Old Maps of Strafford, Vermont for Metal Detecting

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Strafford, VT maps

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  1. 1896 Map of Strafford
    1896 Map of Strafford
    1896 Strafford
    1896 Print · USGS
    Orange County and the upper White River valley are seen here during the height of the Vermont copper mining era. Local historians can locate specific operations like Copper Flat and Copperfield, or trace the rural landscape near South Strafford and Rices Mills.
    6 unique versions available

  2. 1944 Map of Strafford, 1949 Print
    1944 Map of Strafford, 1949 Print
    1944 Strafford
    1949 Print · USGS
    Vermont's mining and rural heritage are frozen in time on this mid-century survey of the hills between the White and Ompompanoosuc Rivers. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Strafford, locate the Joseph Smith Monument, or find industrial sites like the Elizabeth Mine.
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1950 Map of Glens Falls
    1950 Map of Glens Falls
    1950 Glens Falls
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Adirondacks and the Green Mountains meet in this mid-century survey of the New York and Vermont borderlands. Researchers can trace the industrial rail corridors of the Rutland RR and Delaware & Hudson RR connecting Glens Falls, Rutland, and the shores of Lake George.

  4. 1956 Map of Glens Falls, 1968 Print
    1956 Map of Glens Falls, 1968 Print
    1956 Glens Falls
    1968 Print · USGS
    Upper New York and the Vermont mountains are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the rugged rail-and-river network of the Northeast. Researchers can trace the paths of the Delaware and Hudson RR and Rutland RR as they wind through valley towns like Poultney and Whitehall.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1959 Map of Glens Falls
    1959 Map of Glens Falls
    1959 Glens Falls
    1959 Print · USGS
    Upper New York and Vermont are captured here during the late 1950s, a period of transition for these mountain communities. Researchers can trace the legacy of the region's river-and-rail economy through landmarks like Lake George, Saratoga Springs, and Killington Peak.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1964 Map of Glens Falls
    1964 Map of Glens Falls
    1964 Glens Falls
    1964 Print · USGS
    The tri-state borderlands of New York, Vermont, and New Hampshire appear here in the mid-1960s. Researchers can trace the rail routes of the Rutland RR and find historic sites like Ticonderoga and Saratoga National Historical Park.

  7. 1981 Map of Sharon
    1981 Map of Sharon
    1981 Sharon
    1981 Print · USGS
    The White River valley in the early eighties shows a landscape of mountain forests and river-bottom transport. You can locate family landmarks like the Joseph Smith Monument, the Button Cem, and the old Covered Bridge.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1981 Map of South Strafford
    1981 Map of South Strafford
    1981 South Strafford
    1981 Print · USGS
    The rural uplands of Orange County come into focus in the early eighties, documenting a landscape shaped by mining and the Ompompanoosuc River. Researchers can trace the industrial footprint of the Elizabeth Mine, locate family plots at Kibling Cem, or find the Covered Bridge at Union Village.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1981 Map of Vershire
    1981 Map of Vershire
    1981 Vershire
    1981 Print · USGS
    Orange County's hill country is captured in the early 1980s, showcasing a landscape of dispersed hamlets and mountain farmsteads. Genealogists and historians can trace old property access via Old City Road and locate rural landmarks such as Vershire Center and the Mountain Sch.
    4 unique versions available

  10. 1981 Map of Chelsea
    1981 Map of Chelsea
    1981 Chelsea
    1981 Print · USGS
    Orange County, Vermont, maintains its traditional river-valley character in this early 1980s survey of the White River highlands. Researchers can trace historic timber spans like the Larkin Covered Bridge and locate numerous family burial grounds, including Lincoln Cem and Durkee Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1985 Map of Rutland, 1988 Print
    1985 Map of Rutland, 1988 Print
    1985 Rutland
    1988 Print · USGS
    The Upper Valley of the mid-1980s comes to life along the winding Connecticut River as it divides the Green Mountain and Granite states. Historians can trace the industrial rail hubs of White River Junction and the paths of the Appalachian Trail and Long Trail.

  12. 2012 Map of Sharon, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Sharon, 2012 Print
    2012 Sharon
    2012 Print · USGS
    Vermont's White River valley and the hills near the Windsor-Orange county line appear in high detail during the early 2010s. Researchers can trace ancestral roots at the Joseph Smith Monument and across numerous burial sites like Strafford Cem and Robinson Cem.

  13. 2012 Map of Vershire, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Vershire, 2012 Print
    2012 Vershire
    2012 Print · USGS
    Orange County's rural character is preserved in this 2012 survey of the Ompompanoosuc River valley. Researchers can pinpoint numerous family burial grounds including Spear Norris Cem and Krook Cem, or trace the legacy of hamlets like Brimstone Corner and Beanville.

  14. 2012 Map of South Strafford, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of South Strafford, 2012 Print
    2012 South Strafford
    2012 Print · USGS
    Eastern Vermont at the start of the 2010s remains a landscape of historic river crossings and hillside settlements. Genealogists and historians can locate numerous small burial grounds like Kibling Cem and landmark spans such as the Union Village Covered Bridge.

  15. 2012 Map of Chelsea, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Chelsea, 2012 Print
    2012 Chelsea
    2012 Print · USGS
    Orange County's pastoral landscape is captured here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the villages of Chelsea and Tunbridge. Researchers can trace historic river crossings like the Moxley Covered Bridge and ancestral sites like Old Meeting House Cem.

  16. 2015 Map of Sharon, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Sharon, 2015 Print
    2015 Sharon
    2015 Print · USGS
    The hills of Windsor and Orange counties are captured here in the mid-2010s, showing the enduring rural character of the Vermont landscape. Genealogists can trace family connections through numerous sites like Button Cem and Dewey Cem, or locate landmarks such as the Howe Covered Bridge.

  17. 2015 Map of Vershire, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Vershire, 2015 Print
    2015 Vershire
    2015 Print · USGS
    The Orange County highlands come into focus in the mid-2010s, showing a traditional Vermont landscape of dispersed hill settlements and river valleys. Genealogists can locate numerous local burial sites including Warren Cem and Krook Cem, while tracing the rural road networks connecting Brimstone Corner and South Vershire.

  18. 2015 Map of Chelsea, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Chelsea, 2015 Print
    2015 Chelsea
    2015 Print · USGS
    The Orange County hill country near the middle of the 2010s remains a landscape defined by its historic river crossings and family settlements. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous rural burial sites like Monarch Hill Cem and preserved landmarks such as the Mill Covered Bridge.

  19. 2015 Map of South Strafford, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of South Strafford, 2015 Print
    2015 South Strafford
    2015 Print · USGS
    Vermont's rugged hills and river valleys are on full display in this 2015 record of the Orange and Windsor County border. Local historians can trace the paths between South Strafford and Thetford Center, locating landmarks like the Union Village Covered Bridge and the Sawnee Bean Cem.

  20. 2018 Map of Chelsea, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Chelsea, 2018 Print
    2018 Chelsea
    2018 Print · USGS
    The valleys of the First Branch White River near Chelsea and Tunbridge are shown here in the modern era, preserving a unique cluster of Vermont heritage. Researchers can trace several historical river crossings like the Moxley Covered Bridge and ancestral burial sites such as Old Chelsea Cem and Whitney Hill Cem.

  21. 2018 Map of South Strafford, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of South Strafford, 2018 Print
    2018 South Strafford
    2018 Print · USGS
    The Orange and Windsor county line cuts through this section of Vermont during the late twenty-teens, showing a landscape defined by the Ompompanoosuc River system. Researchers can trace historic local infrastructure and family ties through features like the Union Village Covered Bridge, Rices Mills, and Evergreen Cem.

  22. 2018 Map of Sharon, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Sharon, 2018 Print
    2018 Sharon
    2018 Print · USGS
    Vermont's highland river valleys are captured here in the late twenty-tens, showing the rural character of Sharon and Strafford. Genealogists and historians can locate numerous family burial sites, including Button Cem and Dewey Cem, and the historic Howe Covered Bridge.

  23. 2018 Map of Vershire, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Vershire, 2018 Print
    2018 Vershire
    2018 Print · USGS
    Orange County's upland farms and river valleys are captured here in the late twenty-teens, showing a landscape of scattered hamlets and family-run cemeteries. Researchers can trace ancestral locations from Old City to Brimstone Corner or locate historic burial sites like Warren Cem and Krook Meadow Cem.

  24. 2021 Map of Sharon, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Sharon, 2021 Print
    2021 Sharon
    2021 Print · USGS
    The White River valley at the Orange and Windsor county border reveals a landscape of upland peaks and historic river crossings. Genealogists and local historians can locate many family-named burial sites including Button Cem and Ordway Cem, or trace the path of the Howe Covered Bridge.

  25. 2021 Map of Vershire, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Vershire, 2021 Print
    2021 Vershire
    2021 Print · USGS
    Eastern Vermont's highlands and the Ompompanoosuc River valley are shown here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace rural cemeteries like Old City Cem and settlements from Brimstone Corner to Vershire Heights.

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