1970s Maps of Cheshire County, New Hampshire

Explore 9 historic maps of Cheshire County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — 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 Cheshire County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, 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 1970s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Cheshire County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.


Cheshire County, NH maps

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  1. 1971 Map of Winchendon, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Winchendon, 1973 Print
    1971 Winchendon
    1973 Print · USGS
    Winchendon and the northern Massachusetts borderlands are captured here in the early 1970s as a landscape of river-driven industry and forest. Trace the rail-and-river history of Waterville, the legacy of the Boston and Maine Railroad, and the Birch Hill Dam.
    5 unique versions available

  2. 1971 Map of Royalston, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Royalston, 1973 Print
    1971 Royalston
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Worcester County highlands are captured here in the early 1970s, showing the distinct settlements of Royalston and South Royalston before modern development. You can trace family history through the Center Cem and Riverside Cem or follow the historic Boston and Maine rail line along the Millers River.
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1975 Map of Northfield, 1981 Print
    1975 Map of Northfield, 1981 Print
    1975 Northfield
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Connecticut River valley during the mid-seventies is captured in this detailed aerial view of the Massachusetts and New Hampshire borderlands. Researchers can trace the exact footprint of riverfront settlements like Northfield and rural junctions such as Curtis Corner or Gill Station.

  4. 1975 Map of Winchendon, 1981 Print
    1975 Map of Winchendon, 1981 Print
    1975 Winchendon
    1981 Print · USGS
    North-central Massachusetts and the New Hampshire border are seen here in the mid-1970s. Trace the mill town layouts of Winchendon and Waterville along the Millers River or locate property near Lake Monomonac.

  5. 1975 Map of Ashburnham, 1981 Print
    1975 Map of Ashburnham, 1981 Print
    1975 Ashburnham
    1981 Print · USGS
    Northern Worcester County and the New Hampshire borderlands are visible in this mid-seventies aerial study. Local historians can trace the early residential footprints of Lane Village and Wellville or examine the shoreline of Lake Monomonac.

  6. 1975 Map of Royalston, 1981 Print
    1975 Map of Royalston, 1981 Print
    1975 Royalston
    1981 Print · USGS
    Royalston and the northern Worcester County highlands are seen here in the mid-seventies through detailed aerial orthophotography. Researchers can trace the village layouts of West Royalston and Tully or the natural shorelines of Laurel Lake.

  7. 1975 Map of Mt Grace, 1981 Print
    1975 Map of Mt Grace, 1981 Print
    1975 Mt Grace
    1981 Print · USGS
    Warwick and the surrounding Franklin County highlands are captured in this mid-seventies aerial study of the Massachusetts-New Hampshire border. Genealogists and historians can trace the exact 1975 footprint of Warwick, Mayo Corners, and Moores Pond.

  8. 1977 Map of Mt Grace
    1977 Map of Mt Grace
    1977 Mt Grace
    1977 Print · USGS
    The hill country of Franklin County comes into focus in the mid-seventies, showing the intersection of forest conservation and village life. Researchers can locate family plots at Gale-Gates Cem, trace old routes like Quaker Lane, and see the early layout of Warwick and North Orange.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1977 Map of Northfield, 1978 Print
    1977 Map of Northfield, 1978 Print
    1977 Northfield
    1978 Print · USGS
    The Pioneer Valley at the junction of three states shows a landscape of river-plain farming and mountain forests in the mid-1970s. Researchers can locate family heritage sites from Mt Hermon to the Tyler Cem, or trace the rail lines through East Northfield.
    3 unique versions available

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