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1958 Map of Ashley Falls

USGS Topo · Published 1988

About this map

The Housatonic River snakes through this borderland valley, defining the landscape between Sheffield, Massachusetts, and Canaan, Connecticut. In the late 1950s, the Penn Central railroad serves as a primary north-south corridor, passing through the heart of Ashley Falls and near the expansive Barnum Street Swamp. Local life is anchored by traditional institutions such as the Center Ch and Mt Everett Regional Sch, while the presence of a Drive-in Theater near the state line reflects mid-century social trends. The topography is characterized by prominent elevations like Little Johnny Mtn and Benton Hill, which overlook a network of smaller waterways including the Konkapot River and Blackberry River. Smaller clusters like Sodom and Clayton reveal the distributed nature of historical rural settlement across the Berkshire and Litchfield county lines.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1958
Date Published1988
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.9 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain