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2018 Map of Winchendon

Name: 2018 Topographic Map of Winchendon
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2018
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2018

About this map

The Millers River serves as the industrial and geographic spine of this northern Massachusetts landscape, winding through a sequence of historic mill-influenced settlements. From Waterville and Hydeville to the central hub of Winchendon, the map illustrates a corridor defined by water power and rail connections, including the site of Parkers Station to the southwest. The town's burial grounds, such as Riverside Cem and Calvary Cem, are clearly mapped near the village centers, while the Old Center Cem stands as a point of interest for those tracing the community's early origins.

Crossing the State Line into New Hampshire, the terrain transitions into a more rural character around Rand and Rindge. Prominent landmarks like Benjamin Hill and Mt Pleasant overlook the valley, while numerous water bodies including Sip Pond and Lake Denison dot the surroundings. This survey captures the enduring layout of these New England towns, where late 20th-century road networks overlay the foundational patterns of the region's 19th-century manufacturing past.