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2018 Map of Hadley Lake

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

USGS Topo · Published 2018

About this map

Jacksonville sits at the confluence of several local roads and the East Machias River, serving as a small community hub in a landscape defined by significant glacial water bodies. The terrain is characterized by a series of north-south oriented lakes and streams, including Hadley Lake, Gardner Lake, and Rocky Lake. To the north, Rocky Ridge rises above the wetlands of Berry Heath, illustrating the varied topography of this part of Washington County.

The settlement pattern here is largely rural, with clusters of development near the lakeshores along Palmer Rd and Hadley Lake Rd. The map reveals the intricate drainage system of the region through features like Northern Inlet, Southern Inlet, and Harmon Stream. These waterways, combined with numerous smaller ponds like Lily Lake and Marks Lake, speak to the enduring importance of freshwater resources for recreation and local industry in eastern Maine.