2018 Map of Scopan

About this map

The Aroostook River winds through this northern Maine landscape, defining a region characterized by its expansive waterways and rural road networks. Near the settlement of Scopan, the confluence with Scopan Stream highlights a geography deeply tied to the river's path. The area is dotted with small family and community burial grounds, including the Winslow Cem, Alieff Cem, Rafford Cem, and Robinson Cem, providing specific points of interest for genealogical research. Prominent elevations like Young Hill and Grove Hill overlook the valleys of the Machias River and Shields Brook. The presence of numerous secondary roads such as Lynchs Tote Rd and State Farm Rd indicates a landscape shaped by both timber and agriculture, offering a clear view of the land-use patterns in this part of Aroostook County during the early 21st century.