Historical Maps of Birmingham, Alabama

What stories do these 150 old maps tell about Birmingham's past? From 1889 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 Birmingham's history through maps:

  • Trace Birmingham'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 Birmingham's history with these remarkable must-see maps.


Birmingham, AL maps

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  1. 1889 Map of Birmingham
    1889 Map of Birmingham
    1889 Birmingham
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers Birmingham, including Vestavia Hills, Trussville, and other nearby areas

  2. 1890 Map of Bessemer
    1890 Map of Bessemer
    1890 Bessemer
    1890 Print · USGS
    Covers Birmingham, including Hoover, Hoover, and other nearby areas

  3. 1892 Map of Birmingham
    1892 Map of Birmingham
    1892 Birmingham
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Birmingham, including Vestavia Hills, Trussville, and other nearby areas

  4. 1892 Map of Bessemer
    1892 Map of Bessemer
    1892 Bessemer
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Birmingham, including Hoover, Hoover, and other nearby areas

  5. 1892 Map of Bessemer, 1900 Print
    1892 Map of Bessemer, 1900 Print
    1892 Bessemer
    1900 Print · USGS
    Covers Birmingham, including Hoover, Hoover, and other nearby areas

  6. 1893 Map of Jasper
    1893 Map of Jasper
    1893 Jasper
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers Birmingham, including Jasper, Pleasant Grove, and other nearby areas

  7. 1893 Map of Jasper, 1899 Print
    1893 Map of Jasper, 1899 Print
    1893 Jasper
    1899 Print · USGS
    Covers Birmingham, including Jasper, Pleasant Grove, and other nearby areas

  8. 1893 Map of Jasper, 1899 Print
    1893 Map of Jasper, 1899 Print
    1893 Jasper
    1899 Print · USGS
    Covers Birmingham, including Jasper, Pleasant Grove, and other nearby areas

  9. 1893 Map of Jasper, 1913 Print
    1893 Map of Jasper, 1913 Print
    1893 Jasper
    1913 Print · USGS
    Covers Birmingham, including Jasper, Pleasant Grove, and other nearby areas

  10. 1893 Map of Jasper, 1921 Print
    1893 Map of Jasper, 1921 Print
    1893 Jasper
    1921 Print · USGS
    Covers Birmingham, including Jasper, Pleasant Grove, and other nearby areas

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