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Chesuncook (/ tʃ ɪ ˈ s ʌ n k ʊ k /, chih-SUN-kuuk) [2] is a small unincorporated settlement on the northwestern shore of Chesuncook Lake in rural central Piscataquis County, Maine. A small village, originally supporting logging operations in the area, has existed here since at least the time of Henry David Thoreau , who wrote about it in ...
Chesuncook Lake is a reservoir in Piscataquis County, Maine, within the North Maine Woods. The lake was formed by the damming of the West Branch Penobscot River by dams built in 1835, 1903, and 1916 respectively. [ 1 ]
Location of Piscataquis County in Maine. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Piscataquis County, Maine. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Piscataquis County, Maine, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided ...
Gero Island is a large island on Chesuncook Lake in Piscataquis County, Maine, United States. The island is 3,175 acres (1,285 ha) in area, with all but 133 acres (54 ha) regulated. It is known for exemplary natural communities of slender rush as well as white pine forest and lower elevation spruce-fir forest.
Archeological Site No. 143-23 is a historic prehistoric camp site in Chesuncook, Maine that is part of the Penobscot Headwater Lakes Prehistoric Sites. The site was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 31, 1995.
Archeological Site No. 133.8 (also known as Maine Archeological Survey Site 133.8) is a historic site near Chesuncook, Maine. It was added to the National Register on April 25, 1986. It was added to the National Register on April 25, 1986.
Archeological Site No. 143-57 is a historic site in Chesuncook, Maine that is part of the Penobscot Headwater Lakes Prehistoric Sites. It was added to the National Register on October 31, 1995. It was added to the National Register on October 31, 1995.
The Eagle Lake and West Branch Railroad was a forest railway built to transfer pulpwood between drainage basins in the Maine North Woods.The railroad operated only a few years in a location so remote the steam locomotives were never scrapped and remain exposed to the elements at the site of the Eagle Lake Tramway.