1970s Maps of Rockingham County, New Hampshire

Explore 14 historic maps of Rockingham 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 Rockingham County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Rockingham County, NH maps

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  1. 1972 Map of Haverhill, 1973 Print
    1972 Map of Haverhill, 1973 Print
    1972 Haverhill
    1973 Print · USGS
    Haverhill and the Merrimack River valley are caught in a moment of regional growth during the early seventies. Genealogists and local historians can trace the development of Bradford and Groveland, locate family plots in Linwood Cem, or find the Whittier Birthplace.
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  2. 1977 Map of Dover East, 1979 Print
    1977 Map of Dover East, 1979 Print
    1977 Dover East
    1979 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of New Hampshire and Maine are seen here in the late seventies as the industrial river towns continued their evolution. Researchers can trace the winding Salmon Falls River and the historical footprints of Somersworth and Dover.

  3. 1977 Map of Manchester South, 1981 Print
    1977 Map of Manchester South, 1981 Print
    1977 Manchester South
    1981 Print · USGS
    Hillsborough County in the late seventies is captured here through detailed aerial photography showing the rapid expansion of the Manchester area. Genealogists and local researchers can trace the riverfront at Reeds Ferry or study the shoreline of Pine Island Pond.

  4. 1977 Map of Nashua North, 1981 Print
    1977 Map of Nashua North, 1981 Print
    1977 Nashua North
    1981 Print · USGS
    Southern New Hampshire towns along the Merrimack River are captured in this late-seventies aerial survey during a period of significant growth. Researchers can trace the urban development of Nashua and Hudson, or locate the specific riverside vicinity of Thorntons Ferry.

  5. 1977 Map of Salem Depot, 1981 Print
    1977 Map of Salem Depot, 1981 Print
    1977 Salem Depot
    1981 Print · USGS
    Rockingham County in the late seventies is captured here through detailed aerial imagery along the Massachusetts border. Researchers can trace the development of Salem Depot and find the exact shorelines of Canobie Lake and Millville Lake.

  6. 1977 Map of Haverhill, 1981 Print
    1977 Map of Haverhill, 1981 Print
    1977 Haverhill
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Merrimack Valley at the end of the seventies shows a region in transition from its industrial roots to modern suburban expansion. Genealogists and local historians can trace property boundaries and neighborhood growth around Haverhill, Plaistow, and Kenoza Lake.

  7. 1977 Map of Manchester North, 1981 Print
    1977 Map of Manchester North, 1981 Print
    1977 Manchester North
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Merrimack River valley in the late seventies shows a landscape undergoing rapid modernization and highway expansion. Genealogists and local historians can trace the street grids of Manchester as they meet landmarks like Hooksett and Massabesic Lake.

  8. 1977 Map of Newburyport East, 1981 Print
    1977 Map of Newburyport East, 1981 Print
    1977 Newburyport East
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Massachusetts and New Hampshire coastline comes into sharp focus in the late seventies. Genealogists and researchers can trace the coastal developments of Newburyport and Salisbury or explore the tidal marshes of Plum Island.

  9. 1977 Map of Kittery, 1981 Print
    1977 Map of Kittery, 1981 Print
    1977 Kittery
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Maine and New Hampshire coastline comes into sharp focus during the late seventies, revealing the maritime landscape of the Piscataqua River area. Researchers can trace development on Seavey Island and the layouts of Kittery Point and Fairhill Manor.

  10. 1977 Map of Hampton, 1981 Print
    1977 Map of Hampton, 1981 Print
    1977 Hampton
    1981 Print · USGS
    The New Hampshire seacoast is captured in detail during the late seventies, showing the intricate tidal marshes and shoreline settlements. Genealogists and local historians can trace the development of Hampton Beach, Seabrook, and the winding Taylor River.

  11. 1977 Map of Exeter, 1981 Print
    1977 Map of Exeter, 1981 Print
    1977 Exeter
    1981 Print · USGS
    The coastal New Hampshire landscape is captured here in the late 1970s, showcasing the transition from village centers to rural outskirts. Researchers can trace land use patterns near Exeter and locate family-named intersections like Eastman Corners and Parkman Corner.

  12. 1977 Map of Derry, 1981 Print
    1977 Map of Derry, 1981 Print
    1977 Derry
    1981 Print · USGS
    Derry and Rockingham County appear in the late seventies as historic village centers meet the expanding highway network. Local historians can trace the footprint of Derry Village, the shoreline of Beaver Lake, and the wooded slopes of Mine Hill.

  13. 1977 Map of Windham, 1981 Print
    1977 Map of Windham, 1981 Print
    1977 Windham
    1981 Print · USGS
    Rockingham County is captured during the late seventies as residential neighborhoods and highways expanded through the wooded landscape. Genealogists and local historians can trace property developments and lakeside sites near Cobbetts Pond, Canobie Lake, and Windham.

  14. 1977 Map of Newburyport West, 1981 Print
    1977 Map of Newburyport West, 1981 Print
    1977 Newburyport West
    1981 Print · USGS
    The coastal corridor of Essex County is captured in the late seventies, showing the established layouts of Amesbury and Newburyport. Researchers can trace the winding banks of the Merrimack River and locate historic village centers like Byfield and West Newbury.

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