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1952 Map of Southbridge, 1965 Print
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1952 Map of Southbridge

USGS Topo · Published 1965

About this map

Southbridge serves as the industrial and population hub of this Massachusetts-Connecticut borderland, centered on the winding Quinebaug River. The survey captures a moment of transition where established mill settlements like Globe Village and Sandersdale meet the emerging mid-century highway system, notably the Mass Tpk (Interchange 9). Cultural and historical landmarks are prominently featured, including the living history site at Old Sturbridge Village and the recreational Robinson Crusoe Camp. To the south, the landscape shifts toward the dense woodlands of Nipmuck State Forest, which straddles the state line. This area is defined by its complex water management system, visible through a series of numbered reservoirs such as No 3 Reservoir and No 4 Reservoir, alongside numerous family-named bodies of water like Wells Pond and Prindle Pond.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1952
Date Published1965
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.8 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain