Old Maps of Alachua, Florida for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 32 historic maps of Alachua. 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 Alachua's past.


Alachua, 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. 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

  4. 1954 Map of Gainesville, 1965 Print
    1954 Map of Gainesville, 1965 Print
    1954 Gainesville
    1965 Print · USGS
    Mid-century North Central Florida comes into focus as a landscape of timber, rails, and river towns along the Gulf. Trace family roots in established centers like Gainesville or follow the path of the Suwannee River to the coastal docks of Cedar Key.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1958 Map of Gainesville
    1958 Map of Gainesville
    1958 Gainesville
    1958 Print · USGS
    North Central Florida’s rail and river networks are frozen in time just before the interstate era. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Atlantic Coast Line through Gainesville or locate coastal settlements like Steinhatchee and Cedar Key.

  6. 1959 Map of Gainesville
    1959 Map of Gainesville
    1959 Gainesville
    1959 Print · USGS
    North Florida in the mid-fifties is seen here from the Gulf coast to the inland lakes, showing the rail-and-river network before modern highways dominated. Researchers can trace the paths of the Seaboard Air Line through towns like Chiefland and Micanopy, or explore the coastal inlets of Waccasassa Bay.

  7. 1962 Map of High Springs, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of High Springs, 1963 Print
    1962 High Springs
    1963 Print · USGS
    High Springs and its surrounding rail corridors are captured here in the early sixties, as the region's transportation and agricultural networks were fully matured. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural family landmarks like Traxier Ch, Asberry Cem, and the springs along the Santa Fe River.
    5 unique versions available

  8. 1966 Map of Gainesville West, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Gainesville West, 1967 Print
    1966 Gainesville West
    1967 Print · USGS
    Gainesville and Alachua County are captured during a period of rapid westward suburbanization in the mid-sixties. Researchers can trace the development of neighborhoods like Buckingham West alongside older landmarks such as Warren Cave and Terwilliger Sch.
    6 unique versions available

  9. 1966 Map of Alachua, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Alachua, 1967 Print
    1966 Alachua
    1967 Print · USGS
    Alachua and the surrounding farmlands are captured in the mid-sixties during a period of agricultural and rail transition. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Newnansville Cem and Old Thomas Cem, or locate rural landmarks like Shiloh Ch.
    4 unique versions available

  10. 1968 Map of Newberry, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Newberry, 1970 Print
    1968 Newberry
    1970 Print · USGS
    Alachua County in the late sixties reveals a landscape of limestone extraction and rural crossroads communities. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks like Forest Grove Cem, the community of Haile, and numerous industrial quarries along the SEABOARD COAST LINE.
    4 unique versions available

  11. 1981 Map of Gainesville, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Gainesville, 1982 Print
    1981 Gainesville
    1982 Print · USGS
    Gainesville and its surrounding North Central Florida counties are captured in the early eighties, showcasing a mix of university growth and rural agriculture. Genealogists and historians can trace small settlements like Arredondo, Wacahoota, and Island Grove alongside major rail lines like the Seaboard Coast Line.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1994 Map of Gainesville West, 2000 Print
    1994 Map of Gainesville West, 2000 Print
    1994 Gainesville West
    2000 Print · USGS
    Alachua County suburban growth and ecological preserves meet in the mid-1990s as western Gainesville expands. Researchers can trace the layout of the University of Florida Experimental Farm and find landmarks like Warren Cave and Mt Nebo Cem.

  13. 2012 Map of Gainesville West, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Gainesville West, 2012 Print
    2012 Gainesville West
    2012 Print · USGS
    Western Gainesville and Alachua County appear in high detail during this period of collegiate and residential growth. Researchers can locate family sites near Mount Nebo Cem or trace the early layouts of Chantilly Acres and Hogtown Prairie.

  14. 2012 Map of High Springs, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of High Springs, 2012 Print
    2012 High Springs
    2012 Print · USGS
    Alachua County at the start of the 2010s shows a landscape of river-fed springs and rural settlements. Researchers can locate family roots at High Springs Cem and Asberry Cem, or trace the rail corridors of High Springs.

  15. 2012 Map of Alachua, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Alachua, 2012 Print
    2012 Alachua
    2012 Print · USGS
    Alachua and the surrounding Florida heartland are shown here in the early twenty-first century, balancing modern growth with deep historical roots. Genealogists and local historians can trace the sites of Newnansville, early burial grounds like Antioch Cem, and the path of the historic Old Bellamy Rd.

  16. 2012 Map of Newberry, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Newberry, 2012 Print
    2012 Newberry
    2012 Print · USGS
    Alachua County's western reaches are shown here in the early twenty-first century as historic rural hubs like Newberry and Jonesville began to expand. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Newberry Municipal Cem, Jonesville Cem, and the old forestry site at Forest Grove.

  17. 2015 Map of Newberry, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Newberry, 2015 Print
    2015 Newberry
    2015 Print · USGS
    Western Alachua County is captured here in the mid-2010s, showing the evolved landscape around the historic phosphate town of Newberry. Researchers can trace the layout of rural communities like Haile, Jonesville, and Forest Grove, alongside local landmarks such as Sullivan Field.

  18. 2015 Map of Gainesville West, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Gainesville West, 2015 Print
    2015 Gainesville West
    2015 Print · USGS
    The western suburbs of Gainesville are mapped here in the mid-2010s, showing the city's growth toward the Alachua County interior. Genealogists and local historians can locate Morning Star Cem and Santa Fe Coll alongside neighborhoods like Chantilly Acres and Rutledge.

  19. 2015 Map of Alachua, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Alachua, 2015 Print
    2015 Alachua
    2015 Print · USGS
    Alachua County at the start of the twenty-first century reveals a landscape rooted in pioneer history and agricultural growth. Genealogists can trace family roots at Newnansville Cem or Old Thomas Cem and explore the historic site of Newnansville.

  20. 2015 Map of High Springs, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of High Springs, 2015 Print
    2015 High Springs
    2015 Print · USGS
    Alachua County at the height of the 2010s reveals a landscape defined by its springs and the growing corridor between High Springs and Alachua. Genealogists and local researchers can pinpoint historical burial sites like Asberry Cem and Cathcart Cem or trace the path of the Santa Fe River.

  21. 2018 Map of Gainesville West, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Gainesville West, 2018 Print
    2018 Gainesville West
    2018 Print · USGS
    Gainesville and the surrounding Alachua County landscape are shown in the late 2010s during a period of steady suburban expansion. Researchers can trace local neighborhoods like Buckingham West alongside natural landmarks such as Devils Mill Hopper and Sanchez Prairie.

  22. 2018 Map of Alachua, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Alachua, 2018 Print
    2018 Alachua
    2018 Print · USGS
    North Florida's rural character and suburban expansion meet in the late 2010s near Alachua. Researchers can trace local heritage through sites like Newnansville Cem, the waters of Burnetts Lake, and the historic path of Old Bellamy Rd.

  23. 2018 Map of High Springs, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of High Springs, 2018 Print
    2018 High Springs
    2018 Print · USGS
    North central Florida’s spring country is captured here in the late twenty-tens, centered on the historic crossroads at High Springs. Genealogists and local historians can map out family plots at Spring Hill Cem or Asberry Cem and trace the path of the storied Old Bellamy Rd.

  24. 2018 Map of Newberry, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Newberry, 2018 Print
    2018 Newberry
    2018 Print · USGS
    Alachua County communities are mapped in detail during this recent period of growth and rural preservation. Genealogists can trace family roots at the Newberry Municipal Cem, Jonesville Cem, and through historic settlements like Forest Grove and Cadillac.

  25. 2021 Map of Newberry, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Newberry, 2021 Print
    2021 Newberry
    2021 Print · USGS
    Alachua County's rural western reaches are detailed in the early 2020s, showing a landscape of historic crossroads and modern growth. Trace local family roots at the Forest Grove Cem or explore the settlement patterns around Haile and Jonesville.

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