1944 Map of Chambersburg
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1944 Map of Chambersburg

USGS Topo · Published 1944

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The borough of Chambersburg serves as a dense rail and industrial hub in the Cumberland Valley during the mid-1940s. The town's grid is bisected by the Pennsylvania Railroad and the Western Maryland Railroad, illustrating its historical importance as a transit junction. Surrounding the urban center, the landscape transitions into a mix of agricultural land and military reservations, most notably the edge of the Letterkenny ordnance depot area to the north.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1944
Date Published1944
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:31680
Physical Dimensions18 x 22 inches

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