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Beautifully restored map of Forest Hills, Queens from 1908

Historic old map of Forest Hills used to promote the neighborhoods development.

Beautiful old map of Bristol, Connecticut from 1878

This old map shows Bristol, Connecticut as it looked in 1878.

Beautifully detailed map of Danbury, Connecticut from 1884

Historic bird's eye view of Danbury, Connecticut from 1884

Beautiful old map of Fair Haven, Vermont from 1886

Click here to see Fair Haven, Vermont in 1886

Exploring South Acton, Massachusetts in 1886

This map of South Acton, Massachusetts was created in 1886 by Lucien R. Burleigh, an artist and cartographer who spent his career traveling across…

Beautifully detailed map of Leominster, MA from 1886

Historic bird's eye view of Leominster, Massachusetts from 1886

Beautiful bird’s eye view of Laconia, NH from 1883

This map of Laconia, New Hampshire was created in 1883 by Lucien R. Burleigh, an artist who spent much of his career visiting small…

Beautifully restored map of Wakefield, Mass from 1882

This old map shows Wakefield, Massachusetts as it looked in 1882.

Beautifully detailed map of Goffstown, NH from 1887

Click here to see what Goffstown, NH looked like in 1887.

Beautiful hand drawn map of Middlebury, Vermont from 1886

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Amazing bird’s eye view of Hallstead, PA in 1887

Click here to see what Hallstead, Pennsylvania looked like 100+ years ago.

Hand drawn map of Brattleboro, Vermont from 1886

Click here to see what Brattleboro, VT looked like 100+ years ago.

Old map showing a bird’s eye view of Mansfield, Mass in 1879

This old map shows Mansfield, Massachusetts when only 2,700 people lived there.

Amazing old map of Fall River, Massachusetts from 1877

This map shows Fall River, Massachusetts as it looked in 1877.

Beautifully detailed map of Athol, Massachusetts in 1887

Historic bird's eye view of Athol, Massachusetts from 1887

Amazing old map of Medford, Massachusetts from 1880

This old map shows Medford, Massachusetts as it looked in 1880.

Old map of Ashburnham, Massachusetts from 1886

Click here to see what Ashburnham looked like in 1886

Amazing old map of Attleboro, Massachusetts from 1878

This old map shows Attleboro, Massachusetts as it looked in 1878. The map was created by O.H. Bailey and carefully restored to its original…

Historic landowners map of Enfield, Connecticut from 1869

Vintage landowners map shows Enfield, Connecticut as it used to be

Beautifully restored map of Meriden, Connecticut from 1875

Detailed bird's eye view of Meriden, Connecticut in 1875

Vintage map of Portland, Maine from 1898

The map shows the layout of Portland, Maine as it looked in the 18th century