Historical Maps of Alaska

Journey back in time with 8,716 historical maps of Alaska, dating from 1899 to present day. Explore and discover the history of Alaska through detailed topographic maps, featuring cities, landmarks, and geographical changes. Dive deeper into each map with our interactive high-resolution viewer and extensive library data. Every map in our collection is also available for purchase as a framed or unframed museum-quality print for those interested interested in bringing a part of history into their home. Begin your historical adventure now!
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All Maps (8,716)

  1. 1899 Map of Alaska, United States, 1902 Print
    1899 Map of Alaska, United States, 1902 Print
    1899 Alaska
    Includes Southeast Fairbanks County, AK, and others
    Originally titled "Fortymile 1899"
    Published 1902
  2. 1899 Map of Alaska, United States, 1910 Print
    1899 Map of Alaska, United States, 1910 Print
    1899 Alaska
    Includes Southeast Fairbanks County, AK, and others
    Originally titled "Fortymile 1899"
    Published 1910
  3. 1899 Map of Alaska, United States, 1947 Print
    1899 Map of Alaska, United States, 1947 Print
    1899 Alaska
    Includes Southeast Fairbanks County, AK, and others
    Originally titled "Fortymile 1899"
    Published 1947
  4. 1907 Map of Alaska, United States
    1907 Map of Alaska, United States
    1907 Alaska
    Includes Nome County, AK, and others
    Originally titled "Casadepaga 1907"
    Published 1907
  5. 1907 Map of Alaska, United States
    1907 Map of Alaska, United States
    1907 Alaska
    Includes Nome County, AK, and others
    Originally titled "Casadepaga 1907"
    Published 1907
  6. 1907 Map of Alaska, United States
    1907 Map of Alaska, United States
    1907 Alaska
    Includes Nome County, AK, and others
    Originally titled "Solomon 1907"
    Published 1907
  7. 1907 Map of Alaska, United States, 1951 Print
    1907 Map of Alaska, United States, 1951 Print
    1907 Alaska
    Includes Nome County, AK, and others
    Originally titled "Solomon 1907"
    Published 1951
  8. 1943 Map of Alaska, United States, 1969 Print
    1943 Map of Alaska, United States, 1969 Print
    1943 Alaska
    Includes Cold Bay, AK, and others
    Originally titled "Cold Bay 1943"
    Published 1969
  9. 1943 Map of Alaska, United States, 1969 Print
    1943 Map of Alaska, United States, 1969 Print
    1943 Alaska
    Includes Cold Bay, AK, and others
    Originally titled "Cold Bay 1943"
    Published 1969
  10. 1943 Map of Alaska, United States, 1977 Print
    1943 Map of Alaska, United States, 1977 Print
    1943 Alaska
    Includes Cold Bay, AK, and others
    Originally titled "Cold Bay 1943"
    Published 1977
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Frequently asked questions about Alaska historical maps

  • Can I purchase a physical print of a historical map of Alaska?

    Yes! Every map in our collection can be purchased as a museum-quality print that we meticulously lay out by hand to ensure the highest quality final product. We offer a variety of sizes and prints can be either framed or unframed. Explore purchase options by clicking the "Buy Print" button on any map page.

  • Why are historical maps of Alaska important for research and professional purposes?

    Historical maps of Alaska offer a unique perspective on an area's past, making them invaluable for environmental consultants, surveyors, legal professionals, geneologists, historians, and hobbyists alike. They are used in environmental site assessments, lot line research, and land dispute resolution.

  • What types of historical maps are available for Alaska?

    Our diverse collection includes detailed topographic maps from the United States Geological Survey's Historical Topographic Map Collection as well as from a variety of public and private collections we've sourced, each providing a unique glimpse into Alaska's past. We'll soon begin to offer historical aerial images as well.

  • What advanced features do you offer for professional use?

    We offer advanced features including 3D terrain visualization, georeferencing, customizeable base maps, multi-layering capabilities, and annotation tools. These features allow for in-depth analysis, customization, and report building utilizing our historical map collection.

  • How can I find a specific historical map of Alaska?

    Our platform has over 185,000 fully digitized and interactive maps, and 8,716 maps available specifically for Alaska. You can easily filter and search by address, place, date, scale, or landmark to find the specific map they need, or browse our collection by city, county, and state.

  • How can I contribute a historical map of Alaska that's not in your collection?

    We welcome contributions! If you have a map that isn't in our collection, reach out to us at hello@pastmaps.com. We can assist with digitizing individual maps or entire collections.

  • What is the oldest map of Alaska in your collection?

    The oldest map of Alaska in our collection is from 1899.

  • How can I download a map of Alaska?

    Every map in our collection can be freely downloaded as a high-resolution GeoTIFF or GeoPDF file. You can use this file with mapping software or print it out for personal use.