1953 Map of Iron Springs, 1974 Print
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1953 Map of Iron Springs

USGS Topo · Published 1974

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South Mountain dominates this landscape along the border of Adams and Franklin Counties, serving as the high-ground centerpiece for a region defined by its timbered ridges and early industrial sites. The map documents a significant intersection of public health and natural geography at the State Sanatorium near the Township Sch. Settlement patterns follow the winding course of Toms Creek and the valley floors, where small communities like Virginia Mills and Iron Springs sit near the tracks of the Western Maryland railroad.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1953
Date Published1974
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22.1 x 26.9 inches

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