
The Raritan River and the historic Delaware and Raritan Canal form the central axis of this landscape, tracing the industrial and transportation corridor between Somerville, Bound Brook, and Manville. The map reflects a densely settled region where mid-century infrastructure and older religious or educational institutions coexist. Notable landmarks include the Alma White College at Zarephath and the Ukrainian Village to the southeast, illustrating the diverse cultural and institutional development of the area.
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1888 · Plainfield
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1888 · New Brunswick
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1888 · Princeton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1891 · Somerville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1893 · New Brunswick
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1893 · Plainfield
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1893 · Somerville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1894 · Princeton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1898 · Plainfield
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1898 · Somerville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500