
Wickford Harbor and the West Passage of Narragansett Bay define the character of this mid-century coastal survey. The map details a landscape transition where military and maritime infrastructure meets a network of established Rhode Island settlements and mill ponds. Significant features like Fort Greble on Dutch Island and the Wickford Lighthouse mark the strategic importance of the bay, while the presence of the Jamestown Bridge reflects the era's evolving transportation needs.
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2 editions found
1889 · Charlestown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1889 · Newport
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1890 · Narragansett Bay
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1890 · Kent
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1892 · Narragansett Bay
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1894 · Kent
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1894 · Newport
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1904 · Newport
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1919 · Charlestown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1919 · Narragansett Bay
USGS Topo · 1:62,500