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1902 Map of Schunemunk, 1906 Print
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1902 Map of Schunemunk

USGS Topo · Published 1906

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Schunemunk Mountain dominates this portion of Orange County, serving as a massive physical barrier between the agricultural lowlands and the industrial Hudson River corridor. At the turn of the century, this landscape was a complex network of rail lines including the Erie R.R. and the West Shore R.R., which funneled resources through junctions like Newburg Junct. The presence of the Bull Mine and the Forest of Dean mine highlights the area's geological utility, while villages like Washingtonville and Highland Mills reflect the established settlement patterns of the Hudson Valley. Numerous water bodies, from Lake Mombasha to Cromwell Lake, punctuate the terrain, providing essential resources for the dairies and mills that once lined Moodna Creek.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1902
Date Published1906
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions16.6 x 20 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain