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1975 Map of Wachusett Mtn., 1981 Print
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1975 Map of Wachusett Mtn.

USGS Topo · Published 1981

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Wachusett Mtn anchors the northern landscape of this mid-1970s orthophotograph, providing a high-contrast view of the forest and clearing patterns across central Massachusetts. The settlement of Princeton is visible to the east of the peak, while the village of North Rutland and the town of Rutland establish the southern development patterns. This aerial-based survey documents the region's complex water network, including the Ware River and the significant basin of the Quinapoxet Reservoir which feeds into the Quinapoxet River. The imagery reveals a transition from dense woodland to established town centers and rural homesteads, reflecting the post-war suburbanization and land-use changes of Worcester County. Detail seekers can observe the road alignments connecting the smaller locality of Muschopause to larger centers, as they existed in 1975.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1975
Date Published1981
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:25,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.8 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain