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1977 Map of Marblehead North, 1980 Print
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1977 Map of Marblehead North

USGS Topo · Published 1980

About this map

Marblehead and Salem define the southern coastline of this orthophotoquad, where the jagged North Shore meets Massachusetts Bay. Prepared from aerial photography taken in the spring of 1977, this document provides a direct visual record of the late-century coastal development and the dense residential patterns of Beverly and Manchester. Inland, the landscape transitions to the more open spaces of Centerville and South Hamilton, where the Miles River cuts through the terrain. Unlike traditional line-drawn maps, this aerial perspective allows for a detailed study of land use, forest cover, and the exact footprints of the maritime communities that have long defined the geography of Essex County. Researchers can observe the interplay of natural harbors and modern transportation corridors as they existed decades ago.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1977
Date Published1980
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:25,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.9 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain