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Old Maps of Chester, Maine

Explore 37 old maps of Chester, spanning from 1920 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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  1. 1920 Map of Winn
    1920 Map of Winn
    1920 Winn
    1920 Print · USGS
    Penobscot County in the years following the Great War was a landscape shaped by competing railroads and the power of the river. Genealogists and local historians can trace the early layouts of Winn, Lincoln, and Lee, or locate family landmarks near Mattanawcook Pond and Libby Corner.
    5 unique versions available
  4. 1942 Map of Lincoln
    1942 Map of Lincoln
    1942 Lincoln
    1942 Print · USGS
    Penobscot River life and the timber-driven rail economy are captured here during the early years of the war. Genealogists and historians can locate old landmarks like Merrifield Sch, the Ridge Cem, and the river island communities of the Penobscot Indian Reservation.
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1954 Map of Millinocket, 1968 Print
    1954 Map of Millinocket, 1968 Print
    1954 Millinocket
    1968 Print · USGS
    Maine's North Woods and the Penobscot Valley are captured here during the mid-century era of logging and rail dominance. You can trace the path of the Bangor and Aroostook Railroad through timber towns like Millinocket, Mattawamkeag, and Silver Ridge.
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1957 Map of Lincoln, 1959 Print
    1957 Map of Lincoln, 1959 Print
    1957 Lincoln
    1959 Print · USGS
    Penobscot River towns and the Maine woods are captured here in the late fifties, showing the vital rail-and-river corridor. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Maine Central, locate the Fairfield Sch, and find the remote Mattamiscontis Club Camp.
    3 unique versions available
  13. 1958 Map of Millinocket
    1958 Map of Millinocket
    1958 Millinocket
    1958 Print · USGS
    Maine's North Woods and the Penobscot river valley are captured here in the mid-1950s, showing a landscape of timber, rail, and wild waters. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Canadian Pacific railroad and find historic settlements like Millinocket, Sherman Station, and Mattawamkeag.
  16. 1960 Map of Millinocket
    1960 Map of Millinocket
    1960 Millinocket
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Maine North Woods and Penobscot River valley are captured at mid-century during the height of the paper milling era. Researchers can trace the Appalachian Trail near Mount Katardin or locate family roots in towns like Dover-Foxcroft and Milo.
    3 unique versions available
  19. 1960 Map of Winn, 1963 Print
    1960 Map of Winn, 1963 Print
    1960 Winn
    1963 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Penobscot County comes alive along the river and rail corridors of the 1960s. Genealogists and researchers can trace family landmarks like North Chester Cem, the Burr Sch, and the riverside tracks of the Maine Central railroad.
    3 unique versions available
  22. 1975 Map of Winn NE, 1980 Print
    1975 Map of Winn NE, 1980 Print
    1975 Winn NE
    1980 Print · USGS
    The dense forests of Penobscot County are captured in this mid-seventies aerial survey of Northern Maine. Researchers can trace the winding course of the Mattawamkeag River and examine the layout of the settlement at WINN.
  25. 1975 Map of Lincoln SE, 1980 Print
    1975 Map of Lincoln SE, 1980 Print
    1975 Lincoln SE
    1980 Print · USGS
    Central Maine in the mid-seventies is captured here via aerial photography along the Penobscot River corridor. Genealogists and local historians can trace the mid-century footprints of Lincoln, South Lincoln, and the shores of Cold Stream Pond.
  28. 1975 Map of Lincoln NE, 1980 Print
    1975 Map of Lincoln NE, 1980 Print
    1975 Lincoln NE
    1980 Print · USGS
    Penobscot County timberlands and river corridors are captured in this mid-seventies aerial survey of the Maine woods. Researchers can trace forest management patterns and waterways including the Penobscot River, Pea Ridge, and the Medunkeunk River.
  31. 1975 Map of Winn NW, 1980 Print
    1975 Map of Winn NW, 1980 Print
    1975 Winn NW
    1980 Print · USGS
    Penobscot County land and timber patterns are revealed in this mid-seventies orthophoto survey of the Maine woods. Local historians and land researchers can trace the specific boundaries of Woodville and the shoreline of Caribou Pond during this era of forest management.
  34. 1985 Map of Lincoln, 1994 Print
    1985 Map of Lincoln, 1994 Print
    1985 Lincoln
    1994 Print · USGS
    Penobscot County in the mid-eighties remains a landscape of river-based commerce and sprawling timberlands connected by rail. You can trace the historic paths of the Maine Central RR and Canadian Pacific RR or locate rural sites like Enfield Station and the Winn Cem.
  37. 1986 Map of Lincoln
    1986 Map of Lincoln
    1986 Lincoln
    1986 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Maine settlement and industry converge along the Penobscot and Piscataquis rivers during the 1980s. Researchers can trace the rail networks of the Maine Central and Bangor and Aroostook through towns like Howland and Milo.
  40. 1988 Map of Lincoln Center
    1988 Map of Lincoln Center
    1988 Lincoln Center
    1988 Print · USGS
    Penobscot River life in the late eighties is centered on the townships of Lincoln and Chester, where the waterway dictates local boundaries and travel. Researchers can trace family history at the Lincoln Center Cem or locate the Mattanawcook Academy near the shores of Long Pond.
  43. 1988 Map of Lincoln West
    1988 Map of Lincoln West
    1988 Lincoln West
    1988 Print · USGS
    The Penobscot River valley and the shores of Cold Stream Pond are shown in high detail during the late eighties. Researchers can trace the Maine Central rail line through Enfield Station or locate local landmarks like the Lincoln Municipal Airport and Morgan Beach.
  46. 1988 Map of Nine Meadow Ridge
    1988 Map of Nine Meadow Ridge
    1988 Nine Meadow Ridge
    1988 Print · USGS
    The riverfront and timberlands of Penobscot County are documented here in the late eighties, showing the region's unique glacial topography and river settlements. Researchers can trace the Penobscot River through Lincoln Center or find remote landmarks like The Horseback and the Woodard (Site).
  49. 1988 Map of East Winn
    1988 Map of East Winn
    1988 East Winn
    1988 Print · USGS
    Penobscot County in the late eighties centers on the river junctions and timberlands of the Maine interior. Researchers can trace rural settlement patterns through East Winn, the East Winn Cem, and family-named landmarks like Rollins Mtn.
  52. 2011 Map of Lincoln Center, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Lincoln Center, 2011 Print
    2011 Lincoln Center
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Chester, including Lincoln, Winn, and other nearby areas
  55. 2011 Map of Lincoln West, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Lincoln West, 2011 Print
    2011 Lincoln West
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Chester, including Lincoln, Enfield, and other nearby areas
  58. 2011 Map of Nine Meadow Ridge, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Nine Meadow Ridge, 2011 Print
    2011 Nine Meadow Ridge
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Chester, including Lincoln, Woodville, and other nearby areas
  61. 2011 Map of East Winn, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of East Winn, 2011 Print
    2011 East Winn
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Chester, including Lincoln, Lee, and other nearby areas
  64. 2014 Map of Nine Meadow Ridge, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Nine Meadow Ridge, 2014 Print
    2014 Nine Meadow Ridge
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Chester, including Lincoln, Woodville, and other nearby areas
  67. 2014 Map of East Winn, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of East Winn, 2014 Print
    2014 East Winn
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Chester, including Lincoln, Lee, and other nearby areas
  70. 2014 Map of Lincoln Center, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Lincoln Center, 2014 Print
    2014 Lincoln Center
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Chester, including Lincoln, Winn, and other nearby areas
  73. 2014 Map of Lincoln West, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Lincoln West, 2014 Print
    2014 Lincoln West
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Chester, including Lincoln, Enfield, and other nearby areas
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