1954 Map of Washington West, 1955 Print
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1954 Map of Washington West

USGS Topo · Published 1955

About this map

The city of Washington serves as the focal point of this 1954 mid-century survey, revealing a dense network of institutional and industrial infrastructure. The eastern edge of the map captures the urban growth of Tylerdale, Elwood Park, and Gabby Heights, while the Baltimore and Ohio and Pennsylvania railroads snake through the landscape, supporting operations like the Arden Mines. The surrounding townships, including Canton, Buffalo, and North Franklin, are dotted with numerous small educational and religious sites such as the Buffalo Grange Cleland Sch and Crossroads Ch.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1954
Date Published1955
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.9 inches

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