1900s (20th Century) Maps of Jackson, Maine

1. 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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4. 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.

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7. 1955 Map of Brooks, 1957 Print

   

   1955 Brooks

   1957 Print · USGS

   Mid-century Waldo County is captured here as a network of rural hamlets and upland farms before modern development. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through numerous named corners, country schools like Knowlton Sch, and local mills including Rollins Mills.

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10. 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.

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13. 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.

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16. 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.

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19. 1975 Map of Brooks NW, 1980 Print

    

    1975 Brooks NW

    1980 Print · USGS

    Mid-seventies central Maine comes into sharp focus in this aerial survey of Penobscot and Waldo Counties. Researchers can trace rural property lines and woodlots surrounding North Dixmont, East Troy, and the slopes of Mount Harris.

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22. 1975 Map of Brooks SE, 1980 Print

    

    1975 Brooks SE

    1980 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Waldo County comes into view in this 1970s orthophoto survey of the Maine countryside. Genealogists and local historians can trace field boundaries and homesteads near Nickerson Mills, Town House Corners, and along the banks of Marsh Stream.

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25. 1975 Map of Brooks NE, 1980 Print

    

    1975 Brooks NE

    1980 Print · USGS

    Penobscot County communities appear in high-resolution detail during the mid-seventies in this aerial orthophotoquad. Genealogists and local historians can trace the exact layouts of rural settlements like Dixmont Center, East Dixmont, and Newburg.

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28. 1975 Map of Brooks SW, 1980 Print

    

    1975 Brooks SW

    1980 Print · USGS

    Waldo County's rural landscape is preserved in this mid-1970s orthophotograph, revealing the actual texture of the woods and fields in the Maine interior. Researchers can pinpoint specific homesteads and landmarks like Knox Center, Ray Corner, and Lake Passagassawakeag.

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31. 1982 Map of Dixmont

    

    1982 Dixmont

    1982 Print · USGS

    Penobscot and Waldo counties appear here in the early eighties as a landscape of crossroads hamlets and family farmsteads. Genealogists can trace rural roots through scattered sites like Sawyer Cem and Mt Holly Cem, or locate the Mount Harris Lookout Tower.

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34. 1982 Map of Brooks West, 1983 Print

    

    1982 Brooks West

    1983 Print · USGS

    Waldo County in the early eighties retains its traditional rural character, defined by the winding Belfast and Moosehead Lake railroad. Genealogists and historians can locate numerous small burial grounds like Wing Cem and Leonard Cem, or trace the development of crossroads like Jackson Corners.

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37. 1982 Map of Brooks East, 1983 Print

    

    1982 Brooks East

    1983 Print · USGS

    Waldo County in the early eighties retains its rural character, shaped by the Belfast and Moosehead Lake RR and the winding Marsh Stream. Genealogists and historians can locate several rural burial grounds like Village Cem and Mt Rest Cem, or trace local industry at Nickerson Mills.

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40. 1982 Map of East Dixmont, 1983 Print

    

    1982 East Dixmont

    1983 Print · USGS

    Penobscot and Waldo counties meet in this early 1980s look at rural Maine as it transitioned between traditional farming and modern infrastructure. Genealogists can locate over a dozen family burial grounds including Bean Cem and Lufkin Cem, while tracing old routes like North Road.

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43. 1985 Map of Skowhegan, 1986 Print

    

    1985 Skowhegan

    1986 Print · USGS

    Central Maine in the mid-eighties shows a landscape of river-driven industry and rural crossroads. Genealogists can trace family names and farmsteads near Lake George or along the Maine Central Railroad through Pittsfield and Burnham.

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