1980s Maps of Penobscot, Maine

Explore 7 historic maps of Penobscot from the 1980s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1980s — 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 Penobscot's landscape evolved across the 1980s, 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 1980s, 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 Penobscot's history through authentic maps from the 1980s. This is your window into the past.


Penobscot, ME maps

(7)
  1. 1981 Map of Penobscot
    1981 Map of Penobscot
    1981 Penobscot
    1981 Print · USGS
    The coastal waters of the Bagaduce River and Northern Bay define this corner of Maine in the early eighties. Researchers can trace historic family burial sites like Leach Cem or locate old settlements at South Penobscot and North Brooksville.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1981 Map of Blue Hill
    1981 Map of Blue Hill
    1981 Blue Hill
    1981 Print · USGS
    Coastal Maine's maritime and industrial character is preserved here in the early eighties. Researchers can trace family history through the Early Settlers Cemetery or locate landmarks like Stevens Academy and the old Blue Hill Airport.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1981 Map of Branch Lake, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Branch Lake, 1982 Print
    1981 Branch Lake
    1982 Print · USGS
    Hancock County’s lakelands are captured here in the early 1980s, documenting the rural communities of North Ellsworth and West Surry. Researchers can trace the Maine Central rail line, locate small family plots like Gott Cem, and explore the shoreline of Branch Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1982 Map of Bucksport
    1982 Map of Bucksport
    1982 Bucksport
    1982 Print · USGS
    The Penobscot River narrows into a vital maritime corridor at Bucksport in the early eighties. Researchers can trace the layout of Verona Island, the historic batteries of Fort Knox, and family sites at Silver Lake Cem or South Orland.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1982 Map of Orland, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Orland, 1983 Print
    1982 Orland
    1983 Print · USGS
    Hancock County’s coastal interior is captured here in the early eighties, showing the transition from riverfront settlements to inland lakes. Researchers can trace ancestral sites at Back Ridge Cem, visit East Orland, or locate the Craig Brook National Fish Hatchery.

  6. 1985 Map of Bangor
    1985 Map of Bangor
    1985 Bangor
    1985 Print · USGS
    Mid-Maine during the mid-eighties centers on the industrial pulse of the Penobscot River and its critical rail connections. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of river towns from Old Town to Ellsworth and locate regional landmarks like Fort Knox State Park.

  7. 1985 Map of Bar Harbor
    1985 Map of Bar Harbor
    1985 Bar Harbor
    1985 Print · USGS
    Coastal Hancock County in the mid-eighties shows an intricate landscape of island communities and protected wilderness. Trace the boundaries of Acadia National Park or locate seafaring hubs like Stonington and Bar Harbor.
    2 unique versions available

End of results
Showing maps 1-7 of 7

Top cities near Penobscot

See more

Top neighborhoods of Penobscot


Frequently asked questions

  • What are the different types of historical maps available for Penobscot?
  • What is the oldest map of Penobscot?
  • Where can I purchase historical maps of Penobscot for my home or office?
  • Where can I download high-res historical maps of Penobscot?
  • Are there historical topographic maps available for Penobscot?
  • Is there historical aerial imagery available for Penobscot?
  • Where are historical maps of Penobscot sourced from?