Old Maps of Williston, Vermont for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 26 historic maps of Williston. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Williston, VT maps

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  1. 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

  2. 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.

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. 1948 Map of Hinesburg, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Hinesburg, 1953 Print
    1948 Hinesburg
    1953 Print · USGS
    Chittenden and Addison counties are shown during the late 1940s, a period when rural Vermont still relied heavily on local mills and quarries. Genealogists and hikers can trace the old homesteads around Rhode Island Corner or explore the heights of Mount Pritchard and Shaker Mountain.
    5 unique versions available

  6. 1948 Map of Essex Junction, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Essex Junction, 1953 Print
    1948 Essex Junction
    1953 Print · USGS
    The Winooski River valley in the late 1940s reveals a landscape of railroad towns and rural schoolhouses. Genealogists and historians can trace the early layout of Essex Junction and find long-lost landmarks like Kirby Corner, Fays Corner, and the Lake Iroquois Sch.
    5 unique versions available

  7. 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

  8. 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

  9. 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

  10. 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

  11. 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

  12. 2012 Map of Hinesburg, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Hinesburg, 2012 Print
    2012 Hinesburg
    2012 Print · USGS
    Hinesburg and the surrounding Vermont hills are captured here in the early twenty-first century as the landscape maintains its traditional rural-residential character. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks such as McDonough Cemetery and Barker Cemetery or trace the early paths of Rhode Island Corner and South Hinesburg.

  13. 2012 Map of Essex Junction, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Essex Junction, 2012 Print
    2012 Essex Junction
    2012 Print · USGS
    Chittenden County in the early 2010s reveals a landscape of growing residential hubs and established industry along the Winooski River. Genealogists and local historians can trace family plots at Village Cem or locate community landmarks like Kirby Corner and Lake Iroquois.

  14. 2012 Map of Burlington, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Burlington, 2012 Print
    2012 Burlington
    2012 Print · USGS
    Burlington and the shores of Lake Champlain are shown here during a period of significant modern infrastructure and preserved local heritage. Researchers can locate numerous historic cemeteries like Elmwood Avenue Cem, the grounds of the University of Vermont, and the Museum Covered Bridge near Shelburne.

  15. 2015 Map of Essex Junction, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Essex Junction, 2015 Print
    2015 Essex Junction
    2015 Print · USGS
    Chittenden County at the start of the twenty-first century reveals a landscape shaped by the winding Winooski River and historic crossroads. Genealogists and local historians can trace burial sites like Morse Cem and Chittenden Cem or explore the geography of Kirby Corner and Fays Corner.

  16. 2015 Map of Hinesburg, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Hinesburg, 2015 Print
    2015 Hinesburg
    2015 Print · USGS
    Vermont's Green Mountains and fertile river valleys are captured here during the mid-2010s. Researchers can trace family history through several local burial sites like Barker Cem or explore rural settlements such as Mechanicsville and South Hinesburg.

  17. 2015 Map of Burlington, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Burlington, 2015 Print
    2015 Burlington
    2015 Print · USGS
    The Lake Champlain shoreline and the Winooski River valley are shown here in 2015, capturing the area's transition from urban centers to rural hillsides. Researchers can trace local history through sites like the Museum Covered Bridge, Fort Ethan Allen Cem, and the Univ of Vermont campus.

  18. 2018 Map of Hinesburg, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Hinesburg, 2018 Print
    2018 Hinesburg
    2018 Print · USGS
    Vermont's Green Mountain foothills appear here as they were just before the close of the 2010s. Researchers can trace family history through several burial grounds like Hinesburg Cem and explore local geography from Lake Iroquois to Hogback Mtn.

  19. 2018 Map of Essex Junction, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Essex Junction, 2018 Print
    2018 Essex Junction
    2018 Print · USGS
    Chittenden County’s shifting suburban and rural landscape comes into focus during this period of growth in the Green Mountains. Researchers can pinpoint long-standing local landmarks like the Williston Rd Cem, Pine Ridge School, and the settlement at North Williston.

  20. 2018 Map of Burlington, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Burlington, 2018 Print
    2018 Burlington
    2018 Print · USGS
    The Lake Champlain shoreline and the Winooski River valley are shown in high detail during the late 2010s. Researchers can locate historic burial grounds like Elmwood Avenue Cem and Hebrew Holy Society Cem or trace the Winooski Gorge near Essex Junction.

  21. 2021 Map of Essex Junction, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Essex Junction, 2021 Print
    2021 Essex Junction
    2021 Print · USGS
    Chittenden County in the 2020s shows the continued importance of the Winooski River and the rail lines through Essex Junction. Local researchers can locate family sites at Morse Cem and East Cem or trace the early paths of Kirby Corner.

  22. 2021 Map of Hinesburg, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Hinesburg, 2021 Print
    2021 Hinesburg
    2021 Print · USGS
    Hinesburg and the northern Green Mountains are shown in detail as they appeared in the early 2020s. Researchers can trace ancestral sites at Barker Cem and Tracy Cem, or explore the village layouts of Mechanicsville and Rhode Island Corner.

  23. 2021 Map of Burlington, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Burlington, 2021 Print
    2021 Burlington
    2021 Print · USGS
    Greater Burlington's lakeside and riverfront geography is captured here in the early 2020s. Researchers can locate regional landmarks from the University of Vermont and Burlington International Airport to historic sites like the Museum Covered Bridge.

  24. 2024 Map of Essex Junction, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Essex Junction, 2024 Print
    2024 Essex Junction
    2024 Print · USGS
    Chittenden County comes alive in this contemporary record of the suburbs and foothills east of Burlington. Researchers can trace family history at the Thomas Chittenden Cem or explore the shifting industrial landscape near IBM Rd and Essex Junction.

  25. 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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