1953 Map of Memphis, 1979 Print

1953 Map of Memphis

USGS Topo · Published 1979

This historical map portrays the area of Memphis in 1953, primarily covering Shelby County as well as portions of Shelby County, Missouri, and Arkansas. Featuring a scale of 1:250000, this map provides a highly detailed snapshot of the terrain, roads, buildings, counties, and historical landmarks in the Memphis region at the time. Published in 1979, it is one of 3 known editions of this map due to revisions or reprints.


Map Details

Date Portrayed1953
Date Published1979
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:250000
Physical Dimensions32 x 22.1 inches

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