1975 Map of Ashland SW, 1981 Print
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1975 Map of Ashland SW

USGS Topo · Published 1981

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The Aroostook River winds through the heart of this Maine landscape, reflecting the rural character of the region in the mid-1970s. This orthophotoquad provides a clear view of the land use patterns during this era, where dense timberland is interrupted by distinct, angular clearings for agriculture or forestry. Near the northern boundary, the Machias River joins the primary waterway, while the eastern edge is defined by the area around Squa Pan. The imagery reveals a network of local roads and farmsteads concentrated along the river corridor, contrasting with the expansive, undeveloped forest to the west. This record allows for a direct comparison between the traditional river-oriented settlement patterns and the evolving industrial footprint of northern Maine's wilderness.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1975
Date Published1981
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.6 x 27.5 inches

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