1966 Map of Ambler, 1968 Print
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1966 Map of Ambler

USGS Topo · Published 1968

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Montgomery County suburbanization is in full swing here in the mid-1960s, showing a landscape defined by expanding residential developments and extensive institutional grounds. The U S Naval Air Station (Willow Grove) dominates the eastern portion of the sheet, while the borough of Ambler serves as a dense hub of activity along the Reading railroad line. This era of growth is marked by the presence of numerous country clubs, such as the Old York Road Country Club and Oak Park Golf Club, reflecting the region's mid-century recreational character.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1966
Date Published1968
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22.1 x 27 inches

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