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2024 Map of Ashby

USGS Topo · Published 2024

About this map

The town of Ashby serves as a central hub on this map, situated where the high hills of northern Middlesex County meet the New Hampshire border. The landscape is defined by its significant elevation changes, with prominent peaks like Blood Hill, Jewell Hill, and Whittemore Hill overlooking a network of narrow brook valleys. Historically, the area shows a transition from agricultural roots to modern conservation, anchored by the Ashby First Parish Burial Ground and Willard Brook State Forest. Water management is a visible priority here, evidenced by the large Fitchburg Reservoir and various impoundments like Damon Pond and Wright Ponds. To the north, the terrain crosses into New Ipswich and Mason, where the Mason Airfield and the Souhegan River headwaters highlight a different character of development. The inclusion of the Old Railroad Trl suggests the remnants of former transit corridors that once connected these rural upland communities to the industrial centers of Fitchburg to the south.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed2024
Date Published2024
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions24 x 29 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain