Old Maps of Rainbow Estates, Maryland for Hiking & Exploration

1. 1893 Map of Frederick

   

   1893 Frederick

   1893 Print · USGS

   Maryland's Piedmont region at the end of the nineteenth century reveals a landscape defined by the Potomac River and the rise of rail transit. Researchers can trace the path of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal or locate local hubs like Poolesville and Buckeystown.

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4. 1894 Map of Frederick

   

   1894 Frederick

   1894 Print · USGS

   Maryland's Piedmont region in the late nineteenth century was a complex network of river crossings and railway junctions. Researchers can trace the path of the Baltimore & Ohio R. R. past Sugar Loaf Mtn. and locate historic river sites like Nolands Ferry.

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7. 1909 Map of Mount Airy

   

   1909 Mount Airy

   1909 Print · USGS

   Central Maryland's Piedmont region is captured here during the height of the steam-rail era, centered on the strategic crossing at Mount Airy. Genealogists and historians can trace old property locations near Shipleys Mill, the winding Gary Turnpike, and rural settlements like Winfield and Libertytown.

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10. 1945 Map of Mount Airy, 1955 Print

    

    1945 Mount Airy

    1955 Print · USGS

    Mid-century central Maryland is captured here as a landscape of rural villages and crossroads just before post-war expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through Mount Airy, Libertytown, and Damascus, or follow the Baltimore and Ohio rail line.

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13. 1945 Map of Woodbine, 1963 Print

    

    1945 Woodbine

    1963 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Howard County is documented here during the final years of the second World War, showing a landscape defined by small mills and crossroads. Researchers can trace the Baltimore and Ohio rail corridor and find local landmarks like Mt Gregory Sch, Carrs Mill, and Poplar Springs.

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16. 1948 Map of Baltimore

    

    1948 Baltimore

    1948 Print · USGS

    Maryland and Pennsylvania crossroads are captured in the late 1940s, showing a landscape defined by historic rail lines and major military installations. Genealogists can trace family connections in Gettysburg, Westminster, and near the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis.

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19. 1950 Map of Woodbine

    

    1950 Woodbine

    1950 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Howard County remains a landscape of independent milling hubs and quiet crossroads hamlets. Trace the heritage of family operations like Hipsleys Mill and Roxbury Mills, or locate early rural school sites such as Mt Gregory Sch.

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22. 1954 Map of Baltimore

    

    1954 Baltimore

    1954 Print · USGS

    The Mid-Atlantic region in the early fifties shows a landscape of growing suburban centers and heavy rail corridors. Trace mid-century transit networks and military landmarks from the Aberdeen Proving Ground to the Gettysburg National Military Park.

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25. 1956 Map of Baltimore

    

    1956 Baltimore

    1956 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Maryland and Pennsylvania are captured here during a period of massive suburban and military growth across the Chesapeake region. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Baltimore & Ohio RR and locate landmarks like Fort McHenry or the Aberdeen Proving Ground.

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28. 1957 Map of Baltimore, 1964 Print

    

    1957 Baltimore

    1964 Print · USGS

    Maryland and Southern Pennsylvania are shown during the mid-century expansion of the Baltimore-Washington corridor. Researchers can trace the extensive rail lines of the Baltimore & Ohio RR and locate sites like Fort Detrick and Gettysburg National Military Park.

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31. 1961 Map of Baltimore

    

    1961 Baltimore

    1961 Print · USGS

    Maryland and Pennsylvania are captured at a mid-century peak of industrial and military expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace rail corridors like the Western Maryland Ry or locate regional landmarks such as Camp Detrick and Kent Island.

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34. 1981 Map of Woodbine, 1986 Print

    

    1981 Woodbine

    1986 Print · USGS

    Howard County's agricultural landscape is seen in transition during the early eighties, showcasing a patchwork of farms and woodland. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rural layouts of Lisbon, Woodbine, and the area around Cattail Creek.

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37. 1984 Map of Frederick, 1985 Print

    

    1984 Frederick

    1985 Print · USGS

    Maryland's Piedmont and the Potomac River valley are shown here in the mid-eighties as suburban growth began to meet historic rural landscapes. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Baltimore and Ohio RR or locate the boundaries of Antietam National Battlefield and Fort Detrick.

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40. 1989 Map of Baltimore

    

    1989 Baltimore

    1989 Print · USGS

    The Mid-Atlantic corridor in the late eighties is captured here, from the Baltimore harbor to the Blue Ridge foothills. Researchers can trace the sprawling footprints of Aberdeen Proving Ground, the historic grounds of Gettysburg National Military Park, and the winding Susquehanna River.

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43. 2023 Map of Woodbine, 2023 Print

    

    2023 Woodbine

    2023 Print · USGS

    Howard and Carroll Counties are shown here during their modern transition, where historic mill sites meet suburban growth. Genealogists and historians can trace the legacy of local industry at Hoods Mill, Roxbury Mills, and along the banks of the Patuxent River.

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