Scopan Lake and the high ridges of Scopan Mtn dominate this Aroostook County landscape, illustrating a wilderness area defined by its complex shoreline and timbered heights. The map records the eastern reaches of the lake, including Big Cove and Bogan Cove, where the land rises sharply toward Scopan Knob and Huson Ridge. While mostly unpopulated, the presence of Walker and Swanback Clearing indicates a history of seasonal settlement or forest management. Small mountain water bodies like Alder Lake and narrow passages such as The Notch punctuate the high ground, while numerous drainages like Shields Brook and Whitney Brook feed into the larger regional watershed. The network of local routes, including Seven Islands Rd and W Chapman Rd, provides the only access through this heavily wooded interior.
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1931 · Ashland
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1934 · Ashland
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1935 · Howe Brook
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1935 · Presque Isle
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Howe Brook
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Oxbow
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Oxbow
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Ashland
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Presque Isle
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Howe Brook
USGS Topo · 1:62,500