Old Maps of Hartford, Connecticut for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 19 historic maps of Hartford. These high-res maps reveal old neighborhoods, homesites, landmarks, and streets — helping you uncover where your ancestors lived and how the area evolved over time.

  • Explore historic neighborhoods: Identify where your relatives may have lived in the 1800s or 1900s.
  • Compare maps over time: Trace the changes in streets, buildings, and landmarks for multi-generational research.
  • Perfect for genealogy & ancestry research: Used by family historians and researchers to map out lineage and migration.

These maps are an incredible resource for exploring your personal connection to Hartford's past.


Hartford, CT maps

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  1. 1892 Map of Hartford
    1892 Map of Hartford
    1892 Hartford
    1892 Print · USGS
    Greater Hartford in the early 1890s is captured here as a bustling corridor of river commerce and expanding rail lines. Researchers can trace the ancestral locations of Warehouse Point, locate the historic Bissel Ferry, and follow the old Hartford Division tracks.
    8 unique versions available

  2. 1893 Map of Middletown
    1893 Map of Middletown
    1893 Middletown
    1893 Print · USGS
    The Connecticut River valley was a bustling corridor of industry and iron rails in the early 1890s. Genealogists and historians can trace the early streets of Middletown, the riverside docks at Portland, and the sprawling State Prison grounds in Wethersfield.
    10 unique versions available

  3. 1906 Map of Farmington
    1906 Map of Farmington
    1906 Farmington
    1906 Print · USGS
    Central Connecticut at the turn of the century is a landscape of river-powered industry and rail-connected towns. Researchers can trace historic river crossings like Bissell Ferry and explore early village centers including Collinsville, Satans Kingdom, and Pine Meadow.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1928 Map of Windsor
    1928 Map of Windsor
    1928 Windsor
    1928 Print · USGS
    Greater Hartford was entering a period of suburban growth in the late 1920s, bridging the gap between the city and the riverside towns of the Connecticut Valley. You can trace early street grids and rail lines serving Windsor, Cottage Grove, and East Hartford.

  5. 1944 Map of Hartford South
    1944 Map of Hartford South
    1944 Hartford South
    1944 Print · USGS
    The southern Hartford suburbs and Wethersfield are mapped here during the mid-forties, capturing the region's dense institutional and rail network. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Old South Cem or identify wartime landmarks like Bulkeley Stadium and the State Prison.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1945 Map of Hartford North
    1945 Map of Hartford North
    1945 Hartford North
    1945 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Hartford and Windsor emerge here as a dense network of neighborhoods and civic institutions linked by the Connecticut River. Genealogists and historians can trace family sites near St Benedict Cemetery, the Loomis Institute, or the Bulkeley Bridge.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1947 Map of Hartford, 1955 Print
    1947 Map of Hartford, 1955 Print
    1947 Hartford
    1955 Print · USGS
    Southern New England and the Hudson Valley are shown in detail during the post-war expansion era. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks from the State Capitol and Yale University to the Stratford Lighthouse and Woodlawn Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1948 Map of Hartford
    1948 Map of Hartford
    1948 Hartford
    1948 Print · USGS
    Southern New England is captured here in the late 1940s, showcasing a landscape of thriving industrial cities and developing parkways. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail networks of the New York New Haven and Hartford RR or locate coastal defense sites like Fort Terry and Camp Shanks.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1952 Map of Hartford North, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Hartford North, 1954 Print
    1952 Hartford North
    1954 Print · USGS
    Greater Hartford is depicted in the early fifties as the city expanded across the river into the surrounding suburbs. Genealogists can trace family footprints through numerous urban cemeteries like Mt St Benedict Cemetery and historic institutions including Trinity College and St Thomas Seminary.
    3 unique versions available

  10. 1952 Map of Hartford South, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Hartford South, 1954 Print
    1952 Hartford South
    1954 Print · USGS
    Greater Hartford and the Connecticut River valley are shown during a period of rapid suburban growth in the early fifties. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks like the Cedar Hill Cemetery, Trinity College, and the State Veterans Home.
    4 unique versions available

  11. 1961 Map of Hartford
    1961 Map of Hartford
    1961 Hartford
    1961 Print · USGS
    Southern New England and the Hudson Valley are shown here in the mid-fifties, capturing a landscape of booming coastal cities and interior hill towns. Researchers can trace the legacy of the New York New Haven and Hartford rail corridor and find strategic sites like Camp Shanks and Fort Michie.

  12. 1962 Map of Hartford, 1971 Print
    1962 Map of Hartford, 1971 Print
    1962 Hartford
    1971 Print · USGS
    Southern New England and the Hudson Valley are shown in the early sixties, as suburban growth reached into the foothills. Trace the path of the New York New Haven & Hartford RR and find landmarks like Camp Nathan Hale and Gillette Castle State Park.
    3 unique versions available

  13. 1964 Map of Hartford South, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Hartford South, 1966 Print
    1964 Hartford South
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Hartford suburbs and Connecticut River valley are shown in detail during the mid-sixties growth period. Genealogists can trace family plots in Cedar Hill Cemetery and locate landmarks like Trinity College or the State Veterans Home.
    5 unique versions available

  14. 1964 Map of Hartford North, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Hartford North, 1966 Print
    1964 Hartford North
    1966 Print · USGS
    Greater Hartford is captured here in the mid-sixties, showing the capital's dense urban core and the rapid postwar expansion into the surrounding Connecticut River valley. Researchers can find many landmarks including the State Capitol, Mount St Benedict Cemetery, and the historic Loomis Institute.
    6 unique versions available

  15. 1965 Map of Hartford
    1965 Map of Hartford
    1965 Hartford
    1965 Print · USGS
    Southern New England and the Hudson Valley are shown here during the mid-sixties expansion of the Interstate era. Trace the path of the New York New Haven & Hartford RR or locate historic landmarks like West Point Military Reservation and the Merritt Parkway.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1986 Map of Hartford
    1986 Map of Hartford
    1986 Hartford
    1986 Print · USGS
    Central Connecticut and the surrounding highlands were undergoing significant suburban growth and industrial transition during the mid-eighties. Researchers can trace the layout of regional landmarks including Bradley International Airport, the University of Connecticut, and the historic State Capitol.

  17. 1994 Map of Hartford, 1995 Print
    1994 Map of Hartford, 1995 Print
    1994 Hartford
    1995 Print · USGS
    Greater Hartford and the Connecticut River Valley are captured here in the mid-nineties, showing the dense intersection of industry and academia. Trace the urban footprint of the State Capitol and Trinity College or locate the sprawling grounds of the University of Connecticut.
    2 unique versions available

  18. 2024 Map of Hartford North, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Hartford North, 2024 Print
    2024 Hartford North
    2024 Print · USGS
    The Hartford area is shown here in its modern complexity, centered on the historic river valley and the state's seat of power. Researchers can find numerous legacy sites, from the Connecticut State Capitol to historic burial grounds like Palisado Cem and Zion Hill Cem.

  19. 2024 Map of Hartford South, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Hartford South, 2024 Print
    2024 Hartford South
    2024 Print · USGS
    Greater Hartford and its southern suburbs appear in high detail during this contemporary era. Genealogists can locate numerous historical burial grounds such as Cedar Hill Cem, Wethersfield Village Cem, and the Old South Cem.

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