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1975 Map of Peru

USGS Topo · Published 1981

About this map

The town of Peru sits at the heart of this mid-1970s orthophotoquad, showing the wooded Berkshire landscape through direct aerial imagery. The settlement pattern here is characterized by sparse clusters of homes and winding roads, reflecting the region's rural character. To the west, the village of Hinsdale borders the larger waters of Ashmere Lake, which dominates the central portion of the map with its irregular shoreline. Further north, the Windsor Reservoir provides a substantial water catchment within the dense forest cover. This photographic survey, produced by the Department of the Interior, captures the exact state of the land and forest management in the mid-seventies, including the smaller Garnet Lake to the south. The use of rectified photoimagery instead of traditional topographic contours offers a raw look at the vegetation density and field boundaries during this period.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1975
Date Published1981
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:25,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.8 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain