Old Maps of Madison, New Hampshire for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Madison with 18 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Madison has changed over the decades.


Madison, NH maps

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  1. 1930 Map of Ossipee Lake
    1930 Map of Ossipee Lake
    1930 Ossipee Lake
    1930 Print · USGS
    Carroll County at the dawn of the 1930s shows a landscape of lakeside villages and mountain resorts connected by the Boston and Maine Railroad. Genealogy researchers can trace family sites like the Albany Cem, Mountain Ch, or old schoolhouses like the Nickerson Sch.
    8 unique versions available

  2. 1949 Map of Portland
    1949 Map of Portland
    1949 Portland
    1949 Print · USGS
    Coastal Maine and the New Hampshire interior are shown in detail during the late forties, from the bustling harbors to the lakeside villages. Researchers can trace historical rail networks like the Boston & Maine RR and locate coastal defenses such as Fort Preble.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. 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

  6. 1963 Map of Portland
    1963 Map of Portland
    1963 Portland
    1963 Print · USGS
    Coastal Maine and New Hampshire thrived as maritime and industrial hubs during the mid-sixties, linked by a dense network of rail and river. Researchers can trace historic transit corridors like the Maine Central RR and locate key sites such as the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard or Pease Air Force Base.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1986 Map of Lake Winnipesaukee
    1986 Map of Lake Winnipesaukee
    1986 Lake Winnipesaukee
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Lakes Region in the mid-eighties shows a landscape of dense water bodies and mountain ranges at the peak of its twentieth-century character. Trace the legacy of old rail lines like the Boston and Maine RR and locate historic centers from Rumney Depot to Melvin Village.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1987 Map of Ossipee Lake
    1987 Map of Ossipee Lake
    1987 Ossipee Lake
    1987 Print · USGS
    Carroll County’s lake country is captured here in the late eighties, showing the transitional landscape between the southern peaks and the central water basin. Researchers can trace historic village centers like Moultonville and Chocorua or locate the seasonal grounds of Camp Weetamoe.

  9. 1987 Map of Conway
    1987 Map of Conway
    1987 Conway
    1987 Print · USGS
    The Saco River valley and the village of Conway appear here in the late eighties, surrounded by the peaks and ponds of Carroll County. Researchers can locate family cemeteries and trace the shorelines of Conway Lake, Purity Lake, and Crystal Lake near settlements like Snowville.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1987 Map of Silver Lake
    1987 Map of Silver Lake
    1987 Silver Lake
    1987 Print · USGS
    The White Mountains and the Swift River valley are captured here in the late 1980s, a period of conservation and quiet village life. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Madison, Chocorua, and the Silver Lake (Madison Sta) railroad area.

  11. 1987 Map of Freedom
    1987 Map of Freedom
    1987 Freedom
    1987 Print · USGS
    Freedom and the surrounding Ossipee Valley are captured in the late eighties, a landscape shaped by glacial lakes and forested peaks. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites like Durgin Hill, the settlement at Effingham Falls, and the grounds of Camp Huckins.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1995 Map of Silver Lake, 2000 Print
    1995 Map of Silver Lake, 2000 Print
    1995 Silver Lake
    2000 Print · USGS
    Carroll County in the mid-nineties shows a landscape of granite peaks and glacial lakes transitioning into the railroad settlements of the eastern valleys. Researchers can trace the Conway Branch Railroad through Madison and Silver Lake (Madison Sta) or locate the massive Madison Boulder State Geologic Site.

  13. 1998 Map of Ossipee Lake, 2001 Print
    1998 Map of Ossipee Lake, 2001 Print
    1998 Ossipee Lake
    2001 Print · USGS
    The Carroll County lake region is captured here in the late nineties, documenting a landscape of mountain peaks and lowland waters. Genealogists and historians can locate old stations at West Ossipee or trace family sites near Moultonville and Dorrs Corner.

  14. 1998 Map of Conway, 2001 Print
    1998 Map of Conway, 2001 Print
    1998 Conway
    2001 Print · USGS
    Carroll County’s landscape is captured here at the end of the century, showing the established communities of Conway and Center Conway during a period of steady growth. Researchers can trace local landmarks from Conway Lake to smaller hamlets like Snowville and Eaton Center.

  15. 2024 Map of Silver Lake, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Silver Lake, 2024 Print
    2024 Silver Lake
    2024 Print · USGS
    The eastern White Mountains meet the lakes of Carroll County in this recent survey of the Chocorua and Madison area. Genealogists and hikers can trace family sites at Lyman Cem, follow the Inactive RR Trl, or explore the shorelines of Silver Lake and Chocorua Lake.

  16. 2024 Map of Conway, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Conway, 2024 Print
    2024 Conway
    2024 Print · USGS
    The Carroll County lake country is captured here in detail, showcasing the settlements of Conway and Snowville as they appear today. Genealogists can locate several historic burial sites, including the Osgood Cem, Center Conway Cem, and Eaton Center Cem.

  17. 2024 Map of Ossipee Lake, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Ossipee Lake, 2024 Print
    2024 Ossipee Lake
    2024 Print · USGS
    The Lakes Region of New Hampshire is captured here in 2024, showing the established communities and shoreline developments near Ossipee Lake. Researchers can locate numerous local burial sites like Ham Cem and trace the path of the Inactive RR Trl through West Ossipee.

  18. 2024 Map of Freedom, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Freedom, 2024 Print
    2024 Freedom
    2024 Print · USGS
    Carroll County’s shoreline and mountain peaks are captured here in the contemporary era. Researchers can trace family history at Lakeview Cem and Effingham Falls Cem or locate the historic Eaton Old White Meeting House.

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