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1957 Map of Manchester, 1987 Print
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1957 Map of Manchester

USGS Topo · Published 1987

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Fort Bragg Military Reservation dominates this landscape north of Fayetteville, where military infrastructure meets the winding course of the Little River. The 1957 survey, with photorevisions through the 1980s, highlights the growth of Spring Lake and the established footprint of Pope Air Force Base. The transition from rural crossings like Manchester to formalized military grounds is evidenced by the presence of historical religious sites like Bethel Ch and Eureka Ch, which remain tucked among training grounds and impact zones. Transport is anchored by the Seaboard Coast Line railroad, cutting through the terrain near Fort Junction. Numerous water bodies, including Smith Lake, Texas Pond, and Lake McKay, dot the landscape, illustrating the hydrology of the Sandhills region during this period of mid-century expansion.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1957
Date Published1987
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.8 x 26.8 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain