Old Maps of Parguera, Lajas for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 17 historic maps of Parguera. These high-res maps reveal old neighborhoods, homesites, landmarks, and streets — helping you uncover where your ancestors lived and how the area evolved over time.

  • Explore historic neighborhoods: Identify where your relatives may have lived in the 1800s or 1900s.
  • Compare maps over time: Trace the changes in streets, buildings, and landmarks for multi-generational research.
  • Perfect for genealogy & ancestry research: Used by family historians and researchers to map out lineage and migration.

These maps are an incredible resource for exploring your personal connection to Parguera's past.


Parguera, Lajas maps

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  1. 1937 Map of San German
    1937 Map of San German
    1937 San German
    1937 Print · USGS
    San Germán and the surrounding valleys of southwestern Puerto Rico are captured here in the mid-1930s during a period of significant agricultural and educational growth. Researchers can trace ancestral connections through named estates like Hacienda Luisa, local landmarks such as the Polytechnic Institute, and the rail stops of the American Railroad of Puerto Rico.

  2. 1938 Map of Parguera
    1938 Map of Parguera
    1938 Parguera
    1938 Print · USGS
    The southwestern coast of Puerto Rico is mapped here in the late thirties, before the expansion of its coastal villages. Local historians can trace the early layout of Parguera, the footprint of the Escuela Ramon Baldorioty de Castro, and traditional sites like Salinas El Papayo.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1941 Map of San German
    1941 Map of San German
    1941 San German
    1941 Print · USGS
    The hills and valleys surrounding San Germán come alive in this early 1940s survey, showing the peak of the railroad era in southwest Puerto Rico. Researchers can trace the American Railroad of Porto Rico through a landscape of historic estates like Hacienda Beatriz Soledad and Hacienda Resolucion.
    5 unique versions available

  4. 1949 Map of San German SE
    1949 Map of San German SE
    1949 San German SE
    1949 Print · USGS
    The Lajas Valley in the late 1940s is shown as a thriving agricultural and rail corridor before modern development changed the landscape. Genealogists and historians can trace the American R.R. tracks through Estación Lajas and locate family landmarks like Hacienda Beatriz Soledad.

  5. 1949 Map of San German SO
    1949 Map of San German SO
    1949 San German SO
    1949 Print · USGS
    Southwestern Puerto Rico’s agricultural heartland is captured here in the late 1940s, centered on the historic Laguna Cartagena. Researchers can trace the path of the American Railroad of Porto Rico as it served rural estates like Hacienda Desengaño.

  6. 1949 Map of Parguera NO
    1949 Map of Parguera NO
    1949 Parguera NO
    1949 Print · USGS
    Coastal Lajas and Cabo Rojo appear here in the late 1940s, highlighting the traditional salt flats and rural landholdings of the southwest shore. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks like Rancho Cabassa or trace the geography of Salinas Pitajaya and Isla Guayacán.

  7. 1949 Map of Parguera NE
    1949 Map of Parguera NE
    1949 Parguera NE
    1949 Print · USGS
    The Lajas coast of southwest Puerto Rico is captured here in the late 1940s, showing the early layouts of coastal settlements and salt flats. Genealogists and historians can locate family sites near Parguera or Papayo and trace landmarks like the Escuela Ramón Baldorioty de Castro.

  8. 1957 Map of San German, 1959 Print
    1957 Map of San German, 1959 Print
    1957 San German
    1959 Print · USGS
    San Germán and the surrounding agricultural valleys are captured in the late fifties, showing the transition from traditional rail to modern infrastructure. Researchers can trace historic sugar haciendas like Hacienda Julia or locate local landmarks like the Instituto Politécnico and Laguna Cartagena.

  9. 1957 Map of Parguera, 1959 Print
    1957 Map of Parguera, 1959 Print
    1957 Parguera
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Lajas coastline comes alive in the late fifties, showing the interplay between salt production and sea. Trace the shoreline of Bahía Fosforescente, locate the Escuela Ramón Baldorioty de Castro, and explore reefs like Arrecife Coral.

  10. 1966 Map of San German, 1969 Print
    1966 Map of San German, 1969 Print
    1966 San German
    1969 Print · USGS
    San Germán and the surrounding Lajas Valley are captured here in the mid-sixties, showing a landscape defined by historic haciendas and rising urban centers. Genealogists and historians can trace family estates like Hacienda Resolución or locate local landmarks including the Cementerio de San Germán and Lajas Arriba.
    4 unique versions available

  11. 1966 Map of Parguera, 1969 Print
    1966 Map of Parguera, 1969 Print
    1966 Parguera
    1969 Print · USGS
    Coastal Lajas and Cabo Rojo are captured in the 1960s just as marine research and conservation were being formalized. Historians can trace the development of Parguera and locate regional landmarks like the NIH Research Facility or the Bahía Fosforescente shoreline.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 2013 Map of San German, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of San German, 2013 Print
    2013 San German
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Parguera, including San Germán, Lajas, and other nearby areas

  13. 2013 Map of Parguera, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Parguera, 2013 Print
    2013 Parguera
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Parguera, including Villa Caribe, Lajas, and other nearby areas

  14. 2018 Map of San German, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of San German, 2018 Print
    2018 San German
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Parguera, including San Germán, Lajas, and other nearby areas

  15. 2018 Map of Parguera, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Parguera, 2018 Print
    2018 Parguera
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Parguera, including Villa Caribe, Lajas, and other nearby areas

  16. 2024 Map of San German, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of San German, 2024 Print
    2024 San German
    2024 Print · USGS
    San Germán and the surrounding Lajas Valley are depicted in detail during the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the layout of the Universidad Interamericana and locate family sites near Sabana Eneas or the Lajas Cemetery.

  17. 2024 Map of Parguera, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Parguera, 2024 Print
    2024 Parguera
    2024 Print · USGS
    The southwestern coast of Puerto Rico comes alive in this contemporary survey of the Lajas shoreline and its famous bioluminescent waters. Maritime researchers and locals can trace the intricate reef systems from Arrecife Media Luna to the keys surrounding La Parguera.

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