Old Maps of Maurice River Township, New Jersey

1. 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.

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4. 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.

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7. 1890 Map of Maurice Cove

   

   1890 Maurice Cove

   1890 Print · USGS

   Cumberland County’s shoreline in the late nineteenth century is a complex landscape of tidal creeks and maritime infrastructure. Researchers can trace the early rail terminus at Port Norris or locate offshore hazards like Dead Man's Shoal and Egg Island Light.

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10. 1890 Map of Bridgeton

    

    1890 Bridgeton

    1890 Print · USGS

    Cumberland County at the close of the nineteenth century is a bustling region of river commerce and intersecting iron rails. Researchers can trace early railroad stations like Finley Station and Rosenhayn or locate coastal landings such as Findell's Landing and Newport Landing.

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13. 1891 Map of Maurice Cove

    

    1891 Maurice Cove

    1891 Print · USGS

    Cumberland County's coastal marshlands and the Delaware Bay oyster industry are captured here during the late Victorian era. Researchers can trace the dual rail lines serving Port Norris or locate offshore hazards like Dead Man Shoal and Egg Island Light.

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16. 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.

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19. 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.

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22. 1894 Map of Bridgeton

    

    1894 Bridgeton

    1894 Print · USGS

    Cumberland County thrived as a hub of rail and river commerce in the 1880s and 90s, with growing industrial centers and tidal landings. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through settlements like Gouldtown, Cedarville, and Rosenhayn, or locate vanished rail stops like Bridgeton Junction.

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25. 1899 Map of Vineland

    

    1899 Vineland

    1899 Print · USGS

    Cumberland and Salem counties come alive in the late nineteenth century, showcasing a thriving coastal economy of rail lines and river ports. Genealogists and researchers can trace family lands near Maskells Mill, the oyster docks of Bivalve, or the rural junction at New England Cross Roads.

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28. 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.

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31. 1919 Map of Vineland, 1921 Print

    

    1919 Vineland

    1921 Print · USGS

    Cumberland County’s coastal oyster ports and inland industrial centers are captured here during a period of peak maritime activity. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Central R. R. of New Jersey or locate vanished sites like Whitehall Ldg. and Sheppards Mill.

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34. 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.

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37. 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.

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40. 1941 Map of Port Norris

    

    1941 Port Norris

    1941 Print · USGS

    Cumberland County's maritime heart is captured here during the early 1940s, as the oyster industry centered on Bivalve and Port Norris reached its mid-century peak. Researchers can trace the Reading Seashore Lines to the coast or locate remote outposts like Fortescue and Matts Landing.

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43. 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.

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46. 1942 Map of Bridgeton

    

    1942 Bridgeton

    1942 Print · USGS

    Cumberland County during the early war years shows a landscape of busy glass-making towns and rural farming hamlets connected by an intricate rail network. Researchers can trace the lines of the Central Railroad of New Jersey to old mills and landings like Shaws Mill and Tindells Landing.

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49. 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.

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52. 1948 Map of Bridgeton

    

    1948 Bridgeton

    1948 Print · USGS

    Cumberland County at the close of the 1940s reveals a landscape defined by tidewater rivers and a maturing rail network. Researchers can trace the heritage of rural settlements like Gouldtown and Rosenhayn or locate historic industry at Lummis Mill and Mauricetown Station.

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55. 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.

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58. 1956 Map of Dividing Creek, 1957 Print

    

    1956 Dividing Creek

    1957 Print · USGS

    Cumberland County's wetlands and river towns are caught in detail during the mid-fifties, showing the transition from traditional river life to industrial growth. Trace family roots and old rail lines through Dividing Creek, Mauricetown, and the Old Bowkers Railroad Grade.

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61. 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.

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64. 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.

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67. 1956 Map of Dorothy, 1957 Print

    

    1956 Dorothy

    1957 Print · USGS

    The Pine Barrens of Atlantic County are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the transition from grid-patterned towns to dense riverfront woodlands. Genealogists can trace family roots through Community Ch Cem, while historians can locate old industrial sites like Walkers Forge and the depot at Estell Manor (Risley Sta).

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70. 1956 Map of Port Norris, 1958 Print

    

    1956 Port Norris

    1958 Print · USGS

    The oyster-harvesting centers of Cumberland County are captured here in the mid-1950s. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Port Norris, Bivalve, and Shell Pile, or locate rural landmarks like St Anthonys Ch.

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73. 1956 Map of Five Points, 1958 Print

    

    1956 Five Points

    1958 Print · USGS

    Cumberland County communities appear in the mid-fifties during a period of agricultural and institutional growth. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of the Manantico Colony, locate St Marys Ch, or find the mill sites at Leamings Mill.

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