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1954 Map of Athol, 1956 Print
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1954 Map of Athol

USGS Topo · Published 1956

About this map

The Millers River corridor serves as the industrial and civic anchor for this mid-century portrait of Worcester County, where the growing hub of Athol transitions into the managed woodlands of the Harvard Forest. The river's path is closely shadowed by the Boston and Maine Railroad, illustrating the vital rail-to-river connection that fueled local enterprise, including the Phillipston Mill. Beyond the urban density of East Athol, the landscape is defined by an intricate network of water management, featuring the Bates Power Reservoir and Thousand Acre Reservoir.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1954
Date Published1956
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:31680
Physical Dimensions17 x 20.8 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain