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Loading map...1960 Map of Lorain
USGS Topo · Published 1961About this map
Industrial activity and lakefront commerce define the city of Lorain during the early 1960s, where the Black River meets Lake Erie. This period shows the heavy infrastructure of the era, including the drydocks and the turning basin that serviced the Great Lakes shipping trade. The landscape is densely packed with parochial institutions such as St Marys Sch, Holy Trinity Sch, and SS Peter and Paul Ch, reflecting the heritage of the local workforce.
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Map Details
Date Portrayed1960
Date Published1961
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22.1 x 26.9 inches
Editions of this 1960 Lorain Map
This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.
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Source Details
SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain