1951 Map of Chatsworth
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1951 Map of Chatsworth

USGS Topo · Published 1951

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Apple Pie Hill rises above a landscape dominated by the cedar swamps and cranberry culture of the New Jersey Pine Barrens at the midpoint of the twentieth century. The area is defined by the heavy presence of Lebanon State Forest and the Central Railroad of New Jersey, which cuts diagonally across the terrain through Chatsworth. Numerous family-named nodes such as Butler Place, Johnson Place, and Reeds Place dot the woodland, indicating the early settlement patterns of these interior barrens. The industrial character of the era is evident in the sprawling Cranberry Bogs and the specialized Zinc Ore Refinery near the Jersey Central Road. Water systems like the West Branch Wading River and Shoal Branch weave through the lowlands, supporting the local agricultural economy and connecting the various outposts of Speedwell, Paisley, and Friendship.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1951
Date Published1951
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 27.32 inches

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