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2013 Map of Bristol

Name: 2013 Topographic Map of Bristol
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2013
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Timbuctoo and Rancocas anchor the southern landscape of this New Jersey and Pennsylvania riverfront region, where the historical footprint of industrial and transportation networks is clearly visible. The Delaware River serves as the central artery, dominated by the large Burlington Island and flanked by the Lehigh Channel and Canal Channel. These waterways facilitated the growth of major manufacturing and transport hubs like Bristol and the company town of Roebling.

The map details a transition from the dense urban grids of Burlington to newer suburban developments such as Willingboro and Garfield Park North. Aviation and rail history are represented by the Inductotherm Airport and the Florence Station, while the Keystone Range and various creeks like Assiscunk Cr define the natural drainage patterns that shaped early settlement and industrial placement along the river.