1900s (20th Century) Maps of Waldo County, Maine

1. 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.

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4. 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.

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7. 1902 Map of Castine

   

   1902 Castine

   1902 Print · USGS

   Penobscot Bay at the dawn of the 1900s shows a thriving maritime landscape of island settlements and harbor towns. Genealogists and historians can trace old homesteads and coastal landmarks near Ft. George, Northport Camp Ground, and the various landings of Islesboro.

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10. 1904 Map of Castine

    

    1904 Castine

    1904 Print · USGS

    Penobscot Bay at the turn of the century shows a maritime landscape of bustling ports and emerging summer colonies. Genealogists and historians can trace old coastal settlements like Castine, locate the grounds of Ft. George, and follow the Steamboat Routes that linked the mainland to Dark Harbor.

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13. 1904 Map of Vinalhaven

    

    1904 Vinalhaven

    1904 Print · USGS

    The Fox Islands and Penobscot Bay are captured here at a maritime peak, when steamboats and granite quarries drove the local economy. Researchers can trace historic ferry paths and find family landmarks like Coombs Hill, Browns Head L.H., and the settlement at North Haven.

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16. 1904 Map of Rockland, 1961 Print

    

    1904 Rockland

    1961 Print · USGS

    Coastal Knox County comes alive in this early twentieth-century survey of the harbor towns and the rocky Penobscot Bay shoreline. Trace the routes of the Maine Central RR and ELECTRIC lines to historic settlements like Blackinton Corners and Sharkeyville.

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19. 1905 Map of Penobscot Bay

    

    1905 Penobscot Bay

    1905 Print · USGS

    The Maine coastline at the dawn of the twentieth century was a bustling network of maritime trade and summer retreats. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of coastal life through the STEAMBOAT ROUTE, the Northport Camp Ground, and settlements like Sargentville.

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22. 1906 Map of Rockland

    

    1906 Rockland

    1906 Print · USGS

    Coastal Knox County comes alive in the first decade of the century, showing a bustling network of harbors and early transit systems. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through crossroads like Blackinton Corners or investigate the old Wattons Mill and the Electric RR lines.

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25. 1915 Map of Belfast, 1962 Print

    

    1915 Belfast

    1962 Print · USGS

    Mid-coast Maine at the start of the twentieth century shows a landscape of busy harbor towns and high-altitude farms. Genealogists can trace family names across dozens of rural landmarks, from Holmes Mill and Simpsons Corner to the numerous remote schoolhouses like Bartlett School.

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28. 1916 Map of Liberty

    

    1916 Liberty

    1916 Print · USGS

    Mid-coast Maine at the start of the Great War was a patchwork of small townships and family farmsteads connected by narrow-gauge rails. Researchers can locate dozens of country schools and named crossroads such as The Kingdom, Hibberts Gore, and Woodmans Mills.

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31. 1917 Map of Belfast

    

    1917 Belfast

    1917 Print · USGS

    Coastal Waldo County hummed with maritime trade and small-scale milling during the years before the Great War. Researchers can trace ancestral property near Head of the Tide, locate district schoolhouses like Woods School, or follow the Maine Central Railroad into Belfast.

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34. 1926 Map of Burnham

    

    1926 Burnham

    1926 Print · USGS

    Waldo and Kennebec counties in the mid-1920s are captured here as a landscape of rural schoolhouses and family-named corners centered on the Sebasticook River. Genealogists can trace family roots through landmarks like Quaker Hill Church, the Freedom Town House, and dozens of district sites like Beech Hill School.

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37. 1930 Map of Pittsfield

    

    1930 Pittsfield

    1930 Print · USGS

    Somerset County in the early thirties reveals a network of farming hamlets and lakeside communities connected by rail and river. Genealogists can trace family names through landmarks like Todds Corner West Ripley PO, Nutter Cemetery, and Town Farm Sch.

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40. 1932 Map of Brooks

    

    1932 Brooks

    1932 Print · USGS

    Waldo and Penobscot counties are shown here in the late twenties, organized around a series of hill peaks and the Belfast and Moosehead Lake RR. Researchers can locate dozens of country schools and mills, from Rollins Mills and Nickerson Mills to the East Thorndike Ch.

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43. 1932 Map of Pittsfield

    

    1932 Pittsfield

    1932 Print · USGS

    Maine's Sebasticook Valley thrived in the early 1930s as a hub of rail transport and rural commerce. Genealogists and historians can trace the many family-named schoolhouses and crossroads, from Lincoln Mills and Dixie Corner to the Wing Cemetery.

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46. 1933 Map of Pittsfield

    

    1933 Pittsfield

    1933 Print · USGS

    Somerset County in the early 1930s is a landscape of river-driven towns and remote farm schools connected by the Maine Central rail lines. Genealogy researchers can trace family landmarks like Goodwin Corner, the Wing Cemetery, and over a dozen schoolhouses including Merrill Sch.

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49. 1941 Map of Belfast

    

    1941 Belfast

    1941 Print · USGS

    Coastal Waldo County at the start of the 1940s reveals a landscape of tidal rivers and bustling rural crossroads. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through numerous landmarks like Allens Hall, Holmes Mill, and the Belfast & Moosehead Lake RR corridor.

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52. 1941 Map of Rockland

    

    1941 Rockland

    1941 Print · USGS

    The Knox County shoreline during the early 1940s features a detailed look at maritime life and coastal industry. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Rockland, locate the Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse, and explore villages like South Thomaston and Wattons Mill.

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55. 1941 Map of Vassalboro, 1954 Print

    

    1941 Vassalboro

    1954 Print · USGS

    Central Maine in the early 1940s reveals a landscape of lakeside settlements and scattered rural schoolhouses between the Kennebec and Sheepscot rivers. Genealogists can trace family roots through sites like Oak Grove Seminary, Friends Cem, and Weeks Mills.

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58. 1941 Map of Castine, 1959 Print

    

    1941 Castine

    1959 Print · USGS

    Penobscot Bay and its storied coastal villages appear here in the early 1940s, showing the intersection of maritime trade and rural Maine life. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail terminals at Mack Pt, local schools like Park Sch, and the historical site of Fort George.

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61. 1941 Map of Vinalhaven, 1962 Print

    

    1941 Vinalhaven

    1962 Print · USGS

    Penobscot Bay is captured in high detail during the early 1940s, showing the intricate island communities of the Fox Islands. Researchers can trace family sites near Seaview Cem, locate maritime landmarks like Heron Neck L H, and explore the geography of Hurricane Island.

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64. 1942 Map of Liberty

    

    1942 Liberty

    1942 Print · USGS

    Waldo and Lincoln County lands are documented here just before mid-century, showing a landscape of rural schools and family-named corners. Genealogists can trace property near Hibberts Gore or locate ancestral homesites near Handy Sch and Montville Post Office.

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67. 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.

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70. 1943 Map of Vassalboro

    

    1943 Vassalboro

    1943 Print · USGS

    Central Maine in the early 1940s is a landscape of expansive lake systems and interconnected mill villages. Researchers can trace the heritage of local institutions like Oak Grove Seminary, the stop at Windsor Station, and the historic Friends Cem.

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73. 1943 Map of Castine

    

    1943 Castine

    1943 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Penobscot Bay life is charted here during the early 1940s, from the historic streets of the mainland to the isolated island harbors. Genealogists can trace family connections at Bethany Chapel or locate the old Farnham Sch and the rail depot at Searsport Sta.

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