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1954 Map of Palmer, 1967 Print
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1954 Map of Palmer

USGS Topo · Published 1967

About this map

Industrial and transport nodes converge at Three Rivers, where the junction of the Quaboag River, Ware River, and Swift River forms the Chicopee River. This 1950s landscape is defined by its deep-rooted rail corridors, including the Boston and Maine Railroad and the Central Vermont Railroad, which served the textile-producing hamlets of Bondsville and Thorndike. The addition of the Massachusetts Turnpike slicing through the heart of Palmer Town signals the shift toward modern highway infrastructure.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1954
Date Published1967
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.8 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain