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2013 Map of Hermon

Name: 2013 Topographic Map of Hermon
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2013
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

The Grass River snakes through the heart of Saint Lawrence County, anchoring the settlements of Hermon and Russell in this rural New York landscape. The region is characterized by a dense network of crossroads and named corners, which reflect a legacy of family-centered landholdings and small-scale agriculture. Places like Fordhams Corners, Danes Corners, and Scotts Corners define the intersections of country roads such as Lazy River Rd and Pyrites Russell Rd.

Water plays a central role in the geography, from the rapids at Jacksons Falls to the sprawling Beaver Meadow and Brandy Brook in the south. The terrain is punctuated by significant rises, including Kimball Hill and Hamilton Hill, while the Devils Elbow marks a sharp bend in the river near Earl Island. This map documents a quiet, resilient landscape where local industry, like the Lazy River Game Bird Farm, operates alongside traditional settlements like Palmerville and Stalbird.