1943 Map of Weehawken
USGS Topo · Published 1943About this map
Jersey City and the surrounding urban industrial corridor of northern New Jersey are captured here during World War II, revealing a landscape defined by expansive rail yards and maritime infrastructure. The extensive Secaucus Yards and the sprawling marshlands surrounding the Hackensack River dominate the central portion of the sheet, while the heights of the Palisades support dense residential development. The presence of Bendix Airport and various industrial facilities reflects the region's importance to the war effort.
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