1954 Map of Adak
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1954 Map of Adak

USGS Topo · Published 1954

About this map

Adak island serves as the focal point of this mid-century Aleutian survey, revealing a landscape defined by strategic military infrastructure and volatile volcanic terrain. The presence of Davis Air Force Base near Kuluk Bay highlights the era's Cold War positioning, while the surrounding topography is dominated by Kanaga Volcano on the neighboring island to the west. This period shows the transition of the region into a permanent administrative and military hub within the Third Judicial Division.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1954
Date Published1954
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:250000
Physical Dimensions28.7 x 21.9 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.


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CopyrightPublic Domain