1994 Map of West View, 1997 Print
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1994 Map of West View

USGS Topo · Published 1997

About this map

Olmsted Falls and the surrounding townships within the Connecticut Western Reserve are captured here during a period of transition as suburban expansion met rural agriculture. The landscape is defined by the winding course of the West Branch Rocky River, which carves through the eastern half of the map near West View. Evidence of early settlement patterns remains visible in the clustering of churches and schools, such as St Marys Ch and Columbia High Sch, while the transportation network reflects the era's reliance on both the Ohio Toll Road Turnpike and the Conrail lines. Smaller rural outposts like Hardscrabble and Beebetown sit along the southern boundaries, where the map documents the intersection of Lorain, Cuyahoga, and Medina counties. The presence of the Columbia Airport and several golf courses, including Riverside Golf Club, signals the mid-to-late 20th-century shift toward recreational land use in these former farming communities.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1994
Date Published1997
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.8 inches

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


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