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1975 Map of Bridgewater NW, 1981 Print
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1975 Map of Bridgewater NW

USGS Topo · Published 1981

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The North Branch Meduxnekeag River winds through this heavily forested section of Aroostook County, appearing as it did in the mid-1970s. This orthophotoquad provides an aerial perspective of the northern Maine woods, where the transition from dense timberland to small, scattered agricultural clearings is starkly visible. Isolated water bodies like Ketchum Lake and Packard Lake sit remote from any major settlements, while the prominent height of Nineteen Mountain anchors the western portion of the terrain. The landscape is defined by its drainage patterns, with Three Brooks carving through the northeastern quadrant. This imagery captures the region just before modern industrial forestry shifted the visual texture of the North Woods, showing the traditional patchwork of logging roads and small farms that defined local land use for generations.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1975
Date Published1981
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.5 x 27.3 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain