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1989 Map of Spider Lake
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1989 Map of Spider Lake

USGS Topo · Published 1989

About this map

Pleasant Lake and Spider Lake dominate this Piscataquis County landscape, a region defined by its complex hydrology and timber-management history. Situated within the Allagash Wilderness State Waterway, the map reveals a remote network of drainage systems including Pleasant Stream and several branches of Soper Brook. The terrain is marked by prominent elevations such as Harrow Mountain and Soper Mountain, which rise sharply above the interconnected ponds. The absence of public infrastructure is underscored by the numerous trails and access points labeled as private, indicating a territory largely dedicated to industrial forestry or private recreation during the late twentieth century. Smaller water bodies like Leadbetter Pond, Grass Pond, and the Upper Portage and Lower Portage ponds suggest historical transit routes through the Maine woods. A single Gravel Pit near Spider Lake serves as a rare indicator of human extractive activity in this otherwise primitive forest setting.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1989
Date Published1989
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.5 x 26.8 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain