Fire insurance maps · July 1913
The Sanborn map room
Read Shamokin block by block through building footprints, street names, construction materials, and uses recorded for fire-insurance work.
1913 edition, sheet 1 of 35. Use the arrow keys to move between sheets.
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Stories to carry into the map room
These dated, mapped records can help orient your reading. A record is not assigned to a sheet until the building or site has been matched carefully.
- Arc lighting reported around 1880John Mullen Iron WorksFranklin & Independence Streets, Shamokin, PA
- Operating by 1883Edison Electric Illuminating Company Power Plant115 E Independence Street, Shamokin, PA
- Lit by the Edison system in 1883St. Edward's Roman Catholic Church214 N Shamokin Street, Shamokin, PA
- Electric-light route, 1883William Douty BuildingRock and Sunbury Streets, Shamokin, PA
- Dedicated 1898Soldiers and Sailors MonumentLincoln Street & 7th Street, Shamokin, PA
- Built 1912Former Historic Post Office400 E Sunbury Street, Shamokin, PA