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- These old maps are a remarkable snapshot of a moment in time in Vermont’s history. No maps today are made with the sort of detail these 19th century mapmakers made for us. Today the 1850s maps help us learn who lived in our houses in centuries past or whose house once set upon an old foundation far off into the woods.
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This Interactive Map of Vermont Counties show the historical boundaries, names, organization, and attachments of every county, extinct county and unsuccessful county proposal from the creation of the Vermont territory in 1852 to 1983.
What stories do these 1,490 old maps tell about Vermont's past? From 1886 to present day, these maps reveal the evolution of streets, neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and natural features in stunning high-res detail.
Where can you find hard copy and digital historic maps? Here are some sources suggested by members of the VT mapping community: VT Division of Historic Preservation Online Research Center - Though this doesn't include GIS data, it does include digital documents that often have geospatial reference info
Vermont Lotting Plans from the Vermont State Archives, includes plans for existing and historic towns. Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps from the Library of Congress, detailed maps of downtowns from late 1800s-early 1900s. Vermont County Maps from the Library of Congress, maps from the mid-1800s.
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1813 Vermont map, Mathew Carey. This map from 1813 has details copied from older maps. The town of Minden changed its name to Craftsbury in 1790. And the town of Saltash changed its name to Plymouth in 1797.
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Old Road Maps. Many old Vermont maps show roads. Here we discuss published maps - statewide maps and detailed town maps. The statewide maps are generally older maps, but have less detail. The town maps are very detailed. The oldest published maps typically show only major routes.