1970s Maps of Washington, Massachusetts

Explore 8 historic maps of Washington from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — 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 Washington's landscape evolved across the 1970s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Washington's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.


Washington, MA maps

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  1. 1973 Map of East Lee, 1974 Print
    1973 Map of East Lee, 1974 Print
    1973 East Lee
    1974 Print · USGS
    The Berkshires in the early seventies reveal a rugged landscape of state forests and river-valley industry. Trace the historic route of the Penn Central railroad through Lenox Dale or locate the path of the Appalachian Trail near Goose Pond.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1973 Map of Becket, 1974 Print
    1973 Map of Becket, 1974 Print
    1973 Becket
    1974 Print · USGS
    The Berkshire highlands in the early seventies show a blend of historic hill towns and established cultural landmarks like Jacobs Pillow. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites from Bonny Rigg Corners to the Washington Church and Middlefield center.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 1975 Map of East Lee, 1981 Print
    1975 Map of East Lee, 1981 Print
    1975 East Lee
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Berkshire highlands in the mid-seventies appear in sharp detail, showing the industrial river valley transitioning into wooded hills. Researchers can trace the path of the Housatonic River through Lenox Dale or locate the shorelines of Goose Pond and Greenwater Pond.

  8. 1975 Map of Becket, 1981 Print
    1975 Map of Becket, 1981 Print
    1975 Becket
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Berkshire highlands are seen in the mid-1970s through this aerial perspective of the Westfield River valley. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rural layouts of Becket, Washington, and the crossroads at Bonny Rigg Corners.

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