historical topo map of Bangor, ME in 1956

1956 Map of Bangor

USGS Topo · Published 1966

This historical map portrays the area of Bangor in 1956, primarily covering Penobscot County as well as portions of Knox County, Waldo County, Sagadahoc County, Lincoln County, Washington County, Franklin County, Kennebec County, Androscoggin County, Hancock County, and Somerset County. Featuring a scale of 1:250000, this map provides a highly detailed snapshot of the terrain, roads, buildings, counties, and historical landmarks in the Bangor region at the time. Published in 1966, it is one of 3 known editions of this map due to revisions or reprints.


Map Details

Date Portrayed1956
Date Published1966
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:250000
Physical Dimensions29.4 x 22.1 inches

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