historical topo map of District of Columbia, United States in 1956

1956 Map of Washington West

USGS Topo · Published 1958

This historical map portrays the area of Washington West in 1956, primarily covering District of Columbia as well as portions of Virginia and Maryland. Featuring a scale of 1:24000, this map provides a highly detailed snapshot of the terrain, roads, buildings, counties, and historical landmarks in the Washington West region at the time. Published in 1958, it is the sole known edition of this map.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1956
Date Published1958
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions21.8 x 26.9 inches

Editions of this 1956 Washington West Map

This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.


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