Old Maps of Byron, Maine for Metal Detecting
Plan your next treasure hunt with 48 historic maps of Byron. 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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Byron, ME maps
(48)- 1927 Map of Rumford
1927 Rumford1927 Print · USGSOxford County at the end of the twenties shows a landscape of river-valley industry and upland homesteads. Genealogists can trace family school districts like Red Hill Sch and North Rumford Sch or find the Stockbridge Cem near the Garland settlement.3 unique versions available - 1930 Map of Rumford
1930 Rumford1930 Print · USGSRumford 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 - 1933 Map of Rangeley
1933 Rangeley1933 Print · USGSThe 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 - 1939 Map of Rangeley
1939 Rangeley1939 Print · USGSRangeley 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 - 1943 Map of Old Speck Mtn, 1959 Print
1943 Old Speck Mtn1959 Print · USGSOxford County was a high-elevation wilderness in the 1940s, defined by the Mahoosuc peaks and the early path of the Appalachian Trail. Trace remote outposts like Ketchum and North Newry PO or landmarks like the Old Speck Mtn Fire Tower.4 unique versions available - 1945 Map of Old Speck Mtn
1945 Old Speck Mtn1945 Print · USGSThe Oxford County backcountry in the mid-1940s shows a landscape of timber surpluses and mountain trails. You can trace the Appalachian Trail across Old Speck Mtn or find local heritage sites like the Powers Cem and Ketchum.4 unique versions available - 1949 Map of Rangeley, 1955 Print
1949 Rangeley1955 Print · USGSThe western Maine highlands come into focus in the late 1940s, showcasing the region's transition into a premier recreation destination. Track the Appalachian Trail as it crosses peaks like Saddleback Mtn and Bemis Mtn, or locate the Airport and landmarks around Rangeley Lake.4 unique versions available - 1950 Map of Lewiston
1950 Lewiston1950 Print · USGSThe Maine and New Hampshire borderlands come alive in this post-war survey of the White Mountains and Androscoggin valley. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Maine Central Railroad and find high-altitude landmarks from Mount Washington to Bretton Woods.2 unique versions available - 1956 Map of Lewiston, 1975 Print
1956 Lewiston1975 Print · USGSThe Northern New England interior is documented here in the mid-fifties, from the industrial Androscoggin River to the high peaks of the White Mountains. Trace the Grand Trunk Railway through mountain passes or locate family landmarks near Sabbathday Lake and Bretton Woods. - 1961 Map of Lewiston
1961 Lewiston1961 Print · USGSWestern 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. - 1962 Map of Lewiston
1962 Lewiston1962 Print · USGSThe 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. - 1968 Map of Ellis Pond, 1972 Print
1968 Ellis Pond1972 Print · USGSOxford 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 - 1969 Map of Lewiston
1969 Lewiston1969 Print · USGSThe 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. - 1969 Map of Roxbury, 1972 Print
1969 Roxbury1972 Print · USGSRoxbury 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. - 1977 Map of Andover, 1983 Print
1977 Andover1983 Print · USGSOxford County timberlands and remote water bodies appear in high detail during the late seventies. Researchers can trace the path of the West Branch Ellis River toward Andover or locate landmarks like Wyman Mountain and C Pond. - 1977 Map of Jackson Mountain, 1983 Print
1977 Jackson Mountain1983 Print · USGSFranklin County's wilderness is captured in the late seventies, showing the dense forest canopy and mountain ridges of western Maine. Trace the paths of the Sandy River and Swift River as they wind past Jackson Mountain and Horn Hill. - 1978 Map of Houghton, 1983 Print
1978 Houghton1983 Print · USGSMaine's timber country near the Swift River is captured in high-detail aerial photography during the late seventies. Genealogists and historians can trace the precise footprint of Houghton and Bemis alongside the shores of Bemis Lake. - 1984 Map of Houghton, 1985 Print
1984 Houghton1985 Print · USGSThe high peaks and timberlands of Franklin and Oxford counties are captured here in the early eighties. Genealogists and hikers can trace the Old Railroad Grade through the mountains, locate the remote Bemis settlement, or find Angel Falls. - 1984 Map of Jackson Mountain, 1985 Print
1984 Jackson Mountain1985 Print · USGSFranklin County's high country is captured here in the mid-1980s, where the Appalachian Trail traverses a landscape of remote peaks and ponds. Trace the local topography from Smalls Falls to the high waters of Jackson Pond and Tumbledown Pond. - 1984 Map of Andover, 1985 Print
1984 Andover1985 Print · USGSOxford County mountain terrain and the upper reaches of the Ellis River are documented here in the early 1980s. Hikers and local historians can trace the Appalachian Trail past The Cataracts or locate remote landmarks like C Pond and the Hall Mtn Lean-to.2 unique versions available - 1986 Map of Rumford
1986 Rumford1986 Print · USGSWestern Maine in the mid-eighties shows a rugged landscape of industrial river towns and high-country timber plantations. Trace the rail-and-river economy through Rumford, Dixfield, and the Maine Central RR or locate the historic campus of Farmington State College. - 1994 Map of Rumford
1994 Rumford1994 Print · USGSWestern Maine's mountains and glacial lakes are shown here in the mid-1990s, from the peaks of the Mahoosuc Range to the banks of the Androscoggin River. Trace the Maine Central RR through Dixfield or locate lakeside settlements like Oquossoc. - 1997 Map of Houghton, 1999 Print
1997 Houghton1999 Print · USGSThe Maine backcountry near Byron and Rangeley Plantation is captured here in the late twentieth century, showing a landscape shaped by water and timber. Researchers can trace the Old Railroad Grade past Angel Falls or follow the Appalachian National Scenic Trail over Bemis Mtn. - 2011 Map of Andover, 2011 Print
2011 Andover2011 Print · USGSCovers Byron, including Andover, C Surplus, and other nearby areas - 2011 Map of Ellis Pond, 2011 Print
2011 Ellis Pond2011 Print · USGSCovers Byron, including Andover, Roxbury, and other nearby areas
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