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2011 Map of Pembroke

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Pembroke
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Dennysville and Pembroke serve as the primary hubs in this coastal Maine landscape, where the tides of the Hardscrabble River and Dennys River meet the interior's industrial history. The map documents a complex water management system along the Pennamaquan River, featuring the Pennamaquan River Dam, Pembroke Cottage Dam, and Lower River Dam, reflecting the region's historical reliance on water power.

Genealogists and local historians will find significant detail in the residential and civic layout, including the Ayers Post Office and the quiet grounds of Hillside Cemetery and Dennysville Cemetery. The coastal geography is finely articulated through named points and necks such as Leighton Neck, Hersey Neck, and Hardy Point, while the interior is punctuated by prominent rises like Ironworks Mountain and Mount Dorcas. The presence of the Knowltons Seashore Campground near Sipp Brook indicates the intersection of traditional river-based industry and the more modern coastal recreation economy.