1984 Map of Reading, 1988 Print
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1984 Map of Reading

USGS Topo · Published 1988

About this map

The Schuylkill River corridor serves as the industrial and cultural spine of this 1980s landscape, winding through a sequence of historic iron and textile centers from Reading down to Norristown and Conshohocken. This era captures southeastern Pennsylvania just as the heavy industrial footprint of the previous century meets modern suburban expansion and preservation efforts. Significant heritage sites like Valley Forge National Historical Park and the Hopewell Village National Historic Site are documented alongside major infrastructure such as the Pennsylvania Turnpike and the Northeast Extension.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1984
Date Published1988
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:100,000
Physical Dimensions40.1 x 24.1 inches

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