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Historical Maps of Douglas County, Kansas

What stories do these 117 old maps tell about Douglas County's past? From 1885 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 Douglas County's history through maps:

  • Trace Douglas County's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
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Begin your journey into Douglas County's history with these remarkable must-see maps.

Douglas County, KS maps

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  1. 1885 Map of Lawrence, 1957 Print
    1885 Map of Lawrence, 1957 Print
    1885 Lawrence
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Lawrence, Ottawa, and other nearby areas
  3. 1886 Map of Oskaloosa, 1954 Print
    1886 Map of Oskaloosa, 1954 Print
    1886 Oskaloosa
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Lawrence, Tonganoxie, and other nearby areas
  5. 1888 Map of Oskaloosa
    1888 Map of Oskaloosa
    1888 Oskaloosa
    1888 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Lawrence, Tonganoxie, and other nearby areas
  7. 1889 Map of Burlingame
    1889 Map of Burlingame
    1889 Burlingame
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Topeka, Osage City, and other nearby areas
  9. 1889 Map of Topeka
    1889 Map of Topeka
    1889 Topeka
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Topeka, Holton, and other nearby areas
  11. 1889 Map of Lawrence
    1889 Map of Lawrence
    1889 Lawrence
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Lawrence, Ottawa, and other nearby areas
  13. 1889 Map of Lawrence, 1897 Print
    1889 Map of Lawrence, 1897 Print
    1889 Lawrence
    1897 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Lawrence, Ottawa, and other nearby areas
  15. 1889 Map of Lawrence, 1905 Print
    1889 Map of Lawrence, 1905 Print
    1889 Lawrence
    1905 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Lawrence, Ottawa, and other nearby areas
  17. 1889 Map of Lawrence, 1913 Print
    1889 Map of Lawrence, 1913 Print
    1889 Lawrence
    1913 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Lawrence, Ottawa, and other nearby areas
  19. 1889 Map of Lawrence, 1932 Print
    1889 Map of Lawrence, 1932 Print
    1889 Lawrence
    1932 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Lawrence, Ottawa, and other nearby areas
  21. 1889 Map of Lawrence, 1949 Print
    1889 Map of Lawrence, 1949 Print
    1889 Lawrence
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Lawrence, Ottawa, and other nearby areas
  23. 1894 Map of Burlingame
    1894 Map of Burlingame
    1894 Burlingame
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Topeka, Osage City, and other nearby areas
  25. 1894 Map of Oskaloosa
    1894 Map of Oskaloosa
    1894 Oskaloosa
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Lawrence, Tonganoxie, and other nearby areas
  27. 1894 Map of Topeka
    1894 Map of Topeka
    1894 Topeka
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Topeka, Holton, and other nearby areas
  29. 1894 Map of Oskaloosa, 1901 Print
    1894 Map of Oskaloosa, 1901 Print
    1894 Oskaloosa
    1901 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Lawrence, Tonganoxie, and other nearby areas
  31. 1894 Map of Topeka, 1904 Print
    1894 Map of Topeka, 1904 Print
    1894 Topeka
    1904 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Topeka, Holton, and other nearby areas
  33. 1894 Map of Burlingame, 1906 Print
    1894 Map of Burlingame, 1906 Print
    1894 Burlingame
    1906 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Topeka, Osage City, and other nearby areas
  35. 1894 Map of Oskaloosa, 1910 Print
    1894 Map of Oskaloosa, 1910 Print
    1894 Oskaloosa
    1910 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Lawrence, Tonganoxie, and other nearby areas
  37. 1894 Map of Burlingame, 1913 Print
    1894 Map of Burlingame, 1913 Print
    1894 Burlingame
    1913 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Topeka, Osage City, and other nearby areas
  39. 1894 Map of Burlingame, 1913 Print
    1894 Map of Burlingame, 1913 Print
    1894 Burlingame
    1913 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Topeka, Osage City, and other nearby areas
  41. 1894 Map of Topeka, 1913 Print
    1894 Map of Topeka, 1913 Print
    1894 Topeka
    1913 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Topeka, Holton, and other nearby areas
  43. 1894 Map of Oskaloosa, 1918 Print
    1894 Map of Oskaloosa, 1918 Print
    1894 Oskaloosa
    1918 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Lawrence, Tonganoxie, and other nearby areas
  45. 1894 Map of Burlingame, 1922 Print
    1894 Map of Burlingame, 1922 Print
    1894 Burlingame
    1922 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Topeka, Osage City, and other nearby areas
  47. 1894 Map of Topeka, 1925 Print
    1894 Map of Topeka, 1925 Print
    1894 Topeka
    1925 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Topeka, Holton, and other nearby areas
  49. 1894 Map of Oskaloosa, 1932 Print
    1894 Map of Oskaloosa, 1932 Print
    1894 Oskaloosa
    1932 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Lawrence, Tonganoxie, and other nearby areas
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