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2015 Map of Easthampton

Name: 2015 Topographic Map of Easthampton
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2015
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2015

About this map

Northampton and Easthampton anchor this detailed study of the Pioneer Valley's landscape in the mid-2010s. The map illustrates a dense network of industrial and residential history, particularly evident in the cluster of burial grounds and water infrastructure. Numerous cemeteries, including Saint Marys Cem, Hebrew Cem, and the Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox Cem in Florence, reflect the diverse cultural heritage of the region. The industrial legacy of the Manhan and Mill Rivers is visible through features like the Lower Millpond, Rubber Thread Pond, and Nashawannuck Pond.

Upland areas like Metacomet Ridge and the Mineral Hills provide a stark contrast to the developed corridors of the Connecticut River. To the west, smaller settlements such as Loudville and West Farms maintain a more rural character. The map also clearly identifies major institutions, notably the campus of Smith Coll near Paradise Pond, emphasizing the area's long-standing role as an educational and manufacturing center.