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1897 Map of Hoosick, 1937 Print
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1897 Map of Hoosick

USGS Topo · Published 1937

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The Hoosic River valley serves as the industrial and transportation spine of this 1890s landscape, where multiple rail lines converge at critical river junctions. The manufacturing hub of Hoosick Falls dominates the central terrain, while the surrounding hills are dotted with smaller agricultural settlements and crossroads like Buskirk, Tiashoke, and Center White Post Corners. This era represents the peak of rural rail connectivity, shown through the dense network of the Fitchburg R. R. and the Lebanon Springs R. R. meeting at Petersburg Junction. To the south and west, the terrain rises into the highlands of Grafton, characterized by numerous water bodies including Babcock Pond and Long Pond, while the eastern edge follows the New York-Vermont boundary line along the shadows of Bald Mountain.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1897
Date Published1937
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions16.6 x 20.1 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain