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Loading map...1935 Map of Wise
USGS Topo · Published 1935About this map
Wise and Norton anchor this 1935 industrial landscape during a period of intensive coal production and rail transport. The map documents a complex infrastructure of Tramways, the Interstate Railroad, and the Norfolk and Western Railway as they navigate the winding Guest River and the slopes of Powell Mountain. Notable coal operations like Cinchfield Coal No 15 and Wise No 11 are situated alongside smaller mining settlements like Glamorgan and Esserville.
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Map Details
Date Portrayed1935
Date Published1935
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22.03 x 26.78 inches
Editions of this 1935 Wise Map
This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.
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Source Details
SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain