Old Maps of Carlisle, Massachusetts for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 24 historic maps of Carlisle. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

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Carlisle, MA maps

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  1. 1886 Map of Lowell
    1886 Map of Lowell
    1886 Lowell
    1886 Print · USGS
    The industrial heart of the Merrimack Valley is captured here in the late nineteenth century, showing the expansion of textile hubs and rail networks. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named hills and early transit stops like Bedford Springs Station, Forge Village, and the Hudson Poor Farm.

  2. 1893 Map of Lowell
    1893 Map of Lowell
    1893 Lowell
    1893 Print · USGS
    The Merrimack Valley’s industrial and rail landscape comes alive in the late nineteenth century, centering on the growing city of Lowell. Genealogists and historians can trace old property lines across Pelham, locate the Flat Rock Quarry, or follow the routes of the Stony Brook Railroad through Graniteville.
    9 unique versions available

  3. 1918 Map of Lowell
    1918 Map of Lowell
    1918 Lowell
    1918 Print · USGS
    Greater Lowell and the Merrimack Valley are shown at their industrial peak during the First World War. Genealogists can trace family connections to mill-town life in Middlesex Village or locate rural landmarks like Flat Rock Quarry and the Old Middlesex Canal.

  4. 1921 Map of Lowell
    1921 Map of Lowell
    1921 Lowell
    1921 Print · USGS
    The industrial corridor of the Merrimack Valley is captured here during the early twentieth century, showing the dense urban grid of Lowell alongside rural Middlesex County. Researchers can trace the extensive reach of the Boston and Maine Railroad and locate local landmarks like the Poor Farm or Flat Rock Quarry.

  5. 1935 Map of Lowell
    1935 Map of Lowell
    1935 Lowell
    1935 Print · USGS
    Greater Lowell and the Merrimack Valley are captured in the mid-1930s, showing a region defined by its industrial riverfront and extensive rail networks. Researchers can trace historic neighborhoods like Wamesit, local landmarks like St Marie Convent, and early industry at Flat Rock Quarry.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1940 Map of Westford
    1940 Map of Westford
    1940 Westford
    1940 Print · USGS
    Westford and Littleton appear at the outbreak of World War II as a network of rail-side mill villages and family-held hills. Genealogists can trace old cemeteries like Westlawn Cem, rural depots at Westford Sta, and the layout of Littleton Common.

  7. 1941 Map of Billerica
    1941 Map of Billerica
    1941 Billerica
    1941 Print · USGS
    Middlesex County communities like Billerica and Chelmsford Center appear here as they were just before the post-war suburban boom. Genealogists can trace family names through numerous burial grounds like Edson Cem and North Cem or locate historic schoolhouses such as Weed St Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1941 Map of Westford
    1941 Map of Westford
    1941 Westford
    1941 Print · USGS
    Middlesex County in the late 1930s shows a landscape of industrious mill villages and hilltop farms connected by the Boston and Maine line. Trace the rail routes through Graniteville, locate the grounds of Westlawn Cem, or explore the shores of Forge Pond.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1942 Map of Billerica
    1942 Map of Billerica
    1942 Billerica
    1942 Print · USGS
    Middlesex County emerges at the start of the 1940s as a landscape of river-driven industry and significant institutional grounds. Researchers can trace the Boston and Maine rail corridors and find local landmarks like Nutting Lake, Bennett Hall, and St Patrick Cem.

  10. 1943 Map of Lowell
    1943 Map of Lowell
    1943 Lowell
    1943 Print · USGS
    Central New England industrial hubs and rural borderlands are mapped here during the early 1940s. Genealogists can trace family names across Mt Misery, Barrett Hill, and small settlements like Collinsville or North Pelham.

  11. 1946 Map of Westford
    1946 Map of Westford
    1946 Westford
    1946 Print · USGS
    Middlesex County in the mid-1940s shows a landscape of busy rail corridors and established villages. Researchers can trace historic family names and sites like Fairview Cem, the Clay Pit, and rail stops at Westford Sta or Carlisle Sta.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1948 Map of Boston
    1948 Map of Boston
    1948 Boston
    1948 Print · USGS
    Eastern Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire appear at an industrial peak in the late 1940s, just as suburban growth began to accelerate. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Boston and Albany RR or locate coastal landmarks like Graves Lighthouse and Fort Devens.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1950 Map of Billerica, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Billerica, 1952 Print
    1950 Billerica
    1952 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Middlesex County reveals a landscape of growing towns and established institutions along the Concord River. Genealogists and local historians can trace legacy sites like St Patrick Cem, Howe High Sch, and the Marist College and Convent.
    4 unique versions available

  14. 1950 Map of Westford, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Westford, 1952 Print
    1950 Westford
    1952 Print · USGS
    Middlesex County in the early fifties shows a region defined by its rail heritage and historic village centers. Trace old family lines through Graniteville, Forge Village, and Littleton Common, or locate ancestral burial sites at Russian Cem and Nutting Cem.
    4 unique versions available

  15. 1956 Map of Boston, 1967 Print
    1956 Map of Boston, 1967 Print
    1956 Boston
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Massachusetts coastline and industrial interior are seen here during the mid-century peak of suburban and highway expansion. Researchers can trace historic harbor defenses like Fort Revere, local landmarks such as Faneuil Hall, and the vast Parker River National Wildlife Refuge.
    6 unique versions available

  16. 1958 Map of Boston
    1958 Map of Boston
    1958 Boston
    1958 Print · USGS
    Eastern Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire are shown at the height of the industrial era, before the full expansion of the interstate system. Trace coastal defenses at Fort Warren, historic rail lines like the Boston and Maine, and the development of the Mass. 128 corridor.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1961 Map of Boston
    1961 Map of Boston
    1961 Boston
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Massachusetts coastline and its industrial interior are detailed here in the mid-twentieth century, from the Monadnock highlands to Cape Cod. Researchers can trace the rail routes of the Boston and Maine or locate landmarks like Fort Devens and the Wachusett Reservoir.
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1965 Map of Billerica, 1968 Print
    1965 Map of Billerica, 1968 Print
    1965 Billerica
    1968 Print · USGS
    Middlesex County in the mid-1960s shows a landscape of traditional New England town centers being rapidly reshaped by the new interstate highway system. Researchers can trace family roots through numerous burial grounds like Edson Cem or locate community hubs such as Talbot Sch and Nutting Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1966 Map of Westford, 1969 Print
    1966 Map of Westford, 1969 Print
    1966 Westford
    1969 Print · USGS
    Middlesex County in the mid-1960s shows a landscape of rail-side industrial villages and expanding school campuses. Genealogists and historians can trace sites like Russian Cem, the Westford Academy, and the old depot at Brookside Station.
    2 unique versions available

  20. 1984 Map of Lowell
    1984 Map of Lowell
    1984 Lowell
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Merrimack Valley industrial corridor is captured here in the mid-eighties, showing the interconnected growth of Lowell, Nashua, and Lawrence. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Boston and Maine railroad or locate institutional landmarks like Merrimack College and the Fort Devens Military Reservation.

  21. 1987 Map of Billerica
    1987 Map of Billerica
    1987 Billerica
    1987 Print · USGS
    Middlesex County in the late eighties shows a landscape of historic village centers and expanding suburban corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace lineage and local development through sites like Forefathers Burying Ground, Edson Cem, and the old rail stops at Forge Village and Nabnasset.

  22. 1988 Map of Lowell
    1988 Map of Lowell
    1988 Lowell
    1988 Print · USGS
    The industrial corridor of the Merrimack Valley is captured in the late eighties as it transitioned into a modern technological and residential hub. Genealogists and researchers can trace the urban layouts of Lowell and Nashua alongside landmarks like Massabesic Lake and Miller State Park.
    2 unique versions available

  23. 2024 Map of Billerica, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Billerica, 2024 Print
    2024 Billerica
    2024 Print · USGS
    Middlesex County at the start of the 2020s shows a landscape where historic town centers meet extensive river conservation lands. You can trace old transit lines now serving as the Bruce Freeman Trl or locate ancestral sites like Forefathers Burying Ground Cem and Bedford Springs.

  24. 2024 Map of Westford, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Westford, 2024 Print
    2024 Westford
    2024 Print · USGS
    Middlesex County at the start of the 2020s shows a landscape where colonial history meets modern life. Researchers can trace family roots at the Old Pioneer Burying Ground or locate the distinctive Jonas and Keyes Family Tomb.

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