Map of Waltham and vicinity

Subject: Maps
Card type: Lithograph
Date: c. 1907 (Golden Age)

Back of Map of Waltham and vicinity, c. 1907 lithograph postcard — Back

About this subject

A printed map of Waltham, Massachusetts and surrounding towns, showing roads, the Charles River, route numbers, and landmarks such as Gore Place and Old Bemis Dam (1776).

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LEXINGTON TRAPELO ROAD LINCOLN ST. LEXINGTON ST. BEAVER STREET BELMONT ST. WALTHAM MAIN ST. BACON ST. GROVE ST. GORE ST. GORE PLACE WATERTOWN MAIN ST. MT. AUBURN ST. N. BEACON ST. PLEASANT ST. WATERTOWN SQUARE CHARLES RIVER RIVER ST. MOODY ST. NEWTON ST. OLD BEMIS DAM (1776) NEWTON BELMONT TRAPELO ROAD PLEASANT ST. WARREN ST. HOWARD ST. JOHNSON REST. WESTON WELLESLEY CAMBRIDGE BOSTON NOT TO SCALE N mim 128 20 60 2 16 20 16 128 20 16 60 2 16 20 16 20 --- Gore Place, country estate of Governor Christopher Gore, a twenty-room mansion house built in 1805, containing magnificent period furnishings. Open from April 15 to November 15 except Mondays and Holidays. Located nine miles from Boston on U.S. Route 20, Waltham, Massachusetts.

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Postcard record

Condition	Very good
Place depicted	11 Harvard St, Waltham, MA, 02453
Place depicted	Route 20, Gore Place, Waltham, MA
Place depicted	35 Waban Street, Newton, MA
Place depicted	Cambridge, MA
Place depicted	Box 125, Weston, MA
Place depicted	Box 8000, WNAC-TV, Boston, MA, 02114
Place depicted	Belmont, MA
Place depicted	Watertown, MA
Place depicted	Lexington, MA
Place depicted	Wellesley, MA
Place depicted	Charles River, Waltham, MA
Place depicted	Old Bemis Dam, Newton, MA
Place mentioned	Route 20, Gore Place, Waltham, MA
Place mentioned	11 Harvard St, Waltham, MA, 02453
Place mentioned	Box 8000, WNAC-TV, Boston, MA, 02114
Notes	Map postcard; no publisher line visible; 'mim' in lower right; not to scale; light age toning. Postmark: none visible. Divided-back card, unused — no stamp, no address, no handwritten message. Printed caption describes Gore Place, Waltham, Massachusetts. Pencil dealer/stock marks 'A6059', 'C44' and 'NUE' in the upper area; light soiling and slight corner wear.

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Map of Waltham and vicinity, postcard, c. 1907. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/map-of-waltham-and-vicinity. Accessed October 5, 2026.