1948 Map of Anchorage D-4, 1986 Print
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1948 Map of Anchorage D-4

USGS Topo · Published 1986

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Chickaloon sits at the confluence of the Chickaloon River and the Matanuska River, serving as a focal point for trans-mountain travel in the late 1940s. The landscape is defined by the sharp transition from the Talkeetna Mountains in the north to the Chugach Mountains in the south, linked by the vital corridor of the Glenn Highway. Industrial history is evident at the Coal Mine (Aband) near the Cable Tramway, indicating the era's reliance on mineral extraction along the riverbanks.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1948
Date Published1986
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:63,360
Physical Dimensions18.1 x 21.9 inches

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