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

Explore 30 historic maps of Sheffield 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 Sheffield's landscape evolved across the 1900s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1900s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
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Start exploring Sheffield's history through authentic maps from the 1900s. This is your window into the past.

Sheffield, 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
  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.
  7. 1946 Map of Great Barrington, 1958 Print
    1946 Map of Great Barrington, 1958 Print
    1946 Great Barrington
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Berkshire valley around Great Barrington is documented here shortly after the war, showing a landscape defined by the Housatonic River and the ridge of Monument Mountain. Genealogists and historians can trace local schoolhouse locations like Corashire Sch or follow the early route of the Appalachian Trail.
  10. 1948 Map of Egremont
    1948 Map of Egremont
    1948 Egremont
    1948 Print · USGS
    The Berkshires of western Massachusetts are shown in the late 1940s, highlighting the valley settlements and steep ridges along the New York border. Genealogists and hikers can trace the Appalachian Trail, find Bow Wow Cem, and explore old routes like Jug End Road.
    3 unique versions available
  13. 1948 Map of Great Barrington
    1948 Map of Great Barrington
    1948 Great Barrington
    1948 Print · USGS
    Southern Berkshire County in the late 1940s centers on the bustling valley of the Housatonic River and the heights of Beartown Mountain. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-era settlements at Van Duesenville, rural education at Boardman Sch, and early trails like the Appalachian Trail.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1948 Map of Ashley Falls
    1948 Map of Ashley Falls
    1948 Ashley Falls
    1948 Print · USGS
    The Berkshires and Litchfield Hills meet at the state line in the late 1940s, where the river and rail define local life. Researchers can trace ancestral sites and defunct rail lines through Ashley Falls, Hewins Cem, and the village of Sodom.
  19. 1948 Map of Bashbish Falls
    1948 Map of Bashbish Falls
    1948 Bashbish Falls
    1948 Print · USGS
    The Berkshires and Taconic Mountains meet in the late 1940s at this rare intersection of three state borders. Follow the original route of the Appalachian Trail past Bashbish Falls, Mt Everett, and Twin Lakes.
  22. 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.
  25. 1949 Map of Ashley Falls
    1949 Map of Ashley Falls
    1949 Ashley Falls
    1949 Print · USGS
    The Berkshires and Litchfield Hills meet in the late 1940s along this detailed corridor of the Housatonic River. Genealogists and researchers can trace family lands near Ashley Falls, locate the Canaan Landing Field, or find old burial sites like Carroll Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1949 Map of Bashbish Falls
    1949 Map of Bashbish Falls
    1949 Bashbish Falls
    1949 Print · USGS
    The Berkshires and the Litchfield Hills meet in the late 1940s at this rare tri-state intersection of Massachusetts, Connecticut, and New York. Local historians can trace the Appalachian Trail across Mt Everett or locate the Churchill Cem and Berkshire Sch near the town of Salisbury.
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1950 Map of Egremont
    1950 Map of Egremont
    1950 Egremont
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Berkshires of the mid-twentieth century are captured here along the New York border, showing the rural character of the Egremont hamlets. Researchers can trace historic property lines near Egremont Plain or locate old landmarks like the Great Barrington Airport and Prospect Lake.
  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. 1958 Map of Ashley Falls, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Ashley Falls, 1959 Print
    1958 Ashley Falls
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Housatonic Valley in the late fifties shows a landscape shaped by its winding river and the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad. Local researchers can trace family lands near Ashley Falls, identify old burial sites like Mountain View Cem, or locate mid-century landmarks like the Drive-in Theater.
    7 unique versions available
  43. 1958 Map of Bashbish Falls, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Bashbish Falls, 1959 Print
    1958 Bashbish Falls
    1959 Print · USGS
    The tri-state border of the Taconics is captured here during the late 1950s, showing the intersection of wilderness and mountain settlement. Genealogists and hikers can trace the Appalachian Trail past Churchill Cem and the small village of Joyceville.
    8 unique versions available
  46. 1958 Map of Great Barrington, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of Great Barrington, 1960 Print
    1958 Great Barrington
    1960 Print · USGS
    Berkshire County life in the late fifties is centered on Great Barrington and the Housatonic River valley. Genealogists and hikers can trace the Appalachian Trail over Warner Mtn or locate family plots in Elmwood Cem and Berkshire Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  49. 1958 Map of Egremont, 1965 Print
    1958 Map of Egremont, 1965 Print
    1958 Egremont
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Berkshire highlands come to life in this mid-century survey of the New York-Massachusetts border. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Alford, locate the Battlesite Mon, and find family plots at Riverside Cem and Dartmouth Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  52. 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.
  55. 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.
  58. 1973 Map of Great Barrington, 1974 Print
    1973 Map of Great Barrington, 1974 Print
    1973 Great Barrington
    1974 Print · USGS
    The Housatonic Valley in the early seventies shows a maturing Berkshire landscape where industry, education, and recreation meet. Genealogists and hikers can trace the Appalachian Trail past Elmwood Cemetery and the Avalon School.
    3 unique versions available
  61. 1973 Map of Egremont, 1974 Print
    1973 Map of Egremont, 1974 Print
    1973 Egremont
    1974 Print · USGS
    The Berkshires meet the New York border in the early 1970s, showcasing a landscape of mountain forests and valley settlements. Researchers can locate Simon's Rock Early College, trace the Appalachian Trail, and find the Battlesite Mon near South Egremont.
    4 unique versions available
  64. 1975 Map of Ashley Falls, 1981 Print
    1975 Map of Ashley Falls, 1981 Print
    1975 Ashley Falls
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Berkshire valley on the Connecticut border is shown in the mid-1970s, revealing the intricate meanders of the Housatonic River. Trace the rural road networks and field patterns connecting Ashley Falls, Sheffield, and Clayton.
  67. 1975 Map of Bashbish Falls, 1981 Print
    1975 Map of Bashbish Falls, 1981 Print
    1975 Bashbish Falls
    1981 Print · USGS
    The tri-state border region comes into focus in the mid-1970s through this aerial orthophotograph of the Berkshires. Researchers can trace the layout of small communities like Joyceville and Taconic against the heights of Mt Everett and Bear Mtn.
  70. 1975 Map of Egremont, 1981 Print
    1975 Map of Egremont, 1981 Print
    1975 Egremont
    1981 Print · USGS
    The rural Berkshire landscape of the mid-1970s is captured in this orthophoto, showing the agricultural heart of southwestern Massachusetts. Genealogists and local historians can trace property boundaries and land use around South Egremont, North Egremont, and Prospect Lake.
  73. 1975 Map of Great Barrington, 1981 Print
    1975 Map of Great Barrington, 1981 Print
    1975 Great Barrington
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Berkshires of the mid-seventies are captured in this aerial survey, revealing the densely wooded terrain and river-valley settlements of western Massachusetts. Researchers can trace the winding Housatonic River through Great Barrington or locate rural landmarks like Lake Buel and Hartsville.
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