GALLERY: Maps (lots more to come:)
In 1604 Samuel de Champlain anchored off Stratton Island. Map Key: The figures indicate fathoms of water_.
A . The river. B . Place where they have their fortress. C . Cabins in the open fields, near which they cultivate the land and plant Indian com. D . Extensive tract of land which is sandy, but covered with grass. E . Another place where they have their dwellings all together after they have planted their com. F . Marshes with good pasturage. G . Spring of fresh water. H . A large point of land all cleared up except some fruit trees and wild vines. I . Little island at the entrance of the river. L . Another islet. _M_. Two islands under shelter of which vessels can anchor with good bottom. N . A point of land cleared up where Marchin came to us. O . Four islands. P . Little brook dry at low tide. _Q_. Shoals along the coast. R . Roadsted where vessels can anchor while waiting., for the tide.
1604 Saco Bay - Samuel de Champlain Voyage (Prouts on Right)
1879 Stephenson Plan of Libby's Neck
We hope to find a better copy of this someday. Some nice detail on Prouts, Biddeford and Old Orchard.
1880 Balloon View of Saco Bay - From Book - Old Orchard Beach & Saco Bay, by J.S.Locke
1883-1901 Homer Land Purchases Map
1883-1910 Bolton Map of JCS Homes
1894 Prouts Atlas Map detail of \'soft neck\' - the lanes, etc
1905 Bartol Family Illustration of Spurwink River and Prouts
1908 Bolton Map of Homer Land Holdings
1912 Trolley Map Portland Maine (Hay's Book)
1912-04-15 Titanic went down..not far from Maine
THIS IS AN OLD MAP to test this map-post....
But does this info go into the original media also???
1920s Test Map Prouts+Scarborough
1962 Scarborough Map (Lots of incorrect road names at Prouts)
At Art Show
1996 Yvonne Dixon
2000ca Cloth Map of Prouts (artist?) about 24\"x30\"
2016-05-25 Prouts Map with Water+Sewer Lines+Fire Hydrants(orange)(Scarborough Planning GPS)