1960s Maps of Franklin County, Maine

Explore 24 historic maps of Franklin County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Franklin County, ME maps

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  1. 1960 Map of Bangor
    1960 Map of Bangor
    1960 Bangor
    1960 Print · USGS
    Central Maine in the sixties reveals a landscape of river-powered industry and sprawling coastal island chains. Researchers can trace the rail corridors of the Maine Central or locate mid-century aviation landmarks like Dow Air Force Base.

  2. 1961 Map of Bangor
    1961 Map of Bangor
    1961 Bangor
    1961 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Maine comes alive through its busy river ports and rocky archipelagoes during a period of steady maritime and rail commerce. Researchers can trace the path of the Maine Central railroad and locate coastal landmarks from Acadia National Park to Vinalhaven Island.

  3. 1961 Map of Lewiston
    1961 Map of Lewiston
    1961 Lewiston
    1961 Print · USGS
    Western Maine and the White Mountains appear here during the early sixties, showing the industrial river towns and vast timberlands before the modern interstate era. Genealogists and historians can trace the Grand Trunk RR through Berlin or locate landmarks like Old Speck Mountain and Elephant Mountain.

  4. 1962 Map of Lewiston
    1962 Map of Lewiston
    1962 Lewiston
    1962 Print · USGS
    The industrial river valleys and high peaks of Maine and New Hampshire define the region in the early sixties. Trace the rail-and-river network from Lewiston to the White Mountains, passing through mill towns like Berlin and Rumford.

  5. 1963 Map of Jackman
    1963 Map of Jackman
    1963 Jackman
    1963 Print · USGS
    The international borderlands of Maine and Quebec come alive in the mid-twentieth century, showing a landscape of timber towns and rail connections. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Canadian Pacific Railway through Jackman or locate families in Sherbrooke and Megantic.

  6. 1966 Map of Sherbrooke
    1966 Map of Sherbrooke
    1966 Sherbrooke
    1966 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Quebec and Maine come alive in the mid-1960s, documenting the industrial towns and deep woods of the Northeast. Genealogists can trace family lines through Sherbrooke and Coaticook, or locate remote logging outposts along the Moose River and Flagstaff Lake.

  7. 1966 Map of Fayette, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Fayette, 1968 Print
    1966 Fayette
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Kennebec County lake country is captured here in the mid-sixties, showing a landscape defined by seasonal camps and traditional crossroads settlements. Genealogists and local historians can locate Kent Cem, the old works at Richmond Mill, and Twelve Corners.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1967 Map of Livermore Falls, 1970 Print
    1967 Map of Livermore Falls, 1970 Print
    1967 Livermore Falls
    1970 Print · USGS
    In the late sixties, the industrial activity along the Androscoggin River and the Maine Central rail line defined this corner of Maine. Researchers can trace ancestral roots at Lakeside Cem or locate old landmarks like Bowman Field and Chisholm.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1968 Map of Mount Blue, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Mount Blue, 1970 Print
    1968 Mount Blue
    1970 Print · USGS
    Franklin County's high country and wooded plantations are captured here in the late sixties, showcasing the high-elevation terrain of Mount Blue State Park. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites like Hildreths Mill, Staples Cem, and the small settlement at Temple Intervale.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1968 Map of East Dixfield, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of East Dixfield, 1970 Print
    1968 East Dixfield
    1970 Print · USGS
    Western Maine highlands meet the river valleys in the late sixties, showcasing the rural landscapes of Franklin and Oxford Counties. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Science Hill Cemetery, Walker Hill, and the community of East Dixfield.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1968 Map of Weld, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Weld, 1970 Print
    1968 Weld
    1970 Print · USGS
    In the late sixties, the Highlands of Franklin County remained a landscape of mountain ridges and secluded lakefronts. Researchers can trace family sites at Mountain View Cemetery or follow the small-town roots of Berry Mills and Carthage along the Webb River.
    3 unique versions available

  12. 1968 Map of Farmington Falls, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Farmington Falls, 1971 Print
    1968 Farmington Falls
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Farmington Falls area in the late sixties reveals a landscape of high hills and interconnected waterways at the Franklin and Kennebec county line. Genealogists can trace local roots through sites like Chesterville Sch, North Vienna Ch, and the many family-named cemeteries like Webster Cem.

  13. 1968 Map of New Sharon, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of New Sharon, 1971 Print
    1968 New Sharon
    1971 Print · USGS
    Franklin County in the late sixties shows a landscape defined by riverside settlements and upland farms. Researchers can trace historic burial sites like Village Cem or locate the old mill sites at Allens Mills and Weeks Mills along the Sandy River.

  14. 1968 Map of Dixfield, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Dixfield, 1971 Print
    1968 Dixfield
    1971 Print · USGS
    Oxford County communities like Dixfield and Peru are shown at their industrial and agricultural peak in the late sixties. Researchers can trace the Maine Central rail line or locate family plots at Riverside Cem and Waite Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1968 Map of Wilton, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Wilton, 1971 Print
    1968 Wilton
    1971 Print · USGS
    Franklin County's transition from rural crossroads to an industrial corridor is captured here in the late sixties. Researchers can trace family sites near Lakeview Cem or locate historic industrial sites such as the quarries near North Jay and the Central Maine Railroad.

  16. 1968 Map of Farmington, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Farmington, 1971 Print
    1968 Farmington
    1971 Print · USGS
    Farmington and the Sandy River valley are captured here in the late sixties, showing the town's expansion and educational institutions. Genealogists can locate numerous burial sites like Riverside Cem and Red Schoolhouse Cem, or trace the grounds of Farmington State College.

  17. 1968 Map of Ellis Pond, 1972 Print
    1968 Map of Ellis Pond, 1972 Print
    1968 Ellis Pond
    1972 Print · USGS
    Oxford County in the late sixties reveals a landscape of high peaks and historic mountain settlements. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots at Stockbridge Cem, find the early Telstar Radio Facility, and follow the Old Railroad Grade.
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1969 Map of Lewiston
    1969 Map of Lewiston
    1969 Lewiston
    1969 Print · USGS
    The northern New England highlands come into focus during the mid-fifties, showing the vital rail and river networks connecting industrial centers to the deep woods. Researchers can trace the path of the Grand Trunk RR or locate landmarks like Mt Washington and Rangeley Lake.

  19. 1969 Map of Roxbury, 1972 Print
    1969 Map of Roxbury, 1972 Print
    1969 Roxbury
    1972 Print · USGS
    Roxbury and the Swift River valley are shown in detail during the late sixties as they transition between the peaks of Oxford and Franklin Counties. Researchers can locate Pineview Cem, trace the historic WALKER TRAIL, and identify old family farm landmarks like Thomas Farm Brook.

  20. 1969 Map of Rumford, 1972 Print
    1969 Map of Rumford, 1972 Print
    1969 Rumford
    1972 Print · USGS
    Oxford County industrial life and rural landscapes meet in the late sixties at the junction of the Androscoggin River and Swift River. Researchers can trace the town layout of Rumford and Mexico, finding family cemeteries like Bisbee Cem and historic sites such as the Rumford Falls Powerplant.
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1969 Map of Chain Of Ponds, 1973 Print
    1969 Map of Chain Of Ponds, 1973 Print
    1969 Chain Of Ponds
    1973 Print · USGS
    The northern Maine woods near the border were a landscape of deep timber and historic travel routes in the late sixties. Researchers can trace the path of the Arnold Trail past remote sites like the Chain of Ponds Camp, Upper Farm, and the Snow Mtn Lookout Tower.
    2 unique versions available

  22. 1969 Map of Black Mountain, 1973 Print
    1969 Map of Black Mountain, 1973 Print
    1969 Black Mountain
    1973 Print · USGS
    Franklin County's remote northern townships are documented here during the late sixties, showing a landscape defined by timber and high peaks. Genealogists and researchers can trace the remote logging roads and waterways around Tim Pond, Black Mtn, and the various branches of Alder Stream.
    2 unique versions available

  23. 1969 Map of Jim Pond, 1973 Print
    1969 Map of Jim Pond, 1973 Print
    1969 Jim Pond
    1973 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Maine's timberlands and watercourses are meticulously mapped here in the late sixties, showing a wilderness defined by its ponds and township lines. Trace the route of the North Branch Dead River past Sarampus Falls Roadside Park and the isolated Hurricane Pond.
    2 unique versions available

  24. 1969 Map of Quill Hill, 1973 Print
    1969 Map of Quill Hill, 1973 Print
    1969 Quill Hill
    1973 Print · USGS
    Franklin County's mountain wilderness is captured in the late sixties, showing a landscape defined by timber and remote outposts. Trace the isolated Kennebago Settlement, the historic Langtown Mill, and family sites like Green Farm.

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