1956 Map of Nahant, 1958 Print
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1956 Map of Nahant

USGS Topo · Published 1958

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The Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroad line defines the central corridor of this mountain landscape, following the winding drainage of the North Fork Rapid Creek. In the mid-1950s, the settlement of Nahant serves as a small hub amidst the Black Hills National Forest, anchored by the Nahant Sch. The map reveals a distribution of family-named ranching operations, including the Buskala Ranch and Bull Dog Ranch, showing the transition of the area from a purely timber and rail-dependent economy to one with established agricultural homesteads.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1956
Date Published1958
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.9 inches

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