1900-1909 Maps of Massachusetts

1. 1900 Map of Taconic

   

   1900 Taconic

   1900 Print · USGS

   The tri-state border region of the Taconic Mountains thrived at the turn of the century as a hub of rail travel and valley industry. Genealogists and historians can trace the early footprints of Hoosick Falls, Bennington, and the winding path of the Rutland R.R.

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4. 1900 Map of Blackstone

   

   1900 Blackstone

   1900 Print · USGS

   The Blackstone Valley was a bustling manufacturing corridor when this late Victorian-era survey was published. Genealogists and historians can trace the industrial mill villages along the Blackstone River, including Whitinsville, Manchaug, and Millville.

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7. 1900 Map of Housatonic

   

   1900 Housatonic

   1900 Print · USGS

   The Berkshires and the Housatonic Valley are captured here at a moment of industrial and social transition during the late Victorian era. Genealogists and historians can trace the early rail networks of the Boston and Albany R.R. through old settlements like Shaker Village and Lenox Furnace.

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10. 1901 Map of Nantucket

    

    1901 Nantucket

    1901 Print · USGS

    Nantucket Island at the start of the twentieth century shows a landscape tied to the sea and the rails. Trace the path of the Nantucket Central R. R. connecting Nantucket town to the coastal village of Siasconset.

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13. 1901 Map of Holyoke

    

    1901 Holyoke

    1901 Print · USGS

    The Pioneer Valley and surrounding highlands thrive at the turn of the century, showing a landscape defined by mill towns and early rail networks. Genealogists and historians can trace old homesteads and local landmarks like Bisbee Mill, South Ferry, and the Agricultural College.

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16. 1902 Map of Copake, 1954 Print

    

    1902 Copake

    1954 Print · USGS

    Columbia County at the turn of the century shows a landscape defined by industry and iron, before modern highways bypassed these hillside hamlets. Trace the rail-and-mine economy through Copake Ironworks, the Weed Mines, and the busy junction at Boston Corners.

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19. 1903 Map of Boston

    

    1903 Boston

    1903 Print · USGS

    The Greater Boston area and its sprawling rail-and-river network are captured here at the turn of the century. Genealogists and historians can trace neighborhood blocks, the grounds of Tufts College, and military landmarks like Ft. Winthrop and Ft. Independence.

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22. 1903 Map of Boston Bay

    

    1903 Boston Bay

    1903 Print · USGS

    The Massachusetts North and South Shores are seen here at the turn of the century as a hub of rail-connected maritime life. You can trace the path of old rail divisions to historic coastal landings at Point of Pines, Marblehead, and the naval defenses at Ft. Warren.

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25. 1904 Map of Copake

    

    1904 Copake

    1904 Print · USGS

    Columbia County at the turn of the century shows a landscape defined by deep-rooted industry and an extensive rail network. Researchers can trace the legacy of mining and milling at Ancram Leadmines, Weed Mines, and the Spaulding Furnace along the Roeliff Jansen Kill.

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28. 1906 Map of Farmington

    

    1906 Farmington

    1906 Print · USGS

    Central Connecticut at the turn of the century is a landscape of river-powered industry and rail-connected towns. Researchers can trace historic river crossings like Bissell Ferry and explore early village centers including Collinsville, Satans Kingdom, and Pine Meadow.

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31. 1907 Map of Sandisfield, 1910 Print

    

    1907 Sandisfield

    1910 Print · USGS

    The Massachusetts-Connecticut borderlands appear here at the turn of the century, showing a network of river-valley hamlets and upland farms. Genealogists can trace family roots through old settlements like Sandisfield, New Boston, and Montville along the Clam River.

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34. 1908 Map of Quinsigamond

    

    1908 Quinsigamond

    1908 Print · USGS

    Central Massachusetts and its bordering states are seen here in the early twentieth century as industry and transit reshaped the Blackstone Valley. Genealogists and historians can trace the early footprints of Worcester, the expansion of the Wachusett Reservoir, and rail lines like the Boston and Albany Railroad.

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37. 1908 Map of Ware

    

    1908 Ware

    1908 Print · USGS

    Central Massachusetts at the turn of the century reveals the Swift River Valley decades before the Quabbin Reservoir changed the landscape forever. Trace the lost footprints of Enfield and Dana, or follow the Central Vermont RR through Greenwich Village and Ware.

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