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1957 Map of Hardwood Mountain

USGS Topo · Published 1968

About this map

The Canada United States international boundary bisects this landscape, where the northern timberlands of Maine meet the rural outskirts of Quebec. In the late 1950s, this area was defined by its watercourses and early industrial access, anchored by the Southwest Branch St John River and the Canadian Pacific railroad line clipping through the northwestern corner near St Camille-de-Bellechasse. This geography highlights the reliance on private infrastructure in the remote North Woods, evidenced by the Gilbert Road Private and the Billy Jack Depot positioned deep within the unorganized townships. Topographic prominence is found at Hardwood Mountain, topped by a Lookout Tower that surveyed the drainage basins of Morning Brook and Brailey Brook. The presence of Gagnon and various camps suggests a landscape shaped by seasonal forestry and international transit.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1957
Date Published1968
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions18 x 21.6 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain