Coventry Lake (Wangumbaug Lake) serves as a central landmark for this part of Tolland County, surrounded by the established settlements of Coventry and South Coventry. The landscape is defined by its water systems and early transport routes, with the Willimantic River and the Skungamaug River carving paths through the terrain. The eastern edge of the survey captures the expansion of Storrs and the University of Connecticut, while the Central Vermont Railroad corridor maintains its path through Mansfield Depot. Genealogists will find several notable burial grounds, including the Nathan Hale Cemetery and the Tolland Cemetery. The map documents the persistent rural-suburban character of the region, where family farms like Jo Farms sit near significant heights such as Cassidy Hill and Riley Mountain.
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1892 · Woodstock
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1892 · Tolland
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1892 · Norwich
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1892 · Gilead
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1921 · Tolland
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1921 · Woodstock
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Marlboro
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1944 · South Coventry
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1944 · Columbia
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1944 · Rockville
USGS Topo · 1:31,680