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1975 Map of Heath, 1981 Print
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1975 Map of Heath

USGS Topo · Published 1981

About this map

Heath and its surrounding hill country appear in stark detail through 1975 orthophotography, revealing the scattered homesteads and woodland clearings of western Franklin County. The imagery captures the rugged transition from the Deerfield River valley in the south, near Charlemont, up into the higher elevations where the West Branch North River carves a deep valley across the center of the sheet. Unlike standard topographic maps, this imagery shows the actual forest cover and field patterns around small settlements like Dell and Adamsville. From the heights of Pocumtuck Mountain to the crossroads at North Heath, the map documents the rural footprint of these upland communities, showing the exact relationship between the remaining open pastures and the advancing forest during the mid-1970s.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1975
Date Published1981
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:25,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.9 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain