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2000s (21st Century) Maps of Essex County, Massachusetts

Explore 116 historic maps of Essex County from the 2000s (21st Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 2000s — 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 Essex County's landscape evolved across the 2000s, 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 2000s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Essex County's history through authentic maps from the 2000s. This is your window into the past.

Essex County, MA maps

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  1. 2012 Map of Salem Depot, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Salem Depot, 2012 Print
    2012 Salem Depot
    2012 Print · USGS
    The Salem area and its lakeside neighborhoods are captured here in the early twenty-first century as suburban growth reached a peak. Local historians can trace the development of Salem Depot, locate Mount Pleasant Cem, or find the elusive Mystery Hill.
  4. 2012 Map of Rockport OE S, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Rockport OE S, 2012 Print
    2012 Rockport OE S
    2012 Print · USGS
    Off the coast of Cape Ann in the early twenty-first century, this chart documents the maritime hazards and seafloor geography of the North Shore. Nautical researchers can pinpoint the exact positions of Salt Island, Salt Island Ledge, and the depths of Gloucester Bank.
  7. 2012 Map of Marblehead South, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Marblehead South, 2012 Print
    2012 Marblehead South
    2012 Print · USGS
    Coastal Massachusetts and its rocky seafaring approaches are charted here in the early twenty-first century. Maritime researchers can trace the Boston - Gloucester Ferry Crossing and locate coastal landmarks like Tinkers Island and Devereux Beach.
  10. 2012 Map of Gloucester OE N, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Gloucester OE N, 2012 Print
    2012 Gloucester OE N
    2012 Print · USGS
    Coastal Cape Ann is mapped here in the early twenty-first century, showing the enduring maritime and industrial character of the Gloucester area. Genealogists and historians can locate old granite works like Gannerys Quarry, the iconic Annisquam Harbor Light, and numerous local burial grounds including Seaside Cem.
  13. 2012 Map of Gloucester, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Gloucester, 2012 Print
    2012 Gloucester
    2012 Print · USGS
    The maritime landscape of the North Shore is captured here in the early twenty-first century, featuring its legendary fishing ports and coastal villages. Trace local history through landmarks like the Rocky Neck Art Colony, the Eastern Point Light, and the Old Bridge Street Burying Ground.
  16. 2012 Map of Salem, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Salem, 2012 Print
    2012 Salem
    2012 Print · USGS
    The North Shore at the start of the 21st century reveals a landscape where colonial-era sites sit alongside modern infrastructure. Trace family history through the Ancient Burying Ground and Old Settlers Cem, or locate landmarks like Gallows Hill and the Derby Wharf Light.
  19. 2012 Map of Lynn, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Lynn, 2012 Print
    2012 Lynn
    2012 Print · USGS
    The North Shore at the start of the 2010s shows a dense network of coastal settlements and maritime infrastructure. Researchers can trace historic burial sites like Old East Burying Ground and defunct rail stops such as Raddin Station or Suffolk Downs Station.
  22. 2012 Map of Ipswich, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Ipswich, 2012 Print
    2012 Ipswich
    2012 Print · USGS
    Coastal Essex County is meticulously detailed here in the early twenty-first century, showing the intricate tidal lands of the Ipswich River and Plum Island Sound. Genealogists and local historians can trace family plots at Highland Cem or locate coastal landmarks like Cranes Castle and Ipswich Light.
  25. 2012 Map of Wilmington, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Wilmington, 2012 Print
    2012 Wilmington
    2012 Print · USGS
    Middlesex County at the start of the 2010s reveals a landscape defined by historic rail junctions and modern interstate growth. Researchers can trace local heritage through numerous burial sites like Wildwood Cem or explore the development around Silver Lake and Pattenville.
  28. 2012 Map of Lowell, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Lowell, 2012 Print
    2012 Lowell
    2012 Print · USGS
    Greater Lowell and Dracut appear here during a period of modern growth that preserves its deep industrial roots. Trace family history and local landmarks through the Boott Mills district, Lowell Cem, and the neighborhoods of Pawtucketville and Centralville.
  31. 2012 Map of Reading, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Reading, 2012 Print
    2012 Reading
    2012 Print · USGS
    Greater Boston's northern suburbs are shown in detail during a period of modern growth and conservation. Genealogists can locate legacy burial sites like the Flint Burying Ground while tracing water bodies from Lake Quannapowitt to Martins Pond.
  34. 2012 Map of South Groveland, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of South Groveland, 2012 Print
    2012 South Groveland
    2012 Print · USGS
    The Merrimack Valley transition from North Andover to Boxford is captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can locate legacy sites like First Burying Ground, Marble Ridge Station, and the grounds of Ingaldsby Farm.
  37. 2012 Map of Haverhill, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Haverhill, 2012 Print
    2012 Haverhill
    2012 Print · USGS
    Haverhill and the Merrimack River valley are shown in detail at the start of the twenty-first century as the region transitioned between its industrial past and modern growth. Genealogists can trace family records across Linwood Cem and Elmwood Cem, or locate landmarks like Atkinson Depot and the historic Rocks Bridge.
  40. 2012 Map of Lawrence, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Lawrence, 2012 Print
    2012 Lawrence
    2012 Print · USGS
    The industrial heart of the Merrimack Valley is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the established neighborhoods and riverfronts of Lawrence and Methuen. Family historians can locate numerous burial sites like Saint Marys Cem and trace the planned streets of Shawsheen Village.
  43. 2012 Map of Newburyport West, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Newburyport West, 2012 Print
    2012 Newburyport West
    2012 Print · USGS
    The Merrimack River corridor in northeastern Massachusetts and New Hampshire is documented here during a period of modern growth. Researchers can trace family history through numerous local sites like the Sawyer Hill Burying Ground, Merrimacport, and the Lake Gardner Seaplane Base.
  46. 2012 Map of Newburyport East, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Newburyport East, 2012 Print
    2012 Newburyport East
    2012 Print · USGS
    Coastal Massachusetts and the New Hampshire border meet here at the mouth of the Merrimack River. Genealogists and historians can trace centuries of settlement through the First Parish Burying Ground, Newbury Old Town, and the Newburyport Harbor Light.
  49. 2012 Map of Marblehead North, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Marblehead North, 2012 Print
    2012 Marblehead North
    2012 Print · USGS
    Coastal Essex County is detailed here just after the millennium, showcasing the historic maritime corridor from Marblehead Neck to Manchester. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like Waterside Cem, the Fort Pickering Lighthouse, and the campus of Gordon College.
  52. 2012 Map of Rockport, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Rockport, 2012 Print
    2012 Rockport
    2012 Print · USGS
    Rockport and the tip of Cape Ann are documented here in the early twenty-first century, showing a maritime landscape defined by granite shores and historic light stations. Researchers can trace coastal genealogy through Cogswell Farm Landing and Eden Square, or locate landmarks like Bearskin Neck and Thacher Island.
  55. 2012 Map of Georgetown, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Georgetown, 2012 Print
    2012 Georgetown
    2012 Print · USGS
    Georgetown and the surrounding Essex County townships are shown here in the early twenty-first century, just as the regional landscape was balancing growth with conservation. Genealogists can locate family plots at Union Cem or the Rowley Burial Ground, while tracing development around South Byfield and Marlboro.
  58. 2012 Map of Boston North, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Boston North, 2012 Print
    2012 Boston North
    2012 Print · USGS
    Greater Boston's northern suburbs and industrial waterfront are shown in this modern survey during a period of intense urban density. Trace your family history through numerous landmarks like the Old Burying Ground, Holy Cross Cem, and the historic campuses of Harvard University.
  61. 2012 Map of Hampton, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Hampton, 2012 Print
    2012 Hampton
    2012 Print · USGS
    Coastal New Hampshire's transition into the twenty-first century is captured here along the Atlantic shore between Rye Beach and Seabrook Beach. Genealogists and local historians can trace family plots at Center Cem or Plains Cem and locate landmarks like Hampton Airfield and the Seabrook Station rail corridor.
  64. 2012 Map of Exeter, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Exeter, 2012 Print
    2012 Exeter
    2012 Print · USGS
    Coastal New Hampshire and northern Massachusetts at the turn of the decade show a landscape of traditional crossroads and river valleys. Genealogists and historians can locate family burial grounds like Winter Street Cem or trace early industry at Weares Mill and Coffins Mill.
  67. 2012 Map of Isles of Shoals OE W, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Isles of Shoals OE W, 2012 Print
    2012 Isles of Shoals OE W
    2012 Print · USGS
    The outer Isles of Shoals are captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the rocky maritime boundary between New Hampshire and Maine. Researchers can trace historic navigation routes to Lunging Island and identify hazards like White Island Ledge and Square Rock.
  70. 2015 Map of Exeter, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Exeter, 2015 Print
    2015 Exeter
    2015 Print · USGS
    Coastal New Hampshire and Northern Massachusetts meet in this detailed survey of the Exeter and Kensington area. Researchers can trace ancestral roots through sites like Ye Old Neighborhood Cem, Brick School, and early industrial hubs including Coffins Mill.
  73. 2015 Map of Hampton, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Hampton, 2015 Print
    2015 Hampton
    2015 Print · USGS
    Coastal New Hampshire's tidal marshes and historic Atlantic communities are captured here in the mid-2010s. Researchers can trace family history through numerous burial grounds like Ring Swamp Cem and Elmwood Cem or explore coastal landmarks from Hampton Landing to Great Boars Head.
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