Old Maps of Princeton, Maine

Explore 42 old maps of Princeton, spanning from 1929 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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Princeton, ME maps

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  1. 1929 Map of Calais
    1929 Map of Calais
    1929 Calais
    1929 Print · USGS
    The international border along the St. Croix River comes alive in the late 1920s, showing a landscape defined by rail lines and river industry. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of local life at Grove PO, Damon Sch, and the riverside works at Milltown.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1932 Map of Calais
    1932 Map of Calais
    1932 Calais
    1932 Print · USGS
    Coastal Washington County at the start of the 1930s is defined by the international river border and the busy corridors of the Maine Central RR. Genealogists and local historians can locate old rural schoolhouses like Damon Sch or trace the timber-and-rail industry through Woodland Junc and Young Siding.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1940 Map of Waite, 1959 Print
    1940 Map of Waite, 1959 Print
    1940 Waite
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Maine-Canada borderlands near the St. Croix River were a patchwork of timber camps and family farms just before the war. Researchers can trace the heritage of remote sites like Keeley Farm, the Lamb Place, and camps such as Hamilton Camp.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1941 Map of Big Lake, 1960 Print
    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.

  5. 1942 Map of Waite
    1942 Map of Waite
    1942 Waite
    1942 Print · USGS
    Washington County during the early 1940s reveals a Maine landscape of logging camps and remote farmsteads. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations at the Lamb Place and Keeley Farm or locate the site of the Kennebec Dam.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1943 Map of Big Lake
    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.
    4 unique versions available

  7. 1952 Map of Big Lake
    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.

  8. 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.

  9. 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.

  10. 1963 Map of Big Lake, 1966 Print
    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.
    4 unique versions available

  11. 1986 Map of Calais
    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.

  12. 1987 Map of Woodland
    1987 Map of Woodland
    1987 Woodland
    1987 Print · USGS
    The international border along the St Croix River comes into focus during the late twentieth century, showing the industrial core of Woodland. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like Woodland Junction, South Princeton, and the rural settlements of Upper and Lower Little Ridge.

  13. 1988 Map of Tomah Ridge
    1988 Map of Tomah Ridge
    1988 Tomah Ridge
    1988 Print · USGS
    The Passamaquoddy tribal lands and the extensive flowage systems of Washington County are detailed in this late-1980s survey. Researchers can trace family-named sites like Keeley Farm and Lamb Place alongside features like the Sand and Gravel Pit.

  14. 1990 Map of Big Lake
    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.

  15. 1990 Map of Princeton
    1990 Map of Princeton
    1990 Princeton
    1990 Print · USGS
    The interconnected waterways of Washington County are captured here in the late twentieth century, centered on the lakeside town of Princeton. Researchers can trace old property lines and landmarks from Pocomoonshine Mountain to the Indian Twp Indian Reservation.

  16. 1990 Map of Crawford Lake
    1990 Map of Crawford Lake
    1990 Crawford Lake
    1990 Print · USGS
    Crawford and the surrounding Down East timberlands are captured here in the 1980s, showcasing a landscape of vast lakes and interconnected streams. Researchers can trace the water-bound borders of Plantation No 21 or locate local landmarks like Great Pine Point and the Gravel Pit.

  17. 1994 Map of Calais
    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.

  18. 2011 Map of Princeton, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Princeton, 2011 Print
    2011 Princeton
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Princeton, including Baileyville, Alexander, and other nearby areas

  19. 2011 Map of Crawford Lake, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Crawford Lake, 2011 Print
    2011 Crawford Lake
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Princeton, including Alexander, Cooper, and other nearby areas

  20. 2011 Map of Tomah Ridge, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Tomah Ridge, 2011 Print
    2011 Tomah Ridge
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Princeton, including Baileyville, Waite, and other nearby areas

  21. 2011 Map of Woodland, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Woodland, 2011 Print
    2011 Woodland
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Princeton, including Baileyville, Alexander, and other nearby areas

  22. 2011 Map of Big Lake, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Big Lake, 2011 Print
    2011 Big Lake
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Princeton, including Indian Township / Motahkomikuk, Grand Lake Stream, and other nearby areas

  23. 2014 Map of Crawford Lake, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Crawford Lake, 2014 Print
    2014 Crawford Lake
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Princeton, including Alexander, Cooper, and other nearby areas

  24. 2014 Map of Tomah Ridge, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Tomah Ridge, 2014 Print
    2014 Tomah Ridge
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Princeton, including Baileyville, Waite, and other nearby areas

  25. 2014 Map of Big Lake, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Big Lake, 2014 Print
    2014 Big Lake
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Princeton, including Indian Township / Motahkomikuk, Grand Lake Stream, and other nearby areas

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