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1980s Maps of Worcester County, Maryland

Explore 8 historic maps of Worcester 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 Worcester 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 Worcester County's history through authentic maps from the 1980s. This is your window into the past.

Worcester County, MD maps

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  1. 1980 Map of Selbyville, 1982 Print
    1980 Map of Selbyville, 1982 Print
    1980 Selbyville
    1982 Print · USGS
    The Delaware-Maryland borderlands appear in striking infrared detail during the early 1980s, showing a landscape defined by traditional agriculture and winding waterways. Researchers can trace the rural layouts of Selbyville, Bishopville, and Roxana as they existed forty years ago.
  4. 1980 Map of Assawoman Bay, 1982 Print
    1980 Map of Assawoman Bay, 1982 Print
    1980 Assawoman Bay
    1982 Print · USGS
    Coastal Maryland and Delaware are seen here in the early eighties as beachfront development reshaped the barrier islands. Trace the growth of Ocean City and Fenwick Island between the Atlantic Ocean and Assawoman Bay.
  7. 1981 Map of Chincoteague, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Chincoteague, 1982 Print
    1981 Chincoteague
    1982 Print · USGS
    The Delmarva Eastern Shore at the start of the eighties shows a unique blend of traditional coastal life and modern aerospace technology. Researchers can trace the Penn Central rail line through rural towns like Modest Town and Bloxom or explore the marshlands of the Saxis Marsh Waterfowl Management Area and Refuge.
  10. 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
  13. 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
  16. 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.
  19. 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.
  22. 1984 Map of Chincoteague
    1984 Map of Chincoteague
    1984 Chincoteague
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Virginia Eastern Shore and Delmarva Peninsula are captured here in the mid-1980s, showcasing a landscape of barrier islands and tidewater towns. Researchers can trace the Penn Central rail line through Accomac or locate the Wallops Flight Facility (NASA) and Chincoteague Nat Wildlife Refuge.
    2 unique versions available
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