Old Maps of Winter Harbor, Maine for Metal Detecting
Plan your next treasure hunt with 42 historic maps of Winter Harbor. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.
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Winter Harbor, ME maps
(42)- 1904 Map of Bar Harbor1904 Bar Harbor1904 Print · USGSThe granite coast of Maine appears at the height of its maritime era, with a dense network of steamboat routes and ferry crossings. Genealogists and historians can trace the early layout of Bar Harbor, the rail terminus at Mount Desert Ferry, and the fishing outposts of Islesford and Sorrento.6 unique versions available
- 1904 Map of Petit Manan1904 Petit Manan1904 Print · USGSThe rugged coastline of Washington and Hancock Counties comes alive in this early-century survey. Trace maritime history through the Steamboat Route and local landmarks like Corea, the Petit Manan I. L.H., and Bois Bubert Island.4 unique versions available
- 1942 Map of Bar Harbor1942 Bar Harbor1942 Print · USGSMount Desert Island and the Schoodic Peninsula are shown just before the war in this detailed coastal survey. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Bar Harbor, locate the village of Islesford, and explore landmarks like Chicken Mill Pond.4 unique versions available
- 1948 Map of Bangor1948 Bangor1948 Print · USGSThe Maine coast and its industrial river valleys are captured here shortly after the war, showing the vital shipping and rail hubs of the late 1940s. Genealogists and historians can trace the tracks of the Maine Central RR connecting Bangor, Augusta, and Old Town.
- 1950 Map of Petit Manan1950 Petit Manan1950 Print · USGSCoastal Washington and Hancock counties are seen here at mid-century, defined by lobster harbors and the shifting tides of the Atlantic. Researchers can trace family names and local landmarks from Corea to Dyer Harbor, including the Corea Cem and Long Mill Cove.
- 1956 Map of Bar Harbor, 1960 Print1956 Bar Harbor1960 Print · USGSThe Maine coast in the mid-1950s reveals a landscape defined by seafaring villages and the protected peaks of Acadia National Park. Genealogists and historians can trace coastal life from the streets of Bar Harbor to remote island settlements like Islesford and Gerrishville.3 unique versions available
- 1956 Map of Bangor, 1966 Print1956 Bangor1966 Print · USGSMid-century Maine comes alive in this survey of the rugged coast and river valleys during the 1950s. Genealogists and historians can trace the vital rail corridors of the Maine Central RR connecting timber towns like Old Town to the coast at Bar Harbor.3 unique versions available
- 1960 Map of Bangor1960 Bangor1960 Print · USGSCentral 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.
- 1961 Map of Bangor1961 Bangor1961 Print · USGSMid-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.
- 1961 Map of Eastport1961 Eastport1961 Print · USGSThe maritime borderlands of Maine and New Brunswick are captured here in the early sixties, showing a world defined by the Bay of Fundy. Researchers can trace the Maine Central Railroad to Machiasport or explore remote island villages like Grand Harbour and Welchpool.
- 1969 Map of Eastport1969 Eastport1969 Print · USGSThe maritime borderlands of Washington County and New Brunswick appear in detail during the late sixties. Researchers can trace historic rail lines like the Maine Central Railroad and explore coastal settlements from Machias to St. Andrews.
- 1976 Map of Eastport1976 Eastport1976 Print · USGSThe maritime borderlands of Maine and Nova Scotia come alive in this mid-seventies survey of the Downeast coast. Genealogists and historians can trace the shoreline settlements of Eastport, Lubec, and Machias, or cross the channel to find Acadian villages like Church Point and Meteghan Centre.
- 1982 Map of Bar Harbor, 1983 Print1982 Bar Harbor1983 Print · USGSCoastal Maine in the early eighties reveals a bustling maritime landscape centered on the Bar Harbor waterfront and the protected lands of Acadia National Park. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like the Holy Redeemer Ch, the Bragdon Cem, and the old Sorrento Sch.2 unique versions available
- 1983 Map of Seal Harbor1983 Seal Harbor1983 Print · USGSMount Desert Island's rugged coast is documented in the early 1980s, from the summit of Cadillac Mountain to the outlying Cranberry Isles. Trace island life and history at Islesford, the Lighthouse at Egg Rock, and the seasonal hub of Seal Harbor.2 unique versions available
- 1984 Map of Winter Harbor, 1985 Print1984 Winter Harbor1985 Print · USGSCoastal Hancock County at the mid-eighties shows a landscape of fishing villages and early conservation efforts. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Taft Cem, the historic Gouldsboro Sch, and the Prospect Harbor Point Lighthouse.2 unique versions available
- 1984 Map of Schoodic Head, 1985 Print1984 Schoodic Head1985 Print · USGSThe Schoodic Peninsula in the 1980s reveals a rugged coastal landscape where federal conservation and military presence met. Researchers can trace the granite ridges of Schoodic Head and locate historic maritime markers like Winter Harbor Light and the U S Naval Res.
- 1985 Map of Bar Harbor1985 Bar Harbor1985 Print · USGSCoastal 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
- 1986 Map of Petit Manan Point1986 Petit Manan Point1986 Print · USGSThe Downeast Maine coastline in the mid-eighties was a complex landscape of harbors and island chains. Genealogists and historians can trace coastal settlements and maritime landmarks like the Lighthouse on Petit Manan Point and the islands of Mistake Harbor.2 unique versions available
- 2011 Map of Winter Harbor, 2011 Print2011 Winter Harbor2011 Print · USGSGouldsboro and the Schoodic Peninsula are shown in the early twenty-first century as a series of tight-knit coastal villages and harbors. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Hillside Cemetery, the Winter Harbor Marina, and Birch Harbor.
- 2011 Map of Seal Harbor, 2011 Print2011 Seal Harbor2011 Print · USGSMount Desert Island and the Cranberry Isles are captured here at the start of the 2010s, showcasing the coastal villages and protected parklands. Researchers can trace the waterfronts of Seal Harbor and Islesford, or locate specific sites like Sieur de Monts Spring and the Seal Harbor Town Wharf.
- 2011 Map of Schoodic Head, 2011 Print2011 Schoodic Head2011 Print · USGSThe granite coast of Hancock County is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showcasing the rugged marine borders of Acadia National Park. Trace the coastline to find Winter Harbor Light, the high point of Schoodic Head, and landmarks like Ravens Nest.
- 2011 Map of Bar Harbor, 2011 Print2011 Bar Harbor2011 Print · USGSThe Maine coastline near Mount Desert Island comes into focus here, showing the intricate relationship between seafaring culture and the protected lands of Acadia National Park. Genealogists and historians can locate old family burial sites like Bragdon Cemetery and trace maritime routes from the Bar Harbor Town Pier.
- 2014 Map of Winter Harbor, 2014 Print2014 Winter Harbor2014 Print · USGSCoastal Maine's rugged Schoodic Peninsula is documented here during the early twenty-first century, showcasing the intersection of conservation and maritime life. Genealogists can trace family names through several burial grounds including Lakeview Cem and Hillside Cem near Prospect Harbor.
- 2014 Map of Bar Harbor, 2014 Print2014 Bar Harbor2014 Print · USGSThe coastal island of Mount Desert and its surrounding bays come to life in this contemporary survey of the Hancock County shoreline. Researchers can trace family history through several local burial grounds like Ledgelawn Cem or explore the boundaries of Acadia National Park.
- 2014 Map of Seal Harbor, 2014 Print2014 Seal Harbor2014 Print · USGSThe granite peaks and rocky shorelines of Mount Desert Island are shown here in the mid-2010s, capturing the balance between preserved parkland and coastal villages. Genealogists and historians can locate family sites at Seal Harbor Cem or trace the maritime routes around Islesford and Sutton Island.
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