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Historical Maps of Amherst, Massachusetts

What stories do these 95 old maps tell about Amherst's past? From 1885 to present day, these maps reveal the evolution of streets, neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and natural features in stunning high-res detail. Whether you're a history enthusiast, genealogist, or professional in education, environmental work, or architecture, these maps are perfect for exploration, research, and discovery.

Discover Amherst's history through maps:

  • Trace Amherst's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
  • Examine technical details: Each map includes its creators, publishers, scale, dimensions, and full source information.
  • Layer maps with modern tools & imagery: Compare historical maps to modern-day with high-resolution satellite imagery and detailed LiDAR layers.
  • Sourced from trusted archives: Carefully preserved and digitized by institutions like the United Stated Geological Survey and the US Library of Congress.
  • Access in any format: View and explore in high resolution, download for offline use, or order a museum-quality print for yourself or a loved one.

Begin your journey into Amherst's history with these remarkable must-see maps.

Amherst, MA maps

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  1. 1885 Map of Northampton
    1885 Map of Northampton
    1885 Northampton
    1885 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Holyoke, Northampton, and other nearby areas
  2. 1886 Map of Northampton
    1886 Map of Northampton
    1886 Northampton
    1886 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Holyoke, Northampton, and other nearby areas
  3. 1887 Map of Belchertown
    1887 Map of Belchertown
    1887 Belchertown
    1887 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Belchertown, Ware, and other nearby areas
  4. 1890 Map of Belchertown
    1890 Map of Belchertown
    1890 Belchertown
    1890 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Belchertown, Ware, and other nearby areas
  5. 1891 Map of Northampton
    1891 Map of Northampton
    1891 Northampton
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Holyoke, Northampton, and other nearby areas
  6. 1893 Map of Northampton
    1893 Map of Northampton
    1893 Northampton
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Holyoke, Northampton, and other nearby areas
  7. 1893 Map of Belchertown
    1893 Map of Belchertown
    1893 Belchertown
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Belchertown, Ware, and other nearby areas
  8. 1893 Map of Belchertown, 1898 Print
    1893 Map of Belchertown, 1898 Print
    1893 Belchertown
    1898 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Belchertown, Ware, and other nearby areas
  9. 1893 Map of Belchertown, 1905 Print
    1893 Map of Belchertown, 1905 Print
    1893 Belchertown
    1905 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Belchertown, Ware, and other nearby areas
  10. 1893 Map of Belchertown, 1908 Print
    1893 Map of Belchertown, 1908 Print
    1893 Belchertown
    1908 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Belchertown, Ware, and other nearby areas
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