
The Franklin Pierce Homestead stands as a primary historical landmark in this late twentieth-century survey of the Monadnock region. This map illustrates the intricate network of villages and water bodies that define the local geography, including Hillsboro Lower Village, Clinton Village, and Antrim Center. The Contoocook River and Franklin Pierce Lake dominate the hydrography, while smaller bodies like Gregg Lake and Steels Pond punctuate the landscape. The terrain is marked by significant elevations such as Crotched Mtn, Gibson Mtn, and Hedgehog Hill, reflecting the characteristic New Hampshire relief. Conservation and wildlife interests are highlighted by the Fox State Forest and the Carpenter Marsh State Wildlife Management Area, showing the region's commitment to land preservation alongside its dispersed settlements and local industry, represented by a Quarry near Hillsboro.
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1898 · Monadnock
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1900 · Peterboro
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1926 · Hillsboro
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1929 · Hillsboro
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1930 · Lovewell Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1936 · Monadnock
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Keene
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1942 · Lovewell Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Fitchburg
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1948 · Boston
USGS Topo · 1:250,000