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2018 Map of Marlow

Name: 2018 Topographic Map of Marlow
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2018
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2018

About this map

Marlow stands as the primary hub in this corner of Cheshire County, situated where the Ashuelot River meets Big Pond. The landscape is a complex network of granite heights and glacial water bodies, with the southern portion of the map transitioning into the residential and recreational clusters around Granite Lake and the settlement of Munsonville. Significant elevation is found at Pitcher Mtn and Hubbard Hill, while the valleys are defined by smaller outposts like Ellisville and Sullivan.

Tracing local lineage is made possible through family-named landmarks such as Jostin Cem and Jefts Cem, alongside roads like Corey Mine Rd and Holt Farm Rd that hint at the area's agricultural and extractive past. Water management and early industrial sites are evident at Ellis Reservoir and the naming of Woods Mill, illustrating how the Otter Brook drainage system was historically utilized for local commerce.