1900s (20th Century) Maps of Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut

Explore 56 historic maps of Naugatuck Valley Planning Region from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT maps

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  1. 1904 Map of New Milford
    1904 Map of New Milford
    1904 New Milford
    1904 Print · USGS
    Litchfield County at the close of the nineteenth century is defined by the industrial valleys of the Housatonic River and the rural reaches of Washington. Researchers can trace the era's infrastructure through landmarks like Kent Furnace, the Berkshire Division rail line, and the village at Roxbury Station.
    8 unique versions available

  2. 1904 Map of Waterbury
    1904 Map of Waterbury
    1904 Waterbury
    1904 Print · USGS
    The Naugatuck River valley's industrial peak and the surrounding Litchfield Hills are captured here at the start of the twentieth century. Researchers can trace the early rail networks of the Naugatuck Division and find old local landmarks like Reynolds Bridge, Quassapaug Pond, and Hotchkissville.
    8 unique versions available

  3. 1904 Map of Litchfield
    1904 Map of Litchfield
    1904 Litchfield
    1904 Print · USGS
    The Litchfield Hills at the turn of the century are shown here as a landscape of iron heritage and river-powered industry. Genealogists and historians can locate old industrial sites like Kent Furnace, ancestral homes near Sharon Valley, and early rail stops at Limerock Sta..
    3 unique versions available

  4. 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

  5. 1915 Map of Danbury, 1921 Print
    1915 Map of Danbury, 1921 Print
    1915 Danbury
    1921 Print · USGS
    Fairfield County in the early twentieth century was a hub of railway activity and village life. Genealogists and historians can trace the tracks of the Housatonic Railroad and locate local landmarks like the Fair Grounds or the Putnam Monument.

  6. 1921 Map of New Haven
    1921 Map of New Haven
    1921 New Haven
    1921 Print · USGS
    New Haven and its harbor appear in the early twenties as a thriving industrial and maritime hub. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-era neighborhoods and shoreline landmarks like Savin Rock, Fair Haven, and the Mt. Carmel Sta. depot.

  7. 1943 Map of Naugatuck, 1947 Print
    1943 Map of Naugatuck, 1947 Print
    1943 Naugatuck
    1947 Print · USGS
    The Naugatuck Valley at the height of its industrial era is captured here, tracing the river's path through the high hills of New Haven County. Researchers can locate family landmarks near Straitsville, the Seymour Reservoirs, and along the New York New Haven and Hartford rail line.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1946 Map of Meriden
    1946 Map of Meriden
    1946 Meriden
    1946 Print · USGS
    The industrial corridor of Central Connecticut comes alive in the mid-1940s, showing the dense development of Meriden and its surrounding ridge lines. Genealogists can locate family sites near St Thomas Cem and Stillmans Corner or trace the early footprint of Meriden Airport.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1946 Map of Southington
    1946 Map of Southington
    1946 Southington
    1946 Print · USGS
    The industrial corridor and rural uplands of New Haven and Hartford Counties are captured here just after the war. Local researchers can find the New York New Haven and Hartford rail line, the State Reformatory, and historic sites like the Northeast Burying Ground.

  10. 1946 Map of Bristol
    1946 Map of Bristol
    1946 Bristol
    1946 Print · USGS
    Post-war Bristol and its surrounding townships show a thriving landscape of manufacturing and close-knit neighborhoods. Genealogists and local historians can trace long-standing landmarks from the Methodist Campground and St Josephs Cem to historic recreation at Lake Compounce.

  11. 1947 Map of Long Hill
    1947 Map of Long Hill
    1947 Long Hill
    1947 Print · USGS
    Fairfield 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

  12. 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

  13. 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

  14. 1948 Map of Woodbury, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Woodbury, 1953 Print
    1948 Woodbury
    1953 Print · USGS
    Litchfield and New Haven County towns thrive at mid-century amidst a complex network of river valleys and glacial hills. Genealogists and historians can trace family plots in North Cem or explore the early campus footprints of the Taft Sch and Regina Laudis Priory.

  15. 1949 Map of Roxbury
    1949 Map of Roxbury
    1949 Roxbury
    1949 Print · USGS
    Litchfield County in the late 1940s is centered here on the winding Shepaug River and its rail-and-road network. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Center Cem, Roxbury Sta, and the heights of Mine Hill.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1950 Map of New Preston
    1950 Map of New Preston
    1950 New Preston
    1950 Print · USGS
    Litchfield County's upland terrain is captured here at mid-century, featuring the established summer colonies and rural hamlets of the southern Berkshires. Researchers can trace historic property lines near Lake Waramaug or locate local landmarks like the Gunnery Sch and Washington Depot.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1950 Map of Litchfield
    1950 Map of Litchfield
    1950 Litchfield
    1950 Print · USGS
    Litchfield County's lake-and-reservoir landscape is meticulously captured here mid-century, showing the early infrastructure of the southern Berkshires. Trace the shores of Bantam Lake or locate ancestral sites like Old Bethlehem Cem and the village of East Morris.
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1950 Map of Woodbury
    1950 Map of Woodbury
    1950 Woodbury
    1950 Print · USGS
    Woodbury and Watertown are captured in the late 1940s, showing a Connecticut landscape of river valleys and institutional landmarks. Researchers can trace historic cemeteries like North Cem and school grounds such as Taft Sch near Lake Quassapaug.
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1951 Map of Thomaston
    1951 Map of Thomaston
    1951 Thomaston
    1951 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Litchfield County unfolds along the industrial Naugatuck valley and the rising Litchfield Hills during a period of steady growth. Genealogists and historians can locate numerous family burial grounds including Allentown Cem, trace the New York New Haven and Hartford rail lines, or find the Leatherman Cave.
    2 unique versions available

  20. 1951 Map of Waterbury
    1951 Map of Waterbury
    1951 Waterbury
    1951 Print · USGS
    Mid-century New Haven County is captured here at a moment of dense urban growth and industrial activity along the Naugatuck River. Genealogists and researchers can pinpoint family landmarks from Riverside Cemetery to the Brookside Home for the Aged and numerous parochial and public schools.
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1953 Map of Bristol, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Bristol, 1954 Print
    1953 Bristol
    1954 Print · USGS
    Post-war Bristol and its surrounding hills are captured here in transition from an industrial hub to a suburban landscape. Genealogists can trace family plots at St Josephs Cem or locate old neighborhood landmarks like Stafford Sch and Lake Compounce.
    3 unique versions available

  22. 1953 Map of Newtown, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Newtown, 1955 Print
    1953 Newtown
    1955 Print · USGS
    Fairfield and New Haven Counties appear here in the early fifties, showing a region defined by river valleys and institutional growth. Researchers can locate family sites at Saint Rose Cem, trace the rail lines through Hawleyville, or explore the grounds of the Fairfield State Hospital.
    3 unique versions available

  23. 1953 Map of Long Hill, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Long Hill, 1955 Print
    1953 Long Hill
    1955 Print · USGS
    Fairfield 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

  24. 1953 Map of Ansonia, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Ansonia, 1955 Print
    1953 Ansonia
    1955 Print · USGS
    Lower 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

  25. 1953 Map of Southbury, 1956 Print
    1953 Map of Southbury, 1956 Print
    1953 Southbury
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Housatonic valley in the early fifties shows a landscape transitioning between rural life and riverfront recreation. Genealogists can locate family names at Pine Hill Cem and Jacks Hill Cem or trace the early bounds of Kettletown State Park.
    3 unique versions available

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