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1969 Map of Warren

USGS Topo · Published 1978

About this map

The Quaboag River valley serves as the primary corridor for settlement and industry in this late 1960s study, which covers the transition between Worcester and Hampden counties. The Penn Central railroad tracks parallel the river, connecting the industrial centers of Warren and West Warren. These villages are characterized by a high density of civic and religious institutions, including St Pauls Ch and Sacred Heart Ch. To the north, the landscape opens near Wickaboag Pond and the historic elevations of Foster Hill, while the southern reaches are dominated by wooded terrain and isolated summits like Marks Mountain. The mid-century expansion of the regional infrastructure is evident in the path of the Massachusetts Turnpike, which cuts a wide swath across the lower half of the quadrangle, bypassing the traditional town centers in favor of modern high-speed transit.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1969
Date Published1978
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22.1 x 26.9 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain