1900s (20th Century) Maps of Carrying Place Town Township, Maine

1. 1928 Map of Dead River

   

   1928 Dead River

   1928 Print · USGS

   The Somerset County wilderness in the mid-twenties is captured here as a landscape of isolated plantations and mountain trails. Genealogists and historians can trace the remote Dead River School and family sites like Joe Farm or the East Carry (Carry Pond P O).

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4. 1931 Map of Dead River

   

   1931 Dead River

   1931 Print · USGS

   Somerset and Franklin counties in the mid-1920s show a landscape of remote plantations and traditional woodsman outposts. Genealogists and historians can trace localized landmarks like the Dead River School, the East Carry (Carry Pond PO) Pond, and Joe Farm.

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7. 1944 Map of Dead River

   

   1944 Dead River

   1944 Print · USGS

   Somerset County plantations and the high timberlands are captured here in the mid-1940s before modern development altered the valley. Genealogists can locate isolated homesteads and rural schools like Joe Farm, the Dead River Sch, and the historic Arnolds Trail.

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10. 1949 Map of Jackman

    

    1949 Jackman

    1949 Print · USGS

    The Quebec and Maine borderlands are shown in great detail during the late 1940s, highlighting the industrial and natural geography of the region. Trace old rail lines like the Canadian Pacific and locate settlements from Sherbrooke to Scotstown.

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13. 1950 Map of Dead River

    

    1950 Dead River

    1950 Print · USGS

    Somerset and Franklin Counties are shown during a time of isolated farms and remote plantations in the mid-twentieth century. Researchers can locate early schoolhouses like Dead River Sch and trace the old postal route at Carry Pond PO.

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16. 1956 Map of Little Bigelow Mtn, 1959 Print

    

    1956 Little Bigelow Mtn

    1959 Print · USGS

    Somerset and Franklin counties are shown here in the mid-fifties, just after the waters of the Dead River were impounded. Researchers can locate remote seasonal outposts like West Carry Camps, the Highland Sch, and the winding path of the Appalachian Trail.

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19. 1963 Map of Jackman

    

    1963 Jackman

    1963 Print · USGS

    The international borderlands of Maine and Quebec come alive in the mid-twentieth century, showing a landscape of timber towns and rail connections. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Canadian Pacific Railway through Jackman or locate families in Sherbrooke and Megantic.

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22. 1966 Map of Sherbrooke

    

    1966 Sherbrooke

    1966 Print · USGS

    The borderlands of Quebec and Maine come alive in the mid-1960s, documenting the industrial towns and deep woods of the Northeast. Genealogists can trace family lines through Sherbrooke and Coaticook, or locate remote logging outposts along the Moose River and Flagstaff Lake.

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25. 1976 Map of Sherbrooke

    

    1976 Sherbrooke

    1976 Print · USGS

    The northern Maine woods and Quebec’s Eastern Townships meet in this mid-century survey of the rugged international borderlands. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-and-river connections through Thetford Mines, follow the Dead River to Flagstaff Lake, or locate small border crossings at Stanhope and Beecher Falls.

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28. 1977 Map of Little Bigelow Mountain, 1983 Print

    

    1977 Little Bigelow Mountain

    1983 Print · USGS

    The Somerset County wilderness appears in stark detail in the late seventies, showing the vast reach of Flagstaff Lake. Researchers can trace the original path of the Dead River and locate remote landmarks like Little Bigelow Mountain and West Carry Pond.

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31. 1979 Map of East Carry Pond, 1983 Print

    

    1979 East Carry Pond

    1983 Print · USGS

    The Maine woods and the Kennebec River corridor are captured in the late seventies through this detailed orthophotoquad. Researchers can trace the historic portage route at Carrying Place or study the shorelines of East Carry Pond and West Carry Pond.

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34. 1986 Map of Flagstaff Lake

    

    1986 Flagstaff Lake

    1986 Print · USGS

    The Maine North Woods and the Dead River valley are captured here in the mid-1980s, an era of established hydroelectric lakes and outdoor recreation. Genealogists and researchers can trace the vicinity of Kennebago Settlement, Langtown Mill, and the villages of Stratton and Eustis.

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37. 1989 Map of East Carry Pond

    

    1989 East Carry Pond

    1989 Print · USGS

    Somerset County's interior wilderness is captured here in the late 1980s, centered on the ancient portage routes of the Carry Ponds. Hikers and historians can trace the Appalachian National Scenic Trail past Arnolds Point and the remote shores of Pierce Pond.

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40. 1989 Map of Little Bigelow Mtn

    

    1989 Little Bigelow Mtn

    1989 Print · USGS

    In the Maine woods during the late 1980s, the terrain of Somerset County was defined by the waters of Flagstaff Lake and the ridgelines of Little Bigelow Mountain. Hikers and local historians can trace the Appalachian National Scenic Trail or find remote landmarks like West Carry Pond and Flagstaff Dam.

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43. 1994 Map of Flagstaff Lake

    

    1994 Flagstaff Lake

    1994 Print · USGS

    The Maine wilderness and the Quebec border come alive in this mid-nineties survey of the Dead River country. Researchers can trace the Appalachian Trail over Bigelow Mountain and locate remote sites like Kennebago Settlement.

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