Historical Maps of Arkansas

Journey back in time with 3,111 historical maps of Arkansas, dating from 1879 to present day. Explore and discover the history of Arkansas 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 (3,111)

  1. 1879 Map of Arkansas, United States
    1879 Map of Arkansas, United States
    1879 Arkansas
    Originally titled "Cravens 1879"
    Published 1879
  2. 1879 Map of Arkansas, United States
    1879 Map of Arkansas, United States
    1879 Arkansas
    Includes Fort Smith, AR, Oklahoma, and others
    Originally titled "Fort Smith 1879"
    Published 1879
  3. 1879 Map of Arkansas, United States
    1879 Map of Arkansas, United States
    1879 Arkansas
    Originally titled "Mountain Home 1879"
    Published 1879
  4. 1879 Map of Arkansas, United States
    1879 Map of Arkansas, United States
    1879 Arkansas
    Originally titled "Poteau Mountain 1879"
    Published 1879
  5. 1879 Map of Arkansas, United States
    1879 Map of Arkansas, United States
    1879 Arkansas
    Originally titled "Washington 1879"
    Published 1879
  6. 1887 Map of Arkansas, United States
    1887 Map of Arkansas, United States
    1887 Arkansas
    Includes Greenwood, AR, Oklahoma, and others
    Originally titled "Greenwood 1887"
    Published 1887
  7. 1887 Map of Arkansas, United States
    1887 Map of Arkansas, United States
    1887 Arkansas
    Originally titled "Magazine Mountain #1 1887"
    Published 1887
  8. 1887 Map of Arkansas, United States
    1887 Map of Arkansas, United States
    1887 Arkansas
    Originally titled "Magazine Mountain #2 1887"
    Published 1887
  9. 1887 Map of Arkansas, United States
    1887 Map of Arkansas, United States
    1887 Arkansas
    Originally titled "Magazine Mountain #3 1887"
    Published 1887
  10. 1887 Map of Arkansas, United States
    1887 Map of Arkansas, United States
    1887 Arkansas
    Originally titled "Magazine Mountain #4 1887"
    Published 1887
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Frequently asked questions about Arkansas historical maps

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

    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 Arkansas important for research and professional purposes?

    Historical maps of Arkansas 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 Arkansas?

    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 Arkansas'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 Arkansas?

    Our platform has over 185,000 fully digitized and interactive maps, and 3,111 maps available specifically for Arkansas. 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 Arkansas 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 Arkansas in your collection?

    The oldest map of Arkansas in our collection is from 1879.

  • How can I download a map of Arkansas?

    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.