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1935 Map of Stetson
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1935 Map of Stetson

USGS Topo · Published 1935

About this map

Sebasticook Lake and the interconnected wetlands of Etna Bog anchor this Depression-era portrait of rural Penobscot County. The landscape is defined by a dense network of small local settlements and schoolhouse districts, reflecting a highly localized social structure before the consolidation of the mid-20th century. Numerous rural educational sites, such as Washington Sch and Bonds Cors Sch, appear alongside local industry at French Mill and Spragues Mill. The Maine Central railroad and the Maine Central Highway provide the primary east-west corridors through Etna, Carmel, and East Newport, while the northern townships remain dominated by agricultural valleys and streams like Kenduskeag Stream. This map captures the region at a point of balance between its water-powered milling past and the emerging highway economy.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1935
Date Published1935
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions16.5 x 19.7 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain