1900s (20th Century) Maps of Prospect, 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. 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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10. 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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13. 1948 Map of Bucksport

    

    1948 Bucksport

    1948 Print · USGS

    Mid-coast Maine at the end of the 1940s reveals a bustling corridor of river commerce and rail transport along the Penobscot River. Researchers can trace old family lines at Wiswell Cem, locate the historic Fort Knox State Park, and follow the tracks of the Bangor and Aroostook through towns like Winterport.

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16. 1955 Map of Bucksport, 1957 Print

    

    1955 Bucksport

    1957 Print · USGS

    The Penobscot River valley thrives as a rail and maritime corridor during the mid-fifties, anchored by the industrial activities at Mt Waldo. Genealogists and historians can locate legacy family sites including Wiswell Cem, Nealys Corner, and the historic Fort Knox State Park.

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19. 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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22. 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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25. 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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28. 1982 Map of Mt Waldo

    

    1982 Mt Waldo

    1982 Print · USGS

    Coastal Waldo County inland from Penobscot Bay was a landscape of highland ridges and granite quarries in the early eighties. Researchers can trace rural school locations like Frankfort Sch and old family burial grounds such as Wiswell Cem or Nickerson Cem.

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31. 1982 Map of Bucksport

    

    1982 Bucksport

    1982 Print · USGS

    The Penobscot River narrows into a vital maritime corridor at Bucksport in the early eighties. Researchers can trace the layout of Verona Island, the historic batteries of Fort Knox, and family sites at Silver Lake Cem or South Orland.

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34. 1985 Map of Bangor

    

    1985 Bangor

    1985 Print · USGS

    Mid-Maine during the mid-eighties centers on the industrial pulse of the Penobscot River and its critical rail connections. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of river towns from Old Town to Ellsworth and locate regional landmarks like Fort Knox State Park.

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37. 1994 Map of Bangor

    

    1994 Bangor

    1994 Print · USGS

    The Penobscot River valley and the coastal highlands of eastern Maine are captured here in the mid-1990s. Researchers can trace the industrial rail corridors of the Maine Central Railroad or explore the landscape around Old Town, Bucksport, and Graham Lake.

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