1952 Map of Naknek, 1953 Print
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1952 Map of Naknek

USGS Topo · Published 1953

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Kvichak Bay and the drainage of the Naknek River form the heart of this mid-century survey, capturing a landscape defined by the commercial fishing industry and military infrastructure. The concentration of canneries at Naknek and South Naknek underscores the region's historical reliance on the seasonal salmon run, while the presence of Naknek Air Base near King Salmon reflects the strategic importance of the area during the early Cold War era.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1952
Date Published1953
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:250,000
Physical Dimensions20.8 x 22.8 inches

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