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Old Maps of Colchester, Vermont

Explore 27 old maps of Colchester, spanning from 1894 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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Colchester, VT maps

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  1. 1894 Map of Plattsburg
    1894 Map of Plattsburg
    1894 Plattsburg
    1894 Print · USGS
    Lake Champlain was a bustling corridor of steamer routes and rail lines in the 1890s. Researchers can trace the layout of Plattsburg Barracks, find the Hotel Champlain at Bluff Point, and explore the islands of GRAND ISLE and South Hero.
    3 unique versions available
  4. 1906 Map of Plattsburg
    1906 Map of Plattsburg
    1906 Plattsburg
    1906 Print · USGS
    Lake Champlain's northern waters are captured here in the early 1900s, showing the vital maritime and rail corridors of Clinton County and the islands of Vermont. Genealogists and historians can trace the Plattsburg Barracks, find old stops like Grand Isle Sta., and locate lighthouses such as Valcour L.H..
    6 unique versions available
  7. 1906 Map of Burlington
    1906 Map of Burlington
    1906 Burlington
    1906 Print · USGS
    Burlington and the Lake Champlain shoreline appear at the height of the railroad era, showing a dense city grid and industrial waterfront. Researchers can locate early schools and burial grounds like the University of Vermont and Greenmount Cemetery, alongside vanished stops like Mechanicsville.
    7 unique versions available
  10. 1913 Map of Milton
    1913 Map of Milton
    1913 Milton
    1913 Print · USGS
    Vermont's northwestern lakefront settlements are captured here just before the Great War, showing a landscape of small school districts and lakeside camps. Trace early transport routes like the CENTRAL VERMONT railroad or locate historic homesites near Miltonborough, Georgia Plains, and Checkerberry Village.
  13. 1915 Map of Milton
    1915 Map of Milton
    1915 Milton
    1915 Print · USGS
    Northwest Vermont's shoreline and interior towns come alive in the decade before the Great War, showing a network of rural schools and lakeside camps. Trace the early layout of Colchester, Westford, and Fort Ethan Allen, or locate family-named sites like Brigham Hill and Bowman Corners.
    5 unique versions available
  16. 1919 Map of Burlington
    1919 Map of Burlington
    1919 Burlington
    1919 Print · USGS
    Lake Champlain and the Winooski River valley are shown here just after the Great War, during a period of industrial and rail growth. Genealogists can trace family homesteads near Prindle Corners or locate graves at Greenmount Cemetery and Lakeview Cemetery.
  19. 1939 Map of Plattsburg
    1939 Map of Plattsburg
    1939 Plattsburg
    1939 Print · USGS
    Lake Champlain was a vital corridor for rail and military activity just before the second World War. Genealogists and historians can trace the Plattsburg Barracks, the Rutland Railroad on Grand Isle, and landmarks like Hotel Champlain.
  22. 1941 Map of Plattsburg
    1941 Map of Plattsburg
    1941 Plattsburg
    1941 Print · USGS
    Lake Champlain was a critical corridor of military and transport activity in the years leading into the war. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Plattsburg Barracks, the winding Rutland rail line, and the geological site at Ausable Chasm.
  25. 1943 Map of Plattsburg
    1943 Map of Plattsburg
    1943 Plattsburg
    1943 Print · USGS
    Lake Champlain was a bustling corridor of rail and water traffic in the early 1940s, connecting the Adirondack foothills to the Vermont islands. Genealogists and researchers can trace the old schoolhouses of Beekmantown, the Rutland railroad stops, and historic sites like Hotel Champlain.
    4 unique versions available
  28. 1944 Map of Milton
    1944 Map of Milton
    1944 Milton
    1944 Print · USGS
    The Lake Champlain shoreline and the Lamoille River valley are captured here just before the mid-forties. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural schoolhouse districts, the grounds of Fort Ethan Allen, and early lakeside retreats like Camp Winisquam.
  31. 1944 Map of Burlington
    1944 Map of Burlington
    1944 Burlington
    1944 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Burlington and its surrounding Lake Champlain shorelines are captured here at the height of the war years. Local historians can trace the Rutland Railroad through Shelburne or locate family sites near Prindle Corners and Fays Corners.
    2 unique versions available
  34. 1948 Map of Essex Center, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Essex Center, 1953 Print
    1948 Essex Center
    1953 Print · USGS
    Chittenden County in the late 1940s is characterized by a network of crossroads settlements and small-scale quarries. Researchers can find old landmarks like St Anns Ch, the Central Vermont railroad, and family-named locations such as Butlers Corners.
    4 unique versions available
  37. 1948 Map of Burlington, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Burlington, 1953 Print
    1948 Burlington
    1953 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Burlington and its surrounding lakefront villages were thriving during this era of post-war growth. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Rutland, locate the University of Vermont, and find early landmarks like Union Sta and Lakeview Cem.
    5 unique versions available
  40. 1948 Map of Fort Ethan Allen, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Fort Ethan Allen, 1953 Print
    1948 Fort Ethan Allen
    1953 Print · USGS
    Chittenden County’s shoreline and military history are preserved here just after the war. You can trace the footprint of the Fort Ethan Allen Military Reservation, locate old district schools like Blakey Sch, and explore the 1940s layout of Colchester.
    4 unique versions available
  43. 1948 Map of Burlington, 1954 Print
    1948 Map of Burlington, 1954 Print
    1948 Burlington
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Lake Champlain shoreline and Winooski River valley are shown here just after the war, balancing urban growth with deep-rooted rural townships. Genealogists can locate family names and sites from St Michael College to remote landmarks like Prindle Corners and Fays Corner.
    4 unique versions available
  46. 1948 Map of Milton, 1954 Print
    1948 Map of Milton, 1954 Print
    1948 Milton
    1954 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Chittenden County shows a landscape of lakeside camps and interior dairy farms connected by the Central Vermont rail. Genealogists can trace family roots at St Anns Ch, Hope Cem, and vanished school districts like Silvertown Sch.
    4 unique versions available
  49. 1950 Map of Lake Champlain
    1950 Map of Lake Champlain
    1950 Lake Champlain
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Lake Champlain valley and its surrounding peaks are captured in detail during the late 1940s, showing the vital rail and road connections between New York and Vermont. Researchers can trace the routes of the Central Vermont Railway or locate old industrial centers like Mineville and Witherbee.
    2 unique versions available
  52. 1956 Map of Plattsburgh
    1956 Map of Plattsburgh
    1956 Plattsburgh
    1956 Print · USGS
    Lake Champlain and its island communities are captured here in the mid-fifties, just as the region's rail and water networks faced the rise of the jet age. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Plattsburgh Air Force Base, old Vermont stations like Grand Isle Sta, and landmarks like Ausable Chasm.
    3 unique versions available
  55. 1958 Map of Lake Champlain
    1958 Map of Lake Champlain
    1958 Lake Champlain
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Champlain Valley and surrounding high peaks are captured here in the late fifties, showcasing the cross-border region from the Adirondacks to the Green Mountains. Researchers can trace historic rail routes like the Rutland Railway or locate old valley settlements such as Keeseville and Vergennes.
    2 unique versions available
  58. 1962 Map of Lake Champlain, 1975 Print
    1962 Map of Lake Champlain, 1975 Print
    1962 Lake Champlain
    1975 Print · USGS
    Lake Champlain and the high peaks of the Adirondacks and Green Mountains are captured here during the mid-twentieth century. Researchers can trace the industrial legacy of the Lyon Mountain Mine and the rail corridors of the Central Vermont RR and Delaware & Hudson RR.
    3 unique versions available
  61. 1966 Map of Colchester Point, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Colchester Point, 1968 Print
    1966 Colchester Point
    1968 Print · USGS
    Lake Champlain's waters and the South Hero shoreline are captured here in the mid-sixties as post-war growth reaches the coast. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites like Robinson Pt, or locate the Colchester Point Upper Sch and Mt Calvary Cem.
    3 unique versions available
  64. 1986 Map of Lake Champlain South
    1986 Map of Lake Champlain South
    1986 Lake Champlain South
    1986 Print · USGS
    In the mid-1980s, the shores of Lake Champlain linked the Adirondack high peaks with the Vermont valley. Genealogists and researchers can trace the rail lines of the Delaware & Hudson RR or locate historic settlements like Mineville and Au Sable Forks.
    2 unique versions available
  67. 1986 Map of Lake Champlain North
    1986 Map of Lake Champlain North
    1986 Lake Champlain North
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Lake Champlain borderlands in the mid-1980s show a mix of mountain villages and busy island shorelines. Researchers can trace the Delaware and Hudson RR through Plattsburgh or locate old rural sites like Mooers Forks and St Josephs Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  70. 2024 Map of Colchester, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Colchester, 2024 Print
    2024 Colchester
    2024 Print · USGS
    Coastal Chittenden County is captured here in the early twenty-first century as suburban growth meets the shores of Lake Champlain. Researchers can trace family history at the Village Cem and Champlain Cem, or locate the NG Ethan Allen AFB MTA near Shipman Hill.
  73. 2024 Map of Burlington, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Burlington, 2024 Print
    2024 Burlington
    2024 Print · USGS
    The Lake Champlain shoreline and Winooski valley appear in high detail at this modern moment in Chittenden County. Researchers can trace the legacy of the area through landmarks like Greenmount Cem, the Vermont Railway, and the historic Fort Ethan Allen Cem.
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