
Industrial and maritime life dominates this 1950s-era study of the western basin of Lake Erie. The massive rail infrastructure is visible as the New York Central and Baltimore and Ohio lines converge on Toledo, serving as a critical gateway for Lake Freighters and rail traffic. Along the southern shore, the newly constructed Ohio Turnpike cuts through the landscape, signaling the post-war shift toward highway travel.
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1900 · Maumee Bay
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1900 · Toledo
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1900 · Oak Harbor
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1901 · Oberlin
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1901 · Put-In-Bay
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1901 · Bellevue
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1901 · Fostoria
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1901 · Bowling Green
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1901 · Fremont
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1901 · Wooster
USGS Topo · 1:62,500