
Adirondack Park lands dominate this interior landscape, centered on the expansive waters of Schroon Lake. The settlement patterns recorded here reflect the region's long-standing role as a gateway to the mountains, with the village of Schroon Lake and the smaller community of South Schroon lining the western shore. The map details the transition from the lakeside village atmosphere to the high-elevation terrain of Beech Hill and Hardhack Hill, where logging and recreation trails like the Big Pond Trl and Severance Trl wind through the forest. To the south, Pottersville sits near the crossing of Fuller Brook, while the eastern shore remains less developed, marked by family-named points like Taylors Point and Gull Point. Significant water bodies including Big Pond, Horseshoe Pond, and Thurman Pond are scattered through the hills, feeding the Schroon River system that flows south through The Narrows.
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1895 · North Creek
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1895 · Paradox Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1897 · Bolton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1897 · Paradox Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1897 · North Creek
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1897 · Schroon Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1900 · Bolton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Glens Falls
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · Paradox Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Schroon Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500