1940s Maps of Riley Township, Maine

Explore 5 historic maps of Riley Township from the 1940s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1940s — 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 Riley Township's landscape evolved across the 1940s, 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 1940s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Riley Township's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Riley Township, ME maps

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  1. 1940 Map of Bethel, 1958 Print
    1940 Map of Bethel, 1958 Print
    1940 Bethel
    1958 Print · USGS
    Oxford County at the dawn of the 1940s reveals a landscape of river-valley farming and mountain timberlands. Genealogists and local historians can locate early district schools like Sunday River Sch, the Town House in Albany, and mountain notches like Tyler Notch.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1941 Map of Bethel
    1941 Map of Bethel
    1941 Bethel
    1941 Print · USGS
    Oxford County was a landscape of mountain ridges and narrow river valleys just before the mid-century, centered on the Androscoggin River. Genealogists can trace family names and rural landmarks like the Bethel Cem, Mason School, and the village at Town House.

  3. 1942 Map of Gorham
    1942 Map of Gorham
    1942 Gorham
    1942 Print · USGS
    In the early 1940s, the high peaks of the New Hampshire border region were already a hub for hikers and rail travel. Trace the historical routes of the Appalachian Trail and find landmarks like the Mascot Mine, the Glen House, and the Grand Trunk railroad.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1943 Map of Old Speck Mtn, 1959 Print
    1943 Map of Old Speck Mtn, 1959 Print
    1943 Old Speck Mtn
    1959 Print · USGS
    Oxford 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

  5. 1945 Map of Old Speck Mtn
    1945 Map of Old Speck Mtn
    1945 Old Speck Mtn
    1945 Print · USGS
    The 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

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