Camden and Rockport anchor this mid-coast landscape where the heights of Mt Megunticook and Mt Battie overlook the West Penobscot Bay. The geography is defined by a series of harbors and points, from Sherman Cove down to Beauchamp Point, reflecting a long history of maritime activity. In the interior, settlements like Melvin Heights, Simonton Corners, and Rockville are interspersed between local landmarks such as Bald Mountain Airport and numerous historic burial grounds like Oak Hill Cem and Amesbury Cem. The drainage of Megunticook Lake via the Megunticook River through the heart of Camden illustrates the town's historic reliance on water power. Offshore, a complex network of navigation hazards and island features, including Curtis Island and Dillingham Ledge, characterizes the coastal approach to these major Maine ports.
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1902 · Castine
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1904 · Castine
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1904 · Vinalhaven
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1904 · Rockland
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1905 · Penobscot Bay
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1906 · Rockland
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1915 · Belfast
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1917 · Belfast
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1941 · Belfast
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1941 · Rockland
USGS Topo · 1:62,500