Old Maps of Derry, New Hampshire

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  1. 1888 Map of Haverhill
    1888 Map of Haverhill
    1888 Haverhill
    1888 Print · USGS
    The Merrimack Valley at the end of the nineteenth century reveals a landscape shaped by heavy rail and river industry. Genealogists can trace family footprints through historic hubs like Salem Depot, Ayers Village, and the bustling streets of Haverhill.

  2. 1890 Map of Haverhill
    1890 Map of Haverhill
    1890 Haverhill
    1890 Print · USGS
    Southeastern New Hampshire and northern Massachusetts meet here in the 1890s along the industrial corridor of the Merrimac River. Local historians can trace the early rail network through Newton Junction, Salem Depot, and the dense street grids of Haverhill.

  3. 1893 Map of Haverhill
    1893 Map of Haverhill
    1893 Haverhill
    1893 Print · USGS
    The Merrimack Valley at the end of the nineteenth century was a bustling network of rail-side villages and river industry. Genealogists can trace family lines through transit hubs like Newton Junction, rural hamlets like Ayer Village, and local landmarks like Spicket Hill.
    7 unique versions available

  4. 1905 Map of Manchester
    1905 Map of Manchester
    1905 Manchester
    1905 Print · USGS
    Southern New Hampshire at the turn of the century reveals a bustling region of river-powered industry and growing rail towns. Genealogists and historians can trace the early footprints of Manchester and Nashua or locate landmarks like Thorntons Ferry and the Londonderry Lithia Spring.
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1935 Map of Haverhill
    1935 Map of Haverhill
    1935 Haverhill
    1935 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of New Hampshire and Massachusetts appear here in the mid-1930s, showing a landscape defined by the Merrimack River and a dense rail network. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Philbrick Hill or locate old schoolhouses including South Road Sch and the Depot Sch.
    5 unique versions available

  6. 1941 Map of Manchester
    1941 Map of Manchester
    1941 Manchester
    1941 Print · USGS
    Southern New Hampshire is captured here just before the mid-century boom, showing the river-and-rail corridor between Manchester and Nashua. Researchers can trace old ferry sites like Thorntons Ferry and find vanished rural landmarks like Londonderry Lithia Spring or the Musquash School.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1943 Map of Lowell
    1943 Map of Lowell
    1943 Lowell
    1943 Print · USGS
    Central New England industrial hubs and rural borderlands are mapped here during the early 1940s. Genealogists can trace family names across Mt Misery, Barrett Hill, and small settlements like Collinsville or North Pelham.

  8. 1943 Map of Ayers Village
    1943 Map of Ayers Village
    1943 Ayers Village
    1943 Print · USGS
    The Massachusetts-New Hampshire borderlands are captured here during the Second World War as the suburbs of Haverhill expanded. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites like Grosvenor Corner, Tozier Corner, and the West Parish Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1948 Map of Boston
    1948 Map of Boston
    1948 Boston
    1948 Print · USGS
    Eastern Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire appear at an industrial peak in the late 1940s, just as suburban growth began to accelerate. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Boston and Albany RR or locate coastal landmarks like Graves Lighthouse and Fort Devens.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1952 Map of Ayers Village, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Ayers Village, 1953 Print
    1952 Ayers Village
    1953 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Rockingham County and Essex County come into focus in the early fifties as the region's post-war identity took shape. Genealogists and researchers can trace family-named corners and community landmarks like Ayers Village, Tozier Corner, and the Howe Sch.

  11. 1953 Map of Windham, 1956 Print
    1953 Map of Windham, 1956 Print
    1953 Windham
    1956 Print · USGS
    Southeastern New Hampshire was still largely rural in the mid-1950s as small communities centered around the rails and lakes. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Cobbetts Pond or find landmarks like Windham Depot and the Searles Sch.
    5 unique versions available

  12. 1953 Map of Manchester, 1958 Print
    1953 Map of Manchester, 1958 Print
    1953 Manchester
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southern New Hampshire thrives in the early fifties as industrial cities and military installations like Grenier Air Force Base anchor the Merrimack Valley. Trace ancestral roots at St Josephs Cem or locate old river crossings like Thorntons Ferry.
    4 unique versions available

  13. 1955 Map of Ayers Village, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Ayers Village, 1956 Print
    1955 Ayers Village
    1956 Print · USGS
    The New Hampshire-Massachusetts state line comes alive in the 1950s as suburban growth meets traditional landscapes. Researchers can trace family roots at Salem Depot, locate the historic West Parish Ch, and explore landmarks like Rockingham Park.
    3 unique versions available

  14. 1956 Map of Haverhill, 1959 Print
    1956 Map of Haverhill, 1959 Print
    1956 Haverhill
    1959 Print · USGS
    Mid-century New England comes to life across the New Hampshire and Massachusetts border during this period of significant growth. Genealogists and historians can trace the Whittier Birthplace, numerous local schools like Tilton Sch, and the busy corridors of the Boston and Maine Railroad.
    3 unique versions available

  15. 1956 Map of Boston, 1967 Print
    1956 Map of Boston, 1967 Print
    1956 Boston
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Massachusetts coastline and industrial interior are seen here during the mid-century peak of suburban and highway expansion. Researchers can trace historic harbor defenses like Fort Revere, local landmarks such as Faneuil Hall, and the vast Parker River National Wildlife Refuge.
    6 unique versions available

  16. 1958 Map of Boston
    1958 Map of Boston
    1958 Boston
    1958 Print · USGS
    Eastern Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire are shown at the height of the industrial era, before the full expansion of the interstate system. Trace coastal defenses at Fort Warren, historic rail lines like the Boston and Maine, and the development of the Mass. 128 corridor.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1961 Map of Boston
    1961 Map of Boston
    1961 Boston
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Massachusetts coastline and its industrial interior are detailed here in the mid-twentieth century, from the Monadnock highlands to Cape Cod. Researchers can trace the rail routes of the Boston and Maine or locate landmarks like Fort Devens and the Wachusett Reservoir.
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1968 Map of Salem Depot, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Salem Depot, 1970 Print
    1968 Salem Depot
    1970 Print · USGS
    Southern New Hampshire and northern Massachusetts transition from rural mill towns to growing suburbs in the late sixties. Genealogists and historians can trace the Boston and Maine Railroad, locate the historic Atkinson Academy, and find family-named groves such as Chases Grove and Conleys Grove.
    4 unique versions available

  19. 1968 Map of Derry, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Derry, 1971 Print
    1968 Derry
    1971 Print · USGS
    Derry and Chester appear in the late sixties as vibrant academic and residential hubs in Rockingham County. Genealogists and local historians can trace the grounds of Pinkerton Academy, locate the Village Cem, or find the tracks of the Boston and Maine Railroad.
    3 unique versions available

  20. 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.

  21. 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.

  22. 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.

  23. 1981 Map of Sandown
    1981 Map of Sandown
    1981 Sandown
    1981 Print · USGS
    Southeastern New Hampshire’s wooded hills and pond-side communities are captured here in the early 1980s. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through several landmarks, including Lakeview Cem, Wells Cem, and the community surrounding Angle Pond.
    3 unique versions available

  24. 1984 Map of Lowell
    1984 Map of Lowell
    1984 Lowell
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Merrimack Valley industrial corridor is captured here in the mid-eighties, showing the interconnected growth of Lowell, Nashua, and Lawrence. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Boston and Maine railroad or locate institutional landmarks like Merrimack College and the Fort Devens Military Reservation.

  25. 1985 Map of Haverhill, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Haverhill, 1986 Print
    1985 Haverhill
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Merrimack Valley corridor at the New Hampshire border shows a blend of industrial river towns and developing suburbs in the mid-eighties. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near the Whittier Birthplace, Atkinson Academy, or the many town cemeteries like Linwood Cem.

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