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Loading map...1944 Map of Rockville
USGS Topo · Published 1944About this map
Rockville stands as a dense industrial and residential hub at the edge of the Hockanum River, surrounded by several outlying villages like Vernon Center, Talcottville, and Quarryville. This wartime survey reveals a landscape deeply organized around water power and transit, where reservoirs such as Walker Reservoir and Risley Reservoir dot the terrain alongside the sprawling Shenipsit Lake. The New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad cuts a critical path through the center of the sheet, navigating the notable gap at Bolton Notch.
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Map Details
Date Portrayed1944
Date Published1944
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:31680
Physical Dimensions15 x 19.7 inches
Editions of this 1944 Rockville Map
4 editions found
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Source Details
SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain