1954 Map of Palmer, 1955 Print
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1954 Map of Palmer

USGS Topo · Published 1955

About this map

The Ware River, Swift River, and Quaboag River converge at the village of Three Rivers, forming a complex hydrological and industrial crossroads in central Massachusetts. This 1954 revision documents the region's mid-century landscape, where rail infrastructure from the Boston and Albany Railroad and Central Vermont Railway dictates the growth of industrial settlements like Bondsville and Thorndike. These textile and manufacturing centers are tightly packed between the waterways and steep terrain of Mt Dumplin and Kings Mtn.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1954
Date Published1955
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:31,680
Physical Dimensions17 x 20.8 inches

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