1952 Map of Anchorage D-7
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1952 Map of Anchorage D-7

USGS Topo · Published 1952

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Gold mining operations define the high-altitude landscape of the Talkeetna Mountains in this early 1950s survey. The concentration of mineral extraction is most evident along the southeastern ridges, where storied sites like Independence Mine and the Lucky Shot Mine are documented alongside numerous prospects such as the Marion Twin Mine and War Baby Mine. These lodes are connected by a network of high-mountain routes, including the Willow Creek Road and Hatcher Pass Road, which navigate the steep divide between the Willow Creek and Fishhook Creek drainages.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1952
Date Published1952
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:63,360
Physical Dimensions16.88 x 20.79 inches

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