Old Maps of Big Moose Township, Maine

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  1. 1905 Map of The Forks, 1954 Print
    1905 Map of The Forks, 1954 Print
    1905 The Forks
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Forks region of Somerset County was a wild landscape of timber tracts and river junctions at the turn of the century. You can trace the early logging routes along the Tote Road and locate remote landmarks like Squirt Gun Dam and the 10000 Acre Tract.

  2. 1907 Map of The Forks
    1907 Map of The Forks
    1907 The Forks
    1907 Print · USGS
    Somerset County's logging heartland is captured at a pivotal moment as the Somerset R. R. pushed north toward the boundary. Local historians can trace early timber camps and river infrastructure like Squirtgun Dam and the Tote Road near The Forks.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1920 Map of Moosehead Lake, 1955 Print
    1920 Map of Moosehead Lake, 1955 Print
    1920 Moosehead Lake
    1955 Print · USGS
    Moosehead Lake in the early twentieth century was a hub of rail travel and island settlements accessible primarily by water. You can trace the historic Steamboat Route between Kineo Station, the Masterman School, and the remote outpost of Capens.

  4. 1921 Map of Brassua Lake
    1921 Map of Brassua Lake
    1921 Brassua Lake
    1921 Print · USGS
    The North Maine Woods come alive in the 1920s at the intersection of the Canadian Pacific and Maine Central railroads. Genealogists and historians can trace logging-era life at Somerset Junction, Blaine School, and numerous seasonal sites like Depot Camp.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1922 Map of Moosehead Lake
    1922 Map of Moosehead Lake
    1922 Moosehead Lake
    1922 Print · USGS
    Piscataquis County’s wilderness is caught in a moment of transition during the early twenties as railroads and steamers opened the north woods. Researchers can trace the rails to Kineo Station or locate remote outposts like Masterman School and Capens.
    7 unique versions available

  6. 1923 Map of Brassua Lake
    1923 Map of Brassua Lake
    1923 Brassua Lake
    1923 Print · USGS
    Railroads and river routes intersect in the Maine north woods at the start of the 1920s. Genealogists and historians can trace the junction of the Canadian Pacific at Somerset Junction Tarratine PO and locate remote outposts like Blaine School and Cornish Farm.
    4 unique versions available

  7. 1930 Map of Moosehead Lake
    1930 Map of Moosehead Lake
    1930 Moosehead Lake
    1930 Print · USGS
    Moosehead Lake in the early twentieth century was a landscape of remote rail junctions and lakeside settlements. Trace the old routes of the Maine Central Railroad to Rockwood or locate the Masterman School near the shores of North Bay.

  8. 1944 Map of Brassua Lake
    1944 Map of Brassua Lake
    1944 Brassua Lake
    1944 Print · USGS
    Central Maine was a landscape of remote sporting camps and logging rail lines in the mid-1940s. Genealogists and historians can trace old homesteads and landmarks like Somerset Junction, Blaine Sch, and Cornish Farm.

  9. 1944 Map of Moosehead Lake
    1944 Map of Moosehead Lake
    1944 Moosehead Lake
    1944 Print · USGS
    The heart of Maine's lake country is captured here during the mid-forties, showing the vital rail and water routes of the North Woods. Genealogists and historians can trace the Canadian Pacific line, the remote Masterman Sch, and early settlements like Rockwood.

  10. 1951 Map of Greenville, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Greenville, 1952 Print
    1951 Greenville
    1952 Print · USGS
    The Moosehead Lake region flourished as a rail and timber hub in the early fifties, where the northern woods met the water. Trace the path of the Appalachian Trail or locate the junction of the Canadian Pacific Railroad and Bangor and Aroostook Railroad near Greenville.
    6 unique versions available

  11. 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

  12. 1956 Map of The Forks, 1961 Print
    1956 Map of The Forks, 1961 Print
    1956 The Forks
    1961 Print · USGS
    Somerset County’s river-driven landscape is captured here in the mid-fifties, centered on the vital junction of the Kennebec River. Genealogists and historians can locate the Franklin Sch, trace the old route of Shirley Road, and find the lakeside settlement of Troutdale.
    5 unique versions available

  13. 1957 Map of Moosehead Lake, 1959 Print
    1957 Map of Moosehead Lake, 1959 Print
    1957 Moosehead Lake
    1959 Print · USGS
    Moosehead Lake's central reaches are captured here in the late fifties, showing a wilderness of large islands and timber grants before heavy modern development. Researchers can trace the Canadian Pacific rail line and locate landmarks like the Mt Kineo Lookout Tower and Deer Head Farm.
    4 unique versions available

  14. 1957 Map of Brassua Lake, 1959 Print
    1957 Map of Brassua Lake, 1959 Print
    1957 Brassua Lake
    1959 Print · USGS
    The northern Maine woods around Rockwood are captured here during the late 1950s, a time of transition for the region's rail and river systems. Genealogists and historians can locate family-named clearings like Milliken Farm, local institutions such as Blaine Sch, and the winding path of the Canadian Pacific Railroad.
    5 unique versions available

  15. 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

  17. 1977 Map of Big Squaw Pond, 1981 Print
    1977 Map of Big Squaw Pond, 1981 Print
    1977 Big Squaw Pond
    1981 Print · USGS
    The timberlands of Piscataquis County appear in stark detail in the late 1970s, as aerial photography captures the high ridges and deep ponds of this Maine wilderness. Researchers can trace the drainages of Squaw Brook and the West Branch Piscataquis River near the shores of Moosehead Lake.

  18. 1977 Map of Moosehead, 1981 Print
    1977 Map of Moosehead, 1981 Print
    1977 Moosehead
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Maine North Woods and the expansive waters of Moosehead Lake appear in sharp detail in this late-seventies aerial survey. Researchers can trace the wild shorelines of Deer Island and the origins of the Kennebec River.

  19. 1977 Map of Indian Pond South, 1981 Print
    1977 Map of Indian Pond South, 1981 Print
    1977 Indian Pond South
    1981 Print · USGS
    Somerset County, Maine, is shown in the late seventies as a densely forested landscape defined by its vital waterways. Researchers can trace the timberlands surrounding Indian Stream, Round Pond, and the Kennebec River.

  20. 1977 Map of Indian Pond North, 1981 Print
    1977 Map of Indian Pond North, 1981 Print
    1977 Indian Pond North
    1981 Print · USGS
    Somerset County, Maine, is captured in the late 1970s as a landscape of timber and wild water. Researchers can trace the rail and river history of Tarratine and Somerset Junction or locate the headwaters of the Kennebec River.

  21. 1985 Map of Moosehead Lake, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Moosehead Lake, 1986 Print
    1985 Moosehead Lake
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Maine North Woods in the 1980s remain a landscape of vast timberlands, railroads, and the sprawling waters of the state's largest lake. Researchers can trace the Canadian Pacific line through Rockwood or locate historical townships from Seboomook to Kokadjo.

  22. 1986 Map of Dover-Foxcroft
    1986 Map of Dover-Foxcroft
    1986 Dover-Foxcroft
    1986 Print · USGS
    Piscataquis County at the edge of the great Maine woods is documented here in the mid-1980s, centered on the river-and-rail hubs of the interior. Trace the industrial footprints of Dover South Mills, the rail yards at Brownville Junction, or the historic Katahdin Iron Works.

  23. 1988 Map of Indian Pond South
    1988 Map of Indian Pond South
    1988 Indian Pond South
    1988 Print · USGS
    The Kennebec River and Indian Pond are shown here in the 1980s, revealing a landscape of managed timberlands and hydroelectric infrastructure. Genealogists and local historians can locate remote landmarks like Scribner Bog, the Campground, and the Pwr Plant.

  24. 1988 Map of Indian Pond North
    1988 Map of Indian Pond North
    1988 Indian Pond North
    1988 Print · USGS
    Somerset County in the late eighties was a landscape of timber-townships and essential riverways. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail history at Somerset Junction, locate the small settlement at Tarratine, and follow the OLD RAILROAD GRADE through MISERY GORE.
    2 unique versions available

  25. 1989 Map of Big Squaw Pond
    1989 Map of Big Squaw Pond
    1989 Big Squaw Pond
    1989 Print · USGS
    The Piscataquis County woods are documented here in the late 1980s, showcasing the high ridges and deep bogs west of Greenville. Researchers can trace township boundaries and find remote water bodies like Big Squaw Pond, Ira Bog, and the shorelines of Moosehead Lake.

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