
Fitchburg and Leominster dominate this Worcester County landscape in the mid-1950s, revealing an industrial and institutional core shaped by the Whitman River and Nashua River valleys. The urban centers are densely packed with landmarks like the Fitchburg State Teachers College and Burbank Hospital, while the surrounding terrain is defined by steep heights such as Rollstone Hill and North Monoosnoc Hill. This era captures the rail-dependent infrastructure of the region, featuring junctions of the Boston and Maine RR and the New York New Haven and Hartford RR.
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1887 Fitchburg
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1889 Fitchburg
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1893 Fitchburg
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1931 Fitchburg
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1935 Fitchburg
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1936 Fitchburg
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1943 Fitchburg
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1946 Fitchburg
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1953 Fitchburg
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1954 Fitchburg
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1969 Fitchburg
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1975 Fitchburg
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1988 Fitchburg
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2012 Fitchburg
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2015 Fitchburg
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2018 Fitchburg
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2021 Fitchburg
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2024 Fitchburg
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