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1955 Map of Lake Luzerne, 1960 Print
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1955 Map of Lake Luzerne

USGS Topo · Published 1960

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The Hudson River and Sacandaga River converge in this mid-century portrait of the southeastern Adirondacks, where the Sacandaga Reservoir dominates the southwest corner behind the spillway at Conklingville. The landscape is defined by the heavy timber and high peaks of Adirondack State Park, with logging and summer recreation clearly established in the settlements of Lake Luzerne and Warrensburg. The Delaware and Hudson railroad tracks follow the river's path, serving mountain communities like Stony Creek and Hadley. Local geography is intricately detailed with dozens of named peaks such as Wolf Pond Mtn and Potash Mtn, while small hamlets like Allentown and Lynnwood provide glimpses into mid-century rural residency. Industrial activity is noted at a quarry near Warrensburg, alongside community hubs like the fair grounds further south.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1955
Date Published1960
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62500
Physical Dimensions17 x 20.9 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain