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2014 Map of Stony Brook

Name: 2014 Topographic Map of Stony Brook
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2014
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2014

About this map

Canada United States of America international border defines the northern and western margins of this Maine landscape, where the waters of the North Woods flow through Somerset County. The terrain is anchored by elevations like Slidedown Mtn in the northeast and Burnt Jacket Mtn to the south. This area is characterized by a dense network of water bodies and seasonal streams, including the central Stony Brook and the winding Wood Stream.

A system of primitive routes provides access to the interior, with Turner Pond Rd and Holeb Rd connecting the remote ponds that dot the landscape. Smaller basins like Smith Pond, Beaver Pond, and Little Turner Pond are clustered near Turner Pond, suggesting a region primarily shaped by timber management and outdoor recreation rather than permanent settlement. The presence of Little Big Wood Pond in the southeast corner further emphasizes the importance of these glacial waterways to the local environment.