1900s (20th Century) Maps of Worthington Ridge Historic District, Berlin

1. 1906 Map of Farmington

   

   1906 Farmington

   1906 Print · USGS

   Central Connecticut at the turn of the century is a landscape of river-powered industry and rail-connected towns. Researchers can trace historic river crossings like Bissell Ferry and explore early village centers including Collinsville, Satans Kingdom, and Pine Meadow.

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4. 1928 Map of Cromwell

   

   1928 Cromwell

   1928 Print · USGS

   Middlesex County emerges in high detail during the late Prohibition era as aerial photography began to modernize American cartography. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the New York New Haven and Hartford through Rockfall, Westfield, and the waterfront at Willow Island.

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7. 1945 Map of Middletown

   

   1945 Middletown

   1945 Print · USGS

   The industrial and academic heart of the Connecticut River valley is captured here in the mid-1940s. Genealogists and historians can trace the campuses of Wesleyan University, local institutions like the Swedish Orphanage, and neighborhood landmarks in South Farms.

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10. 1947 Map of Hartford, 1955 Print

    

    1947 Hartford

    1955 Print · USGS

    Southern New England and the Hudson Valley are shown in detail during the post-war expansion era. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks from the State Capitol and Yale University to the Stratford Lighthouse and Woodlawn Cem.

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13. 1948 Map of Hartford

    

    1948 Hartford

    1948 Print · USGS

    Southern New England is captured here in the late 1940s, showcasing a landscape of thriving industrial cities and developing parkways. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail networks of the New York New Haven and Hartford RR or locate coastal defense sites like Fort Terry and Camp Shanks.

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16. 1952 Map of Middletown, 1954 Print

    

    1952 Middletown

    1954 Print · USGS

    The Connecticut River valley thrives in the early fifties as Middletown and Portland expand around their industrial and academic roots. Genealogists and historians can locate Indian Hill Cemetery, the Swedish Orphanage, and the old Brazos Quarry.

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19. 1961 Map of Hartford

    

    1961 Hartford

    1961 Print · USGS

    Southern New England and the Hudson Valley are shown here in the mid-fifties, capturing a landscape of booming coastal cities and interior hill towns. Researchers can trace the legacy of the New York New Haven and Hartford rail corridor and find strategic sites like Camp Shanks and Fort Michie.

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22. 1962 Map of Hartford, 1971 Print

    

    1962 Hartford

    1971 Print · USGS

    Southern New England and the Hudson Valley are shown in the early sixties, as suburban growth reached into the foothills. Trace the path of the New York New Haven & Hartford RR and find landmarks like Camp Nathan Hale and Gillette Castle State Park.

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25. 1965 Map of Hartford

    

    1965 Hartford

    1965 Print · USGS

    Southern New England and the Hudson Valley are shown here during the mid-sixties expansion of the Interstate era. Trace the path of the New York New Haven & Hartford RR or locate historic landmarks like West Point Military Reservation and the Merritt Parkway.

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28. 1965 Map of Middletown, 1968 Print

    

    1965 Middletown

    1968 Print · USGS

    Middletown and its riverfront neighbors are captured here in the mid-sixties, showcasing a landscape of academic prestige and industrial legacy. Genealogists and historians can trace institutional roots at Wesleyan University or find family markers in Indian Hill Cemetery and St Johns Cem.

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31. 1986 Map of Hartford

    

    1986 Hartford

    1986 Print · USGS

    Central Connecticut and the surrounding highlands were undergoing significant suburban growth and industrial transition during the mid-eighties. Researchers can trace the layout of regional landmarks including Bradley International Airport, the University of Connecticut, and the historic State Capitol.

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34. 1994 Map of Hartford, 1995 Print

    

    1994 Hartford

    1995 Print · USGS

    Greater Hartford and the Connecticut River Valley are captured here in the mid-nineties, showing the dense intersection of industry and academia. Trace the urban footprint of the State Capitol and Trinity College or locate the sprawling grounds of the University of Connecticut.

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