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A Map of Hartford, Before the Interstate Highways

It was probably sometime in the 1940s or early-to-mid-1950s that the Tidewater Associated Oil Co. offered this map of the city. For my rationale on the dating, along with a full-size version of the map, go here.

Author Kevin FloodPosted on May 5, 2020May 5, 2020Tags maps, Redevelopment

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