Transportation System (Including Proposed), MAPC, Massachusetts, 1976 (Raster Image)

Description:

This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Regional report : 1976 existing & proposed transportation network / Metropolitan Area Planning Council ; drawn by J. Gray and R. Hundt, CTPS. It was published by Metropolitan Area Planning Council in 1976. Scale [ca. 1:96,000]. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Massachusetts State Plane Coordinate System, Mainland Zone (in Feet) (Fipszone 2001). All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. This map shows features such as roads, railroads, drainage, cities and other human settlements, territorial boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Includes also transportation legend, airports, watershed names, and harbor features. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from the Harvard Map Collection. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features. The selection represents a range of originators, ground condition dates, scales, and map purposes.

Creator:

Harvard Map Collection, Harvard Library, Metropolitan Area Planning Council (Boston, Mass.), Gray, J., and Hundt, R.

Publisher:

Harvard Map Collection, Harvard Library

Provider:

Harvard

Resource Class:

Datasets

Resource Type:

Raster data

Subject:

Maps, Human settlements, Cities and towns, Villages, Landforms, Bodies of water, Land use, Infrastructure (Economics), Transportation, imageryBaseMapsEarthCover, and transportation

Temporal Coverage:

1976

Date Issued:

2014-03

Spatial Coverage:

Massachusetts, Salibury, Amesbury, Merrimac, Newburyport, West Newbury, Newbury, Haverhill, Groveland, Georgetown, Rowley, Methuen, Lawrence, North Andover, Boxford, Ipswich, Rockport, Gloucester, Essex, Hamilton, Wenham, Topsfield, Andover, Wilmington, North Reading, Middleton, Danvers, Beverly, Machester-by-the-Sea, Salem, Peabody, Marblehead, Lynnfield, Wakefield, Reading, Burlington, Woburn, Stonehall, Winchester, Melrose, Saugus, Lynn, Swampscott, Nahant, Revere, Boston, Winthrop, Chelsea, Everett, Malden, Medford, Arlington, Belmont, Somerville, Cambridge, Newton, Brookline, Needham, Dedham, Milton, Quincy, Hull, Cohasset, Hingham, Scituate, Weymouth, Braintree, Randolph, Milton, Canton, Norwood, Westwood, Walpole, Sharon, Stoughton, Avon, Holbrook, Abington, Rockland, Hanover, Norwell, Marshfield, Pembroke, Duxburg, Kingston, Plympton, Halifax, Bridgewater, East Bridgewater, West Bridgewater, Brockton, Easton, Mansfield, Foxborough, Norton, Taunton, Raynham, Middleborough, Carver, Plymouth, Lakeville, Berkeley, Dighton, Swansea, Freetown, Rochester, Wareham, Rehoboth, Seekonk, Attleboro, North Attleborough, Plainville, Wrentham, Norfolk, Franklin, Medfield, Millis, Sherborn, Natick, Wellesley, Framingham, Ashland, Holliston, Medway, Billingham, Blackstone, Millville, Uxbridge, Douglas, Sutton, Northbridge, Upton, Grafton, Shrewsbury, Northborough, Westborough, Hopkinton, Ashland, Southborough, Townsend, Lunenburg, Leominster, Sterling, Bolyston, Lancaster, Clinton, Shirley, Berlin, Bolton, Harvard, Shirley, Groton, Pepperell, Arer, Hudson, Marlborough, Stow, Maynard, Sudbury, Wayland, Weston, Lincoln, Lexington, Concord, Bedford, Billerica, Chelmsford, Westford, Littleton, Dunstable, Lowell, Dracut, Tewksbury, and Tyngsborough

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

GeoTIFF