Duckadder wrote: I have approached the NY,NH & H, Historical society thruough their website, But they required joining and a membership fee before they would answer my inquiries
Here are two more sites that may be helpful for you. I found these when researching railroad maps for my model railroad.
http://www.railsandtrails.com/Maps/default.htm
Modeling HO Freelance Logging Railroad.
The following link is for railroad maps from 1828 up to 1900:
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/rrhtml/rrmap.html
You may also want to try Google Earth.
Good Luck,
Wayne
QUOTE: Originally posted by jimrice4449 Depending on your location and the level of bureaucratic arrogance (very low here in God's country but highly variable as you go East) you might be able to get photocopies of the relevant paltt maps at your local assesor's office.
Ray Breyer
Modeling the NKP's Peoria Division, circa 1943
QUOTE: Originally posted by mathieuholland Is there not a digital, online database with US track plans? In Holland we have a railfan who offers a website with all trackplans of the Dutch Railways, for free! Very handy when modelling!