Old Maps of Gloucester County, New Jersey for Metal Detecting

1. 1890 Map of Hammonton

   

   1890 Hammonton

   1890 Print · USGS

   The South Jersey Pine Barrens emerge in the late nineteenth century as a complex network of rail lines and agrarian outposts. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Hammonton, Williamstown, and vanished stops like Banzard Station and New Germany.

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4. 1890 Map of Salem

   

   1890 Salem

   1890 Print · USGS

   South Jersey at the height of the Victorian era is captured here, showing the dense network of rail lines and creek-side landings. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like Avis Mills, Hancock's Bridge, and Sharptown.

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7. 1890 Map of Glassboro

   

   1890 Glassboro

   1890 Print · USGS

   South Jersey was a thriving network of rail-side towns and mills in the late nineteenth century. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through settlements like Pitman Grove or locate long-standing industry at Ewan's Mills and Frie's Mill.

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10. 1891 Map of Philadelphia

    

    1891 Philadelphia

    1891 Print · USGS

    Philadelphia and its New Jersey neighbors are captured in the late Victorian era as rail and river commerce defined the region. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites and vanished river features like Windmill Island, Haddonfield, and the U.S. Navy Yard.

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13. 1894 Map of Hammonton

    

    1894 Hammonton

    1894 Print · USGS

    Hammonton and the surrounding Pine Barrens appear here in the late nineteenth century as a thriving agricultural and railroad crossroads. Genealogists and historians can trace early property hubs like the Fruit Growers Union, industrial sites such as Pancoast Mill, and the rail junctions at Winslow Junction.

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16. 1894 Map of Chester, 1954 Print

    

    1894 Chester

    1954 Print · USGS

    The Delaware River corridor near Chester was a hive of rail activity and water-powered industry at the close of the century. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named mills such as Llewellyn Mills or visit the campus of the Williamson School and the borough of Media.

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19. 1894 Map of Philadelphia, 1958 Print

    

    1894 Philadelphia

    1958 Print · USGS

    Philadelphia and Camden are shown at the height of the Victorian era, characterized by dense rail corridors and a bustling maritime waterfront. Genealogists and researchers can trace 19th-century neighborhoods and landmarks like Fort Mifflin, Paschallville, and the Alms House.

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22. 1896 Map of Philadelphia

    

    1896 Philadelphia

    1896 Print · USGS

    Philadelphia and its South Jersey neighbors appear at a peak of late-nineteenth-century industrial and maritime expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace the early layouts of Woodbury and Gloucester, or locate landmarks like Fort Mifflin and the U.S. Navy Yard along the riverfront.

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25. 1896 Map of Chester

    

    1896 Chester

    1896 Print · USGS

    The industrial corridor along the Delaware River thrives at the close of the nineteenth century as railroads and mills reshape the landscape. Genealogists can trace early homesteads and institutions like the Williamson School, Sharon Academy, and Sycamore Mills.

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28. 1898 Map of Salem

    

    1898 Salem

    1898 Print · USGS

    Southwestern New Jersey at the close of the nineteenth century shows a complex web of rural river settlements and early rail junctions. Trace the paths of the West Jersey and Seashore railroad and locate historical sites like Berry Chapel or Avis Mills.

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31. 1898 Map of Glassboro

    

    1898 Glassboro

    1898 Print · USGS

    Southern New Jersey's rail-and-river network is frozen in time just before the turn of the century. Trace family roots and vanished depots through Glassboro, the crossroads at Elmer, and the winding Maurice River during this era of rapid growth.

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34. 1898 Map of Chester

    

    1898 Chester

    1898 Print · USGS

    The Delaware River shoreline at the end of the nineteenth century reveals a landscape of industrial riverfronts and emerging mill towns. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through numerous small settlements and institutions like Village Green, Booth Corner, and the Williamson School.

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37. 1898 Map of Philadelphia

    

    1898 Philadelphia

    1898 Print · USGS

    Philadelphia and Camden emerge as a Victorian-era industrial powerhouse at the turn of the century, knit together by ferry and rail. Researchers can trace ancestral roots in vanished neighborhoods like Paschallville or locate landmarks like the Alms House and Fort Mifflin.

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40. 1898 Map of Hammonton

    

    1898 Hammonton

    1898 Print · USGS

    Atlantic and Camden counties are captured here in the late nineteenth century as the Pine Barrens were transformed by fruit farming and a massive rail network. Researchers can trace the legacy of early industry and transport at Fruit Growers Union, Winslow Junction, and the historic Waterford Works.

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43. 1900 Map of Rancocas

    

    1900 Rancocas

    1900 Print · USGS

    Southern New Jersey at the turn of the century reveals a land of timber, mills, and emerging rail junctions. Genealogists and historians can trace the locations of family-owned landmarks like Jennings Mill, Ballingers Mill, and early settlements such as Colemantown and Fellowship.

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46. 1901 Map of Camden

    

    1901 Camden

    1901 Print · USGS

    The Delaware River valley at the turn of the century shows a bustling corridor of early industrial growth and established mill towns. Researchers can trace the heritage of local industry at Sycamore Mills or locate early settlements like Penns Grove and Village Green.

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49. 1919 Map of Hammonton

    

    1919 Hammonton

    1919 Print · USGS

    The Pine Barrens of the early twentieth century are defined here by a massive web of competing railroads and small mill settlements. Researchers can trace historic family landmarks and transit hubs like Winslow Junction, Iron Mills, and Pestletown during the region's peak agricultural era.

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52. 1920 Map of Philadelphia

    

    1920 Philadelphia

    1920 Print · USGS

    Philadelphia and its New Jersey neighbors are captured here just after the Great War, showing a landscape defined by massive riverfront industry and a dense rail network. Genealogists can trace family footprints through numerous small communities and stations like Blenheim Station, Woodbury Heights, and the grounds of the Alms House.

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55. 1940 Map of Bridgeport

    

    1940 Bridgeport

    1940 Print · USGS

    The industrial Delaware River waterfront and the rural truck farms of Gloucester County meet at the start of the 1940s. Researchers can trace family sites at Oaklawn Cem, follow the rail lines to Repaupo Sta, and see the footprint of the Locomotive Works.

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58. 1941 Map of Marcus Hook

    

    1941 Marcus Hook

    1941 Print · USGS

    The industrial and maritime riverfront at the start of the 1940s is captured here, showing the dense rail networks of the Marcus Hook area. Researchers can trace ancestral property near Hambys Corner, Siloam Ch, or the U S Military Reservation.

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61. 1941 Map of Salem

    

    1941 Salem

    1941 Print · USGS

    Salem County and the Delaware River waterfront appear here in the early 1940s, just as industrial and wartime infrastructure began to reshape the landscape. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through old landmarks like Porches Mill, Yorktown PO, and the Wilmington Ferry route.

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64. 1941 Map of Bridgeport

    

    1941 Bridgeport

    1941 Print · USGS

    The Delaware River waterfront near Chester and Bridgeport was a hub of transit and industry in the early 1940s. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through St Michael Cem, Oak Grove Sch, and the residential blocks of Westinghouse Village.

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67. 1942 Map of Camden

    

    1942 Camden

    1942 Print · USGS

    The Philadelphia and Camden metropolitan corridor is captured here at the height of the Second World War. Genealogists and historians can trace rail networks like the Reading R.R. and locate communities from Swedesboro to Merchantville.

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70. 1942 Map of Hammonton

    

    1942 Hammonton

    1942 Print · USGS

    Atlantic and Camden counties come alive in the early 1940s, showing the South Jersey Pinelands just as the modern highway system began to overlap the old rail networks. Trace historical property lines and local hubs like Winslow Junction, Blue Anchor, and the waters of Hammonton Lake.

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73. 1943 Map of Philadelphia

    

    1943 Philadelphia

    1943 Print · USGS

    Philadelphia and Camden are shown at their wartime peak, anchored by the industrial activity of the Delaware River waterfront. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-connected neighborhoods and landmarks like the U. S. Navy Yard, Fort Mifflin, and the Alms House.

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