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2023 Map of Elizabethtown

Name: 2023 Topographic Map of Elizabethtown
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2023
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2023

About this map

Elizabethtown serves as the focal point of this northern Essex County landscape, situated where the Boquet River meets The Branch and Barton Brook. As the seat of local government, the village is anchored by the Essex County Courthouse, with its surrounding streets like Hand Ave and Court St reflecting the town's historical development as a regional hub. The geography is defined by the high peaks of the Adirondack Park, including Otis Mountain and Mount Gilligan, which rise sharply above the river valleys.

Moving south from the village center through Pleasant Valley, the terrain follows the water toward the settlement of New Russia. Significant water bodies like the elongated Lincoln Pond and the smaller Little Pond are tucked between ridges such as Raven Hill and Green Hill. The map also captures local genealogical markers, including the Black River Cem located near the banks of the Black River in the eastern portion of the quadrangle.