Old Maps of Franklins Chance, Maryland for Metal Detecting

1. 1901 Map of Belair

   

   1901 Belair

   1901 Print · USGS

   The Harford County borderlands at the start of the twentieth century show a landscape defined by rail corridors and early mining. Genealogists can trace family names and small settlements along the Maryland and Pennsylvania RR, such as Fawn Grove, McIntyre Minefield, and Delta.

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4. 1942 Map of Bel Air

   

   1942 Bel Air

   1942 Print · USGS

   Harford and York counties at the start of the 1940s show a landscape shaped by the Maryland and Pennsylvania R.R. and deep-cut creek valleys. Trace the local rail-and-mill economy through Clermont Mills, Whiteford, and the village of Delta near the state line.

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7. 1945 Map of Bel Air

   

   1945 Bel Air

   1945 Print · USGS

   The Maryland-Pennsylvania borderlands are captured here at the end of the war, centered on the winding Maryland and Pennsylvania R. R. corridor. Genealogists and historians can trace the early layout of Whiteford, Delta, and Clermont Mills as they appeared in the mid-1940s.

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10. 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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13. 1948 Map of Belair

    

    1948 Belair

    1948 Print · USGS

    Harford County and southern York County appear at a mid-century crossroads as the post-war era begins. Researchers can trace the winding Maryland and Pennsylvania railroad, find several dozen country churches, and locate industrial relics like the Talc (Abandoned) mine.

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16. 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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19. 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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22. 1956 Map of Jarrettsville, 1957 Print

    

    1956 Jarrettsville

    1957 Print · USGS

    Harford County's rural character is well-preserved here in the mid-1950s, showing the settlement patterns of the Maryland piedmont. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Old Brick Ch, Youths Benefit School, and the Pennsylvania rail line.

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25. 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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28. 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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31. 1963 Map of Belair

    

    1963 Belair

    1963 Print · USGS

    Harford County and the Pennsylvania border are shown just after the war, when the Maryland and Pennsylvania RR still served these communities. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks like the Broad Creek Meeting House, the Wheeler School, and St Ignatius Church.

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34. 1983 Map of York, 1984 Print

    

    1983 York

    1984 Print · USGS

    South Central Pennsylvania and Northern Maryland meet along the Susquehanna during the early eighties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the transit networks of Conrail and Amtrak through towns like Red Lion and Seven Valleys.

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37. 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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40. 2023 Map of Jarrettsville, 2023 Print

    

    2023 Jarrettsville

    2023 Print · USGS

    Harford County's rolling crossroads and stream valleys are captured in the early 2020s, showing a landscape where modern development meets deep-rooted history. Researchers can trace ancestral sites from Little Falls Friends Meeting Cem to Jarrettsville Cem, while exploring landmarks like the Forest Hill Airport.

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