Historical Maps of Grand Rapids, Michigan

What stories do these 17 old maps tell about Grand Rapids's past? From 1914 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 Grand Rapids's history through maps:

  • Trace Grand Rapids'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 Grand Rapids's history with these remarkable must-see maps.


Grand Rapids, MI maps

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  1. 1914 Map of Grand Rapids
    1914 Map of Grand Rapids
    1914 Grand Rapids
    1914 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Grand Rapids, including Barry County, Allegan County, and others.

  2. 1914 Map of Grand Rapids
    1914 Map of Grand Rapids
    1914 Grand Rapids
    1914 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Grand Rapids, including Barry County, Allegan County, and others.

  3. 1914 Map of Grand Rapids, 1930 Print
    1914 Map of Grand Rapids, 1930 Print
    1914 Grand Rapids
    1930 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Grand Rapids, including Barry County, Allegan County, and others.

  4. 1914 Map of Grand Rapids, 1943 Print
    1914 Map of Grand Rapids, 1943 Print
    1914 Grand Rapids
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Grand Rapids, including Barry County, Allegan County, and others.

  5. 1914 Map of Grand Rapids, 1950 Print
    1914 Map of Grand Rapids, 1950 Print
    1914 Grand Rapids
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Grand Rapids, including Barry County, Allegan County, and others.

  6. 1943 Map of Grand Rapids
    1943 Map of Grand Rapids
    1943 Grand Rapids
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Grand Rapids, including Barry County, Allegan County, and others.

  7. 1958 Map of Grand Rapids, 1973 Print
    1958 Map of Grand Rapids, 1973 Print
    1958 Grand Rapids
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Grand Rapids, including Ionia County, St. Joseph County, and others.

  8. 1958 Map of Grand Rapids, 1981 Print
    1958 Map of Grand Rapids, 1981 Print
    1958 Grand Rapids
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Grand Rapids, including Ionia County, St. Joseph County, and others.

  9. 1961 Map of Grand Rapids
    1961 Map of Grand Rapids
    1961 Grand Rapids
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Grand Rapids, including Ionia County, St. Joseph County, and others.

  10. 1962 Map of Grand Rapids
    1962 Map of Grand Rapids
    1962 Grand Rapids
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Grand Rapids, including Ionia County, St. Joseph County, and others.

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