1952 Map of Leader SW, 1953 Print
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1952 Map of Leader SW

USGS Topo · Published 1953

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West Bijou Creek and East Bijou Creek meander through this Adams County landscape, illustrating a transition in mid-century rural infrastructure. Mapping conducted by plane-table surveys in 1952 reveals a decline in certain local institutions, notably with the Hopewell School (Aban'd) and Opportunity School (Aban'd) both marked as defunct. Despite these closures, the region remained active through agricultural operations like Munson Ranch, Sherman Ranch, and Bigger Ranch.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1952
Date Published1953
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 27.2 inches

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