Roads and Buildings Town of Acton

Roads and Buildings Town of Acton

Item Information

Title:
Roads and Buildings Town of Acton
Title (alt.):
Acton roads and buildings map
Creator:
Massachusetts. State Planning Board
Date:
May 1937
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Genre:
Topographic maps
Location:
Massachusetts Archives
Collection (local):
Massachusetts. State Planning Board
Series:
Land study maps, 1936-1937
Subjects:
Roads
Cities and towns
Land use mapping
Soil mapping
United States. Works Progress Administration
United States. Work Projects Administration
Places:
Massachusetts > Middlesex (county) > Acton
Extent:
1 map : printed on mylar ; 17 x 22 in
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/d791w560x
Terms of Use:
No Copyright - United States
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Scale:
1:31,680
Language:
English
Notes:
Title from item.
Title (alt.) supplied by cataloger.
WPA project number: 6287-12345.
Preferred Citation:
Land study maps, 1936-1943. (CD8 / Series 683X) Massachusetts Archives. Boston, MA. Accessed [insert date accessed in format DD MM YYYY]. [insert URL of resource].
Notes (historical):
The State Planning Board was established in 1935 to be responsible for a physical development master plan for the Commonwealth. In fulfilling this function it had these municipal maps prepared by the federal Works Progress (later Work Projects) Administration (WPA project no. 13684). Each municipality has maps for (1) topography (2) roads and bridges (3) land utilization (4) soil classification (5) roads and waterways.
Accession #:
CD8_683X_0002_00007
Identifier:
51-27B