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1975 Map of Ashley Falls

USGS Topo · Published 1981

About this map

The Housatonic River snakes through the landscape in a complex series of oxbows and meanders, defining the topography of this Massachusetts-Connecticut borderland in the mid-1970s. This orthophotoquad provides an aerial perspective of the region, where the primary settlement of Ashley Falls sits near the confluence with the Konkapot River. The image reveals a mosaic of active farmland and woodlots, punctuated by the concentrated residential footprints of Sheffield and the smaller hamlet of Clayton. To the south, the Blackberry River flows toward Canaan, showing the tight relationship between the river valleys and the primary road and rail corridors. Researchers can observe the land-use patterns of the era, from the open fields of Canaan Valley to the heavily forested slopes surrounding the Mill River in the north.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1975
Date Published1981
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:25,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.8 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain