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Pennsylvania Online Soil Survey Manuscripts

Additional online soil surveys can be found at Penn State's Pennsylvania SoilMap

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Adams County (1904)

Manuscript (PDF; 1.76 MB)

Adams County (2005)

Manuscript (PDF; 2.79 MB)

Allegheny County (1981)

Manuscript (PDF; 14.4 MB)

Armstrong County (1977)

Manuscript (PDF; 11.2 MB)

Beaver and Lawrence Counties (1982)

Manuscript (PDF; 17.7 MB)

Bedford County (1911)

Manuscript (PDF; 3.44 MB)

Berks County (1909)

Manuscript (PDF; 2.50 MB)

Blair County (1917)

Manuscript (PDF; 2.84 MB)

Blair County (1981)

Manuscript (PDF; 17 MB)

Bradford and Sullivan Counties (1986)

Manuscript (PDF; 15.9 MB)

Bradford County (1911)

Manuscript (PDF; 2.25 MB)

Bucks and Philadelphia Counties (1975)

Manuscript (PDF; 12.7 MB)

Cambria County (1917)

Manuscript (PDF; 1.71 MB)

Cambria County (1985)

Manuscript (PDF; 13.9 MB)

Cameron and Elk Counties (1993)

Manuscript (PDF; 16.6 MB)

Carbon County (1962)

Manuscript (PDF; 12.1 MB)

Center County (1910)

Manuscript (PDF; 3.04 MB)

Centre County (1981)

Manuscript (PDF; 21.3 MB)

Chester and Delaware Counties (1963)

Manuscript (PDF; 12.6 MB)

Chester County (1905)

Manuscript (PDF; 2.39 MB)

Clarion County (1958)

Manuscript (PDF; 8.79 MB)

Clearfield County (1988)

Manuscript (PDF; 17.6 MB)

Clinton County (1966)

Manuscript (PDF; 17.7 MB)

Clinton County (2007)

Manuscript (PDF; 3 MB)

Columbia County (1991)

Manuscript (PDF; 14 MB)

Crawford County (1979)

Manuscript (PDF; 8.31 MB)

Cumberland and Perry Counties (1986)

Manuscript (PDF; 19.4 MB)

Dauphin County (1972)

Manuscript (PDF; 10.8 MB)

Erie County (1910)

Manuscript (PDF; 3.08 MB)

Fayette County (1973)

Manuscript (PDF; 12.5 MB)

Greene and Washington Counties (1983)

Manuscript (PDF; 11.4 MB)

Huntingdon County (1978)

Manuscript (PDF; 14.0 MB)

Johnstown Area (1907)

Manuscript (PDF; 2.36 MB)

Juniata and Mifflin Counties (1981)

Manuscript (PDF; 20.9 MB)

Lackawanna and Wyoming Counties (1982)

Manuscript (PDF; 17.9 MB)

Lancaster Area (1900)

Manuscript (PDF; 2.53 MB)

Lancaster County (1914)

Manuscript (PDF; 3.99 MB)

Lancaster County (1985)

Manuscript (PDF; 16.8 MB)

Lebanon Area (1901)

Manuscript (PDF; 2.86 MB)

Lebanon County (1991)

Manuscript (PDF; 16.8 MB)

Lehigh County (1963)

Manuscript (PDF; 12.8 MB)

Lockhaven Area (1903)

Manuscript (PDF; 702 KB)

Luzerne County (1981)

Manuscript (PDF; 16.4 MB)

Lycoming County (1986)

Manuscript (PDF; 22.4 MB)

McKean County (1987)

Manuscript (PDF; 17.6 MB)

Monroe County (1981)

Manuscript (PDF; 20 MB)

Montgomery County (1967)

Manuscript (PDF; 22.9 MB)

Montour County (1985)

Manuscript (PDF; 16.8 MB)

Northeastern Pennsylvania (Reconnoissance) (1913)

Manuscript (PDF; 3.73 MB)

Northumberland County (1985)

Manuscript (PDF; 17.5 MB)

Schuylkill County (1982)

Manuscript (PDF; 17 MB)

Snyder County (1985)

Manuscript (PDF; 14.7 MB)

Somerset County (1983)

Manuscript (PDF; 17.9 MB)

South-Central Pennsylvania (Reconnoissance) (1910)

Manuscript (PDF; 4.59 MB)

Southeastern Pennsylvania (Reconnoissance) (1914)

Manuscript (PDF; 6.64 MB)

Southwestern Pennsylvania (Reconnoissance) (1911)

Manuscript (PDF; 4.16 MB)

Susquehanna County (1973)

Manuscript (PDF; 10.2 MB)

Tioga County (1981)

Manuscript (PDF; 12.5 MB)

Union County (1985)

Manuscript (PDF; 15 MB)

Venango County (1975)

Manuscript (PDF; 13.4 MB)

Warren and Forest Counties (1985)

Manuscript (PDF; 15.8 MB)

Washington County (1910)

Manuscript (PDF; 1.83 MB)

Wayne County (1985)

Manuscript (PDF; 16.5 MB)

Westmoreland County (1968)

Manuscript (PDF; 7.47 MB)

York County (1914)

Manuscript (PDF; 5.81 MB)

York County (2003)

Manuscript (PDF; 1.74 MB)

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