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1950s Maps of County, Maine

Explore 37 historic maps of County from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how County's landscape evolved across the 1950s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1950s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.

County, ME maps

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  1. 1951 Map of Van Buren
    1951 Map of Van Buren
    1951 Van Buren
    1951 Print · USGS
    St John River life and the northern Maine border are detailed here during the mid-century, showing the international boundary with New Brunswick. Researchers can trace the Bangor and Aroostook rail line through Keegan or locate rural landmarks like St Joseph Ch and Bernie Sch.
    5 unique versions available
  4. 1951 Map of Mars Hill
    1951 Map of Mars Hill
    1951 Mars Hill
    1951 Print · USGS
    Aroostook County's borderlands and rail corridors are preserved here in the mid-century, before modernization reshaped the potato-growing heartland. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through sites like Kings Grove Cem, East Ridge Ch, and the many stops along the BANGOR AND AROOSTOOK railroad.
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1951 Map of Houlton, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Houlton, 1952 Print
    1951 Houlton
    1952 Print · USGS
    Aroostook County's borderlands are captured here in the early fifties, showing the vital rail and river connections of the international boundary. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Porter Settlement, Peoples Ch, and numerous rural schoolhouses including Rideout Sch.
    5 unique versions available
  10. 1951 Map of Bridgewater, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Bridgewater, 1952 Print
    1951 Bridgewater
    1952 Print · USGS
    Aroostook County's borderlands are captured here at mid-century, showing the vital rail and road networks connecting Maine to New Brunswick. Genealogists can locate old rural landmarks like Flagstaff Sch, Snow Settlement, and the Monticello Sta.
    3 unique versions available
  13. 1951 Map of Fort Fairfield, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Fort Fairfield, 1952 Print
    1951 Fort Fairfield
    1952 Print · USGS
    Aroostook County's borderlands come alive in this mid-century survey, showing the busy rail-and-river network connecting Maine to New Brunswick. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named corners and rural schoolhouses such as Kelly Sch, Grimes Mill, and the State Fish Hatchery.
    5 unique versions available
  16. 1953 Map of Bridgewater
    1953 Map of Bridgewater
    1953 Bridgewater
    1953 Print · USGS
    The Maine-New Brunswick borderlands are captured here in the early 1950s, showing a landscape shaped by the Bangor and Aroostook rail line. Researchers can trace historic school sites like Bratton Sch and family-named corners such as Jewells Corner or Snow Settlement.
  19. 1953 Map of Stockholm, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Stockholm, 1954 Print
    1953 Stockholm
    1954 Print · USGS
    Northern Aroostook County in the mid-fifties is captured here during a period of active timber harvesting and rail transport. Genealogists and local historians can trace the Swedish colony heritage in Stockholm and Jemtland or locate early outposts like Swedes Camp and Sinclair Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1953 Map of Fort Fairfield NW, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Fort Fairfield NW, 1955 Print
    1953 Fort Fairfield NW
    1955 Print · USGS
    Northern Maine's borderlands show a massive transition during the early Cold War as large military installations rose among rural townships. Genealogists and historians can trace local life through the Kelly Sch, Somers Corner, and the Lister Community Ch.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1953 Map of Ashland, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Ashland, 1955 Print
    1953 Ashland
    1955 Print · USGS
    Aroostook County timber and rail networks are in sharp focus during the early fifties, centering on the river valley south of Portage Lake. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Winslow Cem, Rockwell Sch, and the rail sidings of Sheridan and Masardis.
    4 unique versions available
  28. 1953 Map of Limestone, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Limestone, 1955 Print
    1953 Limestone
    1955 Print · USGS
    Upper Aroostook County is seen here during the early Cold War era, just as the massive Loring Air Force Base was becoming a major presence. You can trace early family connections through sites like Pleasant Ridge Sch, Caldwell Cem, and the various corners such as Morris Corner.
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1953 Map of Square Lake, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Square Lake, 1955 Print
    1953 Square Lake
    1955 Print · USGS
    Upper Aroostook County’s vast lake chain is captured in the early fifties, showing the remote townships and lakeside camps of the Maine North Woods. Researchers can trace Acadian family footprints at St Agatha, Daigle, and St Eutropus Cem.
    4 unique versions available
  34. 1953 Map of Portage, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Portage, 1955 Print
    1953 Portage
    1955 Print · USGS
    The northern Maine timberlands around Portage are shown in the mid-fifties just as modern logging began to shift the landscape. Trace old family camps like Hoit Camp, the industrial site of the Old Shingle Mill, and the Bangor and Aroostook rail line.
    4 unique versions available
  37. 1953 Map of New Sweden, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of New Sweden, 1955 Print
    1953 New Sweden
    1955 Print · USGS
    Northern Aroostook County’s Swedish settlement patterns are clearly visible in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape of rail sidings and rural townships. Researchers can trace family-named landmarks and infrastructure like New Sweden Sta, Sacred Heart Sch, and the Bangor and Aroostook rail line.
    3 unique versions available
  40. 1953 Map of Presque Isle, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Presque Isle, 1955 Print
    1953 Presque Isle
    1955 Print · USGS
    Central Aroostook County is seen here during the mid-century expansion of Presque Isle, featuring a landscape shaped by rail and river. Researchers can trace the early Presque Isle Air Force Base, old schoolhouses like Hillside Sch, and landmarks including Hedgehog Mountain.
    5 unique versions available
  43. 1953 Map of Caribou, 1956 Print
    1953 Map of Caribou, 1956 Print
    1953 Caribou
    1956 Print · USGS
    Aroostook County's agricultural and rail heartland is captured here in the early fifties, showing the region's transition from timber to a modernizing economy. Genealogists can locate family sites like Donnelly Bk Sch, Snowman Sch, and Jemtland Cem among the many townships.
    3 unique versions available
  46. 1954 Map of Howe Brook, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Howe Brook, 1955 Print
    1954 Howe Brook
    1955 Print · USGS
    Aroostook County's deep woods are documented in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape of timber-industry rail and seasonal sporting camps. Researchers can locate remote outposts like Old Klondike Camp, the community of Little Canada, and the Bangor and Ar00stook line.
    2 unique versions available
  49. 1954 Map of Millinocket Lake, 1958 Print
    1954 Map of Millinocket Lake, 1958 Print
    1954 Millinocket Lake
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Maine north woods are documented here during the mid-fifties, showing a landscape of unorganized townships and timberlands. Researchers can trace historic logging routes along the Tote Road and locate remote outposts like Libby Camp and the Forest Service Camp.
    3 unique versions available
  52. 1954 Map of Grand Lake Seboeis, 1958 Print
    1954 Map of Grand Lake Seboeis, 1958 Print
    1954 Grand Lake Seboeis
    1958 Print · USGS
    The North Maine Woods in the mid-fifties reveal a rugged landscape of sporting camps and timber townships along the Aroostook River. Genealogists and historians can trace the locations of isolated outposts like Junkins Camp, the Forest Service Camp, and the distant Cunningham Mine.
    3 unique versions available
  55. 1954 Map of Presque Isle, 1968 Print
    1954 Map of Presque Isle, 1968 Print
    1954 Presque Isle
    1968 Print · USGS
    North Woods logging and rail history come alive in this mid-century survey of the Maine-Quebec borderlands. Genealogists and historians can trace the Bangor and Aroostook railroad through timber hubs like Ashland, Smyrna Mills, and Presque Isle.
    2 unique versions available
  58. 1954 Map of Millinocket, 1968 Print
    1954 Map of Millinocket, 1968 Print
    1954 Millinocket
    1968 Print · USGS
    Maine's North Woods and the Penobscot Valley are captured here during the mid-century era of logging and rail dominance. You can trace the path of the Bangor and Aroostook Railroad through timber towns like Millinocket, Mattawamkeag, and Silver Ridge.
    3 unique versions available
  61. 1955 Map of Rocky Mountain
    1955 Map of Rocky Mountain
    1955 Rocky Mountain
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Aroostook County wilderness in the mid-1950s is defined here by the winding St John River and the international boundary with Canada. Researchers can locate logging outposts like Campbell Depot Camp and riverside landmarks such as Schoolhouse Rapids and Ouellette Farm.
    3 unique versions available
  64. 1955 Map of Little East Lake
    1955 Map of Little East Lake
    1955 Little East Lake
    1955 Print · USGS
    Upper Aroostook County’s wilderness is mapped here during the mid-fifties, showing the rugged timberlands along the Quebec border. Researchers can trace the isolated drainage of Little East Lake and the logging routes following Pocwock Stream and Fivemile Brook.
    3 unique versions available
  67. 1955 Map of Smyrna Mills, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Smyrna Mills, 1956 Print
    1955 Smyrna Mills
    1956 Print · USGS
    Southern Aroostook County in the mid-fifties was a landscape of timber-lined ridges and rail-connected settlements like Smyrna Mills and Oakfield. Genealogists and historians can trace the footprint of rural life through family-named landmarks like Walker Settlement and schools including Lincoln Sch and McCain Sch.
    4 unique versions available
  70. 1955 Map of Round Pond, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Round Pond, 1956 Print
    1955 Round Pond
    1956 Print · USGS
    Northern Maine's remote borderlands and river corridors are charted here in the mid-fifties, before modern development. You can trace early wilderness outposts like the Immigration Service Camp, find the Game Warden Camp on Round Pond, and locate landmarks like Big Black Rapids.
    5 unique versions available
  73. 1955 Map of Rocky Brook, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Rocky Brook, 1956 Print
    1955 Rocky Brook
    1956 Print · USGS
    The international border in northern Aroostook County is captured here in the mid-1950s, showing a remote landscape of logging roads and rivers. Researchers can trace the winding Little Black River and locate seasonal landmarks like Rideout Pond and the Jeep Trail network.
    2 unique versions available
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