Crist family farms in Bedford County, Pennsylvania

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Title

Crist family farms in Bedford County, Pennsylvania

Subject

Solomon Crist's residence

Description

The Crist family owned several farms in Bedford County’s Union Township. The farm on which Solomon worked was most likely one of the Crist family's farms, located northwest of the town of Marietta in Union Township. The 1861 map of Bedford County shows the locations of the farms.

Creator

Walker, Edward L. (Surveyor)
G.F. Schuchman & Co.

Source

Edited version of the 1861 Bedford County, PA map that focuses on Union Township

Publisher

https://lccn.loc.gov/2012592155

Date

1861

Contributor

Dennis Kelly HIS390 Spring 2025

Rights

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division.

Format

Image

Language

English

Type

Map

Coverage

Union Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Map

Physical Dimensions

1 map on 4 sheets : mounted on cloth backing, hand colored ; 102 x 106 cm, sheets 59 x 77 cm

Files

1861_Map_Crist_Union_Twnshp_Bedford_Co_PA_.jpg

Citation

Walker, Edward L. (Surveyor) G.F. Schuchman & Co. , “Crist family farms in Bedford County, Pennsylvania,” Mason History, accessed July 27, 2025, https://masonhistory.gmu.edu/items/show/176.

Output Formats

Geolocation