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1910 Map of Winchester

USGS Topo · Published 1941

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The settlement of Winchester stands at the intersection of early twentieth-century logistics and rural education in this section of Grant County. Surveyed in 1909, the landscape is defined by its wide, open flats and the strategic presence of the Great Northern R R, which cuts through the northwestern corner of the quadrangle. The distribution of small country schools across the territory reveals the scattered but organized nature of the early homesteading era, with institutions like the Sunny Slope School, Mt Olive School, and Dishaw School serving as the primary civic nodes for distant farmsteads. Further south, the map identifies McEwen School and the community surrounding Morrison, including the Morrison School. The lack of dense urbanization at this time highlights a period when the region's development was tied almost exclusively to the railroad and the needs of a fledgling agricultural population.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1910
Date Published1941
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions16.5 x 19.8 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain