1947 Map of Pittsfield West
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1947 Map of Pittsfield West

USGS Topo · Published 1947

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Onota Lake and Pontoosuc Lake dominate the northern landscape of the Berkshire foothills just after the Second World War. This mid-century survey reveals the industrial and transport infrastructure surrounding Pittsfield, including the heavy rail lines of the Boston and Albany and New York Central. The map documents established communities like West Pittsfield, Barkerville, and Shaker Village, while also highlighting civic landmarks such as Wahconah Park and the Pittsfield Cem.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1947
Date Published1947
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:31,680
Physical Dimensions17 x 20.7 inches

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CopyrightPublic Domain