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2016 Map of Elizabethtown

Name: 2016 Topographic Map of Elizabethtown
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2016
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2016

About this map

Elizabethtown and Pleasant Valley anchor this Essex County landscape, where the Boquet River and The Branch converge amid high peaks. The topography is defined by significant elevations including Raven Hill, Otis Mtn, and Mt Gilligan, illustrating the complex relief of the Adirondack Park. Settlement patterns follow the valley floors, with New Russia located to the south along the river corridor.

Transport routes such as Court St and Hand Ave reveal the layout of the local seat, while outlying areas like Lincoln Pond and North Pond suggest the region's enduring reliance on its water resources and forested interior. Genealogy researchers will find the Black River Cem near Black River, a point of interest for tracing early families in this mountainous terrain. The map captures the intersection of established community centers with the expansive wilderness of the high Adirondacks.