1960s Maps of Somerset County, Maryland

1. 1961 Map of Eastville

   

   1961 Eastville

   1961 Print · USGS

   The Eastern Shore and Outer Banks are captured here in the mid-twentieth century, showing a maritime landscape of lighthouses, rail-linked towns, and naval outposts. Researchers can trace the Pennsylvania Railroad through Parksley or locate historical sites like Chincoteague Field Naval Auxiliary Air Station and Tangier Island.

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4. 1961 Map of Washington

   

   1961 Washington

   1961 Print · USGS

   The mid-Atlantic region in the late fifties is presented in remarkable detail, from the Blue Ridge foothills to the Chesapeake Eastern Shore. Researchers can trace historic river landings and military sites like Mount Vernon, Fort Belvoir, and Point Lookout.

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7. 1961 Map of Salisbury

   

   1961 Salisbury

   1961 Print · USGS

   The Delmarva Peninsula comes into focus in the early sixties, showing the vital road and rail networks connecting the Chesapeake to the Atlantic. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named landings and coastal landmarks from Crisfield to the Brandywine Shoal Lighthouse.

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10. 1964 Map of Richmond

    

    1964 Richmond

    1964 Print · USGS

    Coastal and central Virginia are mapped during the mid-twentieth century, showing the critical intersection of rail, river, and military life. Genealogists can trace family roots through rural county seats like Amelia or find vanished coastal neighborhoods near Phoebus and Hilton Village.

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13. 1965 Map of Salisbury

    

    1965 Salisbury

    1965 Print · USGS

    The Delmarva Peninsula in the mid-1960s is depicted here as a landscape of coastal defenses and maritime hubs. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of bayside towns like Crisfield and the tactical positioning of the Fort Miles Military Reservation and Cape May Naval Air Station.

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16. 1966 Map of Eastville

    

    1966 Eastville

    1966 Print · USGS

    The Delmarva Peninsula and Outer Banks appear in the mid-sixties, showing a landscape of maritime trade, military outposts, and fishing villages. Researchers can trace the lines of the Norfolk & Southern through Exmore and Parksley or locate historical sites like Fort John Custis and the Janes Island Lighthouse.

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19. 1968 Map of Great Fox Island, 1971 Print

    

    1968 Great Fox Island

    1971 Print · USGS

    Chesapeake Bay watermen navigated this intricate network of sounds and marshes in the late sixties. Genealogists and historians can trace the remote outposts of Smith Island, the marshes of Janes Island, and family landmarks like Horse Hammock.

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22. 1968 Map of Hallwood, 1971 Print

    

    1968 Hallwood

    1971 Print · USGS

    In the late 1960s, the rural corridor of the Virginia Eastern Shore was a landscape of rail-linked hamlets and tidal creeks. Researchers can trace the heritage of local families through landmarks like Jerusalem Ch, Greenwood Cem, and the historic crossing at Jenkins Bridge.

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25. 1968 Map of Saxis, 1972 Print

    

    1968 Saxis

    1972 Print · USGS

    The Virginia-Maryland borderlands of the late sixties are captured here, showing the delicate balance of life along Pocomoke Sound. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites like Pitts Neck or visit coastal settlements such as Saxis and Sanford.

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28. 1968 Map of Crisfield, 1972 Print

    

    1968 Crisfield

    1972 Print · USGS

    Coastal Somerset County comes alive in this late-sixties survey of the area's intricate marshlands and seafood-processing centers. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named settlements like Sackertown, Byrdtown, and Mariners or locate local institutions like Phoenix Ch.

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31. 1968 Map of Ewell, 1972 Print

    

    1968 Ewell

    1972 Print · USGS

    Smith Island remains a secluded maritime world in the late sixties, where life revolves around the guts and ditches of the Chesapeake. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Ewell, Rhodes Point, and Tylerton, along with landmarks like Calvary Ch.

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34. 1968 Map of Pocomoke City, 1972 Print

    

    1968 Pocomoke City

    1972 Print · USGS

    Maryland's Lower Eastern Shore and the Virginia borderlands are captured here in the late sixties, centered on the riverfront commerce of Pocomoke City. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural family sites like Puncheon Landing, Costen, and Cedar Hall, alongside country landmarks such as Tindlys Chapel.

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37. 1968 Map of Smith Point, 1984 Print

    

    1968 Smith Point

    1984 Print · USGS

    The mouth of the Potomac River meets the Chesapeake Bay in the late sixties, where nautical landmarks and submerged topography define the maritime boundary. Trace the coastal edge at Smith Pt, locate the Light marking the channel, and see the nearby Bamboo Island.

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