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

Explore 33 historic maps of Pittsfield 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.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Pittsfield's landscape evolved across the 1900s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Pittsfield's history through authentic maps from the 1900s. This is your window into the past.

Pittsfield, MA maps

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  1. 1900 Map of Taconic
    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.
    4 unique versions available
  4. 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
  7. 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.
  10. 1944 Map of Hancock, 1956 Print
    1944 Map of Hancock, 1956 Print
    1944 Hancock
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Taconic borderlands of Massachusetts and New York are captured here in the mid-1940s, showing a landscape of high ridges and rural valleys. Genealogists and hikers can trace old roads to sites like Balance Rock Sch, the Fire Tower on Brodie Mountain, and landmarks like Widow Whites Peak.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1944 Map of Pittsfield West, 1958 Print
    1944 Map of Pittsfield West, 1958 Print
    1944 Pittsfield West
    1958 Print · USGS
    The western Berkshires and the edge of Pittsfield are captured here in the mid-1940s as a landscape of rail-linked villages and highland trails. Researchers can locate family roots near Shaker Village or trace early infrastructure at the Pittsfield Airport and Barkerville.
  16. 1944 Map of Pittsfield East, 1958 Print
    1944 Map of Pittsfield East, 1958 Print
    1944 Pittsfield East
    1958 Print · USGS
    The industrial heart of the Berkshires during the mid-1940s is defined here by the river-and-rail corridor connecting Pittsfield and Dalton. Local historians can trace the paths of the Boston and Albany railroad and locate landmarks like Wahconah Falls Brook and Silver Lake.
  19. 1946 Map of Pittsfield West
    1946 Map of Pittsfield West
    1946 Pittsfield West
    1946 Print · USGS
    The western Berkshires of the mid-1940s are shown here at a moment when communal history and industrial growth converged. Researchers can trace the layout of Shaker Village, locate ancestors at St Josephs Cem, or follow the New York Central RR past Barkerville.
  22. 1947 Map of Pittsfield East
    1947 Map of Pittsfield East
    1947 Pittsfield East
    1947 Print · USGS
    Post-war Berkshire County comes to life on this detailed map of the industrial and mountain corridors. Researchers can trace the Boston and Albany RR through Coltsville or follow the early Appalachian Trail past Day Mtn.
    3 unique versions available
  25. 1947 Map of Pittsfield West
    1947 Map of Pittsfield West
    1947 Pittsfield West
    1947 Print · USGS
    The Berkshire foothills in the late 1940s reveal a landscape of growing towns and industrial rail corridors. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites from Lebanon Springs to Barkerville, or locate burials in the St Josephs Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1948 Map of Hancock
    1948 Map of Hancock
    1948 Hancock
    1948 Print · USGS
    The Taconic Range and Berkshire foothills meet along the New York-Massachusetts border in the late 1940s. Genealogists and hikers can trace old valley roads and family landmarks like Widow Whites Peak, Gorton Sch, and the village of Hancock.
    2 unique versions available
  31. 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.
  34. 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
  37. 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.
  40. 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.
  43. 1959 Map of Pittsfield West, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Pittsfield West, 1960 Print
    1959 Pittsfield West
    1960 Print · USGS
    The eastern Berkshires and the city of Pittsfield appear here in the late fifties as urban growth reaches toward the Taconic Range. Researchers can trace local heritage through sites like Shaker Village, the New York Central tracks, and family plots in St Josephs Cemetery.
    2 unique versions available
  46. 1959 Map of Pittsfield East, 1961 Print
    1959 Map of Pittsfield East, 1961 Print
    1959 Pittsfield East
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Berkshire hills around PITTSFIELD appear here during a period of mid-century growth and watershed protection. Researchers can trace the path of the Appalachian Trail past Ashley Lake or locate local landmarks like Yankee Orchards and St Helenas Chapel.
    2 unique versions available
  49. 1960 Map of Hancock, 1966 Print
    1960 Map of Hancock, 1966 Print
    1960 Hancock
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Massachusetts-New York borderlands are surveyed here in the early sixties, showing the mountain hollows and rural cross-border communities of the Taconics. Genealogists can locate several family cemeteries and historical landmarks like the Whitman Burial Vault, Hancock Central Sch, and St Josephs Cem.
  52. 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.
  55. 1973 Map of Pittsfield East, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Pittsfield East, 1975 Print
    1973 Pittsfield East
    1975 Print · USGS
    The industrial heart of the Berkshires comes into focus in the 1970s, as the mills of Dalton and the urban streets of Pittsfield meet the rising forest. Researchers can trace the path of the Appalachian Trail or locate family sites at Fairview Cem and St Helenas Chapel.
    2 unique versions available
  58. 1973 Map of Pittsfield West, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Pittsfield West, 1975 Print
    1973 Pittsfield West
    1975 Print · USGS
    The Berkshires meet the Taconic Range in the 1970s as urban growth pushes west into the mountains. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Shaker Village, locate St Josephs Cemetery, and find old camps like Camp Marion White.
    4 unique versions available
  61. 1973 Map of Hancock, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Hancock, 1975 Print
    1973 Hancock
    1975 Print · USGS
    The Massachusetts-New York borderlands in the early 1970s feature a blend of deep-rooted valley settlements and developing alpine recreation. Researchers can trace the path of the Old Railroad Grade or locate historic sites like Hancock Central Sch and St Josephs Cem.
    3 unique versions available
  64. 1975 Map of Pittsfield East, 1981 Print
    1975 Map of Pittsfield East, 1981 Print
    1975 Pittsfield East
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Berkshire hills in the mid-seventies come into sharp focus in this aerial orthophoto of the area east of Pittsfield. Researchers can trace the industrial and residential corridors along the Housatonic River through Dalton and Hinsdale.
  67. 1975 Map of Hancock, 1981 Print
    1975 Map of Hancock, 1981 Print
    1975 Hancock
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Berkshires meet the New York state line in the mid-seventies, showing a landscape of high ridges and narrow farm valleys. Researchers can trace the rural layouts of Hancock and Stephentown or locate landmarks like Brodie Mountain.
  70. 1975 Map of Pittsfield West, 1981 Print
    1975 Map of Pittsfield West, 1981 Print
    1975 Pittsfield West
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Berkshires in the mid-seventies reveal a landscape of growing urban centers and preserved rural enclaves. Researchers can trace the development of Pittsfield or locate historic footprints at Shaker Village and Stevens Corner.
  73. 1986 Map of Albany
    1986 Map of Albany
    1986 Albany
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Capital District and the tri-state highlands come into focus during the mid-eighties as urban growth meets the edge of the Green Mountains. Researchers can trace historic industrial sites and landmarks like the Watervliet Arsenal, the Bennington Battle Monument, and the grounds of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
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