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1975 Map of Northfield, 1981 Print
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1975 Map of Northfield

USGS Topo · Published 1981

About this map

The Connecticut River winds through the heart of this mid-1970s orthophotoquad, defining the valley landscape between the highlands of Notch Mtn and Hogback Mtn. This aerial perspective reveals the precise arrangement of agricultural fields and riverfront development in Northfield and West Northfield as they appeared toward the end of the century. The imagery provides an unfiltered view of the land-use patterns, highlighting the proximity of the rail-linked Gill Station and the rural crossroads of Curtis Corner to the water. To the south, the terrain rises toward Crag Mtn, showcasing the dense woodland that borders the established settlements of Gill. This specific photographic record preserves the exact footprint of small-town Massachusetts infrastructure before later decades of growth and reforestation altered the visual character of the valley.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1975
Date Published1981
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:25,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.7 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain