1976 Map of Hersperia NW
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1976 Map of Hersperia NW

USGS Topo · Published 1976

About this map

Walkerville and the surrounding agricultural landscape of eastern Oceana County are captured in high-altitude detail in this 1976 orthophotoquad. Unlike traditional topographic maps, this aerial imagery reveals the precise texture of the West Michigan terrain, from the dense orchard grids and sprawling woodlots to the distinct field patterns of Elbridge. The imagery illustrates a transition in land use, where the geometric precision of mid-century farming meets the irregular clusters of wetlands and woodlots typical of this region. For the researcher, this view provides a definitive visual record of property boundaries, rural road networks, and farmstead placements as they existed in the mid-1970s, before modern development or reforestation altered the local footprint.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1976
Date Published1976
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions19.92 x 26.99 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.


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