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Loading map...1951 Map of Big Delta
USGS Topo · Published 1951About this map
Tanana River and Delta River converge at a strategic hub of mid-century interior Alaskan transportation. This 1951 reconnaissance survey captures the interior during the post-war buildup, documenting the junction of the Richardson Highway and the Alaska Highway. Early roadhouses and traveler accommodations such as Aurora Lodge, Silver Fox Lodge, and Shaw Creek Lodge dot the main routes, serving as vital waypoints through the terrain.
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Map Details
Date Portrayed1951
Date Published1951
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:250,000
Physical Dimensions26.8 x 22.9 inches
Editions of this 1951 Big Delta Map
4 editions found
Historical Maps of Delta Junction Through Time
3 maps found
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Source Details
SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain