Old Maps of Danforth, Maine for Metal Detecting

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Danforth, ME maps

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  1. 1940 Map of Danforth
    1940 Map of Danforth
    1940 Danforth
    1940 Print · USGS
    Upper Washington and Aroostook counties come into focus just before the war, showing the vital rail junction at Danforth. Family historians can locate rural landmarks like Irish Settlement, the Trout Creek Cem, and schools such as Bonner Sch or Butterfield Sch.

  2. 1940 Map of Forest, 1963 Print
    1940 Map of Forest, 1963 Print
    1940 Forest
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Maine-Canada borderlands come alive in this mid-century survey of Washington County's lake country. Genealogists and historians can trace the Canadian Pacific rail line through Vanceboro or locate family homesteads near Todds Farm and Forest City.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1941 Map of Danforth
    1941 Map of Danforth
    1941 Danforth
    1941 Print · USGS
    The Maine-New Brunswick borderlands come to life in this survey of the rail and timber country just before the war. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like the Irish Settlement, Trout Brook Cem, and schools like Shaw Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1942 Map of Forest
    1942 Map of Forest
    1942 Forest
    1942 Print · USGS
    This early 1940s survey of eastern Washington County captures the international borderlands along Spednik Lake and the St Croix River. Genealogists and historians can trace the Maine Central rail line through Forest and Lambert Lake or locate old homesteads like Todds Farm.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1943 Map of Danforth
    1943 Map of Danforth
    1943 Danforth
    1943 Print · USGS
    The rail-and-timber landscape of eastern Maine comes to life here as the two major railroads cross at Danforth. Genealogists can trace family-named sites like Irish Settlement and Cranetown, or locate remote points such as Trout Brook Cem and South Bancroft.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1957 Map of Fredericton, 1981 Print
    1957 Map of Fredericton, 1981 Print
    1957 Fredericton
    1981 Print · USGS
    The New Brunswick and Maine borderlands come into focus in the mid-fifties, dominated by the Saint John River and massive military tracts. Genealogists can locate riverfront hamlets like Maugerville or inland sites like Scotch Settlement along the Canadian Pacific rail line.

  7. 1958 Map of Danforth, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of Danforth, 1960 Print
    1958 Danforth
    1960 Print · USGS
    The international borderlands and rail junctions of eastern Maine are captured here in the late fifties. Researchers can trace historic family landmarks and communities like the Irish Settlement, Brookton, and the Grand Lake Grange.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1963 Map of Fredericton
    1963 Map of Fredericton
    1963 Fredericton
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Saint John River valley and the Maine-New Brunswick border are captured here during the early sixties. Researchers can trace the Canadian Pacific rail lines through rural settlements like Jewetts Mills, Mckeens Corner, and Scotch Settlement.

  9. 1975 Map of Danforth NE, 1980 Print
    1975 Map of Danforth NE, 1980 Print
    1975 Danforth NE
    1980 Print · USGS
    The international boundary at the Maine-New Brunswick line is captured here in the mid-seventies, showing the lakeside settlements along the eastern border. Genealogists can trace early homestead footprints near Danforth and landing sites like Butterfield Landing.

  10. 1975 Map of Danforth NW, 1980 Print
    1975 Map of Danforth NW, 1980 Print
    1975 Danforth NW
    1980 Print · USGS
    Aroostook County's wooded interior is documented in the mid-1970s, showcasing the remote settlements and river systems of northern Maine. Researchers can trace land use around South Bancroft and locate properties between Mattawamkeag River and Lower Hot Brook Lake.

  11. 1975 Map of Danforth SE, 1980 Print
    1975 Map of Danforth SE, 1980 Print
    1975 Danforth SE
    1980 Print · USGS
    The Maine woods surrounding Baskahegan Lake are captured in high detail during the mid-seventies. Researchers can trace the winding course of Baskahegan Stream as it flows toward the small settlement of Eaton.

  12. 1975 Map of Danforth SW, 1980 Print
    1975 Map of Danforth SW, 1980 Print
    1975 Danforth SW
    1980 Print · USGS
    The dense forests of Washington County are seen in high detail during the mid-seventies, showing the timberlands and waterways near Danforth. Researchers can trace the rugged topography of Stetson Mountain and the winding paths of the West Branch and East Branch.

  13. 1988 Map of Danforth
    1988 Map of Danforth
    1988 Danforth
    1988 Print · USGS
    The Maine-New Brunswick borderlands are shown here in the late eighties, where the town of Danforth meets the expansive Chiputneticook Grand Lake. Researchers can trace old property lines and local landmarks like the Grand Lake Grange, Flagstaff, and Weston.

  14. 1988 Map of Forest City
    1988 Map of Forest City
    1988 Forest City
    1988 Print · USGS
    Forest City and the surrounding international boundary waters are captured here in the late eighties. Researchers can trace the border crossing at the US Border Entr, explore the islands of Spednic Lake, and find local landmarks like Walls Hill.

  15. 1988 Map of Brookton
    1988 Map of Brookton
    1988 Brookton
    1988 Print · USGS
    The shorelines of Baskahegan Lake and the surrounding bogs of Washington County are captured here in the late eighties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the streets of Brookton and Eaton, find the local Cem, or locate landmarks like Kinney Nation.

  16. 1988 Map of Stetson Mountain
    1988 Map of Stetson Mountain
    1988 Stetson Mountain
    1988 Print · USGS
    Maine's northern interior during the late 1980s reveals a wilderness of high ridges and glacial lakes. Researchers can trace land divisions in T 8 R 4 N B P P or locate recreational landmarks like the Boat Ramp on Upper Hot Brook Lake.

  17. 1988 Map of Forest
    1988 Map of Forest
    1988 Forest
    1988 Print · USGS
    The Maine-New Brunswick borderlands are captured here in the late twentieth century, showing the remote timberlands and lake systems of Washington County. Researchers can trace the water levels of the Chiputneticook Lakes and locate landmarks like Greenland Mountain and the settlement of Forest.

  18. 1988 Map of Jimmey Mountain
    1988 Map of Jimmey Mountain
    1988 Jimmey Mountain
    1988 Print · USGS
    Aroostook and Washington counties meet here in the late twentieth century, where river-carved timberlands define the landscape. Genealogists and historians can trace the Irish Settlement and South Bancroft or locate landmarks like Peekaboo Mtn and Lower Hot Brook Lake.

  19. 1994 Map of Danforth
    1994 Map of Danforth
    1994 Danforth
    1994 Print · USGS
    The Maine-New Brunswick borderlands come into focus in the 1990s, where the international line traces the St Croix River. Researchers can map the historic Wilcox Settlement, the rail corridor of the Canadian Pacific, and the waterfronts of Spednic Lake.

  20. 2024 Map of Stetson Mountain, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Stetson Mountain, 2024 Print
    2024 Stetson Mountain
    2024 Print · USGS
    The Washington County wilderness is documented here in the early twenty-first century, showing a landscape defined by water and ridge. Trace the remote shorelines of Upper Hot Brook Lake or follow the elevations of Stetson Mtn and Deadman Ridge.

  21. 2024 Map of Jimmey Mountain, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Jimmey Mountain, 2024 Print
    2024 Jimmey Mountain
    2024 Print · USGS
    Aroostook and Washington counties meet here in a landscape of vast lakes and ridges during the early twenty-first century. Genealogists can locate family sites near Irish Settlement or trace records at the Toole Bean Spinney Cem and Trout Brook Cem.

  22. 2024 Map of Danforth, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Danforth, 2024 Print
    2024 Danforth
    2024 Print · USGS
    Danforth and the surrounding lake country of Washington County appear here as a vital international borderland in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and historians can trace cemetery locations like Hilltop Cem or follow the waters of Grand Lake and Baskahegan Stream.

  23. 2024 Map of Brookton, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Brookton, 2024 Print
    2024 Brookton
    2024 Print · USGS
    Northern Washington County is mapped here in the early twenty-first century, showcasing the expansive waters of Baskahegan Lake. Researchers can locate family sites in Brookton or Eaton and trace the winding paths of Baskahegan Stream and Witcher Brook.

  24. 2024 Map of Forest City, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Forest City, 2024 Print
    2024 Forest City
    2024 Print · USGS
    The international border at Forest City is captured here in the 2020s, showing the precise line between Maine and New Brunswick through Spednic Lake. Researchers can trace old family routes like Walls Rd and locate landmarks such as Walls Hill or Mud Lake Falls.

  25. 2024 Map of Forest, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Forest, 2024 Print
    2024 Forest
    2024 Print · USGS
    The Maine-Canada border country comes alive on this recent survey of the Washington County woods. Researchers can trace the water-bound landscape of Forest and Tomah or locate landmarks like Cowboys Air Ranch and Spednic Mtn.

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