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1944 Map of Marlboro
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1944 Map of Marlboro

USGS Topo · Published 1944

About this map

Marlboro and its surrounding uplands appear during the mid-1940s, revealing a landscape defined by localized industry and established rural routes. The industrial legacy of the region is anchored by the Shoddy Mill in the north, while the New London Turnpike cuts diagonally across the terrain, serving as a primary artery between inland settlements. Waterways like the Blackledge River and Salmon River flow through a complex system of marshes including Daly Swamp and Bishop Swamp, illustrating the natural drainage patterns of the Hartford and Tolland county line before modern development altered the shoreline of local basins. Social infrastructure is prominently featured through a network of rural schoolhouses, such as Birch Mtn Sch and the Northwest Sch, alongside recreational landmarks like Lake Terramuggus and Diamond Lake. This survey captures the transition from a traditional mill-and-farm economy toward a more residential character.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1944
Date Published1944
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:31,680
Physical Dimensions15.9 x 19.8 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain