1943 Map of Chambersburg, 1955 Print
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1943 Map of Chambersburg

USGS Topo · Published 1955

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Chambersburg and the surrounding Cumberland Valley are depicted here during the height of the Second World War, showing a landscape defined by industrial growth and strategic military activity. The expansive Letterkenny Ordnance Depot occupies a significant portion of the northern terrain, illustrating the mobilization of the era. The region is a hub of transport and social services, with the Pennsylvania and Western Maryland railroads threading through towns like Greencastle and Waynesboro.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1943
Date Published1955
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62500
Physical Dimensions17 x 21 inches

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