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1943 Map of Chincoteague East
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1943 Map of Chincoteague East

USGS Topo · Published 1943

About this map

Chincoteague island life in the early 1940s is defined by its intricate relationship with the surrounding marshlands and the Atlantic coast. This War Department survey reveals the concentrated settlement at Chincoteague and the smaller Birch Town, providing a clear view of the local landscape before modern development. Notable landmarks such as the Assateague Lighthouse and the Assateague C G station underscore the area's maritime importance, while the presence of Camp Fletcher reflects the era's military activity.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1943
Date Published1943
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:31,680
Physical Dimensions17.93 x 21.79 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain