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1970s Maps of Bedford, Massachusetts

Explore 5 historic maps of Bedford 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 Bedford'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 Bedford's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.

Bedford, MA maps

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  1. 1970 Map of Concord, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Concord, 1972 Print
    1970 Concord
    1972 Print · USGS
    The revolutionary and literary landscapes of Middlesex County are captured here in the decades following the war. Genealogists and historians can trace family plots in the Old Burying Ground or locate landmarks like Meryams Corner and the Davis Sch.
    3 unique versions available
  4. 1971 Map of Lexington, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Lexington, 1973 Print
    1971 Lexington
    1973 Print · USGS
    The suburban landscape of Middlesex County is shown here in the early 1970s as historic town centers integrated with major institutional and commercial developments. Genealogists and historians can locate dozens of neighborhood schools, local churches, and expansive grounds such as Mc Lean Hospital and St Patricks Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1977 Map of Lexington, 1980 Print
    1977 Map of Lexington, 1980 Print
    1977 Lexington
    1980 Print · USGS
    Suburban Middlesex County comes into sharp focus in the late seventies as residential growth fills the spaces between historic township centers. Researchers can trace the mid-century street patterns of Lexington, Arlington, and Waltham or follow the course of the Aberjona River.
  10. 1977 Map of Wilmington, 1980 Print
    1977 Map of Wilmington, 1980 Print
    1977 Wilmington
    1980 Print · USGS
    Wilmington and its Middlesex County neighbors are shown during the suburban surge of the late seventies. Researchers can trace the development of residential neighborhoods in Burlington and Pinehurst or locate landmarks near Silver Lake.
  13. 1977 Map of Concord, 1981 Print
    1977 Map of Concord, 1981 Print
    1977 Concord
    1981 Print · USGS
    Middlesex County communities appear in transition during the late seventies, captured in this detailed aerial orthophotoquad. Researchers can trace the exact 1977 footprints of Concord and Lexington or locate the Cambridge Reservoir.
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