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1982 Map of Unity Pond

Name: 1982 Topographic Map of Unity Pond
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 1983
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 1983

About this map

Unity Pond dominates the southern landscape of this 1980s-era survey, its waters flanked by the settlements of Windemere and Oakwood. The surrounding terrain is a mosaic of family-named intersections and small rural clusters, including Twitchell Corner, Dodge Corner, and Mitchell Corner. These "corners" represent the historical social and transport nodes of central Maine, many centered around the township lines of Burnham, Troy, and Unity.

Natural resource management and conservation are evident in the northern reaches, specifically at the Carlton Pond Waterfowl Production Area and along the Sebasticook R. The map details a landscape transitioning from traditional industry to conservation, with several Gravel Pits and a Quarry situated near the extensive wetland networks of Meadows Stream and Chain Meadows. This record provides a clear look at the intersection of Penobscot, Somerset, and Waldo counties.