1940 Map of Mobile, 1964 Print
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1940 Map of Mobile

USGS Topo · Published 1964

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The port of Mobile serves as the focal point for this pre-war survey, showcasing a landscape defined by the convergence of the Mobile River and the sprawling Mobile Bay. The urban core is densely detailed, featuring major educational and religious institutions such as Spring Hill College and the Visitation Convent. Significant infrastructure of the era is visible, including the Cochrane Bridge and the Mobile River Tunnel, linking the city to Pinto Island and Blakeley Island.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1940
Date Published1964
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions16.9 x 20.7 inches

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CopyrightPublic Domain