1955 Map of Orono, 1965 Print
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1955 Map of Orono

USGS Topo · Published 1965

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The Penobscot River defines the industrial and educational heart of this mid-century landscape, anchoring the bustling communities of Old Town, Milford, and Orono. The river's path is marked by substantial islands such as Indian Island and Orson Island, while the Maine Central Railroad parallels the eastern bank, tracing the established corridors of Maine's timber and milling economy. The sprawling campus of the University of Maine is shown in detail, surrounded by extensive research lands like the University of Maine Forest.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1955
Date Published1965
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions17 x 20.9 inches

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