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1902 Map of Indian Lake, 1946 Print
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1902 Map of Indian Lake

USGS Topo · Published 1946

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Speculator sits at the southern edge of this Adirondack wilderness, captured during a period of late-19th-century surveying when the region's mountain peaks and vast water systems were being meticulously documented. The landscape is dominated by the long stretch of Indian Lake and its prominent John Mack Bay, surrounded by high elevations like Snowy Mt and Kunjamuk Mt. The map records an early infrastructure of remote outposts and campsites, including Camp Comfort and Camp Perkins, which served the seasonal visitors and forestry workers of the era. To the northwest, the Cedar River Flow and Wakely Dam illustrate the early management of the region's watersheds, reflecting the importance of water control for logging and local industry before the modern development of the park.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1902
Date Published1946
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions17 x 20.9 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain