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Historical Maps of Polk County, Florida

What stories do these 233 old maps tell about Polk County's past? From 1944 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 Polk County's history through maps:

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

Polk County, FL maps

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  1. 1944 Map of Auburndale
    1944 Map of Auburndale
    1944 Auburndale
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Polk County, including Auburndale, and others.
  2. 1944 Map of Auburndale, 1963 Print
    1944 Map of Auburndale, 1963 Print
    1944 Auburndale
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Polk County, including Auburndale, and others.
  3. 1944 Map of Lakeland
    1944 Map of Lakeland
    1944 Lakeland
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Polk County, including Lakeland, and others.
  4. 1944 Map of Lakeland, 1962 Print
    1944 Map of Lakeland, 1962 Print
    1944 Lakeland
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Polk County, including Lakeland, and others.
  5. 1944 Map of Plant City
    1944 Map of Plant City
    1944 Plant City
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Polk County, including Plant City, and others.
  6. 1944 Map of Plant City, 1963 Print
    1944 Map of Plant City, 1963 Print
    1944 Plant City
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Polk County, including Plant City, and others.
  7. 1944 Map of Polk City
    1944 Map of Polk City
    1944 Polk City
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Polk County, including Polk City, and others.
  8. 1944 Map of Polk City, 1963 Print
    1944 Map of Polk City, 1963 Print
    1944 Polk City
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Polk County, including Polk City, and others.
  9. 1944 Map of Providence
    1944 Map of Providence
    1944 Providence
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Polk County.
  10. 1944 Map of Providence, 1963 Print
    1944 Map of Providence, 1963 Print
    1944 Providence
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Polk County.
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