ft.), PRR / VP of Operation / Chief of Motive Power / Letter Books, 1926. the PRR that crosses the Susquehanna and is wide enough to include four They had one daughter, Mary and two sons Robert and Thomas Harrison Garrett. You may be trying to access this site from a secured browser on the server. The spot is also home to the Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark, where you can climb to track level and watch the railroad action live. Pennsylvania also features a blanket of transit, commuter and passenger rail services from Amtrak's Northeast Corridor (which operates through the southeastern corner of the state) to SEPTA and the Harrisburg electrification extension. An sample frame of this film appears to the right of this paragraph, though not all frames show the names of property owners. The tunnel, #11, was opened in 1909. (43 cu. Today, there are tens of thousands of miles scattered throughout the country. They provide compilations of the value of land used by railroads for common-carrier purposes. (17.5 cu. Maps exist for nearly all of the major freight carrying railroads operating during the World War I time period, when total main line trackage reached its high-water mark of 254,000 miles. ft.), PRR / Secretary / Board Files: Green Sheet Leases, 1926-1957. of F. Thomson and A.J. ft.), Enola Realty Company / Minute Books, 1905-1931. (25 cu. Copyright 2007-2023 American-Rails.com. ft.), PRR / VP of Eastern Region / Press Copy Plan Book, 1899-1907. Show more Permanent Link: http://hdl.handle.net/11134/20002:MSS19980378 Views (8013) Downloads (179) UConn ASC Digital Collections | Patch Tunnel, now operated by CSX. & breakfast located right along a busy main line railroad, the ft.), Pittsburgh and Lake Erie / Railroad Annual Reports, 1967, 1969, 1972-1974, 1976-1977. for perhaps California. ft.), PRR / Secretary / Histories of Various Companies, ca 1934-1965. Drinkware, T-shirts, Sweatshirts. type: Web Mapping Application. (.02 cu. ft.), Peoria and Eastern Railway / Annual Reports, 1928-1936, 1938-1961, 1963-1966, 1970-1973, 1976. ArcGIS Online Item Details. scans from microfilm of half size valuation maps from the Penn Central/Conrail Real Estate Department. American-Rails.com Menu Home A-R.com Blog History Industry History Fallen Flags {series #286m.423} MG-286. Lastly, Pennsylvania railroads include a plethora of tourist railroads and excursion trains. (.21 cu. Ten years later, it was absorbed into the New York Central and was known as the "Beech Creek District of the . The narrative histories are only available for some railroads. (5 cu. Other famous museums include the Steamtown National Historic Site in Scranton, located in the former Lackawanna shops. ft.), PRR / VP Eastern Region / Letter Books, 1924-1926. ft.), PRR / V.P. 8 Field 11-1946 (PRR Panhandle Region Coal Map 1940.pdf) 9.229MB (Image Processing Courtesy Steven Titchenal Rails & Trails www.railsandtrails.com), Front (PRR Ports Map 1946.pdf) 11.965MB Back (PRR Ports Map 1946 Back.pdf) 4.492MB, Western Region Indianapolis Division Detour Chart No. (.1 cu. ft.), Columbia and Port Deposit Railway / Annual Reports to the Auditor General of Pennsylvania, 1895-1896. They contain many engineering details such as the layout of track and the locations of buildings and bridges. Water Companies owned by the PRR were included in the valuation but are not yet reflected in this index. 402-501-4941. Bases for Freight Rates folder) 10-1-1908 (PRR Lines West Map 10-1-1908.pdf) 3.883MB, Pennsylvania Railroad Company's Lines East of Pittsburgh and Erie 7-1-1900 (PRR East Map 1900.pdf) 3.178MB, Central Region Canton, OH & Vicinity Map 6-1924 Revised 3-1946 (PRR1924Canton-150c.pdf) 1.532MB Courtesy Stephen Titchenal - Rails and Trails http://www.railsandtrails.com, Western Region Ft. Wayne Division Tiffin, OH Diagram of Tracks 5-4-1966 Revised 7-11-1966 (PRR Tiffin Map 7-11-1966.pdf) 644KB, PRR/USGS Columbus Map 1956 (PRR Columbus Map 1956.pdf) 470KB, PRR Indianapolis Map from Board of Directors Inspection Trip 11-1956 (PRR Indy Map 11-1956.pdf) 73KB, Pittsburgh Track Layout Between 11th St. and 51st St. 4-16-1948 copy (PRR Pgh Yard Maps.pdf) 9.462MB, Columbus, Ohio and Vicinity Map 5-20-1946 (PRR Columbus Map 5-20-1946.pdf) 3.986MB, Plan Showing Relative Location of Chicago Railroads Serving the Stock Yards Through the Chicago Junction Railway and the Chicago River & Indiana Railroad 3-5-1924 (PRR Chicago Stock Yards 3-5-1924.pdf) 9.573MB, Industrial Map of the Pittsburgh District No. Title: New York Central Railroad Valuation Negatives Date: 1914-1923 Identifier: NMAH.AC.1072 Source: National Museum of American History (U.S.). And, on top of that, Pennsylvania is also home to several museums and tourist railroads, as well as General Electric's Erie facility that still builds new diesel locomotives. ft.), Bustleton Railroad / Annual Reports to the Auditor General of Pennsylvania, 1895-1896. The corporation was a primary east-west transit through the Commonwealth, with branches connecting towns including Athol, Ware . (.05 cu. Gravity Railroad began operations to serve a local mine at Summit Hill Each note describes the land in the zone and provides an estimate of its, then, current value per acre or per square foot. ft.), PRR / VP of Special Services / Water Company Files, 1905-1956. however. Cassat, 1893-1903. Someone in either of those two offices or perhaps in the County Planning Commission Office might also know the general status of the different rail lines in the county -i.e. The rolls were numbered when wrapped by the Pennsylvania Railroad. (.3 cu. Grant Forms: Forms recording grants to railroads by the federal, state, or local governments, corporations, and individuals. ft.), Valley Real Estate Company / Cash Book, 1907-1922. For a more in-depth look at Pennsylvania's rail mileage over the years please have a look at the chart below. The original freight station, built in 1893 according to PRR valuation records, was on the west side of Broad Street at GPS: 41.425442, -78.732103. No comprehensive finding aid exists for these records. help of Pennsylvania, the Harrisburg main line was upgraded to operate The CNJ sold the Panther Creek to the new Mauch Chunk Switchback Railway Company in 1929 which was able to survive until the Great Depression finally forced it into bankruptcy by 1932. The Penn Central Transportation Company records, 1796-1986 is arranged in five series: I. All written content, photos, and videos copyright American-Rails.com (unless otherwise noted). ft.), PRR / VP of Finance / Treasurer / Treasurer's Cash Books, 1847-1863, 1865-1925. In some cases, the statements include a narrative history of the railroad. important freight railroad until the more efficient Panther Creek Annual Financial Report Forms: Annual reports submitted after the basic valuation of the railroads. the Lehigh Canal in Mauch Chunk (today, known as Jim Thorpe). at Johnstown, ACF Industries which does likewise at Milton, Knuckle-coupler producer McConway & Torley at Pittsburgh, Tunkhannock Viaduct used by Canadian Pacific, B&O's Sand ft.), Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad / Agreements, Leases and Mortgage, 1847-1886. Persons found on railroad property without expressed written permission are considered trespassing and may be arrested and prosecuted. Regular price $48.00 Conrail Engine Journal. ft.), PRR / VP of Real Estate / Post Office Files, 1923-1933. (1 cu. Inventory. ft.), Manor Real Estate and Trust Company / Minute Books, 1870-1954. (.02 cu. 503 2-14-1950 (PRR Schuylkill Branch Map 1950.pdf) 1.792MB, Lines West (from "Pan-Handle Route." Geographic locations were identified using copies of valuation survey maps from the Pennsylvania State Archives. (.03 cu. Finally, be sure and check out the remnants of the fabled Ma & Pa short line, the Maryland & Pennsylvania Railroad. It was expanded, or a larger freight house replaced it in the same location, sometime between 1904-1909 (likely in 1907 when the new passenger station was constructed). (.1 cu. Perhaps, most importantly, they serve as a finding aid to the valuation records. There are thousands of miles of former PRR secondary and branches lines, alone, scattered throughout Pennsylvania. Just part of the cost of doing business as you know! The information includes original numbers, serials, and order numbers. (.1 cu. USA.gov, The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration Merchandise with our predecessor railroads including: Central Railroad Company of New . (12 cu. Maps (117,750 items): 134.6 RECORDS OF THE BUREAU OF ENFORCEMENT 1961-70 Conrail 1976 Map Clock. Showing valuation section numbers. (.1 cu. First and foremost is the renowned Strasburg Railroad, which has continuously operated steam locomotives since 1832. The railroad became the "Beech Creek Railroad Company" in 1886 but was then leased by the New York Central starting in 1890. ft.), PRR / VP of Special Services / Penn Central Merger Files, 1963-1965. roads being that the coal was predominantly located in Pennsylvania. by moving coal on a downhill inclined plane, roughly 14-miles away to ft.), Frederick and Northern Railroad / Minute Book, 1873-1897. The Pennsylvania Railroad (reporting mark PRR), legal name The Pennsylvania Railroad Company also known as the "Pennsy", was an American Class I railroad that was established in 1846 and headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.It was named for the commonwealth in which it was established.By 1882, Pennsylvania Railroad had become the largest railroad (by traffic and revenue), the largest . ft.), Wilcox Railroad Annual Reports to the Auditor General of Pennsylvania, 1895-1896. In some cases (yards, stations, repair facilities, etc.) title: MCEO Railroad Valuation Maps. ft.), PRR / VP of Real Estate / Reports on Coal and Coal Mines, 1861-1864. ft.), Lehigh Valley Railroad / Record of Expenditures Under Authority of Forms 1416, ca 1917-1926. ft.), PRR / VP of Law / Riot Docket and Ejectment Suits, 1877-1895. Anderson. (.1 cu. (.3 cu. The original release was just a portion of one CD and had nine different updates before it was full. ft.), Cherry Tree and Dixonville Railroad / Minute Books, 1903-1943. The two most popular reasons for wishing to consult railroad-related land records are property ownership investigations and historical research. Email requests to Stephen @ Titchenal.com (without spaces). The 1948/49 set of maps have all been scanned and inventoried. ft.), PRR / President / Presidential Correspondence of Samuel Rea, 1913-1925. Of course, if it's historical railroad landmarks you are interested in few states top what can be found in the Keystone State. In the background is another westbound freight approaching. (.11 cu. (9 cu. (.1 cu. ft.), Northern Central Railroad / Mortgage of the Northern Central Railway to Wistar Morris and Josiah Bacon, Trustees, 1868. Cumberland County . Browse maps, pictures and histories of abandoned railroad lines of the Pennsylvania Railroad. (10 cu. (.01 cu. Detailed Land Maps: Almost all of the maps are 25" by 54" and cover either one half mile, a mile, two miles, three miles, or four miles of track. If you are researching anything EMD related please visit this page first. Equipment and Machinery Schedules: Schedules were submitted by railroads as inventories of their holdings of various types of equipment, including steam locomotives and rolling stock. Statements about Railroads: Usually consists of charts showing the corporate organization of railroads. (.05 cu. After freight operations ceased in 1874 it operated as a roller-coaster tourist attraction until 1932. Rail System - Active and Abandoned (INDOT), 2005 (1:1,200) - Shows all active and abandoned rail lines in Indiana. ft.), Western New York and Pennsylvania Railroad / Contract Books, 1864-1891. A history prepared by Coverdale and Colpitts. ft.), PRR / Secretary / Board of Directors' Inspection Trip Book, 1937. These maps, bridge and structure drawings remains unprocessed. Top of page. The PRRT&HS Valuation Map Collection includes: Maps listed in the indexes have been scanned and are available for purchase from the PRRT&HS. ft.), PRR / Secretary / Corporate Histories Prepared in Accord. Other good sources of detailed real estate depictions are the, The "Transportation" section of the State Archives', #544, U.S. Geological Survey Topographic Maps, 1942-1973, #567, T.M. (.1 cu. Once completed, the railroad was extended to as far as Mahaffey Junction. 49 + V.1a Ohio S.T. 184-193 EmeraldPublishingLimited 2399-1747 . (.10 cu. ft.), Philadelphia and Erie Railroad / Annual Reports to the Auditor General of Pennsylvania, 1895-1896. Thus, the NMRO Track Charts program was born. The attribute titled''Status' indicates whether the rail line is abandoned ( 'A') or traffic is present ('T'). (.1 cu. ft.), Northern Central Railroad / Committee Minute Book, 1875-1914. The rest are mostly duplicates of the linen collection, but sometimes include additional revision dates or missing maps.Unfortunately a few rolls are missing. Penn Central Railroad Collection. are Interested, 1962. ft.), PRR / VP of Real Estate / General Correspondence Files of the St. Lawrence Power Project, 1948-1954. {#31.18}, MG-416 Aero Service Corporation Photographs, MG-425 Ebasco Environmental Company Aerial Photographs, Baldwin Locomotive Works, Other Record Holders, PHMC Collections Management Policy Standards, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Access Policy, Erie Railroad and the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad, Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad, Bangor & Portland Division, including Martins Creek Branch, Limestone Spur, Wind Gap Branch, Atlantic BranchandBangor Branch, Valuation orders and related records, 1914-1934. Railroad Valuation Maps, 1915-1920 This series contains the most complete and detailed set of railroad maps held by the National Archives. (21 cu. and added an additional track to meet demand, soon being renamed as the (microfilm only, 49 rolls) microfilm rolls: #RRV 1100-1148. (1 cu. ft.), A publication by Thomas Townsend Taber (Thomas T. Taber III) entitled, PRR / Comptroller / Confidential Annual Reports of Affiliated Corporations, 1892-1959. The images on the film are arranged geographically, i.e. Now, the collection is a massive 18 CD's large and also now is on direct download via Dropbox. Built to a gauge of 3-feet, 6 inches, which later became recognized as narrow-gauge, it handled coal from a mine near Mauch Chunk (Jim Thorpe). (1 cu. The section of railroad had once been owned by the Boston & Maine Railroad but 2/3 of it had been turned over to the Canadian Pacific later in life. and density, as few other places can match it around the country save . It is 770 feet long and 110 feet high. Wikimedia Foundation. Additionally, there are several regionals and short lines that also operate in the Keystone State. The Pennsylvania Railroad collection, held by the Archives Service Center, includes 345 (nearly all of which are 8x10 in size) gelatin dry plate images of railroad infrastructure dating from 1907-1917. This index should be a close to a complete list of valuation sheet numbers actually drawn for the Pennsylvania Railroad owned properties in this state. Since that time numerous individuals have stepped forward and passed along material toward the project. Pennsylvania Railroad 1915-1918 ICC Valuation Maps and subsequent revisions Maps listed by Railroad instead of State: (Long Island) (Pittsburgh Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis) (West Jersey & Seashore) see also: PRRT&HS Lewistown Station and Archives PRR 1940 Record of Transporation Lines ICC Railroad Valuation documents Valuation Map Numbering FAQ ft.), PRR / Secretary / Secretary's Correspondence, 1860-1966 (1905-1966). The owners still owned the property, but the railroad was allowed to conduct agreed-upon activities on the swath in question. Young, 1929-1943. Other railroads quickly followed the Mauch Chunk and by 1840 the Keystone State ranked first in rail mileage at over 700 miles, and by 1880 was home to over 6,000 miles! 9450-A 3-1931 Revised 7-1939, 11-1943, 2-1952 (PRR Central Region Map 1952.pdf) 6.786MB, Eastern Region, Philadelphia Terminal Division, Schuylkill Branch Map Showing Switching Districts As Shown On General Notice No. (1.25 cu. (3 cu. ft.), PRR / Secretary / General Correspondence Files, ca 1887-1972. ft.), Shamokin Valley and Pottsville Railroad / Acts of Assembly Relating to the Shamokin Valley and Pottsville Railroad, 1858. 134.5 RECORDS OF THE BUREAU OF VALUATION 1910-74. The collection consists of an almost complete set of the 1915. ft.), PRR / Secretary / Board of Directors' Roll Books, 1918-1967. 90 minutes (which used to take two hours). The Railroad time zone is Eastern Daylight Time which is 5 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Our hub: Oak Island Yard in Newark. 2016-2017 Ohio Rail Map. Shows county boundaries, completed and proposed railroad lines, canals, towns, railroad stations, and county seats. (.1 cu. Railroad Map Series at PA State Archives The following are the primary series of railroad map records that are processed and readily available for use: Erie Railroad and the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Lehigh and New England Railroad Lehigh Valley Railroad Pennsylvania Railroad tracks (although only three remain in place today), Philadelphia, which MG-286PENN CENTRAL RAILROAD COLLECTIONContainer Listings. These negatives date from 1914 to 1923 with the bulk dating from 1916 to 1921. You will need Adobe Reader or a similar PDF program in order to view these files. ft.), PRR / Secretary / Library /Publicity Photographs, ca 1830-1960. Scanning of New Jersey val maps is complete. typically moves over 5 million commuters annually with Amtrak seeing (.1 cu. Prepared from official data by J.A. ft.), PRR / VP of Purchase / General Correspondence and Confidential Files of C.D. ft.), PRR / President / Presidential Correspondence of A.J. ft.), PRR / Secretary / Minute Books of the Real Estate Committee, 1869-1918. 1835-1925]. ft.), PRR / President / Clement / Eastern Region Coordinating Committee Files, 1933-1936. (3.5 cu. Philadelphia Transportation Company PCC #2085 exits from the subway entrance at 40th Street, bound for the 61st Street station and loop on Baltimore Avenue during the 1960s. 1850-1967] (157 cu. SEPTA (Southeastern Some grants were for common-carrier purposes and others were for financial considerations. ft.), Lehigh Valley Railroad / Property Schedules, (BV 634, 635 and 636), 1936-1941. The original incline system also remained in use until 1939 as an early roller coaster. Summary of Fees Temporary Entry Permit Application - $1250 Temporary Entry Permit - $1500 Utility Occupation Application - $1250 (1.1 cu. (.6 cu. (2 cu. (.2 cu. Accounting Schedules and Related Records: The schedules provide extensive financial data covering subjects such as profit and loss, cost of construction, bonds issued and retired, and securities purchased and sold. ft.), PRR / VP of Operation / Chief of Motive Power / Miscellaneous Motive Power Blueprints and Related Materials, ca 1900-1968. Pennsylvania Railroads: Map, History, Abandoned Lines Pennsylvania railroads date back to the Mauch Chunk Switchback Gravity Railroad of 1827 and nearly every major eastern line could once be found there. . Young, 1929-1943. ft.), PRR / VP of Real Estate / Letter Press Books of J.C. Wilson, Assistant Chief Engineer and Real Estate Agent, 1876-1889. Many of these reports contain numerous photographs about the facet of the railroad's operation being inspected. ft.), PRR / VP of Altoona Works / Record of Operating Expenses of the Juniata Shop, 1914-1918. ft.), Susquehanna Coal Company / Minute Books, 1869-1940. 1536 images of Land Valuation Maps West of Binghamton, NY. (.1 cu. American-Rails.com collection. Schedules exist for some smaller railroads mostly in the southeastern USA. (.53 cu. However, east of Harrisburg is where the real action occurs. (.1 cu. ft.), PRR / V.P. Cumberland Valley Railroad (CVRR) Passenger Station at Winchester, Virginia (the Southern terminus of the CVRR) . (.3 cu. (.1 cu. Order #20 of ICC, 1916-1921. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western FT's are on point of a westbound freight stopped at Pocono Summit, Pennsylvania just after cresting the eastern slope of the Pocono Mountains on May 10, 1959. ft.), Valley Real Estate Company / Minute Book, 1907-1922. Final Engineering Report: Reports summarize the information in the engineering field notes concerning the fixed property of railroads and rolling stock. Use the PDF search function to find railroad names or locations. ft.), Lehigh Valley Railroad / Statements of Additions and Betterments (GA-8), 1918-1929, 1931-1932. (59 cu. In all, Pennsylvania is a unique experience all in (.1 cu. Pennsylvania RR Valuation Map - 1950 .. By 1950, as seen in the Pennsylvania Railroad Valuation Map above, this facility offered: three freight houses, a two track thirty ton capacity overhead gantry, livestock pens, float bridge / carfloat service. (.25 cu. Engineering Drawings, [ca.1886-1940 (bulk: 1915-1930)]{#311m.284} will be of interest. ft.), Enola Realty Company / Property Sales Accounts, 1905-1914. . A popular pastime for many is studying and/or exploring abandoned rights-of-way. These drawings, officially labeled "Right of Way and Track Map", but commonly referred to as "Valuation Maps", show all of the . In total, today's railroads in Pennsylvania operate just over 5,000 route miles, which is well under half the state's all-time high of more than 11,500 miles. Any of the State Archives aerial photograph collections, including: images for these and other years available online via the, MG-286 Hollyman Publicity Photographs, ca 1940-1959. was once home to the famous steam builder, Baldwin Locomotive Works and If you are researching active or abandoned corridors you might want to check out the United States Geological Survey's (USGS) Historical Topographic Map Explorer. The final land report enables one to identify the relevant engineering field notes, the maps, the land acquisition schedules, the grant schedules, and the land appraisal report regarding a specific location. The first half are an almost complete set of revised maps from 1948/49 for the Pennsylvnia Railroad including all owned and/or operated railroads with separate names. accordingly for your first trip! Keystone State. (.01 cu. Lines formerly operated by it or a subsidiary should be tagged old_railway_operator = PRR in addition to railway = rail (if still in use) or railway = abandoned . ft.), Susquehanna and Clearfield Railroad / Annual Report to the Auditor General of Pennsylvania, 1895-1896. 2022.Search Cancel. (.02 cu. ft.), Enola Realty Company / Ledgers, 1905-1932. (.1 cu. Martin's Potato Rolls are made there. If they are true "Valuation Maps" prepared between 1915 and the mid 1960s then they were made pursuant to the Valuation Act of 1913 and filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission (that's the reason the National Archive has something like 11,000 cubic feet of old val maps stored in a facility in College Park, Maryland). Fred Byerly photo. Today, the Keystone State offers everything from numerous main lines that see dozens of hotshot trains daily to no less than fifty short lines. ft.), PRR / Secretary / Annual Reports of Water Companies, 1914. ft.), Lehigh Valley Railroad / Abstract and Opinion of the Acts of the Legislature and Casesin reference to the Title of the North Branch Division of the Penna. Interestingly, the Minneapolis & St. Louis had once also taken an interest in the TP&W after Ben Heineman took control of that road through a proxy fight in 1954. Just type in a town or city and click on the timeline of maps at the bottom of the page! GIF version PDF version UP Highest Elevations Highest and lowest geographical rail elevations on the Union Pacific system. The dockets contain the engineering, land, and accounting final reports that contain summary information based on the findings of the valuation supporting documentation. p.55 6-15-1956 (PRR IN & IL Bit Coal Mines Map p55 6-15-1956.pdf) 922KB, Bituminous Coal Origin Districts on the Pennsylvania Railroad and Lateral Lines Showing Rate Basis to Eastern Destination Territory 11-2-1954 (PRR Eastern Coal Map 11-2-1954.pdf) 6.366MB, Station-to-Station Truck Routes, Zone Stations ~ Distribution Points For Handling L.C.L. (1 cu. Nearly 1000 files of Land Valuation Maps, track profiles and more. Shortly after doing so the powerful Pennsylvania Railroad challenged the purchase and was ultimately successful in earning a 50% joint ownership, made official in early 1960. 23701 from Ziton is a ZP-PRR Replacement ZP3 Printer Roll.The PRR will have eight lanes on the main carriageway and three lanes on the toll-free service road on both sides. ft.), PRR / VP of Operation / Chief of Motive Power / Condition of Frt. ft.), PRR / Secretary / Rules and Regulations, 1858-1925. ft.), Coxe Brothers and Company, Inc. / Appendix to Estimates of Coal on Properties Owned or Controlled, 1925. ft.), Finley Company / Minute Books, 1945-1959. (.03 cu. demolished the structure, PRR's massive 30th Street Station that is 1910-74 Textual Records: Valuation orders and related records, 1914-34. Fowler's Panoramac Bird's Eye Maps, 1884-1905, recently added railroad maps that may not be included in the old topical sections (search for the word "rail" or "railroad"). Fred Byerly photo. PCC&StL Rwy Co. 11-1-1941 copy (PRR Division Maps 11-1-1941 copy.pdf) 5.650MB 3-1-1964 (PRR Division Maps 3-1-1964.pdf) 14.938MB, 3-1-1964 (PRR System Map 1964.pdf) 7.877MB, Showing regional headquarters 3-1-1964 (PRR Division Map 3-1-1964.pdf) 3.159MB, Showing regions, divisions, and headquarters 3-1-1964 (PRR System Map 3-1-1964.pdf) 1.172MB, 11-1-1955 (PRR System Map 11-1-1955.pdf) 1.777MB 1-1953 (PRR System Map 1-1953.pdf) 18.624MB, Pennsylvania Railroad (System) Map and Connections 1953 (PRR US System Map 1953.pdf) 13.848MB, Pennsylvania Railroad (System) Map and Connections 1953 Back (PRR US System Map 1953 Back.pdf) 14.989MB, System and Trackage Map 9-12-1949 (PRR System Track Map 1949.pdf) 4.497MB, System and Region Map 8-1-1937 (PRR System Map 8-1-1937.pdf) 17.256MB, Front (PRR System Map 1934.pdf) 4.327MB Back (PRR System Map back 1934.pdf) 3.736MB, c.1932 (PRR System Map c.1932.pdf) 1.833MB, 1-1-1923 (PRR System Map 1-1-1923.pdf) 16.553MB, Front (PRR US System Map 1916.pdf) 20.673MB Back (PRR US System Map 1916 back.pdf) 15.304MB, 1907 (PRR System Map 1907.pdf) 2.592MB, System Map (undated c.1950) (PRR System Map c1950.pdf) 4.73MB, System Map showing number of tracks per route (undated) (PRR System Capy Map.pdf) 1.594MB, System Map (Anderson, undated) (PRR System Map Anderson.pdf) 4.863MB, System Map and Southern Connections (undated) (PRR System & Southern Conx Map.pdf) 2.58MB, Front (PRR US System Map.pdf) 14.083MB Back (PRR US System Map back.pdf) 11.916MB, Front "8 of America's 10 Largest Cities are Served Directly by the Pennsylvania Railroad" (PRR System Map X Front.pdf) 6.526MB Back "For Dependable Transportation Service Pennsylvania Railroad" with list of local freight and passenger traffic representatives (PRR System Map X Back.pdf) 1.601MB, Lake Region 4-1957 (PRR Lake Region Operating Facilities Map 4-1957.pdf) 3.076MB, Northern Region Operating Facilities including Proposed Track Removal 10-1957 (PRR Northern Region Map 10-1957.pdf) 11.048MB, 11-1955 (PRR Regional Map 1955.pdf) 7.439MB, Central Region Map No. Historical Railroad Maps & Files The Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum is pleased to share with you a number of historical railroad maps and files. 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