The Phillips Road and Trail Map of Baxter State Park, 1972

Contributed by Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education

Description

Topographical map showing Baxter State Park with deer, lynx, moose, bear and raccoon, animals indigenous to Maine. The map includes a quotation from Percival Baxter, the 53rd governor of Maine. "Man is born to die, His Works are Short-lived, Buildings Crumble, Monuments Decay, Wealth Vanishes - But Katahdin in All its Glory Forever Shall Remain the Mountain of the People of Maine."

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About This Item

  • Title: The Phillips Road and Trail Map of Baxter State Park, 1972
  • Creator: Augustus D. Phillips & Son
  • Creation Date: 1972
  • Subject Date: 1972
  • Location: Baxter State Park, Millinocket, Penobscot County, ME
  • Media: Lithograph
  • Dimensions: 63 cm x 45 cm
  • Local Code: 52959 (HT-1972-150)
  • Collection: Hamilton-Thayer Sheet Map Collection
  • Object Type: Text and Image

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Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education
University of Southern Maine, Glickman Library, PO Box 9300, Portland, ME 04014
(207) 780-4850
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