1970s Maps of Hawley, Massachusetts

Explore 6 historic maps of Hawley 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 Hawley'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.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

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


Hawley, MA maps

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  1. 1971 Map of Ashfield, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Ashfield, 1973 Print
    1971 Ashfield
    1973 Print · USGS
    Franklin County's hill towns and river valleys are shown here in the early 1970s as agricultural life and modern infrastructure intersected. Researchers can trace family sites at Sanderson Academy and the Ashfield Plain Cem or follow the old Boston and Maine rail line.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1971 Map of Plainfield, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Plainfield, 1973 Print
    1971 Plainfield
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Massachusetts highlands of the early 1970s reveal a landscape of dense state forests and quiet upland hamlets. Genealogists and hikers can trace old family burial grounds like Hilltop Cem or explore landmarks such as Windsor Jambs and Plainfield Pond.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1973 Map of Rowe, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Rowe, 1975 Print
    1973 Rowe
    1975 Print · USGS
    Franklin County's northwestern highlands appear in the 1970s as a landscape of hydroelectric power and deep-bore rail engineering. You can trace the path of the Mohawk Trail, locate the Hoosac Tunnel entrance, and find small family landmarks like West Cem and Phelps Hill.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1975 Map of Plainfield, 1981 Print
    1975 Map of Plainfield, 1981 Print
    1975 Plainfield
    1981 Print · USGS
    The hill towns of western Massachusetts appear in the mid-1970s as a landscape of dense timber and quiet rural crossroads. Researchers can trace the exact footprint of settlements like West Hawley and Plainfield or find the remote shores of Windsor Pond.

  5. 1975 Map of Rowe, 1981 Print
    1975 Map of Rowe, 1981 Print
    1975 Rowe
    1981 Print · USGS
    The northern Berkshires and Deerfield River valley appear in high detail during the mid-seventies. Trace the path of the Hoosac Tunnel and explore settlements like Monroe Bridge, Rowe, and Zoar amidst the dense forest and reservoirs.

  6. 1975 Map of Ashfield, 1981 Print
    1975 Map of Ashfield, 1981 Print
    1975 Ashfield
    1981 Print · USGS
    Franklin County's rural landscape is revealed in this mid-seventies aerial study of the Deerfield River valley. Genealogists and local historians can trace the clear footprints of Ashfield, Buckland, and the riverfront at East Charlemont.

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