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Old Maps of Lancaster, New Hampshire for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 33 historic maps of Lancaster. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Lancaster, NH maps

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  1. 1893 Map of Mt. Washington
    1893 Map of Mt. Washington
    1893 Mt. Washington
    1893 Print · USGS
    The Presidential Range and its grand hotels are captured here during the peak of the late-Victorian mountain tourism era. Trace the path of the Mt. Washington Railway or locate early alpine landmarks like Fabyan House, Halfway House, and the AMC Camp.
  4. 1896 Map of Mt. Washington
    1896 Map of Mt. Washington
    1896 Mt. Washington
    1896 Print · USGS
    The Presidential Range at the height of the Victorian tourism era shows a landscape of grand hotels and pioneering alpine engineering. Trace the historic Mt. Washington Railroad to the summit or locate early hospitality landmarks like the Fabyan House and Ravine House.
    7 unique versions available
  7. 1900 Map of Whitefield
    1900 Map of Whitefield
    1900 Whitefield
    1900 Print · USGS
    White Mountains rail and tourism reached a peak at the turn of the century, as seen in this 1897 survey. Trace the old junctions and grand hotels of the era, from the Mount View House to the busy tracks at Whitefield Junction and Wing Road.
    5 unique versions available
  10. 1920 Map of Guildhall
    1920 Map of Guildhall
    1920 Guildhall
    1920 Print · USGS
    The upper Connecticut River valley is captured here in the early twentieth century as a bustling railroad corridor on the border of Vermont and New Hampshire. Genealogists can trace family names at Wheeler Corner or Hapgood Corner and locate regional hubs like North Stratford and Guildhall Station.
  13. 1930 Map of Percy, 1953 Print
    1930 Map of Percy, 1953 Print
    1930 Percy
    1953 Print · USGS
    Coos County at the start of the thirties centers on the river valleys and rail lines of the North Country. Genealogists can trace the rural schoolhouses of Blake Sch and Hodgdon Hill Sch or locate family landmarks like Beach Hill and Cummings Mtn.
    5 unique versions available
  16. 1931 Map of Guildhall
    1931 Map of Guildhall
    1931 Guildhall
    1931 Print · USGS
    The Upper Connecticut River valley was a bustling rail corridor in the early thirties where New Hampshire and Vermont met. Genealogists and rail historians can trace the paths of the Maine Central RR through Groveton or find rural landmarks like East Stratford Sch.
  19. 1933 Map of Guildhall
    1933 Map of Guildhall
    1933 Guildhall
    1933 Print · USGS
    The Upper Connecticut River Valley thrives during the early thirties as a nexus of New England rail and timber. Trace early families and industry at Maidstone Lake, the Grand Trunk Railway corridor, and the Stone Mtn Firetower.
    3 unique versions available
  22. 1934 Map of Percy
    1934 Map of Percy
    1934 Percy
    1934 Print · USGS
    Coos County, New Hampshire, is shown in the mid-1930s as a landscape of timber camps and isolated valley settlements. Genealogists and historians can locate rural landmarks like the Emerson Sch, the remote Lost Nation community, and the Grand Trunk rail line.
    3 unique versions available
  25. 1935 Map of Whitefield
    1935 Map of Whitefield
    1935 Whitefield
    1935 Print · USGS
    The White Mountains region in the mid-1930s shows a landscape of busy rail junctions and early aviation fields. Trace old family plots at Baptist Hill Cem or locate vanished structures near Mill Village and Quebec Junction.
    4 unique versions available
  28. 1935 Map of Mt. Washington
    1935 Map of Mt. Washington
    1935 Mt. Washington
    1935 Print · USGS
    Coos County at the height of the Great Depression shows a landscape where mountain rail tourism and rugged hiking trails intersect. Trace the path of the Mount Washington Cog Railway or locate old valley sites like Ravine House and the Gore Sch.
    4 unique versions available
  31. 1937 Map of Guildhall
    1937 Map of Guildhall
    1937 Guildhall
    1937 Print · USGS
    The Connecticut River valley comes alive in the 1930s, documenting a landscape of rail-connected river towns and remote mountain bogs. Genealogists and historians can trace the locations of the Chessman Sch, the Maine Central rail lines, and local landmarks like Brunswick Springs.
    3 unique versions available
  34. 1938 Map of Mt. Washington
    1938 Map of Mt. Washington
    1938 Mt. Washington
    1938 Print · USGS
    The White Mountains in the late 1930s reveal a landscape of mountain resorts and rugged timber camps. Trace the Mount Washington Cog RR, find the Gore Sch, or explore early trail networks like the Crawford Path and Gulfside Trail.
    4 unique versions available
  37. 1938 Map of Whitefield
    1938 Map of Whitefield
    1938 Whitefield
    1938 Print · USGS
    Coos County at the end of the Great Depression was a landscape of mountain rail junctions and valley farms. Trace the vanished railroad stops at Quebec Junction, locate family homesteads near Baptist Hill Sch, or find the CCC Camp at Pierce Bridge.
    3 unique versions available
  40. 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
  43. 1956 Map of Guildhall, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Guildhall, 1957 Print
    1956 Guildhall
    1957 Print · USGS
    The upper Connecticut River valley comes alive in the mid-fifties, showing the rail-and-river economy of the Vermont-New Hampshire border. Genealogists and researchers can trace the tracks of the Grand Trunk railroad through North Stratford or locate the Central Sch and Browns Mill.
    3 unique versions available
  46. 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.
  49. 1961 Map of Lewiston
    1961 Map of Lewiston
    1961 Lewiston
    1961 Print · USGS
    Western Maine and the White Mountains appear here during the early sixties, showing the industrial river towns and vast timberlands before the modern interstate era. Genealogists and historians can trace the Grand Trunk RR through Berlin or locate landmarks like Old Speck Mountain and Elephant Mountain.
  52. 1962 Map of Lewiston
    1962 Map of Lewiston
    1962 Lewiston
    1962 Print · USGS
    The industrial river valleys and high peaks of Maine and New Hampshire define the region in the early sixties. Trace the rail-and-river network from Lewiston to the White Mountains, passing through mill towns like Berlin and Rumford.
  55. 1969 Map of Lewiston
    1969 Map of Lewiston
    1969 Lewiston
    1969 Print · USGS
    The northern New England highlands come into focus during the mid-fifties, showing the vital rail and river networks connecting industrial centers to the deep woods. Researchers can trace the path of the Grand Trunk RR or locate landmarks like Mt Washington and Rangeley Lake.
  58. 1982 Map of Pliny Range, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Pliny Range, 1983 Print
    1982 Pliny Range
    1983 Print · USGS
    Coos County, New Hampshire, is captured in the early 1980s as a high-altitude landscape of small mountain villages and expansive forest. Genealogists and hikers can trace old family sites near Jefferson Highland or locate the Forest Vale Cem and St Johns Ch.
  61. 1982 Map of Lancaster, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Lancaster, 1983 Print
    1982 Lancaster
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Connecticut River valley comes alive in the early eighties as a network of rail lines and riverside towns. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named hills and find local landmarks like St Matthews Ch, the Covered Bridge, and Riverside Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  64. 1986 Map of Mount Washington
    1986 Map of Mount Washington
    1986 Mount Washington
    1986 Print · USGS
    The northern New England highlands are shown here in the mid-eighties, centered on the high peaks and river valleys of the New Hampshire borderlands. Researchers can trace historic transportation lines like the Mount Washington Cog Railway and the Maine Central Railroad near Gorham and Lancaster.
  67. 1986 Map of Groveton
    1986 Map of Groveton
    1986 Groveton
    1986 Print · USGS
    The North Country's rugged borderlands come into focus in the mid-1980s, tracing the river-and-rail corridors of the Connecticut River valley. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks in North Stratford, Groveton, and Guildhall or trace the Canadian National RR.
    2 unique versions available
  70. 1988 Map of Stark
    1988 Map of Stark
    1988 Stark
    1988 Print · USGS
    Coos County's mountain wilderness and river-valley settlements are captured here in the late eighties. Genealogists and hikers can trace the geography of isolated places like Lost Nation, the historic Covered Bridge at Stark, and the high reaches of the Pilot Range.
    2 unique versions available
  73. 1988 Map of Groveton
    1988 Map of Groveton
    1988 Groveton
    1988 Print · USGS
    The upper Connecticut River valley is captured here in the late eighties, documenting the border towns of New Hampshire and Vermont. Genealogists and historians can trace the Old Railroad Grade, locate the Covered Bridge near Guildhall, and explore the industrial layout of Groveton.
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