Map of Colorado Springs and Surrounding Area
Midcentury map of Colorado Springs issued by the local Chamber of Commerce.
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Description
This detailed street plan of Colorado Springs, Colorado was published around 1955, based on the names and locations of the military installations depicted across the city. Railroads, city streets, and highways are simply depicted and clearly labeled, with notable landmarks, important buildings, and subdivisions individually labeled.
Inset maps of Manitou Springs and Security, Colorado are shown on the left and right, respectively. A comprehensive street index is provided along the bottom of the sheet. Blank on verso.
Map Details
Publication Date: c. 1955
Author: Colorado Springs Chamber of Commerce
Sheet Width (in): 17.25
Sheet Height (in): 24.25
Condition: B+
Condition Description: Formerly folded into 12 panels, with creasing and some wear along former fold lines. A 2" tear in the upper left (near the 5 in the border) has been repaired on the verso, along with small bits of separation at fold intersections. The paper is slightly toned, consistent with age, and remains in good to very good condition overall.
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