1958 Map of Big Delta
USGS Topo · Published 1977About this map
The confluence of the Tanana River and the Delta River serves as the focal point for this interior Alaskan landscape, which documents a pivotal era of infrastructure development. At Delta Junction, the intersection of the Richardson Highway and the Alaska Highway represents a critical transportation hub, while the Trans Alaska Pipeline (Under Construction) cuts a distinct path through the terrain. The presence of several lodges, including Silver Fox Lodge and Shaw Creek Lodge, along with the Healy Lake Indian Village, highlights the mix of recreation, indigenous settlement, and highway-service economies of the mid-20th century.
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Editions of this 1958 Big Delta Map
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Historical Maps of Delta Junction Through Time
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