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1956 Map of Portland West, 1958 Print
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1956 Map of Portland West

USGS Topo · Published 1958

About this map

The industrial and educational hub of Southern Maine is captured here in the mid-1950s, showing the dense development of Portland and its surrounding communities. The landscape is defined by the Fore River and Back Cove, where maritime infrastructure meets the rail lines of the Portland Terminal and Canadian National. Educational landmarks are prominent, including the University of Maine (Portland) and Westbrook Junior College.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1956
Date Published1958
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.5 x 27.5 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain