historical topo map of Wilmington, DE in 1972

1972 Map of Wilmington

USGS Topo · Published 1976

This historical map portrays the area of Wilmington in 1972, primarily covering New Castle County as well as portions of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Maryland. Featuring a scale of 1:250000, this map provides a highly detailed snapshot of the terrain, roads, buildings, counties, and historical landmarks in the Wilmington region at the time. Published in 1976, it is one of 2 known editions of this map due to revisions or reprints.


Map Details

Date Portrayed1972
Date Published1976
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:250000
Physical Dimensions32.2 x 27.1 inches

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