1970s Maps of Franklin County, Massachusetts

Explore 37 historic maps of Franklin County 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 Franklin County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, 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 1970s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Franklin County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.


Franklin County, MA maps

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  1. 1970 Map of Athol, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Athol, 1972 Print
    1970 Athol
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Athol, Templeton, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1971 Map of Mt Toby, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Mt Toby, 1973 Print
    1971 Mt Toby
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Amherst, Hadley, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1971 Map of Ashfield, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Ashfield, 1973 Print
    1971 Ashfield
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Buckland, Conway, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1971 Map of Plainfield, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Plainfield, 1973 Print
    1971 Plainfield
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Ashfield, Charlemont, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1971 Map of Royalston, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Royalston, 1973 Print
    1971 Royalston
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Athol, Templeton, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  6. 1972 Map of Goshen, 1973 Print
    1972 Map of Goshen, 1973 Print
    1972 Goshen
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Williamsburg, Conway, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  7. 1973 Map of North Adams, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of North Adams, 1975 Print
    1973 North Adams
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including North Adams, Adams, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  8. 1973 Map of Rowe, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Rowe, 1975 Print
    1973 Rowe
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Charlemont, Florida, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  9. 1974 Map of Heath, 1976 Print
    1974 Map of Heath, 1976 Print
    1974 Heath
    1976 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Colrain, Charlemont, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1975 Map of Northfield, 1981 Print
    1975 Map of Northfield, 1981 Print
    1975 Northfield
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Winchester, Northfield, and other nearby areas

  11. 1975 Map of Orange, 1981 Print
    1975 Map of Orange, 1981 Print
    1975 Orange
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Athol, Orange, and other nearby areas

  12. 1975 Map of Winsor Dam, 1981 Print
    1975 Map of Winsor Dam, 1981 Print
    1975 Winsor Dam
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Belchertown, Ware, and other nearby areas

  13. 1975 Map of Athol, 1981 Print
    1975 Map of Athol, 1981 Print
    1975 Athol
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Athol, Templeton, and other nearby areas

  14. 1975 Map of Mt Toby, 1981 Print
    1975 Map of Mt Toby, 1981 Print
    1975 Mt Toby
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Amherst, Hadley, and other nearby areas

  15. 1975 Map of Bernardston, 1981 Print
    1975 Map of Bernardston, 1981 Print
    1975 Bernardston
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Greenfield, Northfield, and other nearby areas

  16. 1975 Map of Millers Falls, 1981 Print
    1975 Map of Millers Falls, 1981 Print
    1975 Millers Falls
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Montague, Northfield, and other nearby areas

  17. 1975 Map of Royalston, 1981 Print
    1975 Map of Royalston, 1981 Print
    1975 Royalston
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Athol, Templeton, and other nearby areas

  18. 1975 Map of Plainfield, 1981 Print
    1975 Map of Plainfield, 1981 Print
    1975 Plainfield
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Ashfield, Charlemont, and other nearby areas

  19. 1975 Map of Mt Grace, 1981 Print
    1975 Map of Mt Grace, 1981 Print
    1975 Mt Grace
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Orange, Winchester, and other nearby areas

  20. 1975 Map of Heath, 1981 Print
    1975 Map of Heath, 1981 Print
    1975 Heath
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Colrain, Charlemont, and other nearby areas

  21. 1975 Map of Shelburne Falls, 1981 Print
    1975 Map of Shelburne Falls, 1981 Print
    1975 Shelburne Falls
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Greenfield, Deerfield, and other nearby areas

  22. 1975 Map of Rowe, 1981 Print
    1975 Map of Rowe, 1981 Print
    1975 Rowe
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Charlemont, Florida, and other nearby areas

  23. 1975 Map of Williamsburg, 1981 Print
    1975 Map of Williamsburg, 1981 Print
    1975 Williamsburg
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Northampton, Deerfield, and other nearby areas

  24. 1975 Map of Colrain, 1981 Print
    1975 Map of Colrain, 1981 Print
    1975 Colrain
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Greenfield, Guilford, and other nearby areas

  25. 1975 Map of Shutesbury, 1981 Print
    1975 Map of Shutesbury, 1981 Print
    1975 Shutesbury
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Amherst, Leverett, and other nearby areas

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