1892 Map of Narragansett Bay, 1918 Print
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1892 Map of Narragansett Bay

USGS Topo · Published 1918

About this map

Narragansett Bay serves as the central focal point of this late 19th-century coastal survey, revealing a landscape defined by its intricate shoreline and maritime infrastructure. The map details the transition between industrial centers and agricultural estates, notably featuring the State Prison and State Farm in Cranston. Extensive rail networks, such as the New York Providence and Boston R.R., connect coastal villages like Wickford and East Greenwich to the interior, highlighting the era's reliance on steam transport.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1892
Date Published1918
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions16.4 x 19.7 inches

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