1900s (20th Century) Maps of Plainfield, Massachusetts

Explore 31 historic maps of Plainfield from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Plainfield, MA maps

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  1. 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

  2. 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.

  3. 1943 Map of Brattleboro
    1943 Map of Brattleboro
    1943 Brattleboro
    1943 Print · USGS
    Southern Vermont and the Massachusetts border area appear in this mid-century survey as a landscape of timbered peaks and river-connected villages. Genealogists can trace family roots through markers like Arms Cem or follow the rails at Dummerston Sta and Putney Sta.

  4. 1943 Map of Ashfield
    1943 Map of Ashfield
    1943 Ashfield
    1943 Print · USGS
    Franklin County hill towns and the river valley are captured here just before the mid-century, showing a landscape of small hamlets and high ridges. Trace old family plots at Leavitt Cem or follow the historic Mohawk Trail and Ashfield Pond.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1946 Map of Worthington
    1946 Map of Worthington
    1946 Worthington
    1946 Print · USGS
    Hampshire County townships are mapped here in the mid-1940s, showing a landscape of steep hills and winding river branches. Trace family roots at Center Cem or North Cem, and locate old mountain crossroads like Worthington Corners.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1947 Map of Plainfield
    1947 Map of Plainfield
    1947 Plainfield
    1947 Print · USGS
    The Western Massachusetts hill towns are captured in the mid-1940s, showing a landscape of upland farms and mountain brooks. Researchers can trace family roots at Hilltop Cem or locate former schoolhouses like Bozrah Sch and North Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1948 Map of Goshen
    1948 Map of Goshen
    1948 Goshen
    1948 Print · USGS
    Hampshire County at the height of the post-war era shows a landscape of deep-rooted hill towns and new state parklands. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Chesterfield and Goshen, locating family landmarks such as Bagg Ledges and The Mount Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1948 Map of Plainfield
    1948 Map of Plainfield
    1948 Plainfield
    1948 Print · USGS
    The hill towns of the Berkshires remained deeply rural just after the war, defined by high summits and small crossroads hamlets. Genealogists and hikers can trace old family burial grounds like Hilltop Cem, historic district schools such as Bozrah Sch, and the winding course of the Chickley River.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 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.

  10. 1955 Map of Plainfield, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Plainfield, 1956 Print
    1955 Plainfield
    1956 Print · USGS
    The northern Berkshires in the mid-1950s appear as a landscape of interconnected state forests and quiet upland hamlets. Researchers can trace family sites at Hilltop Cem, visit School No 7, or explore the terrain around Windsor Jambs and Hallockville.
    4 unique versions available

  11. 1955 Map of Ashfield, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Ashfield, 1956 Print
    1955 Ashfield
    1956 Print · USGS
    The hill towns of Franklin County appear here in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape shaped by the Berkshire foothills and the Deerfield River. Researchers can trace rural lineages through old village sites like Buckland Four Corners, remote cemeteries like Leavitt Cem, and named peaks such as Moonshine Hill.
    3 unique versions available

  12. 1955 Map of Goshen, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Goshen, 1956 Print
    1955 Goshen
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Berkshire foothills of Hampshire County are shown in the mid-1950s, a period of transition for these upland villages. Trace local genealogy and land history at Goshen Cem, the settlement of Lithia, and the camps around Highland Lakes.
    3 unique versions available

  13. 1956 Map of Worthington, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Worthington, 1957 Print
    1956 Worthington
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Berkshires highlands in the mid-fifties reveal a network of isolated hill-town settlements and river-valley roads. Genealogists can trace family lines through sites like North Cem and Bryant Cem, or locate homesteads near Worthington Center.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 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

  15. 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.

  16. 1959 Map of Albany
    1959 Map of Albany
    1959 Albany
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Hudson and Connecticut River valleys are captured here during the late fifties, showing the region's dense rail networks and massive water projects. Researchers can trace the New York State Thruway or locate local landmarks like Mt Greylock and the Quabbin Reservoir.

  17. 1962 Map of Albany
    1962 Map of Albany
    1962 Albany
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Hudson and Connecticut River valleys meet the Green Mountains and Berkshires in this mid-century overview of the Northeast. Genealogists and historians can trace the industrial hearts of Albany and Springfield or locate features like Quabbin Reservoir and Westover Air Force Base.

  18. 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

  19. 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

  20. 1972 Map of Worthington, 1973 Print
    1972 Map of Worthington, 1973 Print
    1972 Worthington
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Berkshires of Hampshire County remained a landscape of quiet hill towns and river valleys in the early seventies. Genealogists can trace family lines through the Bryant Homestead, the Starkweather Hill Sch, and several rural burial grounds like Dawes Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1972 Map of Goshen, 1973 Print
    1972 Map of Goshen, 1973 Print
    1972 Goshen
    1973 Print · USGS
    Goshen and its surrounding highlands appear here in the early 1970s, showcasing a landscape of state forests and summer camps. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Goshen Cem, Davenport Sch, and the remote Devils Den.
    4 unique versions available

  22. 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.

  23. 1975 Map of Worthington, 1981 Print
    1975 Map of Worthington, 1981 Print
    1975 Worthington
    1981 Print · USGS
    Hampshire County enters the mid-seventies as a landscape of river valleys and rural crossroads captured via aerial photography. Genealogists and local historians can trace the exact 1975 footprints of Cummington, West Worthington, and Bryant Four Corners.

  24. 1975 Map of Goshen, 1981 Print
    1975 Map of Goshen, 1981 Print
    1975 Goshen
    1981 Print · USGS
    Hampshire County's wooded hills and small villages are shown in high-altitude detail during the mid-seventies. Genealogists and researchers can trace the roads connecting Goshen and Chesterfield past landmarks like Highland Lakes.

  25. 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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