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1993 Map of Cambridge

Name: 1993 Topographic Map of Cambridge
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 1994
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 1994

About this map

Cambridge serves as the industrial and civic anchor of this Guernsey County landscape, where the urban grid of the city meets the expansive recreation grounds of Salt Fork State Park and Wildlife Area. The northern portion of the map is dominated by the sprawling Salt Fork Lake, featuring infrastructure like the Salt Fork Lodge, a Marina, and a Heliport. This era shows a significant institutional presence near the city, most notably the Cambridge State Mental Health Developmental Center and Guernsey Mem Hospital.

Transportation patterns are defined by the convergence of major interstates and older routes like Old Grade Road and Leper Road. The transition from the dense neighborhood schools like Lincoln School and Oakland School to the outlying settlements of Oldham and Center illustrates the post-war growth of the region. Scattered Oil Well and Drill Hole locations across the eastern hills toward Battle Ridge point to the ongoing extractive industries that have long shaped this part of Ohio.