Old Maps of Meridian, Idaho for Academic Research
Study the evolution of Meridian with 32 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.
- Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
- Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
- Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.
These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Meridian has changed over the decades.
Meridian, ID maps
(32)- 1892 Map of Boise
1892 Boise1892 Print · USGSThe Boise Valley and surrounding highlands are shown here in the early 1890s as irrigation and railroads transformed the Idaho territory. Researchers can trace the early city grid near Boise Barracks and the paths of the Idaho Central Railroad and the Settlers Canal. - 1897 Map of Boise
1897 Boise1897 Print · USGSBoise and the surrounding valley are captured here in the late nineteenth century as irrigation and rail networks began to reshape the high desert. Researchers can trace early water rights through the Settlers Canal or locate historic sites like the Boise Barracks and the Natatorium.4 unique versions available - 1953 Map of Eagle, 1955 Print
1953 Eagle1955 Print · USGSThe Boise River valley in the early fifties shows a landscape of irrigation canals and early aviation. Genealogists can locate McMillan Chapel, Dry Creek Cem, and several schoolhouses like Green Meadows Sch.5 unique versions available - 1953 Map of Cloverdale, 1955 Print
1953 Cloverdale1955 Print · USGSAda County in the early fifties is shown here as a productive landscape of family farms and irrigation canals. Genealogists can trace rural life through numerous district schools like Hillsdale Sch and landmarks like the Tenmile Rodeo Grounds or Cloverdale Memorial Park.4 unique versions available - 1953 Map of Meridian, 1955 Print
1953 Meridian1955 Print · USGSThe town of Meridian serves as a hub for the Boise Valley's irrigation network in the early fifties. Local historians can trace the development of rural education and industry through landmarks like Columbia School, Amity Sch, and the Union Pacific Railroad.4 unique versions available - 1953 Map of Star, 1955 Print
1953 Star1955 Print · USGSNear the border of Ada and Canyon Counties in the early fifties, this map captures the intense irrigation culture of the Boise Valley. Genealogists can locate several rural schools and burial grounds including the Home of the Peace Cem and Lower Fairview School.3 unique versions available - 1955 Map of Boise, 1977 Print
1955 Boise1977 Print · USGSThe Treasure Valley and Owyhee uplands are shown in detail during the mid-fifties, capturing the region's transition into a major agricultural and urban hub. Researchers can trace the Union Pacific line through Nampa, explore the volcanic Jordan Craters, or locate the historic mining district of Silver City. - 1958 Map of Boise
1958 Boise1958 Print · USGSThe Treasure Valley and Snake River Plain come alive in the mid-fifties as the rail-and-river economy transitions into a modern agricultural hub. Trace the Union Pacific lines through Nampa or locate remote landmarks like Initial Point and the Rockville settlement.2 unique versions available - 1962 Map of Boise
1962 Boise1962 Print · USGSThe Treasure Valley at the start of the sixties reveals a landscape of expanding towns and complex irrigation networks along the Snake River. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of modern Idaho through markers like Initial Point, the mining history of Silver City, and the early infrastructure of Lucky Peak Dam. - 1981 Map of Boise
1981 Boise1981 Print · USGSThe Boise River valley and Treasure Plain are captured here in the early eighties as urban expansion began to link the regional hubs of the Snake River plain. Researchers can trace the development of Nampa, Caldwell, and Meridian or locate landmarks like Lake Lowell and Eagle Island State Park.2 unique versions available - 1998 Map of Cloverdale, 2002 Print
1998 Cloverdale2002 Print · USGSThe Boise and Meridian borderlands come into focus during the late nineties as residential growth meets the valley's irrigation network. Genealogists and historians can locate Cloverdale Mem. Park (Cem) and legacy schools like Cole Sch and Locust Grove Sch. - 1998 Map of Eagle, 2002 Print
1998 Eagle2002 Print · USGSThe Boise River valley is captured here in a period of transition as suburban expansion meets historic agriculture. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like McMillan Chapel, find the Joplin Cem, and locate several abandoned schoolhouses. - 2010 Map of Cloverdale, 2010 Print
2010 Cloverdale2010 Print · USGSCloverdale and the Boise Valley appear here during a period of rapid suburban growth over an older agricultural foundation. You can trace the vital irrigation networks of the New York Canal and Ridenbaugh Canal, or locate local landmarks like the Tenmile Rodeo Grounds and Cloverdale Memorial Park. - 2010 Map of Eagle, 2010 Print
2010 Eagle2010 Print · USGSThe Boise River valley comes into sharp focus during a period of rapid development between Eagle and Meridian. Researchers can trace the extensive irrigation network including the Settlers Canal, locate the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery, and find local aviation landmarks like Bradley Field. - 2010 Map of Star, 2010 Print
2010 Star2010 Print · USGSThe Boise River valley transitions from agricultural tradition to suburban growth in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace land development and water rights through the network of the Phyllis Canal, Fairview Cemetery, and Eagle Hatchery. - 2010 Map of Meridian, 2010 Print
2010 Meridian2010 Print · USGSMeridian is captured here during a period of transition between its agrarian roots and modern suburban development. Researchers can trace the extensive irrigation networks of the Settlers Canal and find local landmarks like Sonna and the Meridian Cemetery. - 2013 Map of Star, 2013 Print
2013 Star2013 Print · USGSThe Boise River valley appears in detail during this period of suburban expansion between Star and Meridian. Researchers can trace intricate water systems like the Lawrence Kennedy Canal or locate local landmarks such as Eagle Island and Fairview Cem. - 2013 Map of Meridian, 2013 Print
2013 Meridian2013 Print · USGSMeridian and the surrounding Treasure Valley are shown in the early twenty-first century as suburban growth spreads across a historic irrigation landscape. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near the Meridian Cem or along the Settlers Canal and Ridenbaugh Canal. - 2013 Map of Eagle, 2013 Print
2013 Eagle2013 Print · USGSThe Boise River corridor and Treasure Valley suburbs are captured here during a period of rapid growth in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the legacy of early water rights through irrigation systems like the Thurman Mill Canal or locate local landmarks such as Thurman Mill and the Western Idaho Fairgrounds. - 2013 Map of Cloverdale, 2013 Print
2013 Cloverdale2013 Print · USGSThe Treasure Valley in the early twenty-first century reveals a landscape defined by its historic irrigation lifelines and rapid modern growth. Researchers can trace the paths of the New York Canal and Settlers Canal or locate landmarks like the Tenmile Rodeo Grounds. - 2017 Map of Star, 2017 Print
2017 Star2017 Print · USGSThe growing communities of Star, Eagle, and Meridian are captured here during a period of rapid suburban expansion. Researchers can trace the complex irrigation networks of the Boise River, including the Phyllis Canal and Lower Fairview Cem. - 2017 Map of Meridian, 2017 Print
2017 Meridian2017 Print · USGSThe growing communities of Meridian and Kuna are captured in the late twenty-teens as they expand across the Ada County landscape. Researchers can trace the complex irrigation networks of the Ridenbaugh Canal and find local landmarks like the Meridian Cemetery and Sonna. - 2017 Map of Eagle, 2017 Print
2017 Eagle2017 Print · USGSThe northern Boise Valley and Eagle area are captured here in a period of significant suburban expansion and water management. Researchers can trace the path of the Boise River around Eagle Island or locate local landmarks like the Dry Creek Cem and Boise Bible Coll. - 2017 Map of Cloverdale, 2017 Print
2017 Cloverdale2017 Print · USGSThe suburban corridor between Boise and Meridian is captured here in a period of significant expansion. Genealogists and researchers can trace local family sites at Cloverdale Memorial Park and Lawn Cem or follow the historic Ridenbaugh Canal system. - 2020 Map of Meridian, 2020 Print
2020 Meridian2020 Print · USGSThe growing borderlands between Meridian and Nampa are captured here in the early 2020s as residential development spreads across historical agricultural tracts. Researchers can trace family ties at Meridian Cem or follow the intricate irrigation paths of the Ridenbaugh Canal and Tenmile Cr.
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