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1980s Maps of Baltimore County, Maryland

Explore 7 historic maps of Baltimore County from the 1980s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1980s — 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 1980s, 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 1980s, 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.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Baltimore County's history through authentic maps from the 1980s. This is your window into the past.

Baltimore County, MD maps

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  1. 1981 Map of Savage, 1986 Print
    1981 Map of Savage, 1986 Print
    1981 Savage
    1986 Print · USGS
    During the early 1980s, Howard County saw the rapid expansion of planned communities and transit corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace the growth of Columbia and locate the historic footprints of Savage, Jessup, and the Baltimore Washington Parkway.
  4. 1981 Map of Sykesville, 1986 Print
    1981 Map of Sykesville, 1986 Print
    1981 Sykesville
    1986 Print · USGS
    Maryland's changing rural landscape is captured in the early eighties as agricultural fields and suburban expansion meet. Researchers can trace land use and property boundaries around Sykesville and the forks of the Little Patuxent River.
  7. 1981 Map of Relay, 1986 Print
    1981 Map of Relay, 1986 Print
    1981 Relay
    1986 Print · USGS
    Maryland's transportation corridor is captured in the early eighties as suburban expansion and aviation infrastructure began to reshape the region. Trace the footprints of Relay and Linthicum Heights or the massive layout of the Baltimore Washington International Airport.
  10. 1982 Map of Ellicott City, 1986 Print
    1982 Map of Ellicott City, 1986 Print
    1982 Ellicott City
    1986 Print · USGS
    Maryland's Piedmont landscape is captured in the early eighties as suburban growth began to surround the historic river corridor. Genealogists and researchers can trace property changes near Ellicott City or along the winding Patapsco River and Hebbville.
  13. 1983 Map of York, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of York, 1984 Print
    1983 York
    1984 Print · USGS
    South Central Pennsylvania and Northern Maryland meet along the Susquehanna during the early eighties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the transit networks of Conrail and Amtrak through towns like Red Lion and Seven Valleys.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1984 Map of Baltimore
    1984 Map of Baltimore
    1984 Baltimore
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Baltimore and Annapolis corridor in the mid-eighties shows a landscape of rapid suburban growth and deep-seated maritime history. Researchers can trace the massive footprints of the U S Naval Academy, Fort George G Meade, and Goddard Space Flight Ctr.
  19. 1989 Map of Baltimore
    1989 Map of Baltimore
    1989 Baltimore
    1989 Print · USGS
    The Mid-Atlantic corridor in the late eighties is captured here, from the Baltimore harbor to the Blue Ridge foothills. Researchers can trace the sprawling footprints of Aberdeen Proving Ground, the historic grounds of Gettysburg National Military Park, and the winding Susquehanna River.
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