Description
Beautiful, antique map of Skinner, Maine & surrounding Franklin & Somerset County on the Canadian border. This is an authentic 1928 print from the U.S. Geological Survey Department of the Interior & the War Department US Army Corps of Engineers. It is an original & NOT a computer reproduction. It is also a very rare Advanced Sheet. See what Maine looked like over 95 years ago. Lots of intricate details & geological contours. Map even has little squares for every house that existed at the time. The USGS cartographers were very thorough back then! On the back is a description of topographic symbols & map guide. Perfect for the historian, map-lover, the curious or just as a conversation starter. Wonderful & rare. Vintage maps such as these make great gifts. Edition of 1928, printed 1928 Dimensions: 20" width x 27 1/2" height Features Cities & Towns: Skinner, Beattie, Gorham Gore, Forsythe, Lowelltown, Holeb, Appleton. Points of Interest: Franklin County, Somerset County, Clear Pond Mountain, Twin Island Pond, Little Gulf Stream, Moose Hill, Summit Camps, Unknown Pond, & lots more hills, mountains, streams, ponds, houses, schools & roads. Condition: Good Vintage condition, commensurate with age. This map is in great shape for being over 75 years old. Has light wear, foxing & toning, but this will all add to vintage character when framed. We will happily adjust shipping price for multiple purchases. Maps are rolled up & shipped in sturdy mailing tubes, never folded. Antique Skinner, Maine 1928 Us Geological Survey Topographic Map - Franklin, Somerset County, Beattie, Lowellton, Forsythe, Holeb, Appleton
