1900s (20th Century) Maps of West Village, Marlborough

1. 1908 Map of Quinsigamond

   

   1908 Quinsigamond

   1908 Print · USGS

   Central Massachusetts and its bordering states are seen here in the early twentieth century as industry and transit reshaped the Blackstone Valley. Genealogists and historians can trace the early footprints of Worcester, the expansion of the Wachusett Reservoir, and rail lines like the Boston and Albany Railroad.

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4. 1943 Map of Marlboro

   

   1943 Marlboro

   1943 Print · USGS

   Marlboro and its surrounding hill towns are captured in the early 1940s, showing a landscape defined by rail-fed industry and deep-rooted town centers. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Robin Hill Cem and Hillside Sch alongside the rail villages of Cordaville and Fayville.

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7. 1943 Map of Quinsigamond

   

   1943 Quinsigamond

   1943 Print · USGS

   Central Massachusetts and its bordering states appear here during the Second World War as a powerhouse of rail infrastructure and public institutions. Researchers can trace the legacy of the region through landmarks like Grafton State Hospital, the Wachusett Reservoir, and the deep industrial roots of the Blackstone River.

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10. 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.

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13. 1953 Map of Marlboro, 1955 Print

    

    1953 Marlboro

    1955 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Worcester County was a bustling corridor of industry and education at the height of the rail era. Researchers can trace family homesteads near Maplewood Cem or explore the institutional grounds of Westborough State Hospital and St Marks Sch.

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16. 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.

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19. 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.

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22. 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.

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25. 1969 Map of Marlborough, 1971 Print

    

    1969 Marlborough

    1971 Print · USGS

    Marlborough and Westborough are shown in a period of significant growth as the interstate system reshapes the region. Genealogists and historians can trace family plots and local landmarks at St Lukes Cem, the Westborough State Hospital, and Marlborough Junction.

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28. 1977 Map of Marlborough, 1981 Print

    

    1977 Marlborough

    1981 Print · USGS

    Marlborough and the surrounding towns are shown during the late seventies as the region prepared for significant suburban growth. Researchers can trace the development of Marlborough and Westborough or study the shorelines of Sudbury Reservoir.

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31. 1983 Map of Marlborough, 1984 Print

    

    1983 Marlborough

    1984 Print · USGS

    The boroughs of Central Massachusetts are shown during a period of significant suburban growth in the early eighties. Genealogists and local historians can locate family plots in Mountain View Cemetery or trace the development around Marlborough Junction and the Westborough State Hospital.

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34. 1985 Map of Boston, 1986 Print

    

    1985 Boston

    1986 Print · USGS

    The Massachusetts urban core and its expanding suburbs are captured in the mid-eighties, showing the reach of the Mass Turnpike and Route 128. Genealogists and historians can trace the evolution of towns from Lexington to Waltham, locating landmarks like Harvard University and Minute Man National Historical Park.

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37. 1989 Map of Boston

    

    1989 Boston

    1989 Print · USGS

    Greater Boston and the central Massachusetts corridor appear here in the late eighties as suburban growth reshaped the region. Genealogists and historians can trace the transit networks between Boston, Worcester, and Quincy, while locating landmarks like Bunker Hill Monument and Wachusett Reservoir.

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