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Special Publications - Atlas & Gazetteer

Number
Title/Description
Date
Pages
Price
44
​INDIVIDUAL NAME INDEX to the 1876 ATLAS of YORK COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
​Introduction, Letter Abbreviations Key & Atlas Page Identifiers.
​Alphabetized, cross referenced and coded indexes to the 1876 Atlas of York County, Pennsylvania. Includes all individual names identified on the pages of borough maps, business notices, pictorial illustrations, township maps, and village maps included in the atlas.
Jan 1991
131
$20
45
SUBJECT INDEX to the 1876 ATLAS of YORK COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Introduction, Letter Abbreviations Key & Atlas Page Identifiers.
Alphabetized, cross referenced and coded indexes to the 1876 Atlas of York County, Pennsylvania. Includes all subjects identified on the pages of borough maps, business notices, pictorial illustrations, township maps, and village maps included in the atlas. Subjects include agricultural and manufactured products, companies, creeks, industries, post offices, railroad stations, roads, runs, stores, towns and villages, etc.
Apr 1991
87
$15
44 & 45
Above two publications purchased together.
above
above
$30
63
GAZETTEER of YORK and ADAMS COUNTIES, PENNSYLVANIA
Introduction
Alphabetized listing of place names with a brief description of the location and its source. This gazetteer is another example of Henry J. Young's efforts to record references to locations throughout York and Adams Counties found by himself and his small staff.

Nov 2004
90
$15
84
​LOCATIONS OF RESIDENTS OF SPRINGETTSBURY (THEN SPRING GARDEN) TOWNSHIP IN 1860: A CORRELATION OF THE 1860 CENSUS, THE 1860 SHEARER MAP, AND 1930s AERIEL PHOTOGRAPHS 
Introduction, surname index and source list.
The genealogy of Shearer’s 1860 Map and the 1860 United States Census converge, through this research, to determine the early York County, PA, occupants of a region established as Springettsbury Township in 1891.  Using annotated maps, deeds, family information, and aerial photographs, researcher Stephen H Smith, identifies the inhabitants and determines their locations within the northeast section of the township.
Feb 2020
49
$10
94
INDEX TO SHEARER’S 1860 MAP OF YORK COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Introduction, surname and commercial index.
This publication contains an introduction with historical background and detailed instructions to the 1860 wall map of York County, a gallery of business notices, and two separate indexes. Index One: correlates the numbers of the map’s thirty townships to an alphabetized listing of over six thousand surnames and commercial structures such as blacksmith shops or mills etc. Index Two:  matches each of the small maps of towns and villages displayed on the perimeter of the 1860 map with the surnames of inhabitants. The code for each index is explained in the publication. The 1860 map can be freely accessed through the URLs of the LIBRARY OF CONGRESS and the PENNSYLVANIA STATE ARCHIVES. URLs are located throughout the publication.



Nov 2025
56
$15
Contact Information
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PO Box 1824
York, PA 17405
email: [email protected]
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