1800s (19th Century) Maps of Kent County, Maryland

Explore 5 historic maps of Kent County from the 1800s (19th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1800s — 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 Kent County's landscape evolved across the 1800s, 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 1800s, 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 Kent County's history through authentic maps from the 1800s. This is your window into the past.


Kent County, MD maps

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  1. 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

  2. 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

  3. 1898 Map of Choptank
    1898 Map of Choptank
    1898 Choptank
    1898 Print · USGS
    The Maryland Eastern Shore and its intricate Chesapeake coastline are documented here in the late 1890s. Genealogists can trace family roots in Annapolis or Easton, while maritime historians can locate historic landings such as Corners Wharf and Wye Landing.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 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.

  5. 1899 Map of Dover
    1899 Map of Dover
    1899 Dover
    1899 Print · USGS
    Delaware and Maryland river country thrived in the late nineteenth century as a network of landings and rail lines. Trace old wharves at Cassidy Ldg., explore the area around Bohemia Mills, or locate maritime landmarks like Bombay Hook Light.
    2 unique versions available

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