Howe Brook serves as the focal point of this northern Aroostook County landscape, situated along the northern shore of Saint Croix Lake. The settlement patterns here are defined by small outposts like Little Canada and Weeksboro, connected by a network of specialized routes such as Howe Brook Cut-Off Rd and St Croix Rd. This topography is characterized by a series of distinct peaks including Nighthawk Mtn, Howe Brook Mtn, and the high ground of Weeksboro Ridge, which channel numerous tributaries like Saint Croix Stream and Brandy Brook toward the central lake. The presence of features like Roll Dam Brook suggests a history of water management or logging infrastructure, while the concentration of seasonal and remote roads underscores the area's isolation and reliance on the land's natural hydrology and timber resources.
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1935 · Howe Brook
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1937 · Smyrna Mills
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Howe Brook
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Island Falls
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Oxbow
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Island Falls
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Oxbow
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Howe Brook
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Presque Isle
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Smyrna Mills
USGS Topo · 1:62,500