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Old Maps of Branford, Connecticut

Explore 36 old maps of Branford, spanning from 1892 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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Branford, CT maps

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  1. 1892 Map of New Haven
    1892 Map of New Haven
    1892 New Haven
    1892 Print · USGS
    New Haven and its coastal surrounds are captured here during a peak era of rail-and-maritime trade. Genealogists and historians can trace the early industrial development of Whitneyville, the shorefront at Savin Rock, and the strategic position of Fort Hale.
    13 unique versions available
  4. 1893 Map of Guilford
    1893 Map of Guilford
    1893 Guilford
    1893 Print · USGS
    Coastal Middlesex County comes to life in the late nineteenth century, showing the early rail-connected growth of shoreline and interior villages. Genealogists can trace family landmarks and forgotten stops like Sachems Head Station, Nut Plains, and Nineveh Falls.
    8 unique versions available
  7. 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.
  10. 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
  16. 1954 Map of Guilford, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Guilford, 1956 Print
    1954 Guilford
    1956 Print · USGS
    Coastal New Haven County is shown here in the mid-fifties, capturing the balance between the deep woods of the Cockaponset State Forest and the bustling Guilford shore. Genealogists and researchers can trace family landmarks like the Calvin Leete Sch or explore the jagged shoreline at Sachems Head and Stony Creek.
    4 unique versions available
  19. 1954 Map of Branford, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Branford, 1956 Print
    1954 Branford
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Branford shoreline and New Haven outskirts are shown in the mid-fifties, just as coastal growth was accelerating. Local historians can trace the rail corridors of the New York New Haven and Hartford RR or locate family sites near Rabbit Rock and Momauguin Beach.
    3 unique versions available
  22. 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.
  25. 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
  28. 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
  31. 1967 Map of Branford, 1970 Print
    1967 Map of Branford, 1970 Print
    1967 Branford
    1970 Print · USGS
    Coastal Connecticut at the end of the sixties shows a landscape of growing suburban corridors and quiet rocky harbors. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through numerous landmarks like All Saints Cemetery, Pine Orchard, and the scattered islands of The Thimbles.
    4 unique versions available
  34. 1968 Map of Guilford, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Guilford, 1970 Print
    1968 Guilford
    1970 Print · USGS
    The Connecticut shoreline in the late sixties reveals a landscape of rocky coastal islands and expanding post-war infrastructure. Trace family roots at St Johns Cem, explore the granite coast of Stony Creek, or locate the historic Guilford Sta.
    5 unique versions available
  37. 1983 Map of New Haven, 1985 Print
    1983 Map of New Haven, 1985 Print
    1983 New Haven
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Connecticut shoreline and eastern Long Island are documented here in the early eighties, from the streets of New Haven to the piers of New London. Genealogists and historians can trace the geography of maritime heritage and academia at Yale University and the U.S. Coast Guard Academy.
    2 unique versions available
  40. 2012 Map of Guilford, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Guilford, 2012 Print
    2012 Guilford
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Branford, including Guilford, Madison, and other nearby areas
  43. 2012 Map of Guilford OE S, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Guilford OE S, 2012 Print
    2012 Guilford OE S
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Branford, including Riverhead, Southold, and other nearby areas
  46. 2012 Map of Branford OE S, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Branford OE S, 2012 Print
    2012 Branford OE S
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Branford, including Riverhead, East Haven, and other nearby areas
  49. 2012 Map of Branford, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Branford, 2012 Print
    2012 Branford
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Branford, including New Haven, Hamden, and other nearby areas
  52. 2015 Map of Branford, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Branford, 2015 Print
    2015 Branford
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Branford, including New Haven, Hamden, and other nearby areas
  55. 2015 Map of Guilford, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Guilford, 2015 Print
    2015 Guilford
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Branford, including Guilford, Madison, and other nearby areas
  58. 2015 Map of Branford OE S, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Branford OE S, 2015 Print
    2015 Branford OE S
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Branford, including Riverhead, East Haven, and other nearby areas
  61. 2015 Map of Guilford OE S, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Guilford OE S, 2015 Print
    2015 Guilford OE S
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Branford, including Riverhead, Southold, and other nearby areas
  64. 2018 Map of Branford OE S, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Branford OE S, 2018 Print
    2018 Branford OE S
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Branford, including Riverhead, East Haven, and other nearby areas
  67. 2018 Map of Branford, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Branford, 2018 Print
    2018 Branford
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Branford, including New Haven, Hamden, and other nearby areas
  70. 2018 Map of Guilford OE S, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Guilford OE S, 2018 Print
    2018 Guilford OE S
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Branford, including Riverhead, Southold, and other nearby areas
  73. 2018 Map of Guilford, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Guilford, 2018 Print
    2018 Guilford
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Branford, including Guilford, Madison, and other nearby areas
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