Historical Maps of Long Beach

Journey back in time with 52 historical maps of Long Beach, dating from 1896 to present day. Explore and discover the history of Long Beach 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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Long Beach maps (52)

  1. 1896 Map of Downey1896 Map of Downey
    1896 (1896 print)
    Downey Map
    Los Angeles County, CA
    Scale: 1:62500
  2. 1899 Map of Downey1899 Map of Downey
    1899 (1899 print)
    Downey Map
    Los Angeles County, CA
    Scale: 1:62500
  3. 1901 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 11901 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 1
    1901 (1901 print)
    Southern California Sheet No. 1 Map
    California, United States
    Scale: 1:250000
  4. 1901 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 11901 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 1
    1901 (1901 print)
    Southern California Sheet No. 1 Map
    California, United States
    Scale: 1:250000
  5. 1901 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 1, 1905 Print1901 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 1, 1905 Print
    1901 (1905 print)
    Southern California Sheet No. 1 Map
    California, United States
    Scale: 1:250000
  6. 1901 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 1, 1910 Print1901 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 1, 1910 Print
    1901 (1910 print)
    Southern California Sheet No. 1 Map
    California, United States
    Scale: 1:250000
  7. 1901 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 1, 1910 Print1901 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 1, 1910 Print
    1901 (1910 print)
    Southern California Sheet No. 1 Map
    California, United States
    Scale: 1:250000
  8. 1901 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 1, 1912 Print1901 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 1, 1912 Print
    1901 (1912 print)
    Southern California Sheet No. 1 Map
    California, United States
    Scale: 1:250000
  9. 1901 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 1, 1912 Print1901 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 1, 1912 Print
    1901 (1912 print)
    Southern California Sheet No. 1 Map
    California, United States
    Scale: 1:250000
  10. 1901 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 1, 1921 Print1901 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 1, 1921 Print
    1901 (1921 print)
    Southern California Sheet No. 1 Map
    California, United States
    Scale: 1:250000
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Frequently asked questions about Long Beach historical maps

  • Can I purchase a physical print of a historical map of Long Beach?

    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 Long Beach important for research and professional purposes?

    Historical maps of Long Beach 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 Long Beach?

    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 Long Beach'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 Long Beach?

    Our platform has over 185,000 fully digitized and interactive maps, and 52 maps available specifically for Long Beach. 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 Long Beach 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 Long Beach in your collection?

    The oldest map of Long Beach in our collection is from 1896.

  • How can I download a map of Long Beach?

    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.