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Restored Vintage Map of Chautauqua Lake from 1885

Vintage map of Lake Chautauqua, New York created in 1885 by the Matthews-Northrup Company of Buffalo, New York. The map shows a beautiful bird’s-eye view of Chautauqua Lake as it once was, with steamboats crossing the water, small lakefront communities along the shore, winding country roads, railroads, wooded hills, open farmland, hotels, docks, and summer places that shaped life around the lake in the late 1800s. This restored and colorized edition brings the historic view back to life while preserving the original linework, labels, and details of the 1885 map.

Restored Vintage Map of Orlando, Florida from 1884

Florida

This vintage map of Orlando, Florida was created in 1884 and published by J.J. Stoner of Madison,...

Vintage Map of Tallahassee, Florida 1885 | Restored & Colorized

Florida

Restored and colorized 1885 bird’s-eye view map of Tallahassee, Florida, showing the state capital as it once was. The map features the Capitol, University of Florida, State Seminary, Lincoln Academy, Leon Hotel, The Morgan, The Murat Place, churches, hotels, railroads, historic homes, businesses, and landmarks across Leon County.

Restored Vintage Map of Key West, Florida from 1884

Florida

This vintage map of Key West, Florida was created in 1884 by J.J. Stoner of Madison, Wisconsin....

Restored Vintage Map of Hoboken, New Jersey from 1881

New Jersey

This restored vintage map of Hoboken, New Jersey was originally created in 1881 and shows the city from a detailed bird’s-eye perspective. The map features Hoboken’s historic street grid, Hudson River waterfront, steamship piers, railroad yards, churches, factories, hotels, homes, civic buildings, and local landmarks. It has been carefully restored and colorized by KNOWOL to preserve the original linework while bringing the historic view of Hoboken to life.

Restored Vintage Map of Bethel, Connecticut from 1879

Connecticut

This vintage map of Bethel, Connecticut was created in 1879 by O.H. Bailey, a prominent 19th century map maker. The map shows a bird’s eye view of Bethel as it once was, including street names, railroads, factories, churches, homes, and old landmarks. The map captures Bethel during the height of its 19th century growth, when the town was closely tied to the hat-making industry and the Danbury & Norwalk Railroad.