1900s (20th Century) Maps of Greenlaw Chopping Township, Maine

1. 1941 Map of Big Lake, 1960 Print

   

   1941 Big Lake

   1960 Print · USGS

   The Washington County lakeside communities of Princeton and South Princeton appear in this early 1940s survey. Researchers can trace historic landmarks like the Dixie School, Red Beach Landing, and the Fire Tower atop Pocamoonsine Mountain.

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4. 1941 Map of Wabassus Lake, 1962 Print

   

   1941 Wabassus Lake

   1962 Print · USGS

   The Downeast timberlands of Washington County were a labyrinth of logging camps and glacial lakes just before the mid-century. Researchers can trace the water-and-woods economy through Farm Cove Dam, the Dennison Portage, and the village of Grand Lake Stream.

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7. 1943 Map of Big Lake

   

   1943 Big Lake

   1943 Print · USGS

   In the early 1940s, this portion of Washington County was a mosaic of interconnected waterways and timberlands. Researchers can trace old rail routes along the Maine Central, locate the Dixie School, or explore family landmarks like Yates Point and Jameson Cove.

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10. 1943 Map of Wabassus Lake

    

    1943 Wabassus Lake

    1943 Print · USGS

    The Maine wilderness of Washington County comes alive in the 1940s through its intricate network of lakes, logging camps, and traditional portages. Local historians can trace the foundations of Grand Lake Stream or locate remote sites like The Birches and Holland Camp.

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13. 1952 Map of Big Lake

    

    1952 Big Lake

    1952 Print · USGS

    In the early fifties, the lake country of Washington County remained a maze of waterways and remote townships. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Dixie School, the Indian Township reservation, and the lakeside settlement of Princeton.

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16. 1953 Map of Wabassus Lake, 1984 Print

    

    1953 Wabassus Lake

    1984 Print · USGS

    Maine's wilderness townships come to life in this mid-century survey of the interconnected waterways north of the Machias River. Researchers can trace historic forest service landmarks like the State Forest Service Camp or locate the village of Grand Lake Stream and its local cemetery.

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19. 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.

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22. 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.

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25. 1963 Map of Big Lake, 1966 Print

    

    1963 Big Lake

    1966 Print · USGS

    Washington County’s lake country is captured here in the mid-1960s, showing the critical water junctions and small settlements near the Maine-New Brunswick border. Researchers can locate family landmarks like St Annes Com, the Univ of Maine Forestry Camp, and several burial grounds including Sand Cove Cem.

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28. 1963 Map of Wabassus Lake, 1966 Print

    

    1963 Wabassus Lake

    1966 Print · USGS

    The interconnected lakes and forest camps of eastern Maine are captured here in the mid-1960s. Researchers can trace historical portages and remote outposts like Elsemore Landing, the State Forest Service Camp, and Grand Lake Stream.

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31. 1975 Map of Wabassus Lake NE, 1980 Print

    

    1975 Wabassus Lake NE

    1980 Print · USGS

    The northern Maine woods around Washington County are captured in this mid-seventies aerial survey. Researchers can trace the layout of GRAND LAKE STREAM and identify the terrain of Wabassus Mountain and the winding Little River.

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34. 1975 Map of Wabassus Lake SE, 1980 Print

    

    1975 Wabassus Lake SE

    1980 Print · USGS

    The Maine wilderness of Washington County is captured in this mid-seventies aerial survey, showing the landscape's raw texture and timber roads. Researchers can study the shorelines of Third Machias Lake and Monroe Lake as they appeared decades ago.

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37. 1986 Map of Calais

    

    1986 Calais

    1986 Print · USGS

    Coastal and interior Washington County are captured here in the mid-1980s, where the international border follows the winding St Croix River. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail lines of the Maine Central and find landmarks like Red Beach and Princeton Airport.

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40. 1990 Map of Big Lake

    

    1990 Big Lake

    1990 Print · USGS

    The Indian Twp Indian Reservation and surrounding plantations are shown in detail during the late twentieth century. Researchers can locate the Peter Dana Point settlement, the Cem, and remote landings like Greenlaw Chopping Landing.

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43. 1990 Map of Clifford Lake

    

    1990 Clifford Lake

    1990 Print · USGS

    Washington County, Maine, in the late twentieth century is a landscape of expansive waters and ridges. Genealogists and outdoorsmen can trace the shores of Clifford Lake and locate specific sites like Carloe Pond, Love Ridge, and the Plantation No 21 border.

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46. 1990 Map of Monroe Lake

    

    1990 Monroe Lake

    1990 Print · USGS

    Washington County’s interior waterways are captured here in the late twentieth century, showing a remote landscape of interconnected lakes and timberlands. Researchers can trace the flow of the Machias River through Second Machias Lake and locate specific features like Hay Meadows and Getchel Mountain.

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49. 1990 Map of Grand Lake Stream

    

    1990 Grand Lake Stream

    1990 Print · USGS

    Maine's Washington County backcountry is captured here in the late twentieth century, centered on the historic timber and fishing hub at the outlet of West Grand Lake. Researchers can trace the grounds of the Grand Lake Stream State Fish Hatchery and numerous landmarks like Wabassus Mountain and Jumbo Landing.

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52. 1994 Map of Calais

    

    1994 Calais

    1994 Print · USGS

    Eastern Maine's river and lake country comes into focus in the 1990s, centered on the international border at Calais and the vast Passamaquoddy Indian Reservation. Researchers can trace the water-linked settlements of Grand Lake Stream, the airfield at Princeton Airport, and the industrial heritage of Woodland.

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