Scopan Lake dominates the central landscape of this Aroostook County survey, which documents the rural and industrial infrastructure of the northern Maine woods. The settlement of Masardis sits at the confluence of the Aroostook River and Saint Croix Stream, serving as a focal point for the region's transport network. The presence of Nowland Siding and Midway Siding along the rail corridor indicates the historical importance of timber or freight transport in these remote townships. Elevated terrain features like Sterling Ridge, Nowland Hill, and Brushy Hill frame the drainage basins of Clayton Brook and Nowland Brook. Local history researchers will find the Smith Cem near the river, while the small settlement of Scopan is situated near the outlet of Scopan Stream.
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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