1980s Maps of Wicomico County, Maryland

Explore 10 historic maps of Wicomico 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 Wicomico County's landscape evolved across the 1980s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Wicomico County, MD maps

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  1. 1982 Map of Wango, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Wango, 1983 Print
    1982 Wango
    1983 Print · USGS
    Wicomico County in the late 1970s is characterized by dense state forests and the intricate drainage of the Nassawango watershed. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like St Johns Ch and Friendship Ch or find old roads near Wango and Powellville.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1982 Map of Salisbury, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Salisbury, 1983 Print
    1982 Salisbury
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Lower Eastern Shore enters the early eighties with Salisbury at its heart, showing a mix of college-town growth and rural timberlands. Trace the local landscape from Salisbury State College to the quiet reaches of the Pocomoke State Forest.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1982 Map of Mardela Springs, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Mardela Springs, 1983 Print
    1982 Mardela Springs
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Eastern Shore's riverine culture is on full display in the early 1980s as the Nanticoke River winds through the Maryland marshlands. Genealogists and historians can trace the rural landscape from Mardela Springs to small settlements like Athol and Rewastico.

  4. 1982 Map of Ninepin Branch, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Ninepin Branch, 1983 Print
    1982 Ninepin Branch
    1983 Print · USGS
    Worcester County remained a landscape of wetlands and small farming settlements in the early eighties. Researchers can trace the Conrail line to Ironshire Sta or locate rural landmarks like Mt Pleasant Ch and Adkins Pond.

  5. 1983 Map of Wetipquin
    1983 Map of Wetipquin
    1983 Wetipquin
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Eastern Shore's river-driven geography is on full display here in the early 1980s. Genealogists and local historians can locate rural landmarks such as Whitehaven, Capitola, and the White Haven Church alongside the tidal reaches of the Wicomico River.

  6. 1983 Map of Nanticoke
    1983 Map of Nanticoke
    1983 Nanticoke
    1983 Print · USGS
    The marshes and maritime villages of the Chesapeake Bay's eastern shore are captured here in the early eighties. Researchers can trace land holdings and community sites near Nanticoke, the remote Elliott Island, and local landmarks like Elzey Ch and Roaring Point.

  7. 1983 Map of Eden
    1983 Map of Eden
    1983 Eden
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Wicomico River waterfront and rural Somerset County are captured in the early eighties, showing a landscape defined by tidal creeks and river landings. Genealogists can trace family-named sites like Harcums Wharf and Twiggs Corner, or locate rural churches including Holy Temple Ch.

  8. 1983 Map of Salisbury, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Salisbury, 1984 Print
    1983 Salisbury
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Lower Eastern Shore was a landscape of tide and timber in the early eighties, from the bustling streets of Salisbury to the wild coast of Assateague Island. Researchers can trace the rail-and-road network of the Conrail and U S Highway 50 while locating historic centers like Princess Anne and Crisfield.

  9. 1984 Map of Seaford, 1986 Print
    1984 Map of Seaford, 1986 Print
    1984 Seaford
    1986 Print · USGS
    Coastal Delaware and the Maryland borderlands are captured here in the mid-eighties as modern tourism and traditional agriculture coexist. Researchers can trace the rail-and-river routes through Seaford, explore inland millponds like Chipman Pond, or study the shoreline at Cape Henlopen.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1988 Map of Rhodesdale
    1988 Map of Rhodesdale
    1988 Rhodesdale
    1988 Print · USGS
    Dorchester County's rural landscape is captured in the late eighties as it straddles the river-fed borders of the Eastern Shore. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through McKendree Cem, the landing at Riverton, and agricultural settlements like Reids Grove.

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