Old Maps of Sullivan County, New Hampshire for Hiking & Exploration

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Sullivan County, NH maps

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  1. 1902 Map of Sunapee, 1947 Print
    1902 Map of Sunapee, 1947 Print
    1902 Sunapee
    1947 Print · USGS
    Sullivan County at the dawn of the twentieth century shows a vibrant landscape of lakeside landings and upland mill villages. Trace family roots and old transit routes from the Steamboat Route on Lake Sunapee to the Boston and Maine Railroad depots at Kelleyville and Wendell.

  2. 1905 Map of Sunapee, 1947 Print
    1905 Map of Sunapee, 1947 Print
    1905 Sunapee
    1947 Print · USGS
    Sullivan County's lakeside and rail economies are captured here just after the turn of the century. Genealogists can trace family lines through old post offices at North Newport PO and Mt Sunapee Chandler-ville PO, or follow the Steamboat Route to Soo Nipi Park.

  3. 1906 Map of Hanover, 1956 Print
    1906 Map of Hanover, 1956 Print
    1906 Hanover
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Upper Connecticut River Valley at the turn of the century is a hub of rail activity and collegiate life. Researchers can trace the early footprints of Dartmouth College or locate vanished rail infrastructure at White River Junction and Deweys Mills.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1907 Map of Sunapee
    1907 Map of Sunapee
    1907 Sunapee
    1907 Print · USGS
    Sullivan County at the dawn of the twentieth century was a landscape of mountain ridges and busy lakeside resorts. Genealogists can trace family names among the many peaks and locate local centers like Newport, Mill Village, and Blodgett Landing.
    7 unique versions available

  5. 1908 Map of Hanover
    1908 Map of Hanover
    1908 Hanover
    1908 Print · USGS
    The Upper Valley at the dawn of the twentieth century was a vital junction of Vermont and New Hampshire rail lines and river commerce. Researchers can trace the early layout of Dartmouth College, the rail yards of White River Junction, and numerous rural schoolhouses like Podunk School.
    7 unique versions available

  6. 1926 Map of Claremont, 1955 Print
    1926 Map of Claremont, 1955 Print
    1926 Claremont
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Connecticut River valley thrives in the mid-twenties as a hub of industry and transit between Vermont and New Hampshire. Tracing these hills reveals historic crossings like Cornish Bridge, the Sullivan County Farm, and the early Claremont Airport.

  7. 1927 Map of Bellows Falls
    1927 Map of Bellows Falls
    1927 Bellows Falls
    1927 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of the Connecticut River valley are captured in the late 1920s, showing the vital rail links between Vermont and New Hampshire. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural schoolhouse districts like Mica Mine Sch, the grounds of the Kern-Hattin Home, and the layout of Westmoreland Depot.
    4 unique versions available

  8. 1927 Map of Cardigan, 1957 Print
    1927 Map of Cardigan, 1957 Print
    1927 Cardigan
    1957 Print · USGS
    Grafton and Merrimack Counties were defined by rail-side industry and early lakeside tourism in the late 1920s. Genealogists and historians can trace defunct schoolhouses like School No 8 and find deep-woods sites like the Alexandria Mica Mine.

  9. 1927 Map of Mascoma, 1957 Print
    1927 Map of Mascoma, 1957 Print
    1927 Mascoma
    1957 Print · USGS
    Grafton County's hill towns and valleys are caught in detail during the late 1920s, showing the settled character of the New Hampshire interior. Genealogists can trace family names through landmarks like Washburn Corner or locate the distinctive Lower Shaker Village and Upper Shaker Village.
    3 unique versions available

  10. 1928 Map of Mount Kearsarge
    1928 Map of Mount Kearsarge
    1928 Mount Kearsarge
    1928 Print · USGS
    Merrimack County and the surrounding highlands are captured in the late 1920s as the rail-and-river economy flourished. Genealogists and historians can trace defunct schools and rural crossroads like Scribners Corner, the BOSTON AND MAINE RR corridor, and the COAL HEARTH CEMETERY.
    5 unique versions available

  11. 1929 Map of Claremont
    1929 Map of Claremont
    1929 Claremont
    1929 Print · USGS
    The Upper Connecticut River Valley thrives in the late twenties as a hub of manufacturing and mountain farming. You can trace early rail-and-river industrial sites at Claremont and Windsor, or locate ancestral rural schoolhouses like Brick Sch and Red Sch.
    4 unique versions available

  12. 1930 Map of Cardigan
    1930 Map of Cardigan
    1930 Cardigan
    1930 Print · USGS
    Grafton County's granite hills and lakeside settlements are captured here in the late prohibition era. Genealogists and hikers can trace the original locations of rural schoolhouses like Crawford Sch, the workings of the Alexandria Mica Mines, and the old rail stops at Grafton Sta.
    7 unique versions available

  13. 1930 Map of Lovewell Mountain
    1930 Map of Lovewell Mountain
    1930 Lovewell Mountain
    1930 Print · USGS
    The Cheshire and Sullivan County borderlands come alive in this late 1920s survey of the New Hampshire highlands. Researchers can locate long-standing crossroads like East Lempster, find vanished rural education at Fifield Sch, or trace the old Loverens Mill site.
    4 unique versions available

  14. 1930 Map of Bellows Falls
    1930 Map of Bellows Falls
    1930 Bellows Falls
    1930 Print · USGS
    The Connecticut River valley thrives between Vermont and New Hampshire in the late twenties, anchored by the rail hub at Bellows Falls. Researchers can trace old district schools like Derry Hill Sch and find family-named landmarks such as Dodge Tavern.
    7 unique versions available

  15. 1931 Map of Mount Kearsarge
    1931 Map of Mount Kearsarge
    1931 Mount Kearsarge
    1931 Print · USGS
    Merrimack County during the interwar years shows a New Hampshire landscape of river-powered hamlets and rail depots. Genealogists can trace family roots through specific sites like Coalhearth Cemetery, the Langley School, and junctions like Scribners Corner.

  16. 1932 Map of Mascoma
    1932 Map of Mascoma
    1932 Mascoma
    1932 Print · USGS
    Grafton County in the early thirties shows a unique landscape of communal settlements and rugged upland farms. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous local schoolhouses and rural hamlets like Hanover Center and Lower Shaker Village.
    5 unique versions available

  17. 1942 Map of Lovewell Mountain
    1942 Map of Lovewell Mountain
    1942 Lovewell Mountain
    1942 Print · USGS
    Sullivan and Cheshire Counties are shown in detail during the early 1940s, capturing the high-country pond and mill culture of the New Hampshire hills. Researchers can trace family roots through upland landmarks like Advent Ch, School No 5, and the old Meetinghouse.
    4 unique versions available

  18. 1949 Map of Portland
    1949 Map of Portland
    1949 Portland
    1949 Print · USGS
    Coastal Maine and the New Hampshire interior are shown in detail during the late forties, from the bustling harbors to the lakeside villages. Researchers can trace historical rail networks like the Boston & Maine RR and locate coastal defenses such as Fort Preble.
    3 unique versions available

  19. 1950 Map of Glens Falls
    1950 Map of Glens Falls
    1950 Glens Falls
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Adirondacks and the Green Mountains meet in this mid-century survey of the New York and Vermont borderlands. Researchers can trace the industrial rail corridors of the Rutland RR and Delaware & Hudson RR connecting Glens Falls, Rutland, and the shores of Lake George.

  20. 1955 Map of Sunapee, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Sunapee, 1957 Print
    1955 Sunapee
    1957 Print · USGS
    Sullivan County in the mid-fifties is captured here as a landscape of granite ridges, industrial valleys, and developing lakefronts. Genealogists and historians can locate the Little Red Schoolhouse Museum, the Wayside Chapel, and active rail lines like the Boston and Maine RR.
    3 unique versions available

  21. 1956 Map of Cardigan, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Cardigan, 1958 Print
    1956 Cardigan
    1958 Print · USGS
    Grafton County's high ridges and lake shores are captured here during the mid-fifties, showing the region's transition toward recreation and conservation. Genealogists and hikers can trace the Boston and Maine rail line through Grafton Center or locate old district sites like the Red Sch and Alexandria Mica Mine.
    3 unique versions available

  22. 1956 Map of Mt. Kearsarge, 1959 Print
    1956 Map of Mt. Kearsarge, 1959 Print
    1956 Mt. Kearsarge
    1959 Print · USGS
    Merrimack County’s upland terrain and valley settlements are captured in the mid-1950s, showing the height of the region’s rail-and-resort character. Researchers can trace the Boston & Maine RR line through Potter Place and locate historic markers like Colby Jr College and Lake Massasecum.
    4 unique versions available

  23. 1956 Map of Portland, 1963 Print
    1956 Map of Portland, 1963 Print
    1956 Portland
    1963 Print · USGS
    Southern Maine and eastern New Hampshire are captured here in the mid-fifties, during a time of major highway expansion and military growth. You can trace the path of the Maine Turnpike and locate landmarks like the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard and Sebago Lake.
    4 unique versions available

  24. 1956 Map of Glens Falls, 1968 Print
    1956 Map of Glens Falls, 1968 Print
    1956 Glens Falls
    1968 Print · USGS
    Upper New York and the Vermont mountains are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the rugged rail-and-river network of the Northeast. Researchers can trace the paths of the Delaware and Hudson RR and Rutland RR as they wind through valley towns like Poultney and Whitehall.
    3 unique versions available

  25. 1957 Map of Lovewell Mountain, 1959 Print
    1957 Map of Lovewell Mountain, 1959 Print
    1957 Lovewell Mountain
    1959 Print · USGS
    The hill country of southwestern New Hampshire is captured here in the mid-1950s, showing the intersection of Sullivan, Cheshire, and Hillsborough counties. Researchers can trace old routes like the Dartmouth College Highway and locate rural landmarks such as Advent Ch, Mill Village, and East Lempster.
    4 unique versions available

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