Old Maps of Indiana for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 2,271 historic maps of Indiana. 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 Indiana's past.


Indiana maps

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  1. 1889 Map of Chicago
    1889 Map of Chicago
    1889 Chicago
    1889 Print · USGS
    Chicago in the late Victorian era was a sprawling rail and maritime titan on the shores of Lake Michigan. Genealogists and historians can trace the early urban grid and massive rail yards of the Belt Railroad and Chicago and Northwestern R.R.

  2. 1891 Map of Chicago
    1891 Map of Chicago
    1891 Chicago
    1891 Print · USGS
    Chicago was a booming rail and water hub in the late nineteenth century, just before the turn of the century. Trace the intricate network of the Illinois and Michigan Canal and major lines like the Wisconsin Central R.R. and Belt Railroad.

  3. 1892 Map of Calumet
    1892 Map of Calumet
    1892 Calumet
    1892 Print · USGS
    The industrial corridor south of Chicago is captured in the late nineteenth century as rail lines and rivers shaped new towns. Genealogists can trace family roots through early settlements like Pullman, Blue Island, and the South Lawn Harvey P.O. at a time of rapid growth.

  4. 1893 Map of Calumet
    1893 Map of Calumet
    1893 Calumet
    1893 Print · USGS
    Southern Cook County and the Indiana borderlands are captured here during a period of massive rail and industrial growth. Trace the footprints of historic company towns and transit hubs like Pullman, Blue Island, and Hammond before the landscape was fully urbanized.

  5. 1899 Map of Danville
    1899 Map of Danville
    1899 Danville
    1899 Print · USGS
    Danville and the surrounding Vermilion County townships thrived at a massive rail intersection before the turn of the century. Genealogists and historians can trace the early layouts of Batestown, Catlin, and Rileysburg along the Vermilion River.

  6. 1900 Map of Chicago
    1900 Map of Chicago
    1900 Chicago
    1900 Print · USGS
    Chicago at the turn of the century shows a city of massive infrastructure, from its emerging park system to its complex rail hubs. Researchers can trace the development of early neighborhoods like Mayfair and South Lynn or locate grounds like Rose Hill Cemetery and the historic Illinois and Michigan Canal.

  7. 1900 Map of Toleston
    1900 Map of Toleston
    1900 Toleston
    1900 Print · USGS
    Lake County was a booming industrial and transit corridor at the end of the nineteenth century. Researchers can trace the early footprints of Whiting and East Chicago, and locate vanished or evolved rail stops like Clarke Station and Aetna.
    6 unique versions available

  8. 1900 Map of Danville
    1900 Map of Danville
    1900 Danville
    1900 Print · USGS
    Vermilion County at the turn of the century is a bustling rail center defined by the junction of major freight lines and the Vermilion River. Genealogists can trace family footprints in early settlements like Westville, Batestown, and the border community of State Line.
    7 unique versions available

  9. 1900 Map of Calumet
    1900 Map of Calumet
    1900 Calumet
    1900 Print · USGS
    Southern Cook County and the Indiana borderlands are captured here at the peak of the rail era, showing a landscape of burgeoning industrial towns and complex rail junctions. Researchers can trace the layout of the historic company town of Pullman, the growth of Hammond, and the early footprints of Blue Island and Harvey.

  10. 1900 Map of St Meinrad, 1961 Print
    1900 Map of St Meinrad, 1961 Print
    1900 St Meinrad
    1961 Print · USGS
    Southern Indiana at the turn of the century shows a landscape of growing rail towns and river crossings. Genealogists can trace family roots through early settlements like Santa Claus, St. Meinrad, and Mariah Hill, or locate landmarks such as Old Mill Fd.

  11. 1900 Map of De Gonia Springs, 1963 Print
    1900 Map of De Gonia Springs, 1963 Print
    1900 De Gonia Springs
    1963 Print · USGS
    Southern Indiana at the turn of the century shows a landscape of rail-dependent towns and mineral spring resorts across Warrick and Spencer counties. Genealogists and historians can trace the early layouts of De Gonia Springs, Folsomville, and Tennyson along the SOUTHERN railroad lines.

  12. 1901 Map of Calumet
    1901 Map of Calumet
    1901 Calumet
    1901 Print · USGS
    Southern Chicago and the Calumet region are captured at the peak of their industrial expansion at the turn of the century. Genealogists and historians can trace the growth of rail-side towns like Pullman, Blue Island, and Hegewisch and locate landmarks like the Glenwood Industrial School.
    5 unique versions available

  13. 1901 Map of Owensboro
    1901 Map of Owensboro
    1901 Owensboro
    1901 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River bend at the turn of the century shows a bustling corridor of rail and river commerce between Kentucky and Indiana. Trace the early footprints of Owensboro and Rockport alongside vanished landmarks like Lake Mills and the Willow Pond Bed.
    5 unique versions available

  14. 1901 Map of Chicago
    1901 Map of Chicago
    1901 Chicago
    1901 Print · USGS
    Chicago was a booming industrial and rail hub in the late nineteenth century, defined by its lakefront and canal systems. Genealogists and urban historians can trace early neighborhood boundaries and rail corridors through Elsdon, Chicago Lawn, and Rose Hill Cemetery.
    5 unique versions available

  15. 1901 Map of Princeton, 1954 Print
    1901 Map of Princeton, 1954 Print
    1901 Princeton
    1954 Print · USGS
    GIBSON COUNTY at the turn of the century shows a landscape transitioning from river-and-canal transit to a bustling railroad hub. Trace early settlements and infrastructure like the Mt Carmel Ferry, the Wabash and Erie Canal (Abandoned), and the historic community of Lyles.

  16. 1901 Map of Haubstadt, 1955 Print
    1901 Map of Haubstadt, 1955 Print
    1901 Haubstadt
    1955 Print · USGS
    Southwestern Indiana thrived as a rail-centric farming region at the turn of the century. Genealogists and historians can trace old property lines and rural crossroads like Parker's Settlement, St. Wendells, and the thriving rail hub at Haubstadt.

  17. 1902 Map of Ditney
    1902 Map of Ditney
    1902 Ditney
    1902 Print · USGS
    Southern Indiana at the start of the century was a landscape of expanding railroads and rural hamlets. Family historians can trace ancestral roots through dozens of small settlements like Coats Springs, Dongola, and Boonville along the Southern RR.
    3 unique versions available

  18. 1902 Map of Degonia Springs
    1902 Map of Degonia Springs
    1902 Degonia Springs
    1902 Print · USGS
    Southwestern Indiana is captured here at the turn of the century as the rail network linked the region's mineral springs and rural townships. Genealogists can trace the early layout of Degonia Springs, Folsomville, and Gentryville along the SOUTHERN railroad lines.
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1902 Map of Boonville
    1902 Map of Boonville
    1902 Boonville
    1902 Print · USGS
    Warrick and Gibson Counties at the opening of the twentieth century reveal a landscape of evolving transport and established rural life. Trace the path of the Wabash and Erie Canal or locate family roots in Boonville, Millersburg, and Lynnville.
    4 unique versions available

  20. 1903 Map of St. Meinrad
    1903 Map of St. Meinrad
    1903 St. Meinrad
    1903 Print · USGS
    Southern Indiana at the start of the twentieth century shows a landscape of rail-connected villages and the winding Anderson River. Trace the early routes of the Southern railway through Lincoln City or locate the original sites of Santa Claus and St.Meinrad.
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1903 Map of Velpen
    1903 Map of Velpen
    1903 Velpen
    1903 Print · USGS
    Southern Indiana at the start of the century was a landscape of river-bottom farms and emerging rail towns along the Patoka River. Genealogists and researchers can trace early township boundaries and find long-established communities like Winslow, Otwell, and the mineral waters of White Sulphur Springs.
    2 unique versions available

  22. 1903 Map of Haubstadt
    1903 Map of Haubstadt
    1903 Haubstadt
    1903 Print · USGS
    Southern Indiana at the start of the century shows a landscape of busy rail junctions and tight-knit crossroads. Genealogists can trace family footprints across Parker's Settlement, St. Wendells, and McCutchanville as they appeared before modern road expansion.
    2 unique versions available

  23. 1903 Map of New Harmony
    1903 Map of New Harmony
    1903 New Harmony
    1903 Print · USGS
    Posey County at the opening of the twentieth century was a landscape of thriving river towns and bustling rail junctions. Genealogists and historians can trace the early footprints of New Harmony and Poseyville, or locate vanished locales like Rapture and Solitude.
    3 unique versions available

  24. 1903 Map of Petersburg
    1903 Map of Petersburg
    1903 Petersburg
    1903 Print · USGS
    Southwestern Indiana at the turn of the century reveals a landscape shaped by river commerce and the early coal industry. Genealogists can trace family roots in Petersburg or Oakland City, and locate the Erie Canal and Massey Mine.
    2 unique versions available

  25. 1903 Map of Tell City
    1903 Map of Tell City
    1903 Tell City
    1903 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley at the turn of the century is captured here as a vital corridor for both river and rail trade. Researchers can trace the early layouts of Tell City and Hawesville or locate smaller settlements like Knottsville and Waitman.
    7 unique versions available

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