1. The Beginnings
ca. 1745        New England’s Western Frontier                          Douglass, William; Plan of the British Dominions of New England
1675              The Hadley Fight                                                Sellor, John; A Map of New England
1720               Montague Area in 1720                                         Neal, Daniel; A New Map of New England
1715               Swampfield Platt                                                     Hastings, Thomas; Mass Archives
1729               Location of 2-Mile Addition                                 Roberge Associates
1730               Sunderland Township                                           Dwight, Timothy

2. The Shaping of Montague
1750              A Plan of 6930 Acres                                              Field, Seth
1754 (1975)   The Shaping of Montague                                   Winslow Wentworth

3. Oldest Road Maps
1794               A Plan of the Town of Montague                      Root, Elisha; Massachusetts Archives
1801                Portion of Map of Massachusetts                    Carleton, Osgood
1830                Town Plan of Montague                                    Gould, Josiah; Massachusetts Archives
1830                Proposed Canal around Turners Falls             US Army Corps of Engineers; National Archives
1832                Montague Area – Hoyt Map                            Hoyt, Arthur W.; Topographical Map of the County of Franklin
1844                Montague Area – Borden Map                        Borden, Simeon; Topographical Map of the State of Massachusetts

4. Introduction to Detailed Maps

5. Detailed Maps - Entire Town
1858                Montague                                                            H.F. Walling; Map of Franklin County, Massachusetts
1871                Montague                                                            Beers & Co., F.W.; Atlas of Franklin Co., Massachusetts

6. Detailed Maps - Montague Center
1842                Montague Center                                               Clapp, Joseph; in Pressy History of Montague
1855                Map of Montague Village                                 Stevens, George; Map of Montague Village; Montague Historical Society
1858                Montague Center                                                H.F. Walling; Map of Franklin County, Massachusetts
1871                 Montague Centre                                               Beers & Co., F.W.; Atlas of Franklin Co., Massachusetts
1899                 Plan of Montague Village                                 Clapp & Abercrombie; Plan of Montague Village; Roberge Associates
1914                 Montague Center Fire Insurance Map           Sanborn Map Company; Montague, Massachusetts; Library of Congress

7. Detailed Maps - Montague City
1858                 Montague Canal                                               Walling, H.F. ; Map of Franklin County, Massachusetts
1871                 Montague City                                                   Beers & Co., F.W.; Atlas of Franklin Co., Massachusetts

8. Detailed Maps - Millers Falls
c.1860              Map of the Lands and Waterpower        Stevens, George; Map of Lands & Waterpower at Grouts Corner; PVMA Library
1858                  Grouts Corner                                            Walling, H.F.; Map of Franklin County, Massachusetts
1871                  Millers Falls P.O.                                       Beers & Co., F.W.; Atlas of Franklin Co., Massachusetts
1889                  Millers Falls Mass.                                   L.A. Burleigh; Library of Congress
1900                  Village of Millers Falls                             Clapp & Abercrombie; Plan of the Village of Millers Falls; Roberge Associates

9. Detailed Maps - Lake Pleasant
1886                   Plan of Streets and Building Lots                                           Wolcott, C.T.
1887                   Plan of Streets and Building Lots - New Ground                 Wolcott, C.T.
1893                   Building Lots on New Grounds..South of Adams St          Wolcott. C.T.

10. Detailed Maps - Turners Falls
1858                    Turners Falls                                                        Walling, H.F.; Map of Franklin County, Massachusetts
1868                    Plan of the Projected City at Turners Falls      Crocker, William R.
1871                    Turners Falls                                                         Beers & Co., F.W.; Atlas of Franklin Co., Massachusetts
1873                    Plan of the Projected City at Turners Falls      Crocker, William R.
1877                    Turners Falls View                                               O.H. Bailey & Co.; Library of Congress
1909                    Fire Insurance Map-Turners Falls                    Sanborn Map Company

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