1939 Map of Worcester South
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1939 Map of Worcester South

USGS Topo · Published 1939

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Holy Cross College stands prominently above the industrial and residential corridors of South Worcester, where the Blackstone River and Kettle Brook converge. This 1930s landscape reveals the dense urban fabric of southern Worcester transitioning into the mill villages and agrarian hills of Auburn, Millbury, and Oxford. The map captures a critical period of infrastructure, showing the Worcester Sewage Disposal Plant and the intricate rail network of the New Haven and Hartford Railroad.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1939
Date Published1939
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:31,680
Physical Dimensions16.4 x 19.8 inches

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CopyrightPublic Domain