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Figure 1B. Topographic map of the northern part of the Mount Waldo Granite, showing the group of hills held up by the granite bedrock. The area colored pink and labeled Dmw is underlain by the granite. Black X's and other symbols indicate natural outcrops of the granite. The Mount Waldo and Mosquito Mountain quarries are labeled. The large W shows the location of the old wharf used for shipping granite in the 1800's and early 1900's. F is Fort Knox, and B is the site of the new Penobscot Narrows bridge to Verona Island. (From geologic map of the Bucksport quadrangle, Wones, 1991.)

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Last updated on July 17, 2006