1893 Map of Salem, 1916 Print
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1893 Map of Salem

USGS Topo · Published 1916

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Ipswich and its storied Heartbreak Hill stand as a centerpiece of this coastal Massachusetts landscape, where the colonial-era settlement patterns of Essex County are intricately detailed. The network of the Boston and Maine railroad branches, including the Newburyport Branch and the Gloucester Branch, defines the industrial and social connectivity of the late 19th century. From the religious retreat at Asbury Grove to the manufacturing at the Box Factory, the map illustrates a transition between maritime trade, rural industry, and burgeoning summer enclaves.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1893
Date Published1916
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions15.3 x 19.7 inches

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