1930s Maps of Franklin County, Maine

Explore 20 historic maps of Franklin County from the 1930s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1930s — 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 Franklin County's landscape evolved across the 1930s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Franklin County's history through authentic maps from the 1930s. This is your window into the past.


Franklin County, ME maps

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  1. 1930 Map of Rumford
    1930 Map of Rumford
    1930 Rumford
    1930 Print · USGS
    Rumford and the Androscoggin River valley are shown here just before the Great Depression, highlighting a bustling landscape of rail and industry. Genealogists and historians can trace local families through many district schools like Woodrow Sch and landmarks like Stockbridge Cem or Rumford Falls.
    5 unique versions available

  2. 1930 Map of Kingfield
    1930 Map of Kingfield
    1930 Kingfield
    1930 Print · USGS
    The Kingfield region and the western Maine highlands are captured here in the early 1930s. Genealogists can locate family homesteads near numerous district schools like Guild Sch and Hardy Sch, or trace the old roads through New Vineyard and Strong.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1931 Map of Cupsuptic
    1931 Map of Cupsuptic
    1931 Cupsuptic
    1931 Print · USGS
    Oxford County's rugged northern interior comes to life in this early 1930s survey of the Maine woods. Trace the network of remote outposts and waterways that defined the region, from the Parmachenee Club and Riverside Camp to the waters of Cupsuptic Lake.
    5 unique versions available

  4. 1931 Map of Dead River
    1931 Map of Dead River
    1931 Dead River
    1931 Print · USGS
    Somerset and Franklin counties in the mid-1920s show a landscape of remote plantations and traditional woodsman outposts. Genealogists and historians can trace localized landmarks like the Dead River School, the East Carry (Carry Pond PO) Pond, and Joe Farm.

  5. 1931 Map of Skinner
    1931 Map of Skinner
    1931 Skinner
    1931 Print · USGS
    The Maine-Quebec borderlands in the late 1920s reveal a landscape of remote rail outposts and logging woods. Trace the path of the Canadian Pacific through Lowelltown, find Hogans Camp, and explore the headwaters of the Moose River.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1932 Map of Phillips
    1932 Map of Phillips
    1932 Phillips
    1932 Print · USGS
    Franklin County's mountain-and-valley landscape is captured here in the late twenties, centered on the Sandy River rail corridor. Trace the path of the Rangeley Lakes and Berlin Mills RR past old schoolhouses like Cushman Sch and Avon Valley Sch.
    4 unique versions available

  7. 1932 Map of Stratton
    1932 Map of Stratton
    1932 Stratton
    1932 Print · USGS
    The northern Maine woods in the late twenties and early thirties are captured here during a time of river-driven logging and remote plantation life. Local historians can trace the foundations of Eustis, the original layout of Flagstaff Pond, and rural schoolhouses like Browns Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1932 Map of Kennebago Lake
    1932 Map of Kennebago Lake
    1932 Kennebago Lake
    1932 Print · USGS
    The Franklin County backcountry in the early thirties is a landscape of isolated timber camps and mountain lakes. Researchers can locate remote industrial sites like Langtown Mill, rural schoolhouses such as Dallas Sch, and the rail-linked Dead River Sta.
    4 unique versions available

  9. 1932 Map of Spencer
    1932 Map of Spencer
    1932 Spencer
    1932 Print · USGS
    Somerset County’s wilderness is detailed here in the late twenties, showing a landscape defined by logging camps and remote sporting outposts. Researchers can trace the footprint of the Augusta Lumber Co Camp or locate the Spencer Lake Camps Gerard P O and Kibby Kamp.
    4 unique versions available

  10. 1932 Map of Arnold Pond
    1932 Map of Arnold Pond
    1932 Arnold Pond
    1932 Print · USGS
    The Maine-Quebec borderlands come into focus in the early 1930s, showing a remote landscape of mountain ponds and international crossings. Trace the old route of State Highway No 143 past the U S Customs station near Arnold Pond and Crosby Pond.
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1932 Map of Kingfield
    1932 Map of Kingfield
    1932 Kingfield
    1932 Print · USGS
    The western Maine mountains in the early thirties are defined here by narrow-gauge rail lines and a network of river-valley settlements. Genealogists can locate numerous rural schools and family landmarks like Soule Mill, Starbird Sch, and Dyer Hill.
    3 unique versions available

  12. 1932 Map of Chain Lakes, 1961 Print
    1932 Map of Chain Lakes, 1961 Print
    1932 Chain Lakes
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Maine-Quebec borderlands remained a land of remote sporting camps and timber tracts in the early 1930s. Researchers can locate vanished wilderness outposts like Chain Lakes Camp, the historic path of the Arnold Trail, and the Snow Mtn Fire Tower.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1933 Map of Rangeley
    1933 Map of Rangeley
    1933 Rangeley
    1933 Print · USGS
    The Rangeley Lakes region is shown here in the early 1930s, capturing a landscape of timber townships and mountain peaks. Genealogists and historians can locate rural schoolhouses like the Lakeside School, the Dallas station railroad stop, and the abandoned Flagg Dam.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1934 Map of Cupsuptic
    1934 Map of Cupsuptic
    1934 Cupsuptic
    1934 Print · USGS
    The Maine wilderness at the edge of the Canadian border was a landscape of remote camps and river systems in the early thirties. Trace the locations of early outposts like Cupsuptic Sporting Camp, the Game Wardens Camp, and the high-elevation Fire Tower on West Kennebago Mtn.

  15. 1935 Map of Kennebago Lake
    1935 Map of Kennebago Lake
    1935 Kennebago Lake
    1935 Print · USGS
    Franklin County's timberlands and sporting camps are preserved here as they were in the mid-1930s. Researchers can locate remote schools and industry sites like Langtown Sch and Langtown Mill, or trace the historic Arnold Trail north toward the border.

  16. 1935 Map of Chain Lakes
    1935 Map of Chain Lakes
    1935 Chain Lakes
    1935 Print · USGS
    The Maine-Quebec borderlands are captured here in the mid-1930s, showing a remote wilderness of mountain ridges and narrow waterways. Researchers can trace the historic Arnold Trail and locate isolated outposts like Chain Lakes Camp and Moose Mill Camp.
    4 unique versions available

  17. 1935 Map of Cupsuptic
    1935 Map of Cupsuptic
    1935 Cupsuptic
    1935 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Maine's remote forests are documented in the 1930s, showing a landscape defined by hunting camps and logging rivers. Researchers can locate vanished outposts like Moochers Home, Parmachenee Club, and Cupsuptic Sporting Camp along the river networks.
    3 unique versions available

  18. 1935 Map of Arnold Pond
    1935 Map of Arnold Pond
    1935 Arnold Pond
    1935 Print · USGS
    The international border between Maine and Quebec is captured here in the mid-1930s, showing the remote township lines and high mountain peaks. You can trace the path of Route 4 past U.S. Customs and explore the alpine waters of Arnold Pond and Big Island Pond.
    3 unique versions available

  19. 1936 Map of Kennebago Lake
    1936 Map of Kennebago Lake
    1936 Kennebago Lake
    1936 Print · USGS
    The North Woods of Maine are shown in the mid-1930s, as traditional logging and sporting life persisted around Kennebago Lake. Genealogists and historians can trace isolated schoolhouses like the Kennebago School and old local landmarks such as Langtown Mill.
    3 unique versions available

  20. 1939 Map of Rangeley
    1939 Map of Rangeley
    1939 Rangeley
    1939 Print · USGS
    Rangeley and the surrounding Maine high country are shown here in the years before the Second World War. Researchers can trace the original path of the Appalachian Trail past Saddleback Mtn and locate old rural landmarks like Lakeside Sch.
    5 unique versions available

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