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2018 Map of Columbia Falls

Name: 2018 Topographic Map of Columbia Falls
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2018
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2018

About this map

Columbia Falls sits at the confluence of the Pleasant River and local roadways, serving as a primary settlement in this Washington County landscape. The area is characterized by an intricate network of waterways and extensive wetlands, including the large Big Heath to the east and Marst Heath near the center of the quadrangle. These low-lying bogs are interspersed with significant elevations such as Milton Mtn, Patten Hill, and Sewall Ridge, which break the drainage patterns of Pecky Brook and Libby Brook.

Rural infrastructure is defined by historically significant routes like Tibbettstown Rd and Centerville Rd, connecting the village to the northern settlement of Centerville. Genealogists and local historians will find the Merritt Cem located south of the main village along the river, while landmarks like Green Spring and Staple Ridge provide specific geographical context for 21st-century land use and property research in this coastal Maine region.