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2016 Map of Jewell

Name: 2016 Topographic Map of Jewell
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2016
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2016

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Oneida Lake dominates this central New York landscape, its southern and northern shores defined by distinct clusters of seasonal and year-round settlements. To the north, Jewell and Cleveland sit along the shoreline, where the terrain begins to rise toward Stone Barn Rd and the Hall Brook drainage. The southern shore in Madison County shows a higher density of localized development, including the neighborhoods of Oneida Lake Beach West and Oneida Lake Beach East.

Tracing the inland areas reveals a transition to rural agricultural land, particularly around the settlement of Whitelaw. Cultural and genealogical points of interest are scattered throughout the quadrangle, from the Lakewood Cem near the Oswego County line to the Walker Corners Cem in the southeast. Numerous points and bays, such as Larkins Point and Messenger Bay, illustrate the intricate relationship between the local communities and the water.