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History · Tyrone Forge

The history of Tyrone Forge

Below: maps from 1923 on.

0on the National Register
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What stands out about Tyrone Forge’s past

Read from the archive, the National Register and the record. The page puts what stands out first.

A history waiting to be writtenNo old photos of Tyrone Forge are in the public archives yet. The rest are in attics and albums.On the map since 19237 editions of the USGS map, 1923 to 1994. Watch Tyrone Forge change.
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On the map

Tyrone Forge on the map, 1923 to 1994

Every edition of the U.S. Geological Survey’s map of Tyrone Forge. Tap a year, or press play to watch the town change.

Tyrone Forge on the 1923 USGS mapTyrone Forge on the 1933 USGS mapTyrone Forge on the 1946 USGS mapTyrone Forge on the 1963 USGS mapTyrone Forge on the 1972 USGS mapTyrone Forge on the 1981 USGS mapTyrone Forge on the 1994 USGS map1923Tyrone sheet · 1:62,500

U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (public domain), via Esri’s collection of the scans. The red ring marks the center of Tyrone Forge.

The story so far

Tyrone Forge, in brief

Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Tyrone Forge yet. The photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.

Tyrone Forge is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. The CDP is in northeastern Blair County, in the southeastern part of Snyder Township. It sits on the west bank of the Little Juniata River at the eastern end of its water gap between Brush Mountain and Bald Eagle Mountain. To the east, across the river, is the community of Ironville, while the borough of Tyrone is 1.5 miles (2.4 km) to the west at the other end of the water gap. Tyrone Forge is bordered to the north by the Pittsburgh Line of the Norfolk Southern Railway. Pennsylvania Route 453 runs just north of th…

Intro from Wikipedia. Population: U.S. Census Bureau.

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History across the town line

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IronvilleIts storynot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town

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Where this page comes from

Founding dates: Wikidata, Wikipedia, the U.S. post office records of Blevins & Helbock (CC0) and the Census. Homes by year built: Census ACS 2020–24. National Register of Historic Places: National Park Service (list of May 22, 2026). Old photos, postcards and papers: Wikimedia Commons, the Library of Congress and other public archives, credited on each item’s page. Maps: U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (via Esri) and Sanborn fire-insurance maps (Library of Congress). History text and census tables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Places that used to be: USGS Geographic Names Information System (2021). How TownRatings grades history →

From U.S. Geological Survey historical maps. Archive images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.