1947 Map of Blythedale
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1947 Map of Blythedale

USGS Topo · Published 1947

About this map

The Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroad cuts a vital corridor through Harrison County, linking established farming hubs like Ridgeway and Blythedale. This mid-century landscape is defined by its high density of rural infrastructure, featuring an extensive network of schoolhouses such as Green Castle Sch, Prairie Chapel Sch, and Shawbell Sch. These community nodes, alongside churches like Mt Olive Ch and Sharon Ch, reflect a highly organized agricultural society before the consolidation of rural districts.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1947
Date Published1947
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62500
Physical Dimensions16.9 x 20.7 inches

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CopyrightPublic Domain