1980s Maps of Bristol County, Massachusetts

1. 1984 Map of Block Island

   

   1984 Block Island

   1984 Print · USGS

   The coastal borderlands of Rhode Island, Connecticut, and New York are captured here in the mid-eighties, from the rail hubs of Westerly to the shores of Block Island. Genealogists and historians can trace the shoreline's evolution through landmarks like the Pequot Indian Res, New Shoreham, and Narragansett Pier.

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4. 1984 Map of Sakonnet Point

   

   1984 Sakonnet Point

   1984 Print · USGS

   The coastal border of Rhode Island and Massachusetts in the 1980s reveals a shoreline of wildlife refuges and rocky navigational hazards. Trace local landmarks like the Lighthouse (Abandoned) at Sakonnet Point, St Andrews by the Sea Ch, and the grounds of Woods Castle.

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7. 1984 Map of Providence, 1985 Print

   

   1984 Providence

   1985 Print · USGS

   The Rhode Island coast and its industrial heartlands are captured here in the mid-eighties, showing the density of the Providence metro area. Researchers can trace historic rail lines like the Providence & Worcester RR and explore the maritime layout of Narragansett Bay and Newport.

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10. 1985 Map of Westport

    

    1985 Westport

    1985 Print · USGS

    The coastal border of Massachusetts and Rhode Island is meticulously detailed in the mid-1980s, showcasing a landscape of tidal inlets and colonial-era crossroads. Local researchers can trace old family footprints at Adamsville or find local landmarks like St Catherine Ch and the Westport Yacht Club.

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13. 1985 Map of Somerset

    

    1985 Somerset

    1985 Print · USGS

    Coastal Bristol County in the mid-1980s shows the bustling Taunton River corridor as it evolved into a modern suburban and industrial hub. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Simmons Cem and Eddy Cem or trace the early waterfront at Old Town Landing.

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16. 1985 Map of Fall River

    

    1985 Fall River

    1985 Print · USGS

    Fall River and the surrounding Bristol County shorelines are captured here in the mid-1980s, showcasing the region's dense urban core and rural fringes. Researchers can locate specific community landmarks like Westport Factory, the Polish National Cem, and the Borden Flats Lighthouse.

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19. 1985 Map of Boston, 1986 Print

    

    1985 Boston

    1986 Print · USGS

    The Massachusetts urban core and its expanding suburbs are captured in the mid-eighties, showing the reach of the Mass Turnpike and Route 128. Genealogists and historians can trace the evolution of towns from Lexington to Waltham, locating landmarks like Harvard University and Minute Man National Historical Park.

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22. 1986 Map of New Bedford

    

    1986 New Bedford

    1986 Print · USGS

    Southeastern Massachusetts and the Cape are shown here during the mid-eighties, a period of notable coastal growth and modernization. Researchers can trace the development of maritime hubs like Woods Hole and New Bedford or locate landmarks within Myles Standish State Forest.

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25. 1986 Map of Martha's Vineyard

    

    1986 Martha's Vineyard

    1986 Print · USGS

    The Massachusetts islands of the mid-eighties appear in detail, showing the settled towns and wild coastlines before modern development shifts. Researchers can trace land use through the Martha's Vineyard State Forest or find old roads in Siasconset and Clevelandtown.

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28. 1987 Map of Taunton

    

    1987 Taunton

    1987 Print · USGS

    Southeastern Massachusetts in the late eighties shows a landscape of growing suburbs, historic rail lines, and vast wetlands. Researchers can trace the development of Taunton and Norton alongside institutions like Wheaton College and landmarks such as Mayflower Hill Cemetery.

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31. 1987 Map of Franklin

    

    1987 Franklin

    1987 Print · USGS

    Franklin and the Norfolk County borderlands are shown in the late eighties during a period of established institutional and suburban growth. Researchers can locate specific sites like the Wrentham State School, Dean Jr College, and the extensive Franklin State Forest.

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34. 1987 Map of Providence

    

    1987 Providence

    1987 Print · USGS

    The industrial and academic heart of Rhode Island is shown in the late eighties, spanning from the dense core of Providence to its surrounding suburbs. Researchers can trace historic cemeteries like North Burial Ground, the campus of Brown University, and coastal landmarks like Sabin Pt Lighthouse.

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37. 1987 Map of Brockton

    

    1987 Brockton

    1987 Print · USGS

    The corridor between Brockton and Mansfield is captured here during the late eighties, showing a landscape of growing suburban centers and preserved wetlands. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Furnace Village, visit Stonehill College, and locate numerous burial grounds like Evergreen Cem.

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40. 1987 Map of Attleboro

    

    1987 Attleboro

    1987 Print · USGS

    The Rhode Island and Massachusetts borderlands during the late eighties show a landscape of industrial river towns and post-war suburban growth. Trace family history through Saylesville Highlands or locate landmarks like the Lincoln Greyhound Park and Diamond Hill Reservoir.

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43. 1989 Map of Boston

    

    1989 Boston

    1989 Print · USGS

    Greater Boston and the central Massachusetts corridor appear here in the late eighties as suburban growth reshaped the region. Genealogists and historians can trace the transit networks between Boston, Worcester, and Quincy, while locating landmarks like Bunker Hill Monument and Wachusett Reservoir.

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