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1904 Map of Long Lake

USGS Topo · Published 1944

About this map

Long Lake and the Raquette River dominate this Adirondack landscape at the turn of the twentieth century, illustrating a region defined by its waterway connectivity and early recreation. The presence of a Steamboat Route spanning the length of Long Lake from Round Pond past Island House highlights the era’s reliance on water for transit before modern road networks were established. In the northern reaches, the industrial and transport hub of Tupper Lake Junc. and Faust shows the intersection of the New York and Ottawa R. R. and the N. Y. C. and H. R. R. R., marking the edge of civilization where timber and tourism met. Private retreats and early Adirondack outposts like the Caughnawauga Club and Litchfield Park are mapped alongside primitive logging sites like Camp No. 1, documenting a landscape transitioning from a raw wilderness to a managed parkland.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1904
Date Published1944
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions17.1 x 20.8 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain