Old Maps of Thompson and Meserve's Purchase, New Hampshire

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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.

  2. 1893 Map of Gorham
    1893 Map of Gorham
    1893 Gorham
    1893 Print · USGS
    The northern White Mountains at the height of the 1890s show a landscape shaped by early tourism and the timber industry. Genealogists and hikers can trace historic routes like Madison Path and locate vanished landmarks such as Glen House or the rail yards at Berlin Fall.
    8 unique versions available

  3. 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

  4. 1896 Map of Gorham
    1896 Map of Gorham
    1896 Gorham
    1896 Print · USGS
    The White Mountains were a bustling hub of rail activity and early tourism in the 1890s as industry met the wilderness. Genealogists and hikers can trace the original routes of the Grand Trunk Railroad, find the historic Glen House, and locate landmarks like Berlin Falls.

  5. 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

  6. 1937 Map of Gorham
    1937 Map of Gorham
    1937 Gorham
    1937 Print · USGS
    New Hampshire's high peaks and river valleys are shown in detail during the late 1930s as the regional economy balanced rail industry with forest conservation. Genealogists and hikers can trace the Appalachian Trail, locate Civilian Conservation Corps sites like CCC Camp Gorham, and study the industrial corridors of the Grand Trunk Railway.
    6 unique versions available

  7. 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

  8. 1942 Map of Gorham
    1942 Map of Gorham
    1942 Gorham
    1942 Print · USGS
    In the early 1940s, the high peaks of the New Hampshire border region were already a hub for hikers and rail travel. Trace the historical routes of the Appalachian Trail and find landmarks like the Mascot Mine, the Glen House, and the Grand Trunk railroad.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 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

  10. 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.

  11. 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.

  12. 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.

  13. 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.

  14. 1970 Map of Carter Dome, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Carter Dome, 1972 Print
    1970 Carter Dome
    1972 Print · USGS
    Coos County, New Hampshire, is captured here in the early 1970s as its peaks became central to Eastern mountaineering and recreation. Researchers can trace the legendary Appalachian Trail, the historic Glen House site, and the high-altitude Carter Notch trails.
    3 unique versions available

  15. 1982 Map of Mt. Washington, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Mt. Washington, 1983 Print
    1982 Mt. Washington
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Presidential Range and its iconic summit are captured here in the early eighties, showing the region as a mature hub for mountain tourism and transit. Trace the historic paths of the Mount Washington Cog Railway, explore the high-altitude Lakes of the Clouds, and locate the Lady of the Mountain Ch at Bretton Woods.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 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.

  17. 1988 Map of Mount Washington, 1989 Print
    1988 Map of Mount Washington, 1989 Print
    1988 Mount Washington
    1989 Print · USGS
    The New Hampshire high country in the late 1980s is defined by its iconic peaks and the legacy of mountain tourism. Trace the routes of the historic Mount Washington Cog Railway and the Maine Central RR through the gaps of Crawford Notch State Park.

  18. 1995 Map of Mount Washington, 1999 Print
    1995 Map of Mount Washington, 1999 Print
    1995 Mount Washington
    1999 Print · USGS
    The Presidential Range in the mid-1990s is captured here in detail, showcasing the iconic Cog Railroad and the high-alpine terrain of the Great Gulf Wilderness. Researchers can trace historic hiking routes like the Appalachian Trail and locate remote landmarks such as Lakes of the Clouds Hut and Madison Hut.

  19. 1995 Map of Carter Dome, 2000 Print
    1995 Map of Carter Dome, 2000 Print
    1995 Carter Dome
    2000 Print · USGS
    The high peaks and forest grants of the White Mountains are shown here in the mid-nineties, capturing a landscape of alpine recreation and timber-era boundaries. Researchers can trace the Appalachian National Scenic Trail past the Carter Notch Hut and locate historical landmarks like Glen House.

  20. 2012 Map of Mount Washington, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Mount Washington, 2012 Print
    2012 Mount Washington
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Thompson and Meserve's Purchase, including Randolph, Bean's Grant, and other nearby areas

  21. 2012 Map of Carter Dome, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Carter Dome, 2012 Print
    2012 Carter Dome
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Thompson and Meserve's Purchase, including Gorham, Shelburne, and other nearby areas

  22. 2015 Map of Carter Dome, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Carter Dome, 2015 Print
    2015 Carter Dome
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Thompson and Meserve's Purchase, including Gorham, Shelburne, and other nearby areas

  23. 2015 Map of Mount Washington, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Mount Washington, 2015 Print
    2015 Mount Washington
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Thompson and Meserve's Purchase, including Randolph, Bean's Grant, and other nearby areas

  24. 2018 Map of Carter Dome, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Carter Dome, 2018 Print
    2018 Carter Dome
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Thompson and Meserve's Purchase, including Gorham, Shelburne, and other nearby areas

  25. 2018 Map of Mount Washington, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Mount Washington, 2018 Print
    2018 Mount Washington
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Thompson and Meserve's Purchase, including Randolph, Bean's Grant, and other nearby areas

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