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Early Maps
of
Greenfield, Massachusetts
1717-1918
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List of Maps

Inside Front Cover                Aerial Photo of Downtown Area  2001

1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . p. 5

Map 1 ca. 1745 Greenfield Area Douglas, William; Plan of the British Dominions of New England in North America

2. Early Town Boundary Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. p. 6

Map 2 1717 Ancient Deerfield Dwight, Timothy [ms]; Massachussets Archives
Map 3 1736 Enlarged Deerfield Dwight, Timothy [ms]; Massachusetts Archives
Map 4 1736 Typical Pitch Lot Williams, Elijah [ms]; Town of Deerfield
Map 5 1753 Shaping of Greenfield, 1753 Old Maps; Prepared for Early Maps of Greenfield
Map 6 1770 Proposed Division of Deerfield Munn, Phinehas [ms]; PVMA Library
Map 7 1781 Greenfield and Gill as One Town Childs, Timothy [ms]; Massachusetts Archives
Map 8 1794 Greenfield’s First Road Map Hoit, David, Jr. [ms]; Massachusetts Archives
Map 9 1794 Cheapside Area from Deerfield Map Hoit, David, Jr. [ms]; Massachusetts Archives
Map 10 1830 Greenfield Town Plan Root, Elisha [ms]; Massachusetts Archives
Map 10a 1830 Greenfield Main Street [enlargement from Map 9]
Map 11 1830 Cheapside Village & Environs Hoyt, Arthur W. [ms]; Massachusetts Archives
Map 12 1832 Greenfield Area – Hoyt Map Hoyt, Arthur W.; Topographical Map of the County of Franklin
Map 13 1844 Greenfield Area – Borden Map Borden, Simeon; Topographical Map of the State of Massachusetts

3. Land Annexed to Bernardston . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . p. 17

Map 14 1836 Proposed Annexation to Bernardston unknown [ms]; Massachusetts Archives
Map 15 1913 Official State Map of Town Corner unknown; Harbor and Land Commission State Boundary Atlas

4. Cheapside Maps and Land Annexed to Greenfield .  p. 18

Map 16 1791 Land Sequestered for Ministry Hoit, David, Jr. [tracing]; Roberge Associates
Map 17 1837 Land Divisions in Cheapside Boutelle, Charles [copy]; Roberge Associates
Map 18 1983 Modern map of Cheapside U.S. Geological Survey
Map 19 ca. 1836 Proposed Annexation of Cheapside Eddy, L.H., Lithog.; [Deerfield/Greenfield]
Map 20 ca. 1861 Proposal by D.R. Wait & Others Bradford’s Lithography; Map of the Towns....proposed Division ...by D.R. Wait...
Map 21 ca. 1861 Proposed Annexation Map with Details Bradford, L.H.,Lithog. ; Map Showing Proposed Annexation...
Map 22 1753-1896 Shaping of Greenfield 1753-1896 Old Maps; Prepared for Early Maps of Greenfield

5. Early Maps of Main Street . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . p. 23

Map 23 1774 Main Street Landowners and Property Lines unknown; Thompson,Francis - History of Greenfield
Map 24 1801 Main Street and Environs Smith, Reverend P.; Thompson,Francis – History of Greenfield
Map 25 1828 Subdivision of South Side of Main Street unknown;[ copy] ; Hampshire County Probate Records
Map 26 1836 View of Bank Row and Court Square Coffin, Prof. James [ms]; Greenfield Historical Society
Map 27 1845 Subdivision of Isaac Newton Estate Roberts, Osias; [copy]; Roberge Associates

6. Introduction to Land Ownership Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . p. 28

7. Land Ownership Maps - Downtown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . p. 30

Map 28 1852 Village of Greenfield Presdee & Edwards; Map of the Village of Greenfield, Franklin County
Map 29 ca. 1852 Pierce Farm Subdivision Judah, T.D.; Plan of the North Part of The Village...showing...Pierce Farm
Map 30 1855 Plan of Greenfield French & Clark; Map of the Town of Greenfield...Surveys by French & Clark
Map 30a 1855 Closeup of Main Street French & Clark; see above
Map 31 1858 Greenfield Center Walling, H.F.; Map of Franklin County, Massachusetts (portion)
Map 32 1871 Greenfield Centre Beers & Co., F.W.; Atlas of Franklin Co., Massachusetts
Map 33 1877 Bird’s-Eye View Bailey & Co., O.H.; View of Greenfield, Mass                          
(also available as a Poster Map)
Map 33a 1877 Close-up of Bank Row/Olive Street Area Bailey & Co., O.H.; see above
Map 34 1884 Main Street to Mill Street Walker, Geo. H.; Atlas of Greenfield Town, Massachusetts
Map 35 1895 Main Street to Mill Street Miller, D.L.; Map of Greenfield, Franklin County, Mass.
Map 36-39 1887-1922 Fire Insurance Maps Sanborn Map Company; copies, Library of Congress
Map 40 1918 Main Street to Miles Street Richards Map Company; Richards Standard Atlas of the Town of Greenfield
Map 41 2001 Modern Road Map Greenfield Department of Public Works

8. Land Ownership Maps – Entire Town . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . p. 52

Map 42 1855 Town of Greenfield French & Clark; see above
Map 43 1855 Cheapside Area from Deerfield Map French & Clark; see above
Map 44 1855 Cheapside Village French & Clark; see above
Map 45 1858 Town of Greenfield Walling, H.F.; see above
Map 46 1871 Town of Greenfield Beers & Co.; see above
Map 47 1871 Cheapside Area from Deerfield Map Beers & Co.; see above
Map 48 1871 Cheapside Village Beers & Co.; see above
Map 49 1884 Town of Greenfield Walker, Geo. H.; see above
Map 50 1918 Greenfield Richards Map Company; see above

Inside Back Cover 1894 Greenfield USGS Map U.S. Geological Survey

Back Cover 1990 Modern USGS Map U.S. Geological Survey

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