1800s (19th Century) Maps of Alachua County, Florida

Explore 6 historic maps of Alachua County from the 1800s (19th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1800s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Alachua County's landscape evolved across the 1800s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1800s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Alachua County's history through authentic maps from the 1800s. This is your window into the past.


Alachua County, FL maps

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  1. 1890 Map of Arredondo, 1955 Print
    1890 Map of Arredondo, 1955 Print
    1890 Arredondo
    1955 Print · USGS
    Alachua County at the end of the nineteenth century shows a landscape where iron rails were rapidly connecting old prairie settlements. Genealogists and historians can trace the early rail stops at Arredondo, locate the distinctive Devils Mill Hopper, and see the early layout of Gainesville.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1892 Map of Arredondo
    1892 Map of Arredondo
    1892 Arredondo
    1892 Print · USGS
    Alachua County is captured here in the late nineteenth century as a hub of early Florida rail commerce. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Gainesville and smaller rural communities such as Arredondo, Stewartville, and Micanopy.

  3. 1893 Map of Citra, 1960 Print
    1893 Map of Citra, 1960 Print
    1893 Citra
    1960 Print · USGS
    Marion County in the late nineteenth century was a hub of industrial mining and railroad expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace the early phosphate boom at the French Phosphate Mines or locate old rail stops in Citra, McIntosh, and Anthony.

  4. 1894 Map of Arredondo
    1894 Map of Arredondo
    1894 Arredondo
    1894 Print · USGS
    Alachua County at the close of the nineteenth century is defined by its new rail junctions and expansive, shifting wet prairies. Researchers can trace the early footprints of Gainesville or locate vanished sites near Arredondo, Kanapaha, and the banks of Levy Lake.
    6 unique versions available

  5. 1895 Map of Williston
    1895 Map of Williston
    1895 Williston
    1895 Print · USGS
    North Central Florida in the mid-1890s reveals a landscape shaped by phosphate mining and the arrival of the iron horse. Genealogists and historians can trace early rail hubs like Williston and Montbrook, alongside industrial sites like Standard Mine and Phosphate.
    6 unique versions available

  6. 1895 Map of Citra
    1895 Map of Citra
    1895 Citra
    1895 Print · USGS
    Northern Marion County and southern Alachua County are shown here in the 1890s, when phosphate mining and citrus transport drove the local economy. Trace the old rail lines and explore the sites of the French Phosphate Mines, Citra, and McIntosh.
    6 unique versions available

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