1900s (20th Century) Maps of Cumberland Center, Cumberland

1. 1942 Map of Gray, 1956 Print

   

   1942 Gray

   1956 Print · USGS

   Cumberland County’s interior landscape comes into focus during the early 1940s, revealing a network of rail-side stations and crossroads hamlets. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Suckerville, Purinton Cem, and the Friends Ch.

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4. 1944 Map of Gray

   

   1944 Gray

   1944 Print · USGS

   Cumberland County village life and the rail-and-water economy are captured here just after the war. You can trace the Maine Central line through several depots or locate historic family landmarks like Purinton Cem and the Opportunity Sch.

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7. 1949 Map of Portland

   

   1949 Portland

   1949 Print · USGS

   Coastal Maine and the New Hampshire interior are shown in detail during the late forties, from the bustling harbors to the lakeside villages. Researchers can trace historical rail networks like the Boston & Maine RR and locate coastal defenses such as Fort Preble.

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10. 1956 Map of Portland, 1963 Print

    

    1956 Portland

    1963 Print · USGS

    Southern Maine and eastern New Hampshire are captured here in the mid-fifties, during a time of major highway expansion and military growth. You can trace the path of the Maine Turnpike and locate landmarks like the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard and Sebago Lake.

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13. 1957 Map of Cumberland Center, 1959 Print

    

    1957 Cumberland Center

    1959 Print · USGS

    Coastal Maine townships show their mid-century character as the new turnpike era begins to reshape the local geography. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like Farris Cem, Dutton Hill, and the historic Greely Institute campus.

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16. 1957 Map of Gray, 1960 Print

    

    1957 Gray

    1960 Print · USGS

    Cumberland County during the mid-fifties shows a landscape of established rail towns and growing turnpike access. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near crossroads like Ireland Corner, find old schools such as Gloucester Hill School, and locate rural landmarks like Windham Plains Chapel.

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19. 1959 Map of Portland

    

    1959 Portland

    1959 Print · USGS

    The Maine and New Hampshire coastlines meet in this mid-century portrait of maritime commerce and inland rail networks. Researchers can trace the legacy of coastal defense at Fort Williams and follow the historic path of the Maine Central RR through the White Mountain National Forest.

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22. 1963 Map of Portland

    

    1963 Portland

    1963 Print · USGS

    Coastal Maine and New Hampshire thrived as maritime and industrial hubs during the mid-sixties, linked by a dense network of rail and river. Researchers can trace historic transit corridors like the Maine Central RR and locate key sites such as the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard or Pease Air Force Base.

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25. 1985 Map of Portland, 1986 Print

    

    1985 Portland

    1986 Print · USGS

    The Maine coast and Sebago Lake region are captured in the mid-1980s, showcasing the transition from traditional maritime centers to a modern transportation hub. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Grand Trunk RR and find local landmarks such as the U.S. Marine Hospital or Old Orchard Beach.

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