The Taconic Range and the western edge of the Green Mountain National Forest dominate this borderland where New York and Vermont meet. The Hoosic River carves a path through the valley, anchoring several small communities including Hoosick, Petersburg Junction, and North Pownal. This landscape is deeply marked by early agricultural and familial history, evidenced by numerous small burial grounds such as the Edgar Rathburn Farm Cem and Woodland-J Wilcox Farm Cem. The road network, featuring names like Indian Massacre Rd and Rabbit College Rd, reflects the deep-seated local lore and historical development of the region. Moving south toward Petersburg, the topography transitions into the Berkshire Hills, with prominent peaks like Bald Mtn and White Rock rising above the timbered hollows and small watercourses like Dill Cr.
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1886 · Greylock
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1888 · Berlin
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1890 · Berlin
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1891 · Greylock
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1893 · Greylock
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1894 · Berlin
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1897 · Hoosick
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1898 · Berlin
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1898 · Bennington
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1898 · Greylock
USGS Topo · 1:62,500