The international boundary between Canada and the United States of America bisects this remote forest landscape, defining the northern edge of Aroostook County. This 2021 topographic record reveals the watershed of the Big Black River, which flows through the southwestern portion of the map, fed by smaller tributaries like Good Brook. Unlike many developed regions, the area is characterized by a high concentration of wetlands and intricate drainages, notably Saint Amants Brook, which winds through the northeastern quadrant. The presence of Depot Rd provides the primary terrestrial access across the southern hills, where elevations climb as the terrain shifts away from the river valley. The map documents a sparsely populated borderland where commercial logging routes and natural watercourses dictate the human geography of the Maine-Quebec line.
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1954 · Presque Isle
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Little East Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Depot Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Seven Islands
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Presque Isle
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Presque Isle
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Edmundston
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1976 · Depot Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1976 · St. Pamphile
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1977 · St. Adalbert
USGS Topo · 1:24,000