1980s Maps of Laurel, Maryland

Explore 4 historic maps of Laurel 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 Laurel'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 Laurel's history through authentic maps from the 1980s. This is your window into the past.


Laurel, MD maps

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  1. 1981 Map of Beltsville, 1986 Print
    1981 Map of Beltsville, 1986 Print
    1981 Beltsville
    1986 Print · USGS
    Maryland's suburban corridor was rapidly maturing in the early eighties as highway networks integrated the communities between D.C. and Baltimore. Genealogists and local researchers can trace residential growth from Beltsville and Laurel to the borders of Greenbelt.

  2. 1981 Map of Laurel, 1986 Print
    1981 Map of Laurel, 1986 Print
    1981 Laurel
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Patuxent River valley in the early 1980s reveals a Maryland landscape in the midst of significant suburban transformation. Researchers can trace the development of Laurel and Maryland City alongside water landmarks like Cash Lake and the Baltimore Washington Parkway.

  3. 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.

  4. 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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