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Old Maps of Oakland, Maine for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Oakland with 26 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Oakland has changed over the decades.

Oakland, ME maps

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  1. 1892 Map of Waterville
    1892 Map of Waterville
    1892 Waterville
    1892 Print · USGS
    Central Maine thrived along the river valleys during the late nineteenth-century rail boom. Researchers can trace the development of the Maine Central Railroad through Waterville or locate older river crossings like Pishon Ferry.
    7 unique versions available
  4. 1894 Map of Norridgewock
    1894 Map of Norridgewock
    1894 Norridgewock
    1894 Print · USGS
    Somerset and Kennebec counties are shown at the height of the Victorian era, characterized by an intricate network of glacial lakes and river ferries. Genealogists can trace early homesteads and transport points like Davis Ferry, Belgrade Mills, and South Norridgewock.
  7. 1898 Map of Norridgewock
    1898 Map of Norridgewock
    1898 Norridgewock
    1898 Print · USGS
    Somerset and Kennebec Counties are shown here during the late Victorian era as the river-and-rail economy thrived. Genealogists can trace family holdings and old crossings like Davis Ferry, Belgrade Mills, and the historic village of Norridgewock.
    5 unique versions available
  10. 1943 Map of Norridgewock
    1943 Map of Norridgewock
    1943 Norridgewock
    1943 Print · USGS
    Somerset and Kennebec counties are shown here just after the start of the war, when the Maine Central railroad still connected these rural river towns. Researchers can locate specific family landmarks including the Whitehouse Cem, Hersom Sch, and the Norridgewock Rearing Pool.
    3 unique versions available
  13. 1943 Map of Waterville
    1943 Map of Waterville
    1943 Waterville
    1943 Print · USGS
    The Kennebec and Sebasticook river valleys are shown in detail during the early 1940s, highlighting the rail hubs of Waterville and Winslow. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Pratt Cem or the rural Covell Sch and Ten Lots Chapel.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1948 Map of Bangor
    1948 Map of Bangor
    1948 Bangor
    1948 Print · USGS
    The 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.
  19. 1956 Map of Norridgewock, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Norridgewock, 1958 Print
    1956 Norridgewock
    1958 Print · USGS
    Somerset and Kennebec counties are shown here in the mid-1950s, centered on the river convergence at Norridgewock. Genealogists and historians can trace local school districts like Whittier Sch and explore lakefront landmarks including Camp Abena and The Serpentine.
    3 unique versions available
  22. 1956 Map of Bangor, 1966 Print
    1956 Map of Bangor, 1966 Print
    1956 Bangor
    1966 Print · USGS
    Mid-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
  25. 1957 Map of Waterville, 1959 Print
    1957 Map of Waterville, 1959 Print
    1957 Waterville
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Kennebec River valley in the late fifties shows a bustling industrial landscape centered on the rail-and-river hub of Waterville. Researchers can trace historic institutions like Colby College, the Central Maine Sanatorium, and family-named sites such as Pishon Ferry or Ten Lots Chapel.
    3 unique versions available
  28. 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.
  31. 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.
  34. 1975 Map of Norridgewock SE, 1980 Print
    1975 Map of Norridgewock SE, 1980 Print
    1975 Norridgewock SE
    1980 Print · USGS
    The Belgrade Lakes region comes into sharp focus in the mid-1970s through this detailed orthophoto. Researchers can trace the exact development of shoreline settlements and rural crossroads like North Belgrade, Tyler Corner, and Rome.
  37. 1975 Map of Waterville SW, 1980 Print
    1975 Map of Waterville SW, 1980 Print
    1975 Waterville SW
    1980 Print · USGS
    The mid-1970s landscape of Kennebec County is captured in this aerial survey, showcasing the urban layout and industrial riverfronts of central Maine. Local historians can trace the growth of Waterville and Oakland alongside the Kennebec River.
  40. 1982 Map of Rome
    1982 Map of Rome
    1982 Rome
    1982 Print · USGS
    The Belgrade Lakes region comes into focus during the early eighties, showcasing a complex network of waterways and lakeside settlements. Trace historical land markers and rail lines like the Stone Town Bdry Mon and the Maine Central near North Belgrade.
  43. 1982 Map of Waterville, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Waterville, 1983 Print
    1982 Waterville
    1983 Print · USGS
    Waterville and Winslow thrived as industrial and academic centers during the early eighties, centered on the powerful Kennebec River. Genealogists and historians can trace the campuses of Colby College and Thomas College or locate family plots in Lakeview Cem and Drummond Cem.
    3 unique versions available
  46. 1985 Map of Skowhegan, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Skowhegan, 1986 Print
    1985 Skowhegan
    1986 Print · USGS
    Central Maine in the mid-eighties shows a landscape of river-driven industry and rural crossroads. Genealogists can trace family names and farmsteads near Lake George or along the Maine Central Railroad through Pittsfield and Burnham.
    2 unique versions available
  49. 2011 Map of Rome, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Rome, 2011 Print
    2011 Rome
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Oakland, including Fairfield, Sidney, and other nearby areas
  52. 2011 Map of Waterville, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Waterville, 2011 Print
    2011 Waterville
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Oakland, including Waterville, Winslow, and other nearby areas
  55. 2014 Map of Waterville, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Waterville, 2014 Print
    2014 Waterville
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Oakland, including Waterville, Winslow, and other nearby areas
  58. 2014 Map of Rome, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Rome, 2014 Print
    2014 Rome
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Oakland, including Fairfield, Sidney, and other nearby areas
  61. 2018 Map of Waterville, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Waterville, 2018 Print
    2018 Waterville
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Oakland, including Waterville, Winslow, and other nearby areas
  64. 2018 Map of Rome, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Rome, 2018 Print
    2018 Rome
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Oakland, including Fairfield, Sidney, and other nearby areas
  67. 2021 Map of Waterville, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Waterville, 2021 Print
    2021 Waterville
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Oakland, including Waterville, Winslow, and other nearby areas
  70. 2021 Map of Rome, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Rome, 2021 Print
    2021 Rome
    2021 Print · USGS
    Covers Oakland, including Fairfield, Sidney, and other nearby areas
  73. 2024 Map of Rome, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Rome, 2024 Print
    2024 Rome
    2024 Print · USGS
    The Belgrade Lakes region thrives along the Kennebec and Somerset county border in this modern survey. Genealogists can locate several local burying grounds including Tuttle Cem and Smithfield City Cem near the shores of Great Pond.
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