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1946 Map of Palmer
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1946 Map of Palmer

USGS Topo · Published 1946

About this map

The industrial and transport core of central Massachusetts is defined here by the confluence of the Swift River, Ware River, and Quaboag River, which join near Three Rivers to form the Chicopee River. This 1946 document shows a landscape heavily shaped by rail, where the Boston and Albany RR, Central Vermont Ry, and Boston and Maine RR converge at the town of Palmer. Beyond the main settlement, several mill villages and local hubs like Bondsville, Thorndike, and Baptist Village appear as distinct clusters tied to the river valleys.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1946
Date Published1946
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:31,680
Physical Dimensions17 x 20.7 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain