1950s Maps of Salem, New Hampshire

1. 1950 Map of Lowell, 1953 Print

   

   1950 Lowell

   1953 Print · USGS

   Mid-century Lowell is a bustling center of industry and education at the bend of the Merrimack River. Researchers can trace the era's infrastructure from the Pawtucket Dam to institutions like Keith Academy and the Lowell Textile Institute.

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4. 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.

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7. 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.

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10. 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.

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13. 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.

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16. 1955 Map of Lawrence, 1958 Print

    

    1955 Lawrence

    1958 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Lawrence and Andover center on the bustling Merrimack Valley during a period of robust industrial and academic growth. Genealogists and historians can trace the campuses of Phillips Academy, the planned streets of Shawsheen Village, and various local burial sites like Bellevue Cemetery.

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19. 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.

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22. 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.

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25. 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.

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