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Old Maps of Benson, Vermont for Metal Detecting

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Benson, VT maps

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  1. 1893 Map of Whitehall, 1954 Print
    1893 Map of Whitehall, 1954 Print
    1893 Whitehall
    1954 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of New York and Vermont are captured here during the peak of the canal and rail era. Genealogists and local historians can trace the transit networks of the Champlain Canal and find family-named points like Snody Dock, Benson Landing, and Howard Hill.
  4. 1894 Map of Ticonderoga, 1954 Print
    1894 Map of Ticonderoga, 1954 Print
    1894 Ticonderoga
    1954 Print · USGS
    Lake Champlain and its strategic fortifications appear here in the 1890s as a landscape of iron mining and essential rail junctions. Trace the historic grounds of Ft. Ticonderoga Ruin and the rail corridors of the Delaware and Hudson RR through Crown Point and Orwell.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1895 Map of Whitehall
    1895 Map of Whitehall
    1895 Whitehall
    1895 Print · USGS
    The Lake Champlain valley at the close of the nineteenth century reveals a landscape shaped by water and rail. Genealogists and historians can trace the early village of Whitehall, identify old steamer routes on Lake George, and locate rural settlements like Low Hampton and Dresden Center.
  10. 1895 Map of Castleton, 1960 Print
    1895 Map of Castleton, 1960 Print
    1895 Castleton
    1960 Print · USGS
    Rutland County's rugged terrain and valley settlements are captured here in the late nineteenth century, showing a landscape defined by mountain peaks and rail lines. You can trace the path of the Delaware and Hudson RR and locate vanished hamlets like Gothantown and Blissville.
  13. 1896 Map of Ticonderoga
    1896 Map of Ticonderoga
    1896 Ticonderoga
    1896 Print · USGS
    The strategic narrows of Lake Champlain and Lake George are shown here in the late nineteenth century, capturing the area's transition from military frontier to industrial corridor. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines, steamer routes, and local landmarks like Ticonderoga Ruin, French Ch., and Burdicks Crossing.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1897 Map of Castleton
    1897 Map of Castleton
    1897 Castleton
    1897 Print · USGS
    Rutland County's industrial and agricultural heartland is captured here at the close of the nineteenth century. Researchers can trace historic rail routes like the Clarendon and Pittsford R. R. or locate family homesteads near Lake Bomoseen and Clarendon Springs.
    9 unique versions available
  19. 1898 Map of Whitehall
    1898 Map of Whitehall
    1898 Whitehall
    1898 Print · USGS
    The Lake Champlain and Poultney River borderlands appear here in the late nineteenth century, just as the rail-and-water shipping corridor reached its height. Genealogists and historians can trace the old docks and depots at Snody Dock, Chubbs Dock, and Putnam Station.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1902 Map of Whitehall
    1902 Map of Whitehall
    1902 Whitehall
    1902 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of New York and Vermont at the turn of the century show a region defined by the Champlain Canal and the Delaware and Hudson R.R. maritime and rail networks. Genealogists and historians can trace the early layout of Whitehall, small lakeside landings like Snody Dock, and the winding Poultney River.
    10 unique versions available
  25. 1902 Map of Ticonderoga
    1902 Map of Ticonderoga
    1902 Ticonderoga
    1902 Print · USGS
    The Champlain Valley at the start of the twentieth century is captured here in the borderlands of New York and Vermont. Researchers can trace the military grounds of Fort Ticonderoga, identify operations at the Iron Mine, and locate rural stations like Burdick Crossing.
    11 unique versions available
  28. 1902 Map of Brandon, 1956 Print
    1902 Map of Brandon, 1956 Print
    1902 Brandon
    1956 Print · USGS
    Central Vermont at the turn of the century shows a landscape defined by the Otter Creek valley and the bustling Rutland Railroad. Genealogists and historians can trace old homesteads and rail sidings at Leicester Junction, Hyde Manor, and Forestdale.
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1904 Map of Brandon
    1904 Map of Brandon
    1904 Brandon
    1904 Print · USGS
    Central Vermont at the opening of the century shows a landscape defined by the Rutland R.R. and the winding Otter Creek. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks from Hyde Manor to the mills of Forestdale and the rail hub at Leicester Junction.
    5 unique versions available
  34. 1920 Map of Brandon
    1920 Map of Brandon
    1920 Brandon
    1920 Print · USGS
    Vermont's western foothills and the Otter Creek valley are shown in detail during the early twentieth century. Researchers can trace the Rutland R. R. through Leicester Junction and find historic landmarks like Hyde Manor and the Lime Kiln.
  37. 1927 Map of Orwell
    1927 Map of Orwell
    1927 Orwell
    1927 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Addison County reveals a landscape shaped by the Rutland Railroad and the Lake Champlain shoreline. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites from Larrabees Point to Orwell and locate rural landmarks like Hough Crossing School.
  40. 1944 Map of Bomoseen
    1944 Map of Bomoseen
    1944 Bomoseen
    1944 Print · USGS
    Lake Bomoseen and the surrounding hills of Rutland County are captured in the mid-1940s during a period of transition between traditional farming and lakefront recreation. Researchers can locate rural landmarks like Turnpike Sch, East Hubbardton Cem, and the village of West Castleton.
    5 unique versions available
  43. 1946 Map of Sudbury, 1958 Print
    1946 Map of Sudbury, 1958 Print
    1946 Sudbury
    1958 Print · USGS
    Rutland County's rural landscape is captured here in the mid-1940s, showing a network of small schoolhouses and historic estates. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Hyde Manor or locate the many district schools like Seth Warner Sch and Webster Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  46. 1946 Map of Benson, 1972 Print
    1946 Map of Benson, 1972 Print
    1946 Benson
    1972 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Rutland County come into focus just after World War II, showing a landscape of scattered schools and family farms. Researchers can trace local lineage through Carter Street Cem and identify old schoolhouse locations like Howard Hill Sch and Stony Point Sch.
    3 unique versions available
  49. 1948 Map of Benson
    1948 Map of Benson
    1948 Benson
    1948 Print · USGS
    Rutland County's lakeside and river valleys are captured here in the late 1940s, showing a landscape defined by small farms and regional rail lines. Researchers can trace family history through numerous rural landmarks like Fair View Cem, Aiken Sch, and the Delaware and Hudson RR.
    2 unique versions available
  52. 1948 Map of Sudbury
    1948 Map of Sudbury
    1948 Sudbury
    1948 Print · USGS
    Sudbury and the surrounding Rutland County townships are mapped here in the late 1940s, showing a landscape of rural schools and wetland agriculture. Genealogists and researchers can locate landmarks like Hyde Manor, the Seth Warner Sch, and the rail crossing at Leicester Junction.
    2 unique versions available
  55. 1949 Map of Orwell
    1949 Map of Orwell
    1949 Orwell
    1949 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Vermont agricultural life is captured here along the Lake Champlain shore and the vital Rutland Railroad line. Genealogists can trace local landmarks like Hough Crossing, the Larrabees Point Sta, and the Mountain View Cem.
    3 unique versions available
  58. 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.
  61. 1950 Map of Putnam, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Putnam, 1952 Print
    1950 Putnam
    1952 Print · USGS
    New York’s Adirondack foothills meet the Vermont border at mid-century, spanning the high ground between two major lakes. Genealogists and historians can trace the lakeside settlements of Putnam and Dresden or find old family sites like Gilletts Cem and the Swale Sch.
    5 unique versions available
  64. 1950 Map of Ticonderoga, 1960 Print
    1950 Map of Ticonderoga, 1960 Print
    1950 Ticonderoga
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Champlain Valley around the Vermont and New York border comes into focus just after the war, showing a landscape defined by its historic forts and rail lines. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named landmarks like Burdick Crossing, local schools such as Lake Sch, and old cemeteries including Lakeview Cem.
    3 unique versions available
  67. 1950 Map of Whitehall, 1960 Print
    1950 Map of Whitehall, 1960 Print
    1950 Whitehall
    1960 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Washington County and the Vermont border are revealed here at a time when the lake-and-rail economy remained central. Genealogists and historians can trace family plots at Dresden Cem, locate the William Miller Chapel, or find the old Hooper Mine and Carver Falls Dam.
    2 unique versions available
  70. 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
  73. 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
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