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Loading map...1957 Map of Brighton
USGS Topo · Published 1958About this map
The South Platte River and its intricate network of irrigation canals define the landscape of Adams County in the mid-1950s. The city of Brighton serves as the regional hub, anchored by its High Sch and Jr High Sch, alongside the County Fairground and Athletic Field. This era shows a community deeply tied to both the water and the rails, with the Union Pacific line providing critical transport links through Henderson Siding and Hazeltine Siding.
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Map Details
Date Portrayed1957
Date Published1958
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22.1 x 27.2 inches
Editions of this 1957 Brighton Map
2 editions found
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Source Details
SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain