1950s Maps of Portage Lake, Maine
Explore 4 historic maps of Portage Lake 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 Portage Lake'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.
- See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
- Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
- View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.
Start exploring Portage Lake's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.
Portage Lake, ME maps
(4)- 1953 Map of Ashland, 1955 Print
1953 Ashland1955 Print · USGSAroostook 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 - 1953 Map of Portage, 1955 Print
1953 Portage1955 Print · USGSThe 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 - 1954 Map of Presque Isle, 1968 Print
1954 Presque Isle1968 Print · USGSNorth 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 - 1958 Map of Presque Isle
1958 Presque Isle1958 Print · USGSThe Aroostook timber and potato country is captured here during the late fifties, showing the vital rail-to-river network of Northern Maine. Genealogists and historians can trace the Bangor & Aroostook RR through Mapleton and Ashland, or locate remote sites like Chamberlain Farm and Seven Islands.
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