Worcester and its southern suburbs appear here as a dense network of industrial history and academic centers. The College of the Holy Cross anchors College Hill, overlooking the Middle River and Blackstone River corridors that historically drove the region's manufacturing. In Auburn, the complex interchange at Drury Square sits near landmarks like Auburn Pond and the Auburn Cem, while further south, the terrain shifts into the water-rich landscape of West Millbury and Sutton. Here, features like Singletary Pond and Ramshorn Pond define the geography. For those tracing family history, the map provides precise locations for numerous community spaces, including the Worcester Hebrew Cem, Saint Johns Cem, and Old Swedish Cem, as well as established neighborhoods like Quinsigamond Village and South Worcester.
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1885 · Worcester
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1886 · Worcester
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1886 · Blackstone
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1887 · Marlboro
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1889 · Marlboro
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1889 · Blackstone
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1889 · Webster
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1892 · Webster
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1892 · Worcester
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1893 · Blackstone
USGS Topo · 1:62,500