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Old Maps of Franconia, New Hampshire

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  1. 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
  4. 1929 Map of Moosilauke, 1959 Print
    1929 Map of Moosilauke, 1959 Print
    1929 Moosilauke
    1959 Print · USGS
    Grafton County's upland townships and the White Mountain National Forest are shown here in the late twenties during a period of mountain transition. Locate family landmarks and vanished crossroads like Oliverian Sta, Swiftwater, and several rural schools including Brier Hill Sch.
  7. 1929 Map of Franconia, 1963 Print
    1929 Map of Franconia, 1963 Print
    1929 Franconia
    1963 Print · USGS
    The White Mountains come alive in the late 1920s, showing the early infrastructure of logging and tourism before modern highway expansions. Trace the Boston and Maine RR into Lincoln, or locate local landmarks like The Profile and the Profile Golf Club.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1932 Map of Franconia
    1932 Map of Franconia
    1932 Franconia
    1932 Print · USGS
    The White Mountains in the early 1930s reveal a landscape caught between industrial timbering and the rise of mountain tourism. Researchers can trace the path of the Logging RR or locate family landmarks like the Russell Farm and Fairview.
    5 unique versions available
  13. 1932 Map of Moosilauke
    1932 Map of Moosilauke
    1932 Moosilauke
    1932 Print · USGS
    Grafton County is captured in the early thirties as a hub of mountain recreation and rail transport within the White Mountain National Forest. Genealogists and hikers can trace early routes of the Appalachian Trail and locate family landmarks like Moulton Hill Cemetery or Pettyboro Sch.
    5 unique versions available
  16. 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
  19. 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
  22. 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
  25. 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.
  28. 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.
  31. 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.
  34. 1967 Map of Mt. Osceola, 1972 Print
    1967 Map of Mt. Osceola, 1972 Print
    1967 Mt. Osceola
    1972 Print · USGS
    Grafton County's interior wilderness is captured here in the late sixties, showing the remote peaks and trail systems of the White Mountain National Forest. Trace the early routes of the Kancamagus Highway and find landmark sites like Thoreau Falls and Greeley Ponds.
    3 unique versions available
  37. 1967 Map of South Twin Mtn, 1972 Print
    1967 Map of South Twin Mtn, 1972 Print
    1967 South Twin Mtn
    1972 Print · USGS
    The White Mountains in the late sixties are mapped here in detail, showing the high-altitude trails and peaks of the Twin Range. Trace the Appalachian Trail past the Galehead Hut and the Mt Garfield Lookout Tower.
    3 unique versions available
  40. 1967 Map of Franconia, 1973 Print
    1967 Map of Franconia, 1973 Print
    1967 Franconia
    1973 Print · USGS
    Grafton County is shown during a period of high-mountain recreation and road development in the late sixties. Researchers can trace the legendary Old Man of the Mountain, find Franconia College, and locate the historic Elmwood Cem.
    3 unique versions available
  43. 1967 Map of Sugar Hill, 1973 Print
    1967 Map of Sugar Hill, 1973 Print
    1967 Sugar Hill
    1973 Print · USGS
    Grafton County's upland terrain is documented here in the mid-1960s, showing the intersection of mountain life and the White Mountain National Forest. Researchers can locate family plots at Sunnyside Cem, trace the Boston and Maine rail line, or explore the village of Sugar Hill.
    3 unique versions available
  46. 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.
  49. 1982 Map of Bethlehem, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Bethlehem, 1983 Print
    1982 Bethlehem
    1983 Print · USGS
    Upper Grafton and Coos County are shown in the early eighties as the mountain rail corridors still shaped local life. Genealogists and hikers can trace old family burial sites like Burns Cem, follow the Boston and Maine Railroad, or locate the Twin Mountain Fish Hatchery.
  52. 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.
  55. 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.
  58. 1995 Map of Sugar Hill, 2000 Print
    1995 Map of Sugar Hill, 2000 Print
    1995 Sugar Hill
    2000 Print · USGS
    The hills of Grafton County are captured here in the mid-1990s, showing the transition from the White Mountain National Forest to the settlements of Sugar Hill and Franconia. Local history researchers can trace family landmarks and burial grounds at Sunnyside Cemetery or Willow Cemetery, alongside infrastructure like the Franconia Airport.
  61. 1995 Map of Franconia, 2000 Print
    1995 Map of Franconia, 2000 Print
    1995 Franconia
    2000 Print · USGS
    Grafton County's mountain passes and alpine trails are captured here during the 1990s, showcasing a landscape of high-altitude recreation and conservation. Trace the path of the Appalachian Trail past the Old Man of the Mountain and the historic Greenleaf Hut.
  64. 1995 Map of South Twin Mountain, 2000 Print
    1995 Map of South Twin Mountain, 2000 Print
    1995 South Twin Mountain
    2000 Print · USGS
    Grafton County in the mid-nineties is documented here as a high-elevation wilderness defined by the peaks of the White Mountains and the Appalachian Trail. Hikers and historians can trace established backcountry sites like Galehead Hut, the Garfield Ridge Shelter, and the waters of Zealand Pond.
  67. 1995 Map of Bethlehem, 2000 Print
    1995 Map of Bethlehem, 2000 Print
    1995 Bethlehem
    2000 Print · USGS
    The Ammonoosuc River valley in the mid-nineties shows a landscape of mountain forests and historic resort-era settlements. Researchers can locate family plots at Maple Street Cemetery and trace the path of the Boston and Maine rail line through Wing Road and Pierce Bridge.
  70. 1995 Map of Mount Osceola, 2000 Print
    1995 Map of Mount Osceola, 2000 Print
    1995 Mount Osceola
    2000 Print · USGS
    The White Mountains in the mid-nineties show a landscape dedicated to wilderness preservation and seasonal recreation. Hikers and historians can trace the network of trails and overlooks along the Kancamagus Highway, from Big Rock to the Hancock Overlook.
  73. 2012 Map of Franconia, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Franconia, 2012 Print
    2012 Franconia
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Franconia, including Lincoln, Bethlehem, and other nearby areas
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