Old Maps of Plainfield, Connecticut for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 47 historic maps of Plainfield. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

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Plainfield, CT maps

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  1. 1889 Map of Putnam
    1889 Map of Putnam
    1889 Putnam
    1889 Print · USGS
    The industrial Quinebaug Valley comes alive in the late 1880s, showcasing a landscape of riverside mill towns and critical rail junctions. Genealogists can trace family roots through specific locales like Danielsonville, Putnam Heights P.O., and Thompson Station.

  2. 1889 Map of Moosup
    1889 Map of Moosup
    1889 Moosup
    1889 Print · USGS
    The Connecticut-Rhode Island borderlands were a hive of rail activity and river power in the late nineteenth century. You can trace early transit routes through Plainfield Junction or locate rural landmarks like Moosup Valley P.O. and Sterling Station.

  3. 1893 Map of Putnam
    1893 Map of Putnam
    1893 Putnam
    1893 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Connecticut and the Rhode Island borderlands are documented here in the 1890s as the rail-and-river economy reached its peak. Researchers can trace historic mill villages like Ballouville, follow the New York and New England Railroad, or locate family sites near Danielsonville.
    8 unique versions available

  4. 1893 Map of Moosup
    1893 Map of Moosup
    1893 Moosup
    1893 Print · USGS
    Eastern Connecticut and western Rhode Island meet here in the late nineteenth century at a peak of rail-driven industry. Genealogists can trace family footprints through historic hubs like Jewett City, Hopkins Hollow, and the mills surrounding Pachaug Pond.
    7 unique versions available

  5. 1919 Map of Putnam
    1919 Map of Putnam
    1919 Putnam
    1919 Print · USGS
    Windham County and the Rhode Island borderlands are captured here during a period of heavy rail reliance and mill town growth. Researchers can trace the New York and New England Railroad through Pomfret Station or locate local landmarks like Cooke Store and Poutis Landing.

  6. 1920 Map of Moosup
    1920 Map of Moosup
    1920 Moosup
    1920 Print · USGS
    Eastern Connecticut and the Rhode Island border were thriving hubs of textile milling and rail transit just after the Great War. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named locations such as Hopkins Hollow, industrial sites like Sterling Station, and the intricate rail network at Plainfield Junction.

  7. 1943 Map of Plainfield
    1943 Map of Plainfield
    1943 Plainfield
    1943 Print · USGS
    Windham County at the height of the Second World War shows a landscape shaped by mill villages and steam-era rail lines. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Plainfield Cem, Frost Sch, and the textile hubs of Wauregan and Moosup.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1943 Map of Putnam, 1944 Print
    1943 Map of Putnam, 1944 Print
    1943 Putnam
    1944 Print · USGS
    The Connecticut and Rhode Island borderlands are captured here during the wartime era, showing a landscape defined by textile river towns and sprawling state forests. Trace the industrial rail corridor of the New York New Haven and Hartford through Putnam, Danielson, and Moosup.

  9. 1944 Map of Oneco
    1944 Map of Oneco
    1944 Oneco
    1944 Print · USGS
    The Connecticut and Rhode Island borderlands are captured here during the mid-1940s, showing the rural communities of Windham and Kent counties. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots at Gallup Cem or locate old schoolhouses and parishes like Sterling Hill Sch and Ekonk Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1945 Map of East Killingly
    1945 Map of East Killingly
    1945 East Killingly
    1945 Print · USGS
    The Connecticut and Rhode Island borderlands are captured here in the mid-1940s, showing a landscape of textile-era reservoirs and upland farms. Researchers can trace historic family burial grounds like Fiske Cem and Paine Cem or locate long-standing rural schoolhouses such as the Mt Hygeia Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1946 Map of Danielson
    1946 Map of Danielson
    1946 Danielson
    1946 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Windham County is shown here during a period of industrial transition along the Quinebaug River. Local historians can trace the rail-side developments of Goodyear and Danielson, find the State Orphanage, or locate old landmarks like the Creamery and Pomfret Sta.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1947 Map of Providence, 1948 Print
    1947 Map of Providence, 1948 Print
    1947 Providence
    1948 Print · USGS
    Southern New England is captured in the mid-1940s, showing a landscape defined by busy industrial ports and expanding military installations. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the N.Y. N.H. & H. RR or locate coastal defenses like Fort Adams and Quonset Point.
    5 unique versions available

  13. 1948 Map of Providence, 1951 Print
    1948 Map of Providence, 1951 Print
    1948 Providence
    1951 Print · USGS
    Southern New England’s coastal reaches are captured here in the late 1940s, from the industrial heart of Providence to the tip of Provincetown. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Central Vermont Railway and locate active military sites such as Otis Air Force Base and Fort Rodman.

  14. 1950 Map of East Killingly
    1950 Map of East Killingly
    1950 East Killingly
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Connecticut and Rhode Island borderlands are captured here during the 1940s, showing a landscape of upland ridges and industrial brooks. You can trace early schoolhouse locations like Titus Sch and remote burial grounds including Hopkins Cem and Fiske Cem.

  15. 1953 Map of Oneco, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Oneco, 1954 Print
    1953 Oneco
    1954 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Connecticut and Rhode Island are shown in the early fifties as the railroad still connected industrial hamlets. Genealogists can locate Ekonk Ch, Moosup Valley Cem, and the small airfield at Ricinn Airport.
    6 unique versions available

  16. 1953 Map of Plainfield, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Plainfield, 1955 Print
    1953 Plainfield
    1955 Print · USGS
    Windham County villages are shown in detail during the early 1950s as industry and rail networks still defined the valley. Genealogists can locate family plots at Evergreen Cem and St Johns Cem, or trace the rail sidings at Wauregan Sta.
    6 unique versions available

  17. 1955 Map of East Killingly, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of East Killingly, 1956 Print
    1955 East Killingly
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Connecticut and Rhode Island borderlands are captured here in the mid-1950s, showing a landscape of textile-era mill towns and upland farms. Trace old property lines and rural communities near East Killingly, the North Foster Ch, and the heights of Jerimoth Hill.
    6 unique versions available

  18. 1955 Map of Danielson, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Danielson, 1956 Print
    1955 Danielson
    1956 Print · USGS
    Eastern Connecticut towns and industrial villages thrive along the Quinebaug River and railroad in the mid-fifties. Trace the development of Danielson and Brooklyn while locating landmarks like Putnam Wolf Den and the Sacred Heart Convent.
    7 unique versions available

  19. 1957 Map of Providence
    1957 Map of Providence
    1957 Providence
    1957 Print · USGS
    Coastal New England at the height of the mid-century era shows a landscape shaped by maritime industry and Cold War defense. Genealogists and historians can trace the reach of the New York, New Haven & Hartford RR and locate legacy sites like Fort Adams and Quonset Point Naval Air Station.

  20. 1958 Map of Providence
    1958 Map of Providence
    1958 Providence
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Rhode Island and Massachusetts coastlines are shown in detail during the late 1950s, from the urban cores to the tips of the islands. Researchers can trace the mid-century footprint of Quonset Point Naval Air Station, the defense works at Fort Adams, and the rail network of the New York, New Haven and Hartford RR.

  21. 1963 Map of Providence
    1963 Map of Providence
    1963 Providence
    1963 Print · USGS
    Southern New England's coastal and industrial heartland is captured here in the early sixties, from the Rhode Island mainland to the far reaches of the Cape. Researchers can trace mid-century growth in Providence or locate landmarks on Marthas Vineyard and Nantucket Island.

  22. 1983 Map of Plainfield
    1983 Map of Plainfield
    1983 Plainfield
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Quinebaug River valley in the early eighties shows a landscape of industrial mill towns and expanding state forests. Trace local history through landmarks like Wauregan Station, Plainfield Greyhound Park, and several family cemeteries including Baldwin Cemetery.
    3 unique versions available

  23. 1984 Map of Providence, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Providence, 1985 Print
    1984 Providence
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Rhode Island coast and its industrial heartlands are captured here in the mid-eighties, showing the density of the Providence metro area. Researchers can trace historic rail lines like the Providence & Worcester RR and explore the maritime layout of Narragansett Bay and Newport.

  24. 2012 Map of Oneco, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Oneco, 2012 Print
    2012 Oneco
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Plainfield, including Coventry, West Greenwich, and other nearby areas

  25. 2012 Map of East Killingly, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of East Killingly, 2012 Print
    2012 East Killingly
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Plainfield, including Killingly, Glocester, and other nearby areas

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