Historical Maps of Gary, Indiana

What stories do these 20 old maps tell about Gary's past? From 1900 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 Gary's history through maps:

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


Gary, IN maps

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  1. 1900 Map of Toleston
    1900 Map of Toleston
    1900 Toleston
    1900 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Gary, including Lake County, and others.

  2. 1900 Map of Toleston, 1909 Print
    1900 Map of Toleston, 1909 Print
    1900 Toleston
    1909 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Gary, including Lake County, and others.

  3. 1900 Map of Toleston, 1916 Print
    1900 Map of Toleston, 1916 Print
    1900 Toleston
    1916 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Gary, including Lake County, and others.

  4. 1900 Map of Toleston, 1925 Print
    1900 Map of Toleston, 1925 Print
    1900 Toleston
    1925 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Gary, including Lake County, and others.

  5. 1900 Map of Tolleston, 1939 Print
    1900 Map of Tolleston, 1939 Print
    1900 Tolleston
    1939 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Gary, including Lake County, and others.

  6. 1900 Map of Tolleston, 1951 Print
    1900 Map of Tolleston, 1951 Print
    1900 Tolleston
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Gary, including Lake County, and others.

  7. 1953 Map of Gary, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Gary, 1955 Print
    1953 Gary
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Gary.

  8. 1953 Map of Chicago, 1964 Print
    1953 Map of Chicago, 1964 Print
    1953 Chicago
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Gary, including Chicago, Michigan, and others.

  9. 1953 Map of Chicago, 1973 Print
    1953 Map of Chicago, 1973 Print
    1953 Chicago
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Gary, including Chicago, Michigan, and others.

  10. 1953 Map of Chicago, 1984 Print
    1953 Map of Chicago, 1984 Print
    1953 Chicago
    1984 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Gary, including Chicago, Michigan, and others.

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