Old Maps of Stratford, Connecticut for Metal Detecting
Plan your next treasure hunt with 27 historic maps of Stratford. 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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Stratford, CT maps
(27)- 1889 Map of Derby
1889 Derby1889 Print · USGSThe industrial Naugatuck Valley hums with activity in the late Victorian era as railroads and river power drive the growth of Connecticut's mill towns. Genealogists can trace family holdings near John Johnson Hill or explore the early street layouts of BIRMINGHAM, ANSONIA, and SEYMOUR. - 1891 Map of Bridgeport
1891 Bridgeport1891 Print · USGSThe industrial shoreline of Fairfield County comes to life in this late Victorian survey, capturing the region's intense rail and maritime activity. Trace the early street grids of Bridgeport and Milford, or locate family landmarks near Moodys Mill Pond and Nichols Farms. - 1891 Map of Derby
1891 Derby1891 Print · USGSThe industrial Naugatuck Valley and the rural hills of Oxford come to life in the late nineteenth century. Genealogists and historians can trace the early footprints of Birmingham, Ansonia, and Derby or locate outlying hamlets like Quaker Farms and Red City. - 1893 Map of Bridgeport
1893 Bridgeport1893 Print · USGSCoastal Connecticut thrived in the 1890s as a hub of manufacturing and rail transport. Genealogists and historians can trace the early street grids of Bridgeport, find old landmarks like Berkshire Mill Pond, and locate family sites in Nichols Farms.8 unique versions available - 1893 Map of Derby, 1898 Print
1893 Derby1898 Print · USGSLower Naugatuck Valley industry and rural hill towns are captured in detail during the 1890s as the rail network reached its peak. Researchers can trace the industrial hearts of Birmingham and Derby or locate old crossings like Zoar Bridge and Pines Bridge.9 unique versions available - 1920 Map of Bridgeport
1920 Bridgeport1920 Print · USGSCoastal Connecticut comes alive in the early twentieth century as a hub of maritime commerce and industrial growth. Researchers can trace the development of Bridgeport and Milford, or locate specific landmarks like Charles Island and Beardsley Park. - 1947 Map of Long Hill
1947 Long Hill1947 Print · USGSFairfield County towns and river valleys are captured here in the years following the war. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rail lines through Long Hill and Stepney or locate landmarks like Monroe and Trap Falls Reservoir.2 unique versions available - 1947 Map of Hartford, 1955 Print
1947 Hartford1955 Print · USGSSouthern 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 - 1948 Map of Hartford
1948 Hartford1948 Print · USGSSouthern 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 - 1951 Map of Milford, 1953 Print
1951 Milford1953 Print · USGSCoastal New Haven and Fairfield counties are shown in detail during the early fifties, capturing the growth of harbor towns and beach communities. Genealogists and historians can trace neighborhood roots through the Milford Cem, St Anns Sch, and the Bridgeport Municipal Airport.3 unique versions available - 1951 Map of Bridgeport, 1953 Print
1951 Bridgeport1953 Print · USGSCoastal Connecticut comes into focus during the early fifties, showing the industrial density of Bridgeport and the developing suburbs of Stratford. Researchers can trace the city’s footprint from Mountain Grove Cemetery to the Bridgeport Municipal Airport.3 unique versions available - 1953 Map of Long Hill, 1955 Print
1953 Long Hill1955 Print · USGSFairfield County's interior settlements and reservoir systems are captured in the early 1950s before significant modern expansion. Researchers can trace ancestral sites like Cutlers Farm Cem, find the old Monroe Sch, and locate the New York New Haven and Hartford RR along the Housatonic River.2 unique versions available - 1953 Map of Ansonia, 1955 Print
1953 Ansonia1955 Print · USGSLower Naugatuck Valley life in the early fifties is centered on the confluence of two major rivers amidst a landscape of growing suburbs and industrial hubs. Researchers can locate family sites and landmarks like Pine Grove Cem, Ansonia Airfield, and the Laurel Heights State Sanatorium.3 unique versions available - 1960 Map of Milford
1960 Milford1960 Print · USGSThe Connecticut coastline was transforming in the early sixties as new turnpikes crossed historic harbor towns. Genealogists and local historians can trace the growth of neighborhoods from Devon to Morningside, locating family landmarks like Kings Cem or St Marys Ch.4 unique versions available - 1960 Map of Bridgeport, 1963 Print
1960 Bridgeport1963 Print · USGSCoastal Connecticut thrived during the post-war era as industrial hubs like Bridgeport and Stratford expanded along the sound. Researchers can find deep local roots in Mountain Grove Cemetery, trace the old New York New Haven and Hartford rail lines, or locate vanished landmarks near Pleasure Beach. - 1961 Map of Hartford
1961 Hartford1961 Print · USGSSouthern 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. - 1962 Map of Hartford, 1971 Print
1962 Hartford1971 Print · USGSSouthern 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 - 1964 Map of Ansonia, 1967 Print
1964 Ansonia1967 Print · USGSThe industrial Naugatuck Valley meets the emerging suburbs of New Haven County during the mid-sixties. Genealogists and historians can locate family-named landmarks like George's Cellar Hill or trace old burials at Riverside Cemetery and Turkey Hill Cem.4 unique versions available - 1964 Map of Long Hill, 1967 Print
1964 Long Hill1967 Print · USGSFairfield County towns like Monroe and Huntington are shown here during the mid-1960s, reflecting a mix of rural heritage and suburban growth. Researchers can trace local history through Tungsten Mine Park, the Cutlers Farm Cem, and the Monroe Airport.3 unique versions available - 1965 Map of Hartford
1965 Hartford1965 Print · USGSSouthern 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 - 1970 Map of Bridgeport, 1972 Print
1970 Bridgeport1972 Print · USGSCoastal Connecticut thrived during the post-war era as industrial hubs expanded into modern suburban corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace neighborhood growth through dozens of sites like Mount Grove Cemetery, Sacred Heart University, and the Bridgeport Municipal Airport.4 unique versions available - 1984 Map of Milford
1984 Milford1984 Print · USGSThe Connecticut shoreline at Milford and Stratford comes to life in the mid-1980s as suburban growth meets the Sound. Trace coastal settlements like Myrtle Beach, historic sites such as Fort Trumbull, and the busy Igor Sikorsky Memorial Airport. - 1986 Map of Bridgeport
1986 Bridgeport1986 Print · USGSSpanning the New York and Connecticut border in the mid-eighties, this survey shows the dense rail and parkway network connecting the Hudson to the Sound. Researchers can trace the massive New Croton Reservoir system or locate landmarks like the West Point U.S. Military Academy.3 unique versions available - 2024 Map of Ansonia, 2024 Print
2024 Ansonia2024 Print · USGSThe industrial river valleys of New Haven County are shown in detail as they appear today, centered on the historic confluence at Derby and Ansonia. Genealogists can trace deep local roots at the Old Derby Uptown Burying Ground and the Three Saints Russian Orthodox Cem. - 2024 Map of Milford, 2024 Print
2024 Milford2024 Print · USGSModern-day Milford and Stratford sit at the mouth of the Housatonic River in this contemporary survey of the Connecticut coast. Genealogists and historians can trace shoreline developments and family markers at Milford Cem, Fort Trumbull, and Lordship.
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