Historical Maps of Wrangell, Alaska

What stories do these 12 old maps tell about Wrangell's past? From 1948 to present day, these maps reveal the evolution of streets, neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and natural features in stunning high-res detail. Whether you're a history enthusiast, genealogist, or professional in education, environmental work, or architecture, these maps are perfect for exploration, research, and discovery.

Discover Wrangell's history through maps:

  • Trace Wrangell's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
  • Examine technical details: Each map includes its creators, publishers, scale, dimensions, and full source information.
  • Layer maps with modern tools & imagery: Compare historical maps to modern-day with high-resolution satellite imagery and detailed LiDAR layers.
  • Sourced from trusted archives: Carefully preserved and digitized by institutions like the United Stated Geological Survey and the US Library of Congress.
  • Access in any format: View and explore in high resolution, download for offline use, or order a museum-quality print for yourself or a loved one.

Begin your journey into Wrangell's history with these remarkable must-see maps.


Wrangell, AK maps

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  1. 1948 Map of Petersburg B-1, 1957 Print
    1948 Map of Petersburg B-1, 1957 Print
    1948 Petersburg B-1
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Wrangell, including Wrangell Borough, and others.

  2. 1952 Map of Petersburg, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Petersburg, 1953 Print
    1952 Petersburg
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Wrangell, including Prince of Wales-Hyder Borough, and others.

  3. 1952 Map of Petersburg, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Petersburg, 1953 Print
    1952 Petersburg
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Wrangell, including Prince of Wales-Hyder Borough, and others.

  4. 1952 Map of Petersburg, 1955 Print
    1952 Map of Petersburg, 1955 Print
    1952 Petersburg
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Wrangell, including Prince of Wales-Hyder Borough, and others.

  5. 1952 Map of Petersburg, 1956 Print
    1952 Map of Petersburg, 1956 Print
    1952 Petersburg
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Wrangell, including Prince of Wales-Hyder Borough, and others.

  6. 1952 Map of Petersburg, 1957 Print
    1952 Map of Petersburg, 1957 Print
    1952 Petersburg
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Wrangell, including Prince of Wales-Hyder Borough, and others.

  7. 1955 Map of Petersburg B-1, 1964 Print
    1955 Map of Petersburg B-1, 1964 Print
    1955 Petersburg B-1
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Wrangell, including Wrangell Borough, and others.

  8. 1955 Map of Petersburg B-1, 1979 Print
    1955 Map of Petersburg B-1, 1979 Print
    1955 Petersburg B-1
    1979 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Wrangell, including Wrangell Borough, and others.

  9. 1960 Map of Petersburg, 1966 Print
    1960 Map of Petersburg, 1966 Print
    1960 Petersburg
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Wrangell, including Prince of Wales-Hyder Borough, and others.

  10. 1960 Map of Petersburg, 1970 Print
    1960 Map of Petersburg, 1970 Print
    1960 Petersburg
    1970 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Wrangell, including Prince of Wales-Hyder Borough, and others.

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