1952 Map of Gulkana A-4
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1952 Map of Gulkana A-4

USGS Topo · Published 1952

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Glennallen stands as a focal point of development along the Glenn Highway in the early 1950s, representing a critical junction in the Alaskan interior. This era shows a landscape transitioning toward increased accessibility, evidenced by the cluster of roadside establishments such as Glennallen Lodge, Georges Lodge, and Norms Lodge. These small outposts provided essential services to travelers navigating the route between Anchorage and the interior. To the south, the massive Tazlina River carves a deep valley, fed by tributaries like Nickel Creek and Durham Creek. The map documents the early infrastructure of the Alaska-Third Judicial Division, where the high-altitude terrain near VABM Shepard Spring contrasts with the marshy lowlands surrounding Moose Creek.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1952
Date Published1952
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:63,360
Physical Dimensions18.08 x 20.86 inches

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