historical topo map of Fairfax County, VA in 1956

1956 Map of Falls Church

USGS Topo · Published 1961

This historical map portrays the area of Falls Church in 1956, primarily covering Fairfax County as well as portions of Maryland. Featuring a scale of 1:24000, this map provides a highly detailed snapshot of the terrain, roads, buildings, counties, and historical landmarks in the Falls Church region at the time. Published in 1961, it is one of 2 known editions of this map due to revisions or reprints.


Map Details

Date Portrayed1956
Date Published1961
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions22.1 x 27 inches

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