Old Maps of New Castle County, Delaware

Explore 102 old maps of New Castle County, spanning from 1890 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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New Castle County, DE maps

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  1. 1890 Map of Salem
    1890 Map of Salem
    1890 Salem
    1890 Print · USGS
    Covers New Castle County, including Wilmington, Pennsville Township, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1890 Map of Bay Side
    1890 Map of Bay Side
    1890 Bay Side
    1890 Print · USGS
    Covers New Castle County, including Bridgeton, Fairfield Township, and other nearby areas

  3. 1894 Map of Bay Side
    1894 Map of Bay Side
    1894 Bay Side
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers New Castle County, including Bridgeton, Fairfield Township, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  4. 1894 Map of Chester, 1954 Print
    1894 Map of Chester, 1954 Print
    1894 Chester
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers New Castle County, including Philadelphia, Upper Darby, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1896 Map of Chester
    1896 Map of Chester
    1896 Chester
    1896 Print · USGS
    Covers New Castle County, including Philadelphia, Upper Darby, and other nearby areas

  6. 1898 Map of Salem
    1898 Map of Salem
    1898 Salem
    1898 Print · USGS
    Covers New Castle County, including Wilmington, Pennsville Township, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  7. 1898 Map of Elkton
    1898 Map of Elkton
    1898 Elkton
    1898 Print · USGS
    Covers New Castle County, including Newark, Elkton, and other nearby areas

  8. 1898 Map of Chester
    1898 Map of Chester
    1898 Chester
    1898 Print · USGS
    Covers New Castle County, including Philadelphia, Upper Darby, and other nearby areas
    10 unique versions available

  9. 1899 Map of Vineland
    1899 Map of Vineland
    1899 Vineland
    1899 Print · USGS
    Covers New Castle County, including Vineland, Dover, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  10. 1899 Map of Dover
    1899 Map of Dover
    1899 Dover
    1899 Print · USGS
    Covers New Castle County, including Dover, Smyrna, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1900 Map of Elkton
    1900 Map of Elkton
    1900 Elkton
    1900 Print · USGS
    Covers New Castle County, including Newark, Elkton, and other nearby areas
    7 unique versions available

  12. 1900 Map of Cecilton
    1900 Map of Cecilton
    1900 Cecilton
    1900 Print · USGS
    Covers New Castle County, including Middletown, Cecilton, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available

  13. 1901 Map of Camden
    1901 Map of Camden
    1901 Camden
    1901 Print · USGS
    Covers New Castle County, including Philadelphia, Upper Darby, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  14. 1901 Map of West Chester, 1958 Print
    1901 Map of West Chester, 1958 Print
    1901 West Chester
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers New Castle County, including Wilmington, West Goshen Township, and other nearby areas

  15. 1904 Map of West Chester
    1904 Map of West Chester
    1904 West Chester
    1904 Print · USGS
    Covers New Castle County, including Wilmington, West Goshen Township, and other nearby areas
    8 unique versions available

  16. 1904 Map of Coatesville, 1960 Print
    1904 Map of Coatesville, 1960 Print
    1904 Coatesville
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers New Castle County, including Coatesville, Caln Township, and other nearby areas

  17. 1904 Map of Wilmington, 1961 Print
    1904 Map of Wilmington, 1961 Print
    1904 Wilmington
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers New Castle County, including Wilmington, Newark, and other nearby areas

  18. 1906 Map of Dover
    1906 Map of Dover
    1906 Dover
    1906 Print · USGS
    Covers New Castle County, including Dover, Smyrna, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  19. 1906 Map of Coatesville
    1906 Map of Coatesville
    1906 Coatesville
    1906 Print · USGS
    Covers New Castle County, including Coatesville, Caln Township, and other nearby areas
    8 unique versions available

  20. 1906 Map of Wilmington
    1906 Map of Wilmington
    1906 Wilmington
    1906 Print · USGS
    Covers New Castle County, including Wilmington, Newark, and other nearby areas
    7 unique versions available

  21. 1917 Map of Elkton
    1917 Map of Elkton
    1917 Elkton
    1917 Print · USGS
    Covers New Castle County, including Newark, Elkton, and other nearby areas

  22. 1918 Map of Coatesville, 1921 Print
    1918 Map of Coatesville, 1921 Print
    1918 Coatesville
    1921 Print · USGS
    Covers New Castle County, including Coatesville, Caln Township, and other nearby areas

  23. 1919 Map of Wilmington
    1919 Map of Wilmington
    1919 Wilmington
    1919 Print · USGS
    Covers New Castle County, including Wilmington, Newark, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  24. 1919 Map of Vineland, 1921 Print
    1919 Map of Vineland, 1921 Print
    1919 Vineland
    1921 Print · USGS
    Covers New Castle County, including Vineland, Dover, and other nearby areas

  25. 1920 Map of Dover
    1920 Map of Dover
    1920 Dover
    1920 Print · USGS
    Covers New Castle County, including Dover, Smyrna, and other nearby areas

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