1890s Maps of Baltimore County, Maryland

Explore 11 historic maps of Baltimore County from the 1890s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1890s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Baltimore County's landscape evolved across the 1890s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1890s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
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Start exploring Baltimore County's history through authentic maps from the 1890s. This is your window into the past.


Baltimore County, MD maps

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  1. 1892 Map of Laurel
    1892 Map of Laurel
    1892 Laurel
    1892 Print · USGS
    Central Maryland at the end of the nineteenth century centers on the busy corridor between Baltimore and Washington. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-side industrial sites like Muirkirk, family-named crossings at Snell Bridge, and numerous Iron Ore deposits.

  2. 1892 Map of Ellicott
    1892 Map of Ellicott
    1892 Ellicott
    1892 Print · USGS
    Maryland's rolling Piedmont is mapped here at the end of the nineteenth century, showing a landscape defined by industrial granite quarries and emerging rail corridors. Researchers can trace ancestral roots through dozens of named settlements such as Owings Mills and Randallstown, or locate historic sites like St. Charles College and Shock Mill.

  3. 1893 Map of North Point
    1893 Map of North Point
    1893 North Point
    1893 Print · USGS
    Maryland's maritime heart is captured here in the late nineteenth century, showing the industrial rise of Steelton and the rural reaches of Anne Arundel. Researchers can trace old landings and light stations like Wilson Wharf, Sandy Pt. Light, and the settlement at Jacob Store.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1893 Map of Gunpowder
    1893 Map of Gunpowder
    1893 Gunpowder
    1893 Print · USGS
    Maryland's tidewater and interior rail corridors are captured here in the late nineteenth century as industry and agriculture intersected. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of Jerusalem Mills, the historic village of Joppa, and numerous stops along the Maryland Central Railroad.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1894 Map of Ellicott
    1894 Map of Ellicott
    1894 Ellicott
    1894 Print · USGS
    The Maryland interior at the end of the nineteenth century reveals a landscape defined by the Patapsco River and a growing rail network. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through settlements like Reisterstown, landmarks like St. Charles College, and industry at the Quarries near Granite.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1894 Map of Laurel
    1894 Map of Laurel
    1894 Laurel
    1894 Print · USGS
    Maryland's central corridor in the 1890s reveals a landscape of growing rail towns and early industrial activity between major cities. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named crossroads and rail stops from Savage Sta. and Annapolis Junc. to the iron deposits near Muirkirk.
    4 unique versions available

  7. 1894 Map of Baltimore
    1894 Map of Baltimore
    1894 Baltimore
    1894 Print · USGS
    Maryland's principal port city and its surrounding country estates are captured in the late nineteenth century as the rail and turnpike networks expanded. Trace the footprints of early landmarks like Cocks Old Tavern, the Marble Quarries, and the fortifications at Ft. Mc. Henry.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1894 Map of Relay
    1894 Map of Relay
    1894 Relay
    1894 Print · USGS
    Anne Arundel and Howard counties are shown in the late nineteenth century as the regional rail network reached its peak. Genealogists and historians can trace the early footprints of Glen Burnie, identify old landings like Whitneys Ld., and locate the St. Helena church.
    4 unique versions available

  9. 1897 Map of Laurel
    1897 Map of Laurel
    1897 Laurel
    1897 Print · USGS
    Maryland's central corridor comes to life in the 1890s, capturing the rail-and-river economy where Howard and Prince George's counties meet. Researchers can trace historic stops along the Baltimore and Ohio RR, locate local Iron Ore pits, and find old community hubs like Savage Sta. and Oakland Mills.

  10. 1898 Map of Tolchester
    1898 Map of Tolchester
    1898 Tolchester
    1898 Print · USGS
    The upper Chesapeake Bay and its tidal tributaries are shown in the late 1890s, when steamships and railroads still dominated regional commerce. Trace the landings and rail stops that fueled the bay economy, from Buck Neck Landing to Stillpond Sta. and the historic Harford Furnace.

  11. 1899 Map of Baltimore
    1899 Map of Baltimore
    1899 Baltimore
    1899 Print · USGS
    Maryland's principal port city is captured at the close of the nineteenth century as its urban grid begins to push into the surrounding countryside. Genealogists and local historians can trace the early rail stops at Pikesville Sta., the institutional grounds of Sheppard Asylum, and the historic defenses at Fort McHenry.
    2 unique versions available

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