Old Maps of Brewer, Maine

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  1. 1900 Map of Orland
    1900 Map of Orland
    1900 Orland
    1900 Print · USGS
    Maine's interior hills and glacial lakes are shown in detail at the turn of the century as the rail lines reached into Hancock County. Trace the development of small settlements like East Orland and Dedham, or locate the early U.S. Fish Hatchery near Green Lake.
    6 unique versions available

  2. 1900 Map of Bucksport
    1900 Map of Bucksport
    1900 Bucksport
    1900 Print · USGS
    The Penobscot River corridor is captured here at the turn of the century as a vital artery for rail, river, and granite industries. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named corners and landmarks like Fort Knox, the Quarry at Mt Waldo, and Prospect Ferry.

  3. 1902 Map of Orono
    1902 Map of Orono
    1902 Orono
    1902 Print · USGS
    Penobscot River life at the turn of the century centered on a busy corridor of rail, river, and industry. Researchers can trace the early footprint of the University, the rail lines of the Bangor and Aroostook RR, and settlements like Basin Mills and Indian Island.
    6 unique versions available

  4. 1902 Map of Bucksport
    1902 Map of Bucksport
    1902 Bucksport
    1902 Print · USGS
    Coastal Maine at the turn of the century centered on the maritime and rail traffic of the Penobscot River valley. Genealogists and historians can trace old family settlements from Newburg Village to Orrington, alongside industrial landmarks like the Quarry and the historic fortifications at Fort Knox.
    6 unique versions available

  5. 1902 Map of Bangor
    1902 Map of Bangor
    1902 Bangor
    1902 Print · USGS
    The Penobscot River valley at the turn of the century shows a bustling hub of rail and river commerce connecting Bangor and Brewer. Genealogists and historians can trace old homesteads and transit routes through Kenduskeag, Leather Corner, and along the Maine Central R. R.
    6 unique versions available

  6. 1942 Map of Orland
    1942 Map of Orland
    1942 Orland
    1942 Print · USGS
    In the early 1940s, the rugged interior between the Penobscot River and Ellsworth was a landscape of high summits and conservation-focused industry. Genealogists and historians can trace old homesteads and landmarks like Bucks Mills, the U S Fish Hatchery, and the scattered settlements of East Orland and North Ellsworth.

  7. 1942 Map of Bangor
    1942 Map of Bangor
    1942 Bangor
    1942 Print · USGS
    The Penobscot River valley thrives in this early-forties survey of the region's industrial and rural heart. Trace the historic street plans of Bangor and Brewer or locate family homesteads near Leather Corner and Snow Corner.

  8. 1942 Map of Bucksport
    1942 Map of Bucksport
    1942 Bucksport
    1942 Print · USGS
    The mid-century Penobscot River valley is captured here just as the river-and-rail economy defined local life. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named crossroads like Nealeys Corner and Ellingwoods Corner or locate the landmark Fort Knox and Prospect Ferry.

  9. 1944 Map of Orono, 1954 Print
    1944 Map of Orono, 1954 Print
    1944 Orono
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Penobscot River corridor is captured here in the mid-1940s, showing the early footprint of the University of Maine and the industrial activity of Old Town. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through French Settlement, Woodlawn Cem, and the Old Gold Mine.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1946 Map of Bangor
    1946 Map of Bangor
    1946 Bangor
    1946 Print · USGS
    Bangor and the Penobscot River are captured here in the mid-1940s, showing a critical hub of rail transport and military aviation. Local historians can trace the development of Dow Field, find local schools like Tennyson Sch, or locate family plots in Lakeview Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1946 Map of Orono
    1946 Map of Orono
    1946 Orono
    1946 Print · USGS
    Penobscot County industry and academia meet along the river in the mid-forties. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of Marsh Island, locate the University of Maine campus, and find local landmarks like the Old Gold Mine Trail.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 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.

  13. 1948 Map of Bucksport
    1948 Map of Bucksport
    1948 Bucksport
    1948 Print · USGS
    Mid-coast Maine at the end of the 1940s reveals a bustling corridor of river commerce and rail transport along the Penobscot River. Researchers can trace old family lines at Wiswell Cem, locate the historic Fort Knox State Park, and follow the tracks of the Bangor and Aroostook through towns like Winterport.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1948 Map of Orland
    1948 Map of Orland
    1948 Orland
    1948 Print · USGS
    Hancock and Penobscot counties are shown here just after the war, when rural hamlets and lakeside retreats defined the landscape. Researchers can locate the Annear Copper Mine, the US Fish Hatchery, and numerous family burial grounds like Evergreen Cemetery.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1955 Map of Orland, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Orland, 1956 Print
    1955 Orland
    1956 Print · USGS
    Coastal Maine in the mid-fifties is captured here as a landscape of interconnected ponds and granite ridges. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named landmarks like Condon Hill, locate the U S Fish Hatchery, and find the Annear Copper Mine.
    4 unique versions available

  16. 1955 Map of Orono, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Orono, 1957 Print
    1955 Orono
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Penobscot river valley thrived as a center of education and industry in the mid-fifties, anchored by Indian Island and the university. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites from French Settlement to Clewleyville Corners and the Old Gold Mine.
    4 unique versions available

  17. 1955 Map of Bucksport, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Bucksport, 1957 Print
    1955 Bucksport
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Penobscot River valley thrives as a rail and maritime corridor during the mid-fifties, anchored by the industrial activities at Mt Waldo. Genealogists and historians can locate legacy family sites including Wiswell Cem, Nealys Corner, and the historic Fort Knox State Park.
    4 unique versions available

  18. 1955 Map of Bangor, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Bangor, 1957 Print
    1955 Bangor
    1957 Print · USGS
    Bangor and the surrounding Penobscot Valley are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape defined by riverside industry and lakefront life. Researchers can trace historic rail connections at Northern Maine Junction and locate family landmarks like Lakeside Ldg or Evergreen Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  19. 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

  20. 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.

  21. 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.

  22. 1978 Map of Bangor, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Bangor, 1979 Print
    1978 Bangor
    1979 Print · USGS
    Greater Bangor at the close of the 1970s shows a classic Maine river city balancing its rail-and-river heritage with modern aviation. Genealogists and historians can locate family plots at Mt Pleasant Cem or trace the early paths of the Maine Central Railroad.
    2 unique versions available

  23. 1982 Map of Brewer Lake
    1982 Map of Brewer Lake
    1982 Brewer Lake
    1982 Print · USGS
    Hancock County's landscape of ridges and ponds is captured here in the early eighties as rural life centered around towns like Dedham and East Holden. Genealogists can locate several local burial grounds, including Union Cem and Copeland Hill Cem, and trace the path of the Maine Central railroad.

  24. 1982 Map of Hampden
    1982 Map of Hampden
    1982 Hampden
    1982 Print · USGS
    The Penobscot River valley in the early eighties shows a landscape of growing riverside towns and historic upland settlements. Genealogists can locate family landmarks from Dorothea Dix Park to several burying grounds including Riverview Cem and Evergreen Cem.

  25. 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.

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