1950s Maps of Carroll County, New Hampshire

Explore 12 historic maps of Carroll County from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — 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 Carroll County's landscape evolved across the 1950s, 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 1950s, 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.
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Start exploring Carroll County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Carroll County, NH maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Crawford Notch
    1950 Map of Crawford Notch
    1950 Crawford Notch
    1950 Print · USGS
    Grafton and Carroll Counties are shown here during the mid-century peak of White Mountain hiking and rail travel. Researchers can trace historic trails like the Davis Path, find old mountain outposts like Willey House PO, or locate the logging settlement of Livermore.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1950 Map of Lewiston
    1950 Map of Lewiston
    1950 Lewiston
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Maine and New Hampshire borderlands come alive in this post-war survey of the White Mountains and Androscoggin valley. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Maine Central Railroad and find high-altitude landmarks from Mount Washington to Bretton Woods.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1956 Map of Winnipesaukee, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Winnipesaukee, 1958 Print
    1956 Winnipesaukee
    1958 Print · USGS
    Central New Hampshire in the mid-fifties is captured here as a premier lake destination and transportation corridor. Genealogists and historians can trace rail routes along the Boston and Maine RR and locate local landmarks like Red Hill Cem and Union Wharf.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1956 Map of Holderness, 1959 Print
    1956 Map of Holderness, 1959 Print
    1956 Holderness
    1959 Print · USGS
    New Hampshire’s Lakes Region and the Pemigewasset valley are captured here in the mid-fifties as the area’s rail-and-road network supported growing tourism and local industry. Genealogists can trace family sites at the Bay Meetinghouse, North Sanbornton, and small rural schoolhouses like River Road Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1956 Map of Portland, 1963 Print
    1956 Map of Portland, 1963 Print
    1956 Portland
    1963 Print · USGS
    Southern Maine and eastern New Hampshire are captured here in the mid-fifties, during a time of major highway expansion and military growth. You can trace the path of the Maine Turnpike and locate landmarks like the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard and Sebago Lake.
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1956 Map of Lewiston, 1975 Print
    1956 Map of Lewiston, 1975 Print
    1956 Lewiston
    1975 Print · USGS
    The Northern New England interior is documented here in the mid-fifties, from the industrial Androscoggin River to the high peaks of the White Mountains. Trace the Grand Trunk Railway through mountain passes or locate family landmarks near Sabbathday Lake and Bretton Woods.

  7. 1957 Map of Alton, 1959 Print
    1957 Map of Alton, 1959 Print
    1957 Alton
    1959 Print · USGS
    Eastern New Hampshire’s Lakes Region and the Blue Hill Range are captured here during the late 1950s. Genealogists and researchers can locate old schoolhouses and crossroads, including Austin Cate Academy, Gerrish Chapel, and the Nute Ridge Sch.
    4 unique versions available

  8. 1958 Map of Ossipee Lake, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of Ossipee Lake, 1960 Print
    1958 Ossipee Lake
    1960 Print · USGS
    Eastern Carroll County in the late fifties was a landscape of timbered peaks and rising lakeside tourism. Genealogists and historians can trace the region's development through the Boston and Maine Railroad stations, the Albany Chapel, and landmarks like Madison Boulder.
    4 unique versions available

  9. 1958 Map of Wolfeboro, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of Wolfeboro, 1960 Print
    1958 Wolfeboro
    1960 Print · USGS
    Central New Hampshire's lake country is captured here in the late fifties, showing the established rail lines and summer colonies. Genealogists can trace family names across Federal Corner, locate Union Church, or study the grounds of Brewster Academy.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1958 Map of Mt. Chocorua, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of Mt. Chocorua, 1960 Print
    1958 Mt. Chocorua
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Sandwich Range and Tamworth valley are captured here in the late fifties as modern forest access began to expand. Family historians can trace rural schoolhouses and numerous local burial grounds, including Riverside Cem and Wonalancet Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1958 Map of Newfield, 1961 Print
    1958 Map of Newfield, 1961 Print
    1958 Newfield
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Maine-New Hampshire borderlands in the late fifties show a landscape of interconnected glacial lakes and upland settlements. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like Stevens Corner, the Shapleigh Mem Sch Cem, and industrial relics at Limerick Mills.
    5 unique versions available

  12. 1959 Map of Portland
    1959 Map of Portland
    1959 Portland
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Maine and New Hampshire coastlines meet in this mid-century portrait of maritime commerce and inland rail networks. Researchers can trace the legacy of coastal defense at Fort Williams and follow the historic path of the Maine Central RR through the White Mountain National Forest.
    2 unique versions available

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