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1990 Map of Wells
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1990 Map of Wells

USGS Topo · Published 1990

About this map

Speculator and Lake Pleasant serve as the primary nodes of activity in this high-elevation region of the Adirondack Park during the late 20th century. The landscape is defined by its complex drainage network, where the Sacandaga River flows southeast toward the settlement of Wells and Algonquin Lake. Recreational development is evident through features like the Golf Course, Moffitt Beach, and Camp of the Woods, while the presence of a Sand Pit and numerous mountain peaks like Hamilton Mtn and Speculator Mtn speak to the area's geological and extractive history. This survey illustrates the balance between managed wilderness and small-town infrastructure, including a local Cem and Snowmobile Trail networks that crisscross the heavily forested terrain of Hamilton County.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1990
Date Published1990
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:25,000
Physical Dimensions37.9 x 24 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain