
Bantam Lake serves as the central focal point for this Litchfield County landscape, surrounded by recreation areas like Morris Town Beach and notable points such as Deer Island and Point Folly. The map captures a high density of small settlements including Grappaville, Lakeside, and Bethlehem Village, reflecting the historic village-based development pattern of the Litchfield Hills. Genealogists will find a wealth of burial sites, from the centrally located Morris Burying Ground to the specialized Farband Jewish Cem and the older Footville Burying Ground. The terrain is marked by numerous drumlins and hills like Schermerhorn Hill and Magnolia Hill, which dictate the winding paths of roads such as West Rd. Significant water management is evident through a chain of reservoirs including Morris Reservoir and the Wigwam Reservoir in the southeast corner.
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1892 · Winsted
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1892 · Cornwall
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1892 · New Milford
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1893 · Waterbury
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1893 · New Milford
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1893 · Cornwall
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1903 · Cornwall
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1904 · New Milford
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1904 · Waterbury
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1904 · Litchfield
USGS Topo · 1:125,000