1800s (19th Century) Maps of Leominster, Massachusetts

1. 1885 Map of Worcester

   

   1885 Worcester

   1885 Print · USGS

   Worcester and its surrounding mill towns are captured here in the late nineteenth century during a peak era of rail expansion and industrial growth. Researchers can trace ancestral roots through specific local hubs like Wire Village, the Sterling Camp Grounds, and the grounds of the State Lunatic Hospital.

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4. 1886 Map of Worcester

   

   1886 Worcester

   1886 Print · USGS

   Worcester and its surrounding hill towns are captured here in the mid-1880s, revealing a landscape of early industrial hamlets and expanding rail lines. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of the State Lunatic Hospital or locate historic settlements like Quinapoxet Village and Wire Village.

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7. 1887 Map of Marlboro

   

   1887 Marlboro

   1887 Print · USGS

   Worcester County is captured during its industrial transition, showing the vital rail and water networks connecting the region. Researchers can trace the development of the Metropolitan Waterworks Aqueduct and locate landmarks like the Westboro Insane Hospital and Lyman School.

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10. 1887 Map of Fitchburg

    

    1887 Fitchburg

    1887 Print · USGS

    The hills of Worcester County were a beehive of rail and industry when this survey was conducted. Trace the original routes of the Fitchburg Railroad and find long-established local centers like Wachusett Village, Converse Ville, and Rollstone Hill.

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13. 1889 Map of Marlboro

    

    1889 Marlboro

    1889 Print · USGS

    Central Massachusetts at the close of the 1880s was a bustling hub of rail activity and industrial development. Local historians can trace early transportation routes like the Fitchburg Railroad through Still River Station and find old-world village names like Rock Bottom and Straw Hollow.

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16. 1889 Map of Fitchburg

    

    1889 Fitchburg

    1889 Print · USGS

    North-central Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire are captured here in the late Victorian era as industry and rail expanded. Genealogists can trace family homesteads near Whitmanville or locate specific rail depots like Ashburnham Junction and Westminster Station.

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19. 1892 Map of Worcester

    

    1892 Worcester

    1892 Print · USGS

    Worcester and its northern hill towns are captured here in the late nineteenth century before the expansion of modern reservoirs. Researchers can trace the early rail networks through Sterling Junction or locate landmarks like the State Lunatic Hospital and Wire Village.

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22. 1893 Map of Fitchburg

    

    1893 Fitchburg

    1893 Print · USGS

    North-central Massachusetts at the close of the nineteenth century was a complex network of industrial valley towns and highland rail junctions. You can trace the path of the Cheshire Railroad as it winds past Lake Monomonac or explore the early street layouts of Fitchburg and Leominster.

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25. 1893 Map of Groton, 1905 Print

    

    1893 Groton

    1905 Print · USGS

    Northern Massachusetts and the New Hampshire borderlands are shown here in the late nineteenth century as a hub of river industry and rail commerce. Researchers can trace historic sites like Shaker Village, the Groton School, and manufacturing hubs at Paper Mill Village.

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28. 1896 Map of Marlboro

    

    1896 Marlboro

    1896 Print · USGS

    Central Massachusetts in the late nineteenth century is a landscape of thriving mill towns and interlocking rail lines. Researchers can trace the Victorian-era footprints of Marlboro and Clinton, locating vanished stops like Still River Station and family landmarks like Whittemore Hill.

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31. 1898 Map of Marlboro

    

    1898 Marlboro

    1898 Print · USGS

    Central Massachusetts was a thriving network of rail and river industry at the end of the Victorian era. Genealogists and historians can trace the early layouts of manufacturing hubs like Clinton and Hudson or find smaller vanished locales like Rockbottom and Pratt Junction.

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