Boston, Massachusetts: USGS topographic map, 1:250,000 (1948–1961)

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Boston, Massachusetts: USGS topographic map, 1:250,000 (1948–1961)

USGS historical topographic quadrangle of Boston, Massachusetts, at 1:250,000 (1 x 2 degree). 12 editions: 1948, 1956, 1958, 1961. Shows terrain by contour lines, rivers and lakes, roads, railroads, towns and buildings.

Date: 1948–1961
Mapmaker / publisher: U.S. Geological Survey
Place: Boston, Massachusetts
Scale: 1:250,000
Collection: USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection
Archive: USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection
Type: USGS topographic map
Editions: 12
Footprint: 42° to 43° N, -72° to -70° E

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Reason: a USGS map: a work of the US government, not protected by copyright in the US (17 U.S.C. 105).

Read from: USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection: maps made by the U.S. Geological Survey are US government works (17 U.S.C. 105).

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"Boston, Massachusetts: USGS topographic map, 1:250,000 (1948–1961)" (1948–1961). U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection. Public domain. https://www.sciencebase.gov/catalog/item/5a8a2acce4b00f54eb3c923f

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