1907 Map of Lake Pleasant, 1911 Print
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1907 Map of Lake Pleasant

USGS Topo · Published 1911

About this map

Speculator and the surrounding Adirondack highlands are captured in this 1907 survey, showing the region before modern development reshaped these mountain communities. The landscape is defined by the convergence of major water bodies like Sacandaga Lake and Lake Pleasant, with early twentieth-century settlements like Gilmantown and Alvord PO serving as localized hubs for residents and travelers. The mapping includes specific human infrastructure such as Blackbridge and the intriguingly named Helldevil Dam, illustrating how water management and crossings dictated movement through the steep terrain.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1907
Date Published1911
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions16.6 x 20.1 inches

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CopyrightPublic Domain