Bloomingdale and Vermontville serve as central points in this landscape where the Franklin and Essex county lines meet. The terrain is defined by a series of prominent peaks and ledges, including Kate Mtn, Big Haystack Mtn, and the high overlooks of Shenes Ledge. Family history and local heritage are anchored by Brookside Cem, Saint Pauls Cem, and Union Cem, which lie scattered along the rural road network. The Saranac River flows through the southern portion of the area, complemented by numerous water bodies like Moose Pond, Grass Pond, and Oregon Pond. Significant portions of the land are managed as part of the Adirondack Park Preserve, protecting the natural character of the drainage basins for Negro Brook, Alder Brook, and Cold Brook.
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1896 · Lake Placid
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1898 · Lake Placid
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1902 · Saranac
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1904 · Saranac
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1906 · Loon Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1908 · Loon Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1911 · Lyon Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1913 · Lyon Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1931 · Lyon Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Ogdensburg
USGS Topo · 1:250,000