Old Maps of Vernon, Connecticut for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 28 historic maps of Vernon. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Vernon, CT maps

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  1. 1892 Map of Hartford
    1892 Map of Hartford
    1892 Hartford
    1892 Print · USGS
    Greater Hartford in the early 1890s is captured here as a bustling corridor of river commerce and expanding rail lines. Researchers can trace the ancestral locations of Warehouse Point, locate the historic Bissel Ferry, and follow the old Hartford Division tracks.
    8 unique versions available

  2. 1892 Map of Tolland
    1892 Map of Tolland
    1892 Tolland
    1892 Print · USGS
    Tolland and Coventry are shown here in the 1890s during a period of industrial growth along the region's river valleys. Genealogists and historians can trace the early rail networks and industrial centers like Rockville, Stafford Springs, and Talcottville.
    7 unique versions available

  3. 1906 Map of Farmington
    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.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1921 Map of Tolland
    1921 Map of Tolland
    1921 Tolland
    1921 Print · USGS
    Tolland County at the start of the twenties reveals a complex network of electric rail lines and industrial waterpower. Genealogists can locate family homes and centers of trade like Stafford Springs, Talcottville, and the Conn. Epileptic Colony.

  5. 1928 Map of Manchester
    1928 Map of Manchester
    1928 Manchester
    1928 Print · USGS
    Hartford County's industrial and rural landscape is captured here in the late twenties, during a period of significant regional growth. Researchers can trace the path of the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad through local hubs like Buckland and Manchester Green.

  6. 1944 Map of Manchester
    1944 Map of Manchester
    1944 Manchester
    1944 Print · USGS
    Manchester and its surrounding townships are shown in detail during the mid-forties as industrial centers and rural villages expanded alongside the rail lines. Researchers can trace local lineage through Jonathan Edwards Cem, locate historic schools like Ellsworth High Sch, or follow the Hockanum River through Hillardville.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1944 Map of Rockville
    1944 Map of Rockville
    1944 Rockville
    1944 Print · USGS
    Tolland County during the mid-forties shows a landscape of busy mill towns and high ridge farms connected by the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad. Genealogists can trace family landmarks and rural schoolhouses like Silver St Sch, Maple St Sch, and the Old Vernon Cem.
    4 unique versions available

  8. 1947 Map of Hartford, 1955 Print
    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.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1948 Map of Hartford
    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.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1952 Map of Manchester, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Manchester, 1954 Print
    1952 Manchester
    1954 Print · USGS
    Manchester and the surrounding river valleys are captured here during the post-war growth of the early fifties. Genealogists and local historians can locate several family landmarks including Rye Street Cem, Talcottville, and the Nathan Hale Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1953 Map of Rockville, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Rockville, 1955 Print
    1953 Rockville
    1955 Print · USGS
    Tolland and Hartford Counties show a blend of industrial centers and rural farmsteads in the early fifties as the highway system begins to expand. Researchers can locate family landmarks like the Old Vernon Cem, the County Home, and the Grant Hill Sch among the rolling ridges.
    3 unique versions available

  12. 1961 Map of Hartford
    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.

  13. 1962 Map of Hartford, 1971 Print
    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.
    3 unique versions available

  14. 1963 Map of Manchester, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Manchester, 1965 Print
    1963 Manchester
    1965 Print · USGS
    Hartford County's eastern suburbs were in a period of rapid growth during the early sixties, as seen in this survey of Manchester and South Windsor. Researchers can locate family landmarks such as St James Cemetery, Mayberry Village, and Wapping Sch.
    5 unique versions available

  15. 1965 Map of Hartford
    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.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1967 Map of Rockville, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Rockville, 1969 Print
    1967 Rockville
    1969 Print · USGS
    Tolland and Hartford Counties are captured during a period of transition in the late sixties as suburban development meets historic mill towns. Researchers can trace ancestral roots at St Bernards Cem or follow the old rail lines through Bolton Notch and past Paper Mill Pond.
    5 unique versions available

  17. 1986 Map of Hartford
    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.

  18. 1994 Map of Hartford, 1995 Print
    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.
    2 unique versions available

  19. 2012 Map of Rockville, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Rockville, 2012 Print
    2012 Rockville
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Vernon, including Manchester, South Windsor, and other nearby areas

  20. 2012 Map of Manchester, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Manchester, 2012 Print
    2012 Manchester
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Vernon, including Manchester, East Hartford, and other nearby areas

  21. 2015 Map of Manchester, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Manchester, 2015 Print
    2015 Manchester
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Vernon, including Manchester, East Hartford, and other nearby areas

  22. 2015 Map of Rockville, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Rockville, 2015 Print
    2015 Rockville
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Vernon, including Manchester, South Windsor, and other nearby areas

  23. 2018 Map of Rockville, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Rockville, 2018 Print
    2018 Rockville
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Vernon, including Manchester, South Windsor, and other nearby areas

  24. 2018 Map of Manchester, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Manchester, 2018 Print
    2018 Manchester
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Vernon, including Manchester, East Hartford, and other nearby areas

  25. 2021 Map of Rockville, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Rockville, 2021 Print
    2021 Rockville
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Vernon, including Manchester, South Windsor, and other nearby areas

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