1900s (20th Century) Maps of Darien, Connecticut

Explore 25 historic maps of Darien 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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Darien, CT maps

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  1. 1901 Map of Northport, 1962 Print
    1901 Map of Northport, 1962 Print
    1901 Northport
    1962 Print · USGS
    The North Shore of Long Island is captured here at the turn of the century, showing a landscape defined by deep harbors and maritime navigation. You can trace the early rail routes of the Long Island RR and locate historic coastal landmarks like Eatons Neck L.H. and Fort Salonga.

  2. 1903 Map of Northport
    1903 Map of Northport
    1903 Northport
    1903 Print · USGS
    The North Shore of Long Island at the turn of the century reveals a landscape defined by deep harbors and the expanding railroad. Genealogists and historians can trace the early layouts of Northport and Huntington, or locate landmarks like Eaton Neck L.H. and Kings Park.
    8 unique versions available

  3. 1904 Map of Islip
    1904 Map of Islip
    1904 Islip
    1904 Print · USGS
    Suffolk County at the start of the century reveals a landscape defined by deep north-shore harbors and the expansive Great South Bay. Genealogists and local historians can trace early rail lines through Kings Park and Stony Brook, or locate the sprawling State Hospital and St. Dominic Convent.
    5 unique versions available

  4. 1942 Map of Islip, 1943 Print
    1942 Map of Islip, 1943 Print
    1942 Islip
    1943 Print · USGS
    Central Suffolk County is shown during the early years of the war, as the automobile began to reshape the distance between historic North Shore harbors and the South Shore bays. Researchers can trace the path of the Long Island Motor Parkway, locate family plots at Pinelawn Cem, and identify coastal landmarks like Eaton Neck L H.

  5. 1943 Map of Norwalk South, 1947 Print
    1943 Map of Norwalk South, 1947 Print
    1943 Norwalk South
    1947 Print · USGS
    The Connecticut shoreline in the 1940s reveals a landscape of growing suburban towns and busy coastal rails. Trace the historic waterfronts of South Norwalk and Darien or explore offshore landmarks like Sheffield Island and Cockenoe Island.

  6. 1947 Map of Norwalk South
    1947 Map of Norwalk South
    1947 Norwalk South
    1947 Print · USGS
    Coastal Fairfield County's post-war shoreline comes to life here, showing the intricate geography of the Norwalk Islands and growing railroad suburbs. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through Noroton, Darien, and the unique grounds of the Ferndale Retreat.

  7. 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

  8. 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

  9. 1949 Map of New York, 1951 Print
    1949 Map of New York, 1951 Print
    1949 New York
    1951 Print · USGS
    Long Island and its surrounding waters are documented here in the late 1940s, just as the postwar suburban boom began to transform the region. Genealogists and historians can trace the early layouts of Idlewild Airport, Mitchell Field, and the established routes of the Long Island RR.

  10. 1951 Map of Norwalk South, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Norwalk South, 1953 Print
    1951 Norwalk South
    1953 Print · USGS
    The Fairfield County coast comes alive in the early fifties, documenting a landscape of suburban expansion and deep-rooted maritime heritage. Trace local lineages and landmarks from Riverside Cemetery to the New York New Haven and Hartford rail lines.
    4 unique versions available

  11. 1954 Map of New York
    1954 Map of New York
    1954 New York
    1954 Print · USGS
    Long Island and the New York metropolitan area are shown during the height of post-war suburbanization. Genealogists and historians can trace the growth of Levittown, the infrastructure of the Long Island Rail Road, and landmarks like Mitchel Afb.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1954 Map of Lloyd Harbor, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Lloyd Harbor, 1956 Print
    1954 Lloyd Harbor
    1956 Print · USGS
    The North Shore of Long Island is captured in the mid-fifties during a period of refined coastal growth. Genealogists and local historians can trace landmarks like Immaculate Conception Seminary, Coindre Hall, and the historic Fort Hill overlooking Oyster Bay.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1957 Map of New York, 1975 Print
    1957 Map of New York, 1975 Print
    1957 New York
    1975 Print · USGS
    Long Island and the New York metropolitan area are shown in this mid-century survey during a period of massive suburban growth and industrial expansion. Researchers can trace the Long Island RR network and locate landmarks like Fort Tilden or the Brookhaven National Laboratory.

  14. 1958 Map of New York
    1958 Map of New York
    1958 New York
    1958 Print · USGS
    Long Island at the height of its postwar expansion reveals a landscape of rapidly growing suburbs and critical military installations. Genealogists and historians can trace the early footprints of Levittown, the terminals of Idlewild Airport, and the grounds of Brookhaven National Laboratory.
    3 unique versions available

  15. 1960 Map of Norwalk South, 1963 Print
    1960 Map of Norwalk South, 1963 Print
    1960 Norwalk South
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Fairfield County coast in the early sixties showcases a period of rapid infrastructure growth alongside its maritime roots. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks from Talmadge Hill Chapel to the many family plots like Hoyt Cem and Waterbury Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  16. 1960 Map of Stamford, 1964 Print
    1960 Map of Stamford, 1964 Print
    1960 Stamford
    1964 Print · USGS
    Coastal Fairfield County thrives in the early sixties, as suburban growth spreads north from the rail lines toward the Merritt Parkway. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of STAMFORD and Greenwich, locating the Old Burying Ground, Rippowam High Sch, and the waterfront at Shippan Point.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1960 Map of New York, 1979 Print
    1960 Map of New York, 1979 Print
    1960 New York
    1979 Print · USGS
    Long Island and the five boroughs are shown at a transformative moment mid-century as suburban expansion reshaped the landscape. Researchers can trace family roots through evolving neighborhoods from Rockville Centre to Sayville, or locate historic maritime landmarks like Eatons Neck and Montauk Point.
    2 unique versions available

  18. 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.

  19. 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

  20. 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

  21. 1967 Map of Lloyd Harbor, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Lloyd Harbor, 1968 Print
    1967 Lloyd Harbor
    1968 Print · USGS
    The North Shore of Long Island is captured in the late sixties, showing the suburban maturation of Huntington and Halesite. Trace family landmarks and community roots at Saint Patricks Cem, Sagamore Hill Nat Hist Site, and Flower Hill Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  22. 1969 Map of New York
    1969 Map of New York
    1969 New York
    1969 Print · USGS
    Long Island and the New York harbor area are shown here during a peak era of suburban expansion and Cold War defense. Trace the growth of Levittown, the infrastructure of Idlewild NY International Airport, and the reach of the Long Island RR.

  23. 1984 Map of Long Island West, 1986 Print
    1984 Map of Long Island West, 1986 Print
    1984 Long Island West
    1986 Print · USGS
    Western Long Island in the mid-eighties shows a mature suburban landscape defined by its famous expressways and historic rail lines. Researchers can trace the development of planned communities like Levittown or locate landmarks such as Fort Totten Mil Res and Stony Brook.
    2 unique versions available

  24. 1986 Map of Bridgeport
    1986 Map of Bridgeport
    1986 Bridgeport
    1986 Print · USGS
    Spanning 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

  25. 1987 Map of Stamford
    1987 Map of Stamford
    1987 Stamford
    1987 Print · USGS
    The Fairfield County shoreline is captured during the mid-eighties, showing the dense growth of Stamford and Greenwich as they transitioned into major commercial hubs. Genealogists and local historians can trace family plots and parish roots at St Johns Cemetery, Stanwich Ch, and Newfield Cem.

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