Tag: Old Maps

This beautiful vintage map shows Middletown, Connecticut as it looked in 1877. At the time...

Beautifully restored map of Port Huron, Michigan from 1867

Detailed bird’s eye view of Port Huron, Michigan from 1867

Bird’s eye view of Bennington, Vermont in 1887

Vermont

Click here to see what Bennington, Vermont looked like 130+ years ago

Bird’s eye view of Haverhill, Massachusetts in 1893

This is what Haverhill looked like when only 30,000 people lived here

Bird’s eye view of Gardner, Massachusetts in 1880

This map of Gardner, Massachusetts was created in 1880 by Beck & Paul Lithographers and the...

Amazing map of Texas from the Centennial Exposition in 1936

The Centennial Exposition celebrated the 100th anniversary of Texas’s independence from Mexico in 1836.

Long lost map of NYC shows locations of historical events

New York

Amazing stories and images from the early years of Manhattan!

Beautifully restored map of Mt. Pleasant, Michigan from 1884

This historic old map of Mount Pleasant, Michigan was created in 1884 by O.H. Bailey, a prominent...

Plan of Newport, Rhode Island created in 1777 by the invading British Army

Rhode Island

Click here to see Newport, Rhode Island in 1777

Beautifully restored map of Naperville, IL from 1869

Illinois

Detailed bird’s eye view of Naperville, Illinois in 1869

Beautifully restored map of Wallingford, Connecticut in 1881

Historic bird’s eye view of Wallingford, Connecticut

Beautifully detailed map of Chicopee, Massachusetts in 1878

Historic bird’s eye view of Chicopee, Massachusetts in 1878

Historic map of Peterborough, New Hampshire from 1886

Click here to see what Peterborough looked like 100+ years ago!

Beautifully detailed map of Webster, Mass in 1878

Historic bird’s eye view of Webster, Massachusetts

Beautifully detailed map of Houston, Texas from 1891

Historic bird’s eye view of Houston, Texas from 1891

Historic old map of Hinsdale, New Hampshire from 1886

Detailed bird’s eye view of Hinsdale, New Hampshire in 1886

Beautifully detailed map of Pittston, Pennsylvania from 1892

Detailed bird’s eye view of Pittston, Pennsylvania in 1892

Beautifully restored map of Somerville, New Jersey from 1882

Detailed bird’s eye view of Somerville, New Jersey in 1882

Beautifully detailed map of Dallas, Texas from 1872

Historic bird’s eye view of Dallas, Texas as it used to be

Beautifully restored map of Atlanta, Georgia from 1892

Historic bird’s eye view of Atlanta, Georgia in 1892

Beautifully restored map of Jacksonville, Florida in 1893

This old map shows a bird’s eye view of Jacksonville, Florida in 1893.

Beautifully restored map of Lake City, Florida in 1885

Detailed bird’s eye view of Lake City, Florida in 1885.

Beautifully restored map of Chattanooga, TN from 1886

Tennessee

Historic bird’s eye view of Chattanooga, Tennessee from 1886

Beautifully detailed map of Knoxville, Tennessee in 1886

Tennessee

Detailed bird’s eye view of Knoxville, Tennessee in 1886

Beautifully restored map of Albany, Georgia from 1885

Historic bird’s eye view of Albany, Georgia in the late 19th century

Restored bird’s eye view of Birmingham, Alabama in 1885

Alabama

Historic bird’s eye view of Birmingham, Alabama in 1885

Beautifully restored map of Kalamazoo, Michigan in 1874

Detailed bird’s eye view of Kalamazoo, Michigan as it used to be.

Beautifully restored map of Blackstone, MA from 1879

Historic old map of Blackstone, Massachusetts from 1879

Beautifully restored map of Whitman, MA from 1889

Historic old map of Whitman, Massachusetts from 1889

Historic map of Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts from 1893

Detailed bird’s eye view of Vineyard Haven, MA in 1893

Beautifully detailed map of Westport, CT from 1878

Detailed bird’s eye view of Westport, Connecticut in 1878

Historic old map of Bristol, New Hampshire from 1884

Detailed bird’s eye view of Bristol, New Hampshire in 1884

Beautifully restored map of Denver, Colorado from 1882

Colorado

Detailed bird’s eye view of Denver, Colorado in 1882

Beautifully detailed map of Stamford, CT from 1875

Historic bird’s eye view of Stamford, Connecticut in 1875

Beautifully detailed map of Stoneham, MA from 1878

Detailed bird’s eye view of Stoneham, Massachusetts in 1878

Beautifully detailed map of Colebrook, NH in 1887

Detailed bird’s eye view of Colebrook, New Hampshire in 1887

Beautifully restored map of Charlton, MA in 1887

Detailed bird’s eye view of Charlton, Massachusetts in 1887

Beautifully detailed map of Orange, MA from 1883

Detailed bird’s eye view of Orange, Massachusetts in 1883

Beautifully detailed map of Plymouth, NH from 1883

Historic bird’s eye view of Plymouth, New Hampshire from 1883

Historic old map of East Stroudsburg, PA from 1884

Detailed bird’s eye view of East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania from 1884

Beautifully detailed map of Blairstown, NJ from 1883

Detailed bird’s eye view of Blairstown, NJ from 1883

Beautiful old map of Coleman, Michigan from 1884

Detailed bird’s eye view of Coleman, Michigan in the late 19th century

Beautifully detailed map of Clare, Michigan from 1884

Detailed bird’s eye view of Clare, Michigan in 1884

Beautifully detailed map of New Kensington, PA 1896

Detailed bird’s eye view of New Kensington, PA in 1896

Beautifully detailed map of Hyde Park, Massachusetts from 1879

Historic bird’s eye view of Hyde Park, Massachusetts in 1879

Beautifully restored map of Haverhill, MA from 1876

Information

Historic old map shows a bird’s eye view of Haverhill, Massachusetts in 1876

Historic old map of Yonkers, New York from 1859

New York

Historic map of Yonkers from 1859

Historic map of Sharon, Massachusetts from 1831

Detailed map of Sharon, MA from 1831

Beautiful bird’s eye view map of Tallapoosa, Georgia from 1892

Detailed bird’s eye view of Tallapoosa, Georgia from 1892

Beautifully restored map of West Bethlehem, PA from 1894

Detailed bird’s eye view of West Bethlehem, PA in 1894

The History of Dedham, MA: beautifully detailed map from 1954

This beautifully detailed map of Dedham, Massachusetts features historical facts and trivia from around the state. It was created by renowned illustrator Ernest Dudley Chase in 1954.

Historic bird’s eye view map of Ludington, Michigan in 1880

Detailed bird’s eye view of Ludington, Michigan in 1880

Beautifully restored map of Conway, New Hampshire from 1896

Detailed bird’s eye view of Conway, New Hampshire in 1896

Beautifully restored map of Quitman, GA from 1885

Detailed bird’s eye view of Quitman, Georgia in 1885

Beautifully restored map of Arlington, Massachusetts from 1884

Bird’s eye view of Arlington, MA in 1884

Historic Map of Stockton, California shows the city in 1870

California

Historic bird’s eye view of Stockton, California from 1870

Beautifully restored map of Lawrence, Kansas in 1880

Kansas

Vintage bird’s eye view of Lawrence, Kansas in 1880

Historic old map of Mount Carmel, PA from 1884

Historic old map of Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania from 1884

Beautifully restored map of Newport, NH from 1877

Historic old map of Newport, New Hampshire from 1877

Historic old map of North Brookfield, Mass from 1878

Historic bird’s eye view of North Brookfield, Massachusetts in the late 19th century.

Beautifully restored map of Fort Worth, Texas from 1876

Historic bird’s eye view of Fort Worth, Texas from 1876

Beautifully restored map of Plano, Texas from 1891

Historic bird’s eye view of Plano, Texas from 1891

Historic map of California, Pennsylvania from 1902

Bird’s Eye View of California, Pennsylvania in 1902

Beautifully restored map of Hackettstown, NJ from 1883

Bird’s eye view of Hackettstown, New Jersey in the late 19th century.

Beautifully restored map of Warren, RI from 1877

Rhode Island

This map of Warren, Rhode Island was created in 1877 by O.H. Bailey and J.C. Hazen, prominent 19th...

Historic old map of Lehighton, Pennsylvania from 1883

Bird’s eye view of Lehighton, PA in the late 19th century

Beautifully restored map of Mifflinburg, PA from 1884

Bird’s eye view of Mifflinburg, PA in the late 19th century.

Historic map of Parkersburg, West Virginia from 1899

West Virginia

Parkersburg, West Virginia in the late 19th century.

Historic bird’s eye view of Quincy, MA from 1877

Historic bird’s eye view of Quincy, Massachusetts

Beautifully restored map of Canastota, New York from 1885

New York

Bird’s eye view of Canastota, NY in 1885

Beautiful old map of Ashland, New Hampshire from 1883

This map shows Ashland, New Hampshire as it looked in 1883.

Beautifully restored map of Tallahassee, Florida from 1885

Click here to see what Tallahassee, FL looked like in the late 19th century.

Beautifully detailed map of Rahway, New Jersey from 1874

Historic bird’s eye view of Rahway, New Jersey in 1874

Beautifully restored map of Newburyport, MA from 1894

Historic bird’s eye view of Newburyport, Massachusetts from 1894

Beautifully restored map of Texarkana, TX and AR from 1888

Arkansas, Texas

Historic bird’s eye view of Texarkana, Texas & Arkansas in 1888

Historic Bird’s Eye View Map of Detroit, Michigan from 1889

Historic bird’s eye view of Detroit, Michigan in 1889

Beautifully restored map of Ottawa, Illinois from 1875

Illinois

Historic bird’s eye view of Ottawa, Illinois in 1875

Beautifully Restored Map of North Berwick, Maine from 1877

Maine

Historic bird’s eye view of North Berwick, Maine from 1877

Vintage map shows Middletown, Connecticut in 1915

This old map shows Middletown, Connectiicut in the early 20th century.

Old map showing a bird’s eye view of Moosup, Connecticut in 1889

This old map shows Moosup, Connecticut in the late 19th century.

Beautifully restored map of Pensacola, Florida from 1896

Historic bird’s eye view of Pensacola, Florida from 1896

Beautifully restored map of Longwood, Florida in 1885

Historic bird’s eye view of Longwood, Florida from 1885

Beautifully restored map of Orlando, Florida from 1884

Historic bird’s eye view of Orlando, Florida in 1884

Beautifully restored map of Azusa, California from 1887

California

This old map shows Azusa, California in the late 19th century.

Wonderfully illustrated historical map of New London, CT from 1946

This historical map was created to celebrate New London’s 300th anniversary in 1946.

Beautifully detailed map of Salt Lake City, Utah from 1870

Utah

Historic bird’s eye view of Salt Lake City in 1870

Beautifully restored map of Santa Fe, New Mexico from 1882

New Mexico

Bird’s eye view of Santa Fe, New Mexico in 1882

Beautifully restored map of Ocean City, NJ from 1903

Historic bird’s eye view of Ocean City, New Jersey in 1903

Beautifully restored map of Higganum, CT from 1881

This old map shows Higganum, Connecticut in the late 19th century.

Beautifully restored map of Roscoe, PA from 1902

This old map shows Roscoe, Pennsylvania in the early 20th century.

Beautifully restored map of Kittanning, PA from 1896

This old map shows Kittanning, Pennsylvania in the late 19th century.

Beautifully restored map of Bethel, Connecticut from 1867

Vintage landowners map of Bethel, Connecticut as it used to be

Historic landowners map of Berlin, CT from 1869

Vintage landowners map shows Berlin, Connecticut as it used to be

Beautifully restored map of Ware, Massachusetts from 1878

Rare bird’s eye view of Ware, MA in the late 19th century.

Beautifully restored map of Waterville, Maine from 1895

Maine

Bird’s eye view of Waterville, ME in the late 19th century

Historic landowners map of Southington, CT from 1869

Vintage landowners map of Southington, Connecticut as it used to be

Historic landowners map of Marlborough, CT from 1869

Vintage landowners map of Marlborough, Connecticut from 1869

Beautifully restored map of Geneva, Illinois from 1869

Illinois

Bird’s eye view of Geneva, Illinois in 1869

Historic landowners map of Glastonbury, CT from 1869

Vintage landowners map of Glastonbury, Connecticut as it used to be

Historic landowners map of East Windsor, Connecticut from 1869