Old Maps of Montpelier, Vermont for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Montpelier with 23 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
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  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Montpelier has changed over the decades.


Montpelier, VT maps

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  1. 1919 Map of Montpelier, 1958 Print
    1919 Map of Montpelier, 1958 Print
    1919 Montpelier
    1958 Print · USGS
    Montpelier and the Winooski River valley are shown here just after the Great War, when rail lines and early highways connected a landscape of small hill farms and mines. Genealogists can locate dozens of rural landmarks, including the Talc Mine, the Sodom PO, and the Green Mountain Cemetery.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1921 Map of Montpelier
    1921 Map of Montpelier
    1921 Montpelier
    1921 Print · USGS
    Montpelier and the Winooski valley are seen here in the early twenties, framed by the peaks of the Worcester Mountains. Genealogists and local historians can locate dozens of district schools and unique landmarks like the Talc Mine, Sodom PO, and the Central Vermont Ry.
    6 unique versions available

  3. 1922 Map of Barre
    1922 Map of Barre
    1922 Barre
    1922 Print · USGS
    Central Vermont in the early 1920s is revealed as a bustling landscape of granite quarries, hillside farms, and the historic Norwich University campus. Genealogists and historians can trace district schoolhouses, remote cemeteries like West Hill Cemetery, and industrial landmarks including the Talc Mine and numerous quarries.

  4. 1924 Map of Barre
    1924 Map of Barre
    1924 Barre
    1924 Print · USGS
    Vermont's granite country and the Dog River valley are captured here in the mid-1920s, showing the early industrial roots of the region. Researchers can locate dozens of district schools, the Norwich University campus, and local industry sites like the Washington Granite Co and the Talc Mine.
    5 unique versions available

  5. 1944 Map of Montpelier
    1944 Map of Montpelier
    1944 Montpelier
    1944 Print · USGS
    Central Vermont in the mid-1940s is mapped here with a focus on its mountain settlements and river valley corridors. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous district schools like Loomis Hill Sch and the location of the Talc Mine.

  6. 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

  7. 1957 Map of Barre, 1960 Print
    1957 Map of Barre, 1960 Print
    1957 Barre
    1960 Print · USGS
    Central Vermont’s rugged spine is captured in the late fifties, showcasing the tight-knit valley towns and mountain camps of Washington County. Genealogists and historians can trace the Central Vermont rail line, find old schools like No 9 Sch, and locate the historic State Fish Hatchery near Roxbury.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 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

  9. 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

  10. 1968 Map of Montpelier, 1973 Print
    1968 Map of Montpelier, 1973 Print
    1968 Montpelier
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Vermont state capital and surrounding townships of the late sixties are captured here in high detail. Researchers can trace the Central Vermont rail lines through the city or locate family plots at Green Mount Cemetery and North Branch Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1978 Map of Barre West, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Barre West, 1979 Print
    1978 Barre West
    1979 Print · USGS
    Central Vermont's granite and rail heritage is on full display in the late seventies as the industrial corridors between Barre and Montpelier continue to evolve. Researchers can locate numerous family burial sites like Hope Cem or trace the routes of the Central Vermont and Montpelier and Barre railroads.
    3 unique versions available

  12. 1988 Map of Montpelier
    1988 Map of Montpelier
    1988 Montpelier
    1988 Print · USGS
    The area surrounding Vermont’s capital city appears here during the early 1940s, showing the vital rail-and-river network. Genealogists can trace family names across a dozen district schools and rural sites like Middlesex Center and the Talc Mine.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1999 Map of Montpelier, 2000 Print
    1999 Map of Montpelier, 2000 Print
    1999 Montpelier
    2000 Print · USGS
    Montpelier and the surrounding hills are captured in the late 1990s, showcasing the capital's layout and its river-valley geography. Researchers can trace the grounds of the State Capitol, locate the Green Mount Cemetery, and find rural landmarks like The Old Meetinghouse Ch.

  14. 2012 Map of Montpelier, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Montpelier, 2012 Print
    2012 Montpelier
    2012 Print · USGS
    Montpelier and its neighboring hillsides are shown here at the start of the 2010s, where the capital city's density meets the rural reaches of Washington County. Researchers can trace historic burial sites like Green Mount Cem or follow the Central Vermont RR line through Montpelier Junction.

  15. 2012 Map of Barre West, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Barre West, 2012 Print
    2012 Barre West
    2012 Print · USGS
    The highlands south of Montpelier are shown in detail here during the early 2010s, revealing a landscape of steep hills and ancestral burial grounds. Researchers can locate many local landmarks such as Berlin Corners, Hope Cem, and the Edward F Knapp State Airport.

  16. 2015 Map of Barre West, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Barre West, 2015 Print
    2015 Barre West
    2015 Print · USGS
    Central Vermont’s industrial and transit corridors are on full display here in the mid-2010s, centered on the valley between Montpelier and Barre. Researchers can trace local heritage through numerous burial grounds like Hope Cem and Loomis Cem, or follow the path of the Central Vermont railroad.

  17. 2015 Map of Montpelier, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Montpelier, 2015 Print
    2015 Montpelier
    2015 Print · USGS
    The Vermont state capital and the surrounding Washington County hills are shown here in recent detail. Researchers can locate numerous historical burial grounds such as Elm Street Cem and Cutler Cem, alongside the rail connection at Montpelier Junction.

  18. 2018 Map of Barre West, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Barre West, 2018 Print
    2018 Barre West
    2018 Print · USGS
    The hill country between MONTPELIER and BARRE is shown here in the late twenty-teens, highlighting the area's development along the Winooski River. Genealogists can locate family sites at Johnson-Sawyer Cem, Howard Cem, and Loomis Cem.

  19. 2018 Map of Montpelier, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Montpelier, 2018 Print
    2018 Montpelier
    2018 Print · USGS
    The Vermont state capital and its surrounding rural hamlets are shown here during the late 2010s, centered on the Winooski River valley. Researchers can trace numerous family burial sites and historical locations including Green Mount Cem, Montpelier Junction, and the village of Adamant.

  20. 2021 Map of Montpelier, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Montpelier, 2021 Print
    2021 Montpelier
    2021 Print · USGS
    Montpelier and its surrounding rural hamlets are captured here at the start of the 2020s. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through numerous sites like Green Mount Cem, the New England Central RR, and Adamant.

  21. 2021 Map of Barre West, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Barre West, 2021 Print
    2021 Barre West
    2021 Print · USGS
    The hill country between Montpelier and Barre comes into focus in this recent survey, showcasing the enduring geography of Central Vermont. Researchers can trace family history through a dozen legacy burial grounds like Black Cem and Howard Cem or explore landmarks like Berlin Pond and Paine Mtn.

  22. 2024 Map of Montpelier, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Montpelier, 2024 Print
    2024 Montpelier
    2024 Print · USGS
    Montpelier and its neighboring hill towns are documented here in detail during the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and historians can trace significant sites like the Green Mount Cem Soldiers Lot, the settlement at Shady Rill, and the civic grounds of the Vermont Supreme Court.

  23. 2024 Map of Barre West, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Barre West, 2024 Print
    2024 Barre West
    2024 Print · USGS
    The Vermont capital region and the granite hub of Barre are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace family sites like Black Cem and Loomis Cem or follow the historic Central Vermont RR line along the Winooski River.

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