Old Maps of Brighton, Vermont for Metal Detecting
Plan your next treasure hunt with 46 historic maps of Brighton. 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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Brighton, VT maps
(46)- 1924 Map of Island Pond
1924 Island Pond1924 Print · USGSNortheast Kingdom hill towns and isolated rail stops are captured here in the mid-1920s. Genealogists can locate many rural schoolhouses like Bazzinet School and Blake School, or trace the Grand Trunk Railway past Wenlock and Island Pond. - 1926 Map of Island Pond
1926 Island Pond1926 Print · USGSNortheast Vermont during the mid-twenties shows a landscape of timberlands and rail-dependent villages along the Canadian border. Genealogists and researchers can trace local school districts like Buck School or follow the Grand Trunk Railway past Norton Mills.4 unique versions available - 1950 Map of Lewiston
1950 Lewiston1950 Print · USGSThe Maine and New Hampshire borderlands come alive in this post-war survey of the White Mountains and Androscoggin valley. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Maine Central Railroad and find high-altitude landmarks from Mount Washington to Bretton Woods.2 unique versions available - 1951 Map of Burke, 1953 Print
1951 Burke1953 Print · USGSNortheastern Vermont in the early 1950s is a landscape of high peaks and isolated logging hamlets. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural schools like White Sch, family burial grounds such as Pownal Cem, and the timber history of Gallup Mills.6 unique versions available - 1953 Map of Island Pond, 1954 Print
1953 Island Pond1954 Print · USGSNortheast Vermont at the mid-century shows a landscape of rail-linked settlements and timberlands. Genealogists and historians can trace Island Pond and Norton Mills, or locate landmarks like Cargill Cem and Buck School.5 unique versions available - 1956 Map of Lewiston, 1975 Print
1956 Lewiston1975 Print · USGSThe Northern New England interior is documented here in the mid-fifties, from the industrial Androscoggin River to the high peaks of the White Mountains. Trace the Grand Trunk Railway through mountain passes or locate family landmarks near Sabbathday Lake and Bretton Woods. - 1961 Map of Lewiston
1961 Lewiston1961 Print · USGSWestern Maine and the White Mountains appear here during the early sixties, showing the industrial river towns and vast timberlands before the modern interstate era. Genealogists and historians can trace the Grand Trunk RR through Berlin or locate landmarks like Old Speck Mountain and Elephant Mountain. - 1962 Map of Lewiston
1962 Lewiston1962 Print · USGSThe industrial river valleys and high peaks of Maine and New Hampshire define the region in the early sixties. Trace the rail-and-river network from Lewiston to the White Mountains, passing through mill towns like Berlin and Rumford. - 1969 Map of Lewiston
1969 Lewiston1969 Print · USGSThe northern New England highlands come into focus during the mid-fifties, showing the vital rail and river networks connecting industrial centers to the deep woods. Researchers can trace the path of the Grand Trunk RR or locate landmarks like Mt Washington and Rangeley Lake. - 1986 Map of Groveton
1986 Groveton1986 Print · USGSThe North Country's rugged borderlands come into focus in the mid-1980s, tracing the river-and-rail corridors of the Connecticut River valley. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks in North Stratford, Groveton, and Guildhall or trace the Canadian National RR.2 unique versions available - 1988 Map of Seneca Mountain
1988 Seneca Mountain1988 Print · USGSThe Northeast Kingdom's interior is captured here in the late 1980s, showing a landscape defined by the steep East Haven Range. Researchers can trace remote locales like Lost Nation and the headwaters of the Passumpsic River East Branch. - 1988 Map of West Burke
1988 West Burke1988 Print · USGSVermont's Northeast Kingdom shows its quiet, late-twentieth-century character in this detailed survey of the Burke and Newark area. Genealogists and hikers can trace the roads connecting Newark Street, Hartwellville, and the waters of Center Pond.2 unique versions available - 1988 Map of Spectacle Pond
1988 Spectacle Pond1988 Print · USGSEssex County in the late 1980s reveals a landscape of massive forest tracts and the intricate headwaters of the Nulhegan River. Researchers can trace the boundaries of Avery's Gore, locate the remote settlement of Wenlock, and study the topography around Island Pond.2 unique versions available - 1988 Map of Island Pond
1988 Island Pond1988 Print · USGSThe Northeast Kingdom's highlands are captured here in the late eighties, showing the remote waters and peaks of Essex and Orleans counties. Genealogists and hikers can trace landmarks from the Bald Mtn Lookout Tower to the lakefront at Island Pond and the Cem near East Charleston.2 unique versions available - 1989 Map of Morgan Center
1989 Morgan Center1989 Print · USGSVermont's northern border country is captured here in the late eighties, showing the remote woodlands and glacial ponds along the Canadian line. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Morgan Center settlement, the local Cem, and family-named landmarks like Page Hill or Mead Hill.2 unique versions available - 1989 Map of Norton Pond
1989 Norton Pond1989 Print · USGSThe Vermont-Quebec borderlands come into focus in the late 1980s, documenting the remote woods and waters of Essex County. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like Norton, the shores of Norton Pond, and the Drive-In Theater. - 2012 Map of Morgan Center, 2012 Print
2012 Morgan Center2012 Print · USGSMorgan Center and the northeastern Vermont highlands are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace the lakeside settlement at Morgan Center, the Morgan Center Cem, and remote points like Summit. - 2012 Map of Island Pond, 2012 Print
2012 Island Pond2012 Print · USGSNortheastern Vermont is documented here during the early twenty-first century, showing the established communities of Brighton and Charleston. Genealogists can locate family names on markers such as Buck Cem or Morrill Cem and trace old routes like 10 Mile Square Rd. - 2012 Map of Spectacle Pond, 2012 Print
2012 Spectacle Pond2012 Print · USGSVermont's Northeast Kingdom remains a landscape of water and forest in the early twenty-first century, anchored by the community of East Brighton. Genealogists and researchers can trace the roads and waterways around Spectacle Pond, Island Pond, and the John H Boylan State Airport. - 2012 Map of Seneca Mountain, 2012 Print
2012 Seneca Mountain2012 Print · USGSThe remote highlands of Vermont's Northeast Kingdom are captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing a landscape defined by the East Haven Range. Genealogists and hikers can trace the Howard Family Cem and the woods around Lost Nation. - 2012 Map of West Burke, 2012 Print
2012 West Burke2012 Print · USGSNortheastern Vermont is shown here in the early twenty-first century, featuring a landscape of high ridges and glacial ponds. Genealogists can trace family names through numerous burial grounds such as Pleasant View Cem and Walters Cem, or explore the rural surroundings of Newark Street. - 2012 Map of Norton Pond, 2012 Print
2012 Norton Pond2012 Print · USGSNortheastern Vermont’s highlands and interior waterways are captured here just after the turn of the millennium. Researchers can trace land use around Norton Pond, locate the Old Catholic Cem, and follow the remote Logger Brook through the mountains. - 2015 Map of Island Pond, 2015 Print
2015 Island Pond2015 Print · USGSIsland Pond and the surrounding highlands are captured here in the mid-2010s, showing a landscape defined by mountain peaks and river valleys. Researchers can trace local lineage through several sites including Old Protestant Cem and Morrill Cem, or locate the settlements at East Charleston and Island Pond. - 2015 Map of Norton Pond, 2015 Print
2015 Norton Pond2015 Print · USGSVermont's northern highlands are documented in this mid-2010s survey, showing a landscape defined by timber-era peaks and isolated water bodies. Researchers can trace land features like the Old Catholic Cem and remote mountain summits including Gore Mtn and Bluff Mtn. - 2015 Map of Morgan Center, 2015 Print
2015 Morgan Center2015 Print · USGSOrleans and Essex counties are captured here in a period of modern rural stability among the ponds and ridges of northern Vermont. Local historians and genealogists can trace lakeside properties near Morgan Center, find the Morgan Center Cem, and explore the high ground of Beechnut Ridge.
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