1900s (20th Century) Maps of T1 R5 WELS, Maine

1. 1940 Map of Sherman, 1959 Print

   

   1940 Sherman

   1959 Print · USGS

   Northern Maine's timber and rail landscape is captured here just before the mid-century, centered on the Bangor and Aroostook line. Genealogists can trace early homesteads near Sherman Mills, Golden Ridge, and the Stacyville Post Office.

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4. 1940 Map of Mattawamkeag, 1961 Print

   

   1940 Mattawamkeag

   1961 Print · USGS

   The rail junction at Mattawamkeag and the timber-rich Penobscot valley are captured here just before the mid-century. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations at Jordan Mills, identify the Back Settlement, and locate the North Woodville School.

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7. 1942 Map of Mattawamkeag

   

   1942 Mattawamkeag

   1942 Print · USGS

   Maine's logging and rail heartland is captured here during the early 1940s at the junction of the Penobscot and Mattawamkeag rivers. Researchers can trace the heritage of remote outposts like Jordan Mills and Back Settlement or locate the North Woodville Sch.

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10. 1942 Map of Sherman

    

    1942 Sherman

    1942 Print · USGS

    Southern Aroostook County is captured here just before the mid-century, showcasing the railroad-dependent communities of Sherman and Patten. Genealogists can locate family sites near the Sherman Mills Cem, Doble Sch, or the now-quiet rail stops at Sherman Station.

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13. 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.

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16. 1958 Map of Millinocket

    

    1958 Millinocket

    1958 Print · USGS

    Maine's North Woods and the Penobscot river valley are captured here in the mid-1950s, showing a landscape of timber, rail, and wild waters. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Canadian Pacific railroad and find historic settlements like Millinocket, Sherman Station, and Mattawamkeag.

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19. 1960 Map of Millinocket

    

    1960 Millinocket

    1960 Print · USGS

    The Maine North Woods and Penobscot River valley are captured at mid-century during the height of the paper milling era. Researchers can trace the Appalachian Trail near Mount Katardin or locate family roots in towns like Dover-Foxcroft and Milo.

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22. 1975 Map of Sherman SE, 1980 Print

    

    1975 Sherman SE

    1980 Print · USGS

    Southern Aroostook County is seen during the mid-seventies, showing the intersection of logging roads and small townships. Family historians can trace property clearings and landscape changes near Silver Ridge, Monarda, and Plunkett Pond.

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25. 1975 Map of Mattawamkeag NW, 1980 Print

    

    1975 Mattawamkeag NW

    1980 Print · USGS

    The Maine timberlands near Penobscot are documented here in the mid-1970s through detailed aerial imagery of the dense forest canopy. Genealogists and environmental researchers can trace the natural shoreline of Salmon Stream Lake and the paths of Wyman Brook.

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28. 1975 Map of Sherman SW, 1980 Print

    

    1975 Sherman SW

    1980 Print · USGS

    Southern Penobscot County is shown in the mid-1970s, revealing the traditional layout of Maine's timber and farming communities. Genealogists can trace the rural crossroads and property boundaries near Benedicta, Sherman Mills, and Plunkett Pond.

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31. 1975 Map of Mattawamkeag NE, 1980 Print

    

    1975 Mattawamkeag NE

    1980 Print · USGS

    The dense forests of Aroostook County are captured in this mid-1970s aerial survey just as modern timber management was evolving. Researchers can trace the natural waterways of Molunkus Stream and Macwahoc Stream as they feed into Molunkus Lake.

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34. 1985 Map of Millinocket, 1986 Print

    

    1985 Millinocket

    1986 Print · USGS

    The North Maine Woods were a landscape of industrial timber and wilderness recreation in the mid-eighties. Genealogists and researchers can trace local settlements and rail stops like Sherman Mills, Wytopitlock, and the Old Long A Siding near the Penobscot River.

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37. 1988 Map of Molunkus Lake

    

    1988 Molunkus Lake

    1988 Print · USGS

    Aroostook County's deep woods and waterways come into focus in the late eighties, centered on the expansive Molunkus Lake. Local historians can trace the bounds of Macwahoc Plt and the path of the Trans Maine Pipeline near the Cem.

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40. 1988 Map of Salmon Stream Lake

    

    1988 Salmon Stream Lake

    1988 Print · USGS

    The wilderness of Penobscot and Aroostook counties is captured in the late 1980s, showcasing the intricate drainage systems of the Maine woods. Researchers can trace historic township boundaries in Medway and navigate the marshlands of Carlton Bog and Deadwater.

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43. 1989 Map of Monarda

    

    1989 Monarda

    1989 Print · USGS

    Southern Aroostook County in the late eighties remains a landscape of isolated ridge settlements and sprawling timberlands. Researchers can trace family sites at Silver Ridge and Monarda or locate remote water bodies like Plunkett Pond and Macwahoc Lake.

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46. 1989 Map of Benedicta

    

    1989 Benedicta

    1989 Print · USGS

    The borderlands of Penobscot and Aroostook counties come into focus in the late 1980s as Interstate 95 cuts through the Maine wilderness. Researchers can trace historic river landings like High Landing and Gantners Landing or locate family landmarks such as Mc Avoy Pond.

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