1900s (20th Century) Maps of Peru, Massachusetts

Explore 24 historic maps of Peru from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Peru, MA maps

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  1. 1900 Map of Housatonic
    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.
    5 unique versions available

  2. 1901 Map of Holyoke
    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.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1943 Map of Holyoke
    1943 Map of Holyoke
    1943 Holyoke
    1943 Print · USGS
    The Pioneer Valley and the eastern Berkshires are captured here in the early 1940s, showing a robust network of river-side industry and hill-country forests. Researchers can locate vanished landmarks and institutional grounds like Northampton State Hospital, Barnes Airport, and the Nat Gd Rifle Range.

  4. 1943 Map of Housatonic
    1943 Map of Housatonic
    1943 Housatonic
    1943 Print · USGS
    The Berkshires and the Housatonic Valley are captured during the war years, showing a landscape of traditional Shaker settlements and growing industrial centers. Trace the routes of the NY NH & H RR and explore sites like Shaker Village, Richmond Furnace, and Rockdale Mills.

  5. 1945 Map of Peru, 1958 Print
    1945 Map of Peru, 1958 Print
    1945 Peru
    1958 Print · USGS
    In the Berkshire Highlands at the end of the Second World War, this landscape shows the quiet character of rural Massachusetts hill towns. Genealogists and hikers can trace the original paths of Buttermilk Road, the remote Peru Cem, and the historic transit line of the Boston and Albany RR.

  6. 1946 Map of Worthington
    1946 Map of Worthington
    1946 Worthington
    1946 Print · USGS
    Hampshire County townships are mapped here in the mid-1940s, showing a landscape of steep hills and winding river branches. Trace family roots at Center Cem or North Cem, and locate old mountain crossroads like Worthington Corners.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1948 Map of Peru
    1948 Map of Peru
    1948 Peru
    1948 Print · USGS
    The high Berkshire hills are captured here just after the war, showing the mountain settlements of Peru and Hinsdale in great detail. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named roads and remote burial grounds like Perry Cem, North Cem, and the rail stop at Washington Sta.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1948 Map of Albany, 1951 Print
    1948 Map of Albany, 1951 Print
    1948 Albany
    1951 Print · USGS
    The Hudson and Connecticut River valleys are captured here in the late 1940s, showing the vital rail and water corridors of the Northeast. You can trace the Boston and Maine tracks past Mt Greylock or locate early settlements like Great Barrington and Bennington.

  9. 1956 Map of Worthington, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Worthington, 1957 Print
    1956 Worthington
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Berkshires highlands in the mid-fifties reveal a network of isolated hill-town settlements and river-valley roads. Genealogists can trace family lines through sites like North Cem and Bryant Cem, or locate homesteads near Worthington Center.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1956 Map of Albany, 1968 Print
    1956 Map of Albany, 1968 Print
    1956 Albany
    1968 Print · USGS
    The industrial heart of the Northeast is revealed in the mid-1950s, from the Hudson Valley to the Connecticut River. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Quabbin Reservoir, locate Westover Air Force Base, or follow the Rutland RR through the Green Mountains.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1957 Map of Albany
    1957 Map of Albany
    1957 Albany
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Tri-State region and Connecticut River Valley are captured here during a period of significant postwar growth and infrastructure expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river economy through landmarks like the Boston and Maine railroad, Quabbin Reservoir, and Westover Air Force Base.

  12. 1959 Map of Albany
    1959 Map of Albany
    1959 Albany
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Hudson and Connecticut River valleys are captured here during the late fifties, showing the region's dense rail networks and massive water projects. Researchers can trace the New York State Thruway or locate local landmarks like Mt Greylock and the Quabbin Reservoir.

  13. 1959 Map of Peru, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Peru, 1960 Print
    1959 Peru
    1960 Print · USGS
    In the late 1950s, these Berkshire hills supported a landscape of mountain reservoirs and summer camps. Genealogists and hikers can trace the New York New Haven and Hartford rail line, old roads like Creamery Rd, and family burial sites at North Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1962 Map of Albany
    1962 Map of Albany
    1962 Albany
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Hudson and Connecticut River valleys meet the Green Mountains and Berkshires in this mid-century overview of the Northeast. Genealogists and historians can trace the industrial hearts of Albany and Springfield or locate features like Quabbin Reservoir and Westover Air Force Base.

  15. 1972 Map of Worthington, 1973 Print
    1972 Map of Worthington, 1973 Print
    1972 Worthington
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Berkshires of Hampshire County remained a landscape of quiet hill towns and river valleys in the early seventies. Genealogists can trace family lines through the Bryant Homestead, the Starkweather Hill Sch, and several rural burial grounds like Dawes Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1973 Map of Peru, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Peru, 1975 Print
    1973 Peru
    1975 Print · USGS
    The Berkshire highlands in the early seventies reveal a landscape of summer camps and state forests. Genealogists can locate family plots at South Cem or Perry Cem, while historians can trace the Penn Central line and the shores of Ashmere Lake.
    3 unique versions available

  17. 1975 Map of Peru, 1981 Print
    1975 Map of Peru, 1981 Print
    1975 Peru
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Berkshires of western Massachusetts are captured in the mid-seventies in this detailed orthophoto survey. Local researchers can trace the rural road networks and lakeside developments around Ashmere Lake, Hinsdale, and the town center of Peru.

  18. 1975 Map of Worthington, 1981 Print
    1975 Map of Worthington, 1981 Print
    1975 Worthington
    1981 Print · USGS
    Hampshire County enters the mid-seventies as a landscape of river valleys and rural crossroads captured via aerial photography. Genealogists and local historians can trace the exact 1975 footprints of Cummington, West Worthington, and Bryant Four Corners.

  19. 1985 Map of Holyoke, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Holyoke, 1986 Print
    1985 Holyoke
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Pioneer Valley and surrounding uplands appear here in the mid-eighties, showing a landscape defined by the Connecticut River and modern highway expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Central Vermont Railway and locate regional landmarks from Mount Tom State Reservation to the Quabbin Reservoir.
    2 unique versions available

  20. 1986 Map of Pittsfield
    1986 Map of Pittsfield
    1986 Pittsfield
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Berkshires and the Hudson Valley meet in the mid-1980s, documenting a cross-border landscape of mountain forests and river towns. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of Conrail and the Taconic State Parkway as they pass through Stockbridge, Great Barrington, and Kinderhook.
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1988 Map of Pittsfield East
    1988 Map of Pittsfield East
    1988 Pittsfield East
    1988 Print · USGS
    The Berkshires in the late eighties show a balance of industrial growth and preserved wilderness across Pittsfield and Dalton. Genealogists and hikers can trace the Appalachian National Scenic Trail or locate family sites at St Patricks Cem and Hinsdale Cem.

  22. 1990 Map of Goshen
    1990 Map of Goshen
    1990 Goshen
    1990 Print · USGS
    Hampshire County in the early nineties remains a landscape of deep river valleys and high forest ridges. Genealogists and historians can locate rural landmarks like Goshen Cem, the Cummington Fairgrounds, and the Davenport Sch.

  23. 1997 Map of Goshen, 1999 Print
    1997 Map of Goshen, 1999 Print
    1997 Goshen
    1999 Print · USGS
    The hill towns of Hampshire County come into focus in the late 1990s, where protected state forests meet historic valley settlements along the Westfield River. Genealogists and historians can locate the Cummington Fairgrounds, Lithia Chapel, and several family-named burial sites like Dawes Cem.

  24. 1997 Map of Pittsfield East, 1999 Print
    1997 Map of Pittsfield East, 1999 Print
    1997 Pittsfield East
    1999 Print · USGS
    The eastern Berkshires come into focus in the late nineties, showcasing the intersection of the industrial Housatonic valley and the highland forests. Genealogists can locate family sites at Ashuelot Cem or New Lenox Cem, while hikers can trace the Appalachian Trail over Tully Mtn.

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