1987 Map of Talkeetna B-1 SE
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1987 Map of Talkeetna B-1 SE

USGS Topo · Published 1987

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Talkeetna sits at the critical confluence of three major glacial river systems, serving as a vital transportation hub for the interior. The braided channels of the Susitna River, Chulitna River, and Talkeetna River dominate the landscape, illustrating the dynamic nature of Alaskan waterways before the heavy influence of modern engineering. The presence of The Alaska Railroad and the Airport highlights the town's role as a departure point for northern expeditions. To the west, the settlement of Trapper Creek is linked by the Petersville Road, while a Winter Trail suggests the seasonal routes necessary for traversing this environment. Local life is anchored by landmarks such as the Talkeetna Lakes, a Campground, and a small Cem, reflecting a frontier community shaped by its proximity to the water and the rising Bartlett Hills.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1987
Date Published1987
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:25,000
Physical Dimensions23.1 x 27 inches

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