1893 Map of Putnam
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1893 Map of Putnam

USGS Topo · Published 1893

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The Quinebaug River and French River corridors define this late 19th-century landscape, where the industrial legacy of northeastern Connecticut is captured in its prime. Textile and manufacturing hubs such as North Grosvenor Dale, Attawaugan, and Ballouville are shown integrated with the Norwich and Worcester Railroad, reflecting the region's intense water-powered development. The terrain transitions from the river valleys to prominent high points like Jerimoth Hill and Mount Hygeia along the Connecticut Rhode Island Boundary Line. In the west, the rural character of the Pomfret area is marked by a series of distinct village centers, including Pomfret Street and Pomfret Landing, while the southern reaches center on the commercial activity of Danielsonville and the agricultural lands near Allen Hill.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1893
Date Published1893
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions16.4 x 20 inches

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