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1935 Map of Musquacook Lakes

USGS Topo · Published 1947

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First Musquacook Lake and its sister waters form a chain of north-flowing drainage in this remote section of the North Maine Woods, surveyed in the early 1930s. The landscape is defined by the logistical reach of the timber industry, anchored by the American Realty Tote Road and the presence of Butlers Camp. A high-altitude lookout at the Clear Lake Mtn Fire Tower oversaw the vast spruce and fir forests, while the Musquacook Stream flows through technical stretches like Horse Race Rapids. The map records sparse human infrastructure in the northern townships, such as the small settlement at California and a network of Brooks—including McCluskey Brook and Caribou Brook—that fed the region's logging drives. This era captured the transition of these townships before modern paper company roads reshaped the access patterns of Aroostook and Piscataquis counties.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1935
Date Published1947
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions17 x 20.9 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain