1900s (20th Century) Maps of Mount Vernon Park, Lawrence

1. 1918 Map of Lawrence

   

   1918 Lawrence

   1918 Print · USGS

   Greater Lawrence and the Merrimac Valley are captured here during the late First World War era, showing a landscape defined by industrial rail and historic village centers. Researchers can trace the sprawling Boston and Maine Railroad network to specific sites like the State Almshouse or the Andover Theological Seminary.

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4. 1943 Map of Lowell

   

   1943 Lowell

   1943 Print · USGS

   Central New England industrial hubs and rural borderlands are mapped here during the early 1940s. Genealogists can trace family names across Mt Misery, Barrett Hill, and small settlements like Collinsville or North Pelham.

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7. 1944 Map of Lawrence

   

   1944 Lawrence

   1944 Print · USGS

   Mid-century Lawrence and Andover center this survey of the Merrimack Valley during a period of industrial and academic growth. Genealogists can trace family sites from the Bellevue Cemetery to Phillips Academy and the vanished Town Infirmary.

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10. 1948 Map of Boston

    

    1948 Boston

    1948 Print · USGS

    Eastern Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire appear at an industrial peak in the late 1940s, just as suburban growth began to accelerate. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Boston and Albany RR or locate coastal landmarks like Graves Lighthouse and Fort Devens.

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13. 1955 Map of Lawrence, 1958 Print

    

    1955 Lawrence

    1958 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Lawrence and Andover center on the bustling Merrimack Valley during a period of robust industrial and academic growth. Genealogists and historians can trace the campuses of Phillips Academy, the planned streets of Shawsheen Village, and various local burial sites like Bellevue Cemetery.

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16. 1956 Map of Boston, 1967 Print

    

    1956 Boston

    1967 Print · USGS

    The Massachusetts coastline and industrial interior are seen here during the mid-century peak of suburban and highway expansion. Researchers can trace historic harbor defenses like Fort Revere, local landmarks such as Faneuil Hall, and the vast Parker River National Wildlife Refuge.

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19. 1958 Map of Boston

    

    1958 Boston

    1958 Print · USGS

    Eastern Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire are shown at the height of the industrial era, before the full expansion of the interstate system. Trace coastal defenses at Fort Warren, historic rail lines like the Boston and Maine, and the development of the Mass. 128 corridor.

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22. 1961 Map of Boston

    

    1961 Boston

    1961 Print · USGS

    The Massachusetts coastline and its industrial interior are detailed here in the mid-twentieth century, from the Monadnock highlands to Cape Cod. Researchers can trace the rail routes of the Boston and Maine or locate landmarks like Fort Devens and the Wachusett Reservoir.

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25. 1966 Map of Lawrence, 1968 Print

    

    1966 Lawrence

    1968 Print · USGS

    The industrial heart of the Merrimack Valley is captured here in the mid-sixties, showing the intersection of historic rail corridors and new interstate highways. Genealogists can trace family sites across Bellevue Cemetery, Phillips Academy, and the distinct neighborhoods of South Lawrence and Methuen.

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28. 1984 Map of Lowell

    

    1984 Lowell

    1984 Print · USGS

    The Merrimack Valley industrial corridor is captured here in the mid-eighties, showing the interconnected growth of Lowell, Nashua, and Lawrence. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Boston and Maine railroad or locate institutional landmarks like Merrimack College and the Fort Devens Military Reservation.

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31. 1987 Map of Lawrence

    

    1987 Lawrence

    1987 Print · USGS

    The Merrimack Valley during the late eighties reflects a sophisticated landscape of industrial heritage, prestigious academies, and expanding suburban corridors. Genealogists and local historians can trace family plots in Bellevue Cemetery or explore the planned character of Shawsheen Village and Ballardvale.

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34. 1988 Map of Lowell

    

    1988 Lowell

    1988 Print · USGS

    The industrial corridor of the Merrimack Valley is captured in the late eighties as it transitioned into a modern technological and residential hub. Genealogists and researchers can trace the urban layouts of Lowell and Nashua alongside landmarks like Massabesic Lake and Miller State Park.

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