1950 Map of Bendeleben, 1956 Print
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1950 Map of Bendeleben

USGS Topo · Published 1956

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The Seward Peninsula interior is dominated here by the towering Mount Bendeleben and an extensive field of volcanic features. A sprawling lava bed across the central landscape is punctuated by distinct formations such as Lost Jim Cone, Andromeda Cone, and the Twin Calderas. This 1950s-era survey documents a landscape where remote outposts like Taylor and Aurora are connected by a network of tractor trails rather than established highways. This pattern of infrastructure suggests a region still heavily reliant on seasonal mining and transit, as evidenced by the Gold Mines near the Inmachuk River and specialized points like Bunker Hill Station and Camp 19. The map also captures the vast drainage systems of the Kuzitrin River and Fish River, which fed the regional economy during this mid-century period.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1950
Date Published1956
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:250,000
Physical Dimensions26.1 x 22.6 inches

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