Old Maps of Chicopee, Massachusetts for Metal Detecting

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Chicopee, MA maps

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  1. 1886 Map of Springfield
    1886 Map of Springfield
    1886 Springfield
    1886 Print · USGS
    The Connecticut River valley thrives as a rail and industrial powerhouse at the end of the nineteenth century. Genealogists and researchers can trace local families and industry in hubs like Chicopee Falls, Ireland Parish, and the growing streetscapes of Brightwood.

  2. 1889 Map of Springfield
    1889 Map of Springfield
    1889 Springfield
    1889 Print · USGS
    The Connecticut River valley thrives as an industrial powerhouse in the 1880s, fueled by a dense network of water power and rail. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Holyoke and Springfield, or find smaller settlements like Baptist Village and Mittineague.

  3. 1893 Map of Springfield
    1893 Map of Springfield
    1893 Springfield
    1893 Print · USGS
    The Pioneer Valley at the end of the nineteenth century centers on the bustling riverfronts of Springfield and Holyoke. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-connected neighborhoods of Indian Orchard, the distinct Shakers settlement, and early industries along the Chicopee River.

  4. 1895 Map of Springfield
    1895 Map of Springfield
    1895 Springfield
    1895 Print · USGS
    The Connecticut River valley thrives in the late 1800s as a powerhouse of rail-side industry and varied agricultural settlements. Researchers can trace the early layouts of Ireland Parish, the Shaker community, and the mills of Chicopee Falls.
    11 unique versions available

  5. 1896 Map of Holyoke
    1896 Map of Holyoke
    1896 Holyoke
    1896 Print · USGS
    The Pioneer Valley and the eastern Berkshire foothills thrive in the 1890s as a complex network of industrial towns and upland farming communities. Historians can trace early infrastructure through the Bisbee Mill, the Agricultural College, and the prominent Ox Bow on the Connecticut River.

  6. 1897 Map of Holyoke
    1897 Map of Holyoke
    1897 Holyoke
    1897 Print · USGS
    The Pioneer Valley and surrounding highlands thrive in the 1890s, caught here at the height of the region's industrial and agricultural development. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through dozens of hill towns and river settlements, from Agricultural College in Amherst to the mills of Holyoke and the remote tracks of the Athol Br. R. R..

  7. 1901 Map of Holyoke
    1901 Map of Holyoke
    1901 Holyoke
    1901 Print · USGS
    The Pioneer Valley and surrounding highlands thrive at the turn of the century, showing a landscape defined by mill towns and early rail networks. Genealogists and historians can trace old homesteads and local landmarks like Bisbee Mill, South Ferry, and the Agricultural College.
    4 unique versions available

  8. 1920 Map of Springfield
    1920 Map of Springfield
    1920 Springfield
    1920 Print · USGS
    Greater Springfield and the Pioneer Valley are captured here during a period of intense industrial and rail expansion. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of neighborhoods like Indian Orchard, locate the Shaker Sta, or study the early rail alignments of the Boston and Albany RR.

  9. 1928 Map of Long Meadow
    1928 Map of Long Meadow
    1928 Long Meadow
    1928 Print · USGS
    North-central Connecticut and the Massachusetts border are captured here in the late twenties, showing the region's transition into the modern era. Genealogists can trace the rail-and-river network through Thompsonville and find the site of Shaker Sta.

  10. 1933 Map of Chicopee
    1933 Map of Chicopee
    1933 Chicopee
    1933 Print · USGS
    The industrial corridor of the Pioneer Valley is frozen in time during the early 1930s, showing the dense mill and residential centers along the river bends. Trace local family history through numerous landmarks like St Patrick Cem, the West Street Sch, and the grounds of the Springfield Airport.

  11. 1933 Map of Longmeadow
    1933 Map of Longmeadow
    1933 Longmeadow
    1933 Print · USGS
    The Connecticut River valley thrives in the early 1930s as a hub of industry, education, and transport. Researchers can trace historic family plots at Springfield Cemetery or locate old rail hubs like Union Station and the Longmeadow Sta.

  12. 1938 Map of Springfield North
    1938 Map of Springfield North
    1938 Springfield North
    1938 Print · USGS
    The industrial corridor of the Connecticut River comes alive in this pre-war survey, showcasing the canal-driven growth of Holyoke and Chicopee. Genealogists can trace family roots through sites like St Stanislaus Cem or the localized neighborhoods of Aldenville and South Hadley Falls.
    4 unique versions available

  13. 1938 Map of Mt Tom
    1938 Map of Mt Tom
    1938 Mt Tom
    1938 Print · USGS
    The Pioneer Valley underwent significant industrial and recreational growth in the late 1930s as cities like Holyoke and Westfield expanded. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near St Jerome Cem, the St Marys Cemetery, or the historic Mountain Park and Barnes Landing Field.
    6 unique versions available

  14. 1938 Map of Springfield South
    1938 Map of Springfield South
    1938 Springfield South
    1938 Print · USGS
    Springfield and its southern neighbors appear here in the late 1930s, showing a bustling industrial city and its growing suburbs before postwar change. Researchers can trace historic rail lines through Union Sta or locate family plots in Oak Grove Cemetery and St Michaels Cemetery.
    3 unique versions available

  15. 1939 Map of Springfield South
    1939 Map of Springfield South
    1939 Springfield South
    1939 Print · USGS
    The Pioneer Valley hums with industrial and civic energy in the late thirties as rail hubs and river crossings define the landscape. Trace the urban layout of Springfield through landmarks like the U S Armory, Union Sta, and Oak Grove Cemetery.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1943 Map of Holyoke
    1943 Map of Holyoke
    1943 Holyoke
    1943 Print · USGS
    The Pioneer Valley and the eastern Berkshires are captured here in the early 1940s, showing a robust network of river-side industry and hill-country forests. Researchers can locate vanished landmarks and institutional grounds like Northampton State Hospital, Barnes Airport, and the Nat Gd Rifle Range.

  17. 1944 Map of Springfield South, 1954 Print
    1944 Map of Springfield South, 1954 Print
    1944 Springfield South
    1954 Print · USGS
    Greater Springfield and the lower Connecticut River valley are captured here in the mid-1940s, showing a robust mix of industrial city centers and expanding southern suburbs. Trace local history through landmarks like the US Armory, the Osborn Prison Farm, and the historic Winchester Square.
    4 unique versions available

  18. 1946 Map of Springfield South
    1946 Map of Springfield South
    1946 Springfield South
    1946 Print · USGS
    The Connecticut River valley thrives in the mid-1940s, transitioning from the industrial bustle of Springfield to the emerging suburbs of Longmeadow and Enfield. Genealogists and historians can trace institutional landmarks like the U S Armory, St Michaels Cemetery, and the Osborn Prison Farm.
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1946 Map of Springfield North, 1954 Print
    1946 Map of Springfield North, 1954 Print
    1946 Springfield North
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Pioneer Valley underwent significant industrial and military growth in the mid-1940s as urbanization reached outward from the riverbanks. Researchers can trace the development of Westover Field or locate family sites near St Aloysius Cem and St Stanislaus Ch.
    3 unique versions available

  20. 1948 Map of Albany, 1951 Print
    1948 Map of Albany, 1951 Print
    1948 Albany
    1951 Print · USGS
    The Hudson and Connecticut River valleys are captured here in the late 1940s, showing the vital rail and water corridors of the Northeast. You can trace the Boston and Maine tracks past Mt Greylock or locate early settlements like Great Barrington and Bennington.

  21. 1956 Map of Albany, 1968 Print
    1956 Map of Albany, 1968 Print
    1956 Albany
    1968 Print · USGS
    The industrial heart of the Northeast is revealed in the mid-1950s, from the Hudson Valley to the Connecticut River. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Quabbin Reservoir, locate Westover Air Force Base, or follow the Rutland RR through the Green Mountains.
    2 unique versions available

  22. 1957 Map of Albany
    1957 Map of Albany
    1957 Albany
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Tri-State region and Connecticut River Valley are captured here during a period of significant postwar growth and infrastructure expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river economy through landmarks like the Boston and Maine railroad, Quabbin Reservoir, and Westover Air Force Base.

  23. 1958 Map of Springfield South, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of Springfield South, 1960 Print
    1958 Springfield South
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Connecticut River valley at the close of the 1950s shows the bustling urban center of Springfield expanding into its southern suburbs and across the state line. Genealogists can locate family names at Oak Grove Cemetery or trace early schoolhouses like Brainard Sch and Phelps Sch.
    6 unique versions available

  24. 1958 Map of Mount Tom, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of Mount Tom, 1960 Print
    1958 Mount Tom
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Pioneer Valley in the late fifties shows the post-war expansion of WESTFIELD and the rugged heights of East Mountain. Genealogists and local historians can trace several burial grounds like St Marys Cemetery, industrial landmarks including the Paper Mills, and mid-century recreation at the Drive-in Theater.
    2 unique versions available

  25. 1958 Map of Springfield North, 1961 Print
    1958 Map of Springfield North, 1961 Print
    1958 Springfield North
    1961 Print · USGS
    Greater Springfield and Holyoke are shown at the height of the mid-century industrial era, shortly after the turnpike's completion. Genealogists can trace family landmarks and schools like Elms College, St Roses Cem, and the massive Westover Air Force Base.
    2 unique versions available

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