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Loading map...1946 Map of Petersburg
USGS Topo · Published 1946About this map
Petersburg stands as a pivotal rail and river junction immediately following World War II, situated where the Appomattox River meets a dense network of major railroads including the Norfolk and Western, the Atlantic Coast Line, and the Seaboard Air Line. This detailed survey highlights the city's complex landscape, from the industrial and residential corridors of Colonial Heights and Ettrick to the significant institutional footprints of Virginia State College and Central State Hospital.
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Map Details
Date Portrayed1946
Date Published1946
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62500
Physical Dimensions16.9 x 21.7 inches
Editions of this 1946 Petersburg Map
3 editions found
Historical Maps of Petersburg Through Time
7 maps found
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Source Details
SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain