1949 Map of Gunpowder Neck
USGS Topo · Published 1971About this map
Aberdeen Proving Ground dominates this landscape along the Chesapeake Bay, illustrating the massive mid-century military footprint in Harford County. The map details a complex coastal geography where the Gunpowder River and Bush River meet the bay, surrounding the extensive Military Reservation. This high-security zone encompasses numerous points and islands, including Carroll Island, Graces Quarters, and the isolated Pooles Island, which features a lighthouse and several towers.
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Editions of this 1949 Gunpowder Neck Map
5 editions found
Historical Maps of Harford County Through Time
14 maps found
1901 Belair
Harford County, MD
1944 Norrisville
Harford County, MD
1944 Spesutie
Harford County, MD
1948 Belair
Harford County, MD
1948 Spesutie
Harford County, MD
1949 Gunpowder Neck
Harford County, MD
1951 Gunpowder Neck
Harford County, MD
1953 Norrisville
Harford County, MD
1957 Norrisville
Harford County, MD
1963 Belair
Harford County, MD
1995 Gunpowder Neck
Harford County, MD
2023 Gunpowder Neck
Harford County, MD
2023 Norrisville
Harford County, MD
2023 Spesutie
Harford County, MD