Borden Mtn stands as a prominent high point in the Hoosac Range, anchoring a landscape defined by steep drainages and upland settlements. In the northern reaches, Bowens Corners and Savoy Center mark early nodes of activity, while the aptly named Little Egypt occupies a pocket of high terrain near Patton Brook. The region's complex hydrology is evident in the numerous watercourses feeding the Chickley River and Westfield River, including the dramatic Tannery Falls. Local genealogy is well-supported by several distinct burial sites, including the Bellevue Cem near the town limits and the uniquely named The Tomb Cem situated along the main road. The map traces the winding paths of several trails like the Balanced Rock Trl, which navigate the various hills including Bobs Hill and Hales Hill, showing how the local road network adapted to the challenging Berkshires topography.
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1886 · Greylock
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1886 · Hawley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1886 · Chesterfield
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1886 · Becket
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1888 · Becket
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1888 · Chesterfield
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1890 · Hawley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1891 · Greylock
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1893 · Chesterfield
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1893 · Becket
USGS Topo · 1:62,500