Old Maps of Dennis Township, New Jersey for Metal Detecting

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Dennis Township, NJ maps

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  1. 1884 Map of Sea Isle
    1884 Map of Sea Isle
    1884 Sea Isle
    1884 Print · USGS
    The Jersey Shore emerges as a Victorian-era destination in this late nineteenth-century survey of the Cape May coast. Trace the early rail lines of the West Jersey Railroad and locate maritime landmarks like L.S. Station Sea Isle City and Corson's Inlet.

  2. 1888 Map of Dennisville
    1888 Map of Dennisville
    1888 Dennisville
    1888 Print · USGS
    Coastal Cape May County thrived in the late nineteenth century as a network of rail lines and tide-water landings. Genealogists can trace family names and vanished settlements from Cape May Court House to the West Jersey Railroad depots at Swain Station and Burleigh.

  3. 1888 Map of Sea Isle
    1888 Map of Sea Isle
    1888 Sea Isle
    1888 Print · USGS
    Coastal Cape May County emerges in the 1880s as railroads began to bridge the marshes. Trace the early development of Sea Isle City and the locations of maritime safety outposts like L. S. Station Townsend's Inlet and L. S. Station Tatham's.

  4. 1890 Map of Tuckahoe
    1890 Map of Tuckahoe
    1890 Tuckahoe
    1890 Print · USGS
    Coastal New Jersey in the 1890s shows a landscape of riverfront villages and early industrial sites connected by new rails. Genealogists can trace family roots through riverside settlements like Mauricetown or locate historic industry at Old Etna Furnace and Monroe Forge.

  5. 1893 Map of Tuckahoe
    1893 Map of Tuckahoe
    1893 Tuckahoe
    1893 Print · USGS
    Southern New Jersey is documented here during the late nineteenth century as the industrial focus shifted from iron forges to the railroad. Genealogists can trace family connections in Port Elizabeth, Tuckahoe, and Mauricetown, or locate historic industrial sites like Old Etna Furnace and Bennett Mill.
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1894 Map of Dennisville
    1894 Map of Dennisville
    1894 Dennisville
    1894 Print · USGS
    Cape May County's maritime and rail landscape is captured here in the late nineteenth century before the modern development of the shore. Genealogists and historians can trace old family settlements and landings like Nummytown, Goshen Landing, and Heislerville.
    4 unique versions available

  7. 1894 Map of Sea Isle
    1894 Map of Sea Isle
    1894 Sea Isle
    1894 Print · USGS
    The Cape May coast at the end of the nineteenth century reveals a landscape of complex tidal thorofares and early seaside resorts. Trace the path of the West Jersey Railroad and find early maritime landmarks like L.S. Station Corson Inlet.
    6 unique versions available

  8. 1918 Map of Tuckahoe, 1921 Print
    1918 Map of Tuckahoe, 1921 Print
    1918 Tuckahoe
    1921 Print · USGS
    Southern New Jersey’s pine barrens and river valleys are captured here during a period of transition between early industry and railroad expansion. Genealogists and researchers can trace the locations of Walker's Forge, the West Jersey Railroad, and forgotten milling sites like Bennett Mill.

  9. 1919 Map of Sea Isle, 1921 Print
    1919 Map of Sea Isle, 1921 Print
    1919 Sea Isle
    1921 Print · USGS
    Coastal Cape May at the end of the Great War reveals a landscape of tidal thoroughfares and early rail-connected resorts. Researchers can trace the tracks of the Penna. R.R. through Ocean View or locate old shore landmarks like L.S.S. Corson Inlet.

  10. 1919 Map of Dennisville, 1921 Print
    1919 Map of Dennisville, 1921 Print
    1919 Dennisville
    1921 Print · USGS
    Cape May County's southern peninsula is documented here during the height of the coastal rail era, before modern development reshaped the shoreline. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of local commerce through sites like Bidwell Town Mill, Goshen Landing, and the many family-named stops along the Philadelphia & Reading R.R.

  11. 1941 Map of Dennisville
    1941 Map of Dennisville
    1941 Dennisville
    1941 Print · USGS
    Cape May County's interior and coastal marshes are captured here in the early 1940s, from the bay-side landings to the Atlantic sounds. Trace the rail corridors of the Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines through Dennisville and locate the State Prison Farm.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1941 Map of Sea Isle City
    1941 Map of Sea Isle City
    1941 Sea Isle City
    1941 Print · USGS
    Coastal Cape May County is captured here in the early days of the Second World War, showing the delicate balance of tidal marshes and growing seaside resorts. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines to Sea Isle City or locate landmarks like the Ludlam Beach Light and the community of Strathmere.

  13. 1941 Map of Tuckahoe
    1941 Map of Tuckahoe
    1941 Tuckahoe
    1941 Print · USGS
    Coastal New Jersey at the start of the 1940s reveals a landscape defined by sand mining and a dense network of steam and electric rail. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Pennsylvania Reading Seashore Lines through rural stops like Port Elizabeth, Mizpah, and Walkers Forge.

  14. 1946 Map of Wilmington, 1948 Print
    1946 Map of Wilmington, 1948 Print
    1946 Wilmington
    1948 Print · USGS
    The Delaware Valley and Jersey Shore emerge in this mid-century portrait of a region defined by river commerce and seaside growth. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail networks of the Pennsylvania Railroad, locate early airfields like Dover Airpark, and find river defenses at Fort Delaware.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1952 Map of Sea Isle City, 1955 Print
    1952 Map of Sea Isle City, 1955 Print
    1952 Sea Isle City
    1955 Print · USGS
    Coastal Cape May County comes alive in the mid-fifties, showing the rail-connected barrier islands and dense inland swamps. Genealogists and local historians can locate early landmarks like Seaville Ch, the Coast Guard Station, and the Woodland Cem near Ocean View.
    6 unique versions available

  16. 1953 Map of Avalon, 1957 Print
    1953 Map of Avalon, 1957 Print
    1953 Avalon
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Jersey Shore communities of Avalon and Stone Harbor appear in the early fifties, just as the postwar coastal boom was taking hold. Researchers can trace the development of Seven Mile Beach, identifying local landmarks like the Avalon Yacht Club, the original Boardwalk, and the harbors along the Intracoastal Waterway.
    4 unique versions available

  17. 1955 Map of Wilmington
    1955 Map of Wilmington
    1955 Wilmington
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Delaware Valley and Jersey Shore are seen here during the mid-fifties era of rapid suburban expansion and highway development. You can trace the path of the New Jersey Turnpike, locate the Fort Dix Military Reservation, or explore the rail networks of the Pennsylvania Railroad.

  18. 1956 Map of Tuckahoe, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Tuckahoe, 1957 Print
    1956 Tuckahoe
    1957 Print · USGS
    The coastal plains and river valleys of Cape May and Atlantic counties are captured here in the mid-fifties. Researchers can trace the legacy of family settlements and rural life at Steelmantown, Marshallville, and the Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines.
    5 unique versions available

  19. 1956 Map of Port Elizabeth, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Port Elizabeth, 1957 Print
    1956 Port Elizabeth
    1957 Print · USGS
    Coastal Cumberland County villages thrive along the river during the mid-fifties, supported by a mix of maritime trade and rail transport. Genealogists can trace family names at Leesburg Sch or locate historic industry at Fries Mill and Mauricetown Sta.
    4 unique versions available

  20. 1957 Map of Wilmington
    1957 Map of Wilmington
    1957 Wilmington
    1957 Print · USGS
    The mid-Atlantic coastal plain comes alive in the mid-fifties as the New Jersey Turnpike and Garden State Parkway redefine travel. Researchers can trace the rail-to-road transition and find landmarks like Ship John Shoal Light and the Fort Dix Military Reservation.
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1957 Map of Heislerville, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Heislerville, 1958 Print
    1957 Heislerville
    1958 Print · USGS
    Coastal New Jersey in the late fifties is defined here by the meeting of the Maurice River and the Delaware Bay marshes. Researchers can trace the layout of small shore communities like Moores Beach and Reeds Beach, or locate local landmarks including the Eldora Sch and Hands Millpond.
    4 unique versions available

  22. 1958 Map of Woodbine, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Woodbine, 1959 Print
    1958 Woodbine
    1959 Print · USGS
    Cape May County in the late fifties remains a landscape of dense wetlands and small rural hamlets connected by the Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines. Trace the footprints of local history at Tiffereth Israel Cem, Ludlams Sch, and the State Colony.
    3 unique versions available

  23. 1959 Map of Wilmington
    1959 Map of Wilmington
    1959 Wilmington
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Delaware Valley and Jersey Shore are seen here in the late fifties, during a period of massive suburban and highway expansion. Researchers can trace mid-century infrastructure like the N J Turnpike or locate coastal landmarks from Barnegat Bay to the Maurice River.
    3 unique versions available

  24. 1966 Map of Wilmington, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Wilmington, 1968 Print
    1966 Wilmington
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Delaware Valley and Jersey Shore are seen here in the mid-1960s, documenting a landscape of dense industrial cities and emerging coastal resorts. Researchers can trace the sprawling rail networks of the Pennsylvania Railroad or locate landmarks like Fort Dix Military Reservation and Elk Neck State Park.
    4 unique versions available

  25. 1972 Map of Wilmington, 1976 Print
    1972 Map of Wilmington, 1976 Print
    1972 Wilmington
    1976 Print · USGS
    The Delaware Valley and Jersey Shore are seen here in the 1970s, showcasing the region's dense transport networks and vast state forests. Trace early coastal development near Atlantic City or locate rural landmarks like Mount Holly and Dover Air Force Base.
    2 unique versions available

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