Historic Map - Mount Union, PA - 1906
Description
View of Mount Union, Huntingdon County, P.A., 1906 / drawn & published by Fowler & Kelly.
This aero-view print of Union City, Pennsylvania was drawn by Thaddeus Mortimer Fowler and published by Fowler & Kelly in 1906. Mount Union was established along the Juniata River in 1849 and incorporated as a borough in 1867. Mount Union was a major railroad hub for the coal and coke industry of the 1800's. A coal cleaning plant was established there. Mount Union welcomed industry and in the early 1900's, town manufacturers began producing a fire-clay molded refractory material with much success.
The map from 1906 includes labeled streets, buildings and railroad lines. It features inset illustrations of the following:
- Public School.
- Hotel Beers. E. M. Beers, Proprietor.
- Store and Residence of H. Wilson Maxwell.
- Residence of W. T. Bell.
- Central Banking Co.
- Odd Fellows Hall.
- Methodist Episcopal Church.
- Presbyterian Church.
- Baptist Church.
- Ev. Lutheran Church
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