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Old Maps of Atlantic County, New Jersey for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Atlantic County with 174 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Atlantic County has changed over the decades.

Atlantic County, NJ maps

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  1. 1887 Map of Atlantic City
    1887 Map of Atlantic City
    1887 Atlantic City
    1887 Print · USGS
    Coastal New Jersey in the late 1800s reveals a rapidly growing resort landscape defined by its heavy rail connections and maritime safety network. You can trace the early city grid of Atlantic City, follow the West Jersey and Atlantic Railroad over the marshes, or locate the Absecon Light and shorebound Life Saving Stations.
  4. 1888 Map of Little Egg Harbor
    1888 Map of Little Egg Harbor
    1888 Little Egg Harbor
    1888 Print · USGS
    The Jersey Shore and Pine Barrens meet here during the late Victorian era, before the modern development of the coastline. Genealogists and historians can trace the early Tuckerton Railroad through settlements like Staffordville, Nugentown, and Sea Haven.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1890 Map of Great Egg Harbor
    1890 Map of Great Egg Harbor
    1890 Great Egg Harbor
    1890 Print · USGS
    Coastal New Jersey thrived on a network of river landings and new rail lines during the 1880s. Genealogists and local historians can trace family ties through landmarks like Doughty's Mill, Bargaintown, and early outposts like Life Saving Station (29).
  10. 1890 Map of Hammonton
    1890 Map of Hammonton
    1890 Hammonton
    1890 Print · USGS
    The South Jersey Pine Barrens emerge in the late nineteenth century as a complex network of rail lines and agrarian outposts. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Hammonton, Williamstown, and vanished stops like Banzard Station and New Germany.
  13. 1890 Map of Tuckahoe
    1890 Map of Tuckahoe
    1890 Tuckahoe
    1890 Print · USGS
    Coastal New Jersey in the 1890s shows a landscape of riverfront villages and early industrial sites connected by new rails. Genealogists can trace family roots through riverside settlements like Mauricetown or locate historic industry at Old Etna Furnace and Monroe Forge.
  16. 1890 Map of Mullica
    1890 Map of Mullica
    1890 Mullica
    1890 Print · USGS
    The Mullica River valley and the New Jersey Pine Barrens are captured here during the late 1800s, when water-powered industry still shaped the landscape. Researchers can trace the early rail corridors and vanished industrial sites like Batsto, Harrisville, and Atsion.
  19. 1893 Map of Great Egg Harbor
    1893 Map of Great Egg Harbor
    1893 Great Egg Harbor
    1893 Print · USGS
    Coastal New Jersey in the late nineteenth century is captured here as the shoreline transitioned into a tourist and maritime hub. Trace the early development of Ocean City and Somers Point, or locate industrial sites like Doughty Mill and the Fish Factory near the inlet.
    5 unique versions available
  22. 1893 Map of Little Egg Harbor
    1893 Map of Little Egg Harbor
    1893 Little Egg Harbor
    1893 Print · USGS
    Coastal New Jersey thrived at the end of the century as a landscape of rail-connected shore towns and intricate salt marsh thoroughfares. Genealogists and historians can trace old family settlements from New Gretna to Tuckerton, or locate maritime landmarks like Little Egg Harbor Light and Stafford Forge.
    4 unique versions available
  25. 1893 Map of Tuckahoe
    1893 Map of Tuckahoe
    1893 Tuckahoe
    1893 Print · USGS
    Southern New Jersey is documented here during the late nineteenth century as the industrial focus shifted from iron forges to the railroad. Genealogists can trace family connections in Port Elizabeth, Tuckahoe, and Mauricetown, or locate historic industrial sites like Old Etna Furnace and Bennett Mill.
    4 unique versions available
  28. 1894 Map of Hammonton
    1894 Map of Hammonton
    1894 Hammonton
    1894 Print · USGS
    Hammonton and the surrounding Pine Barrens appear here in the late nineteenth century as a thriving agricultural and railroad crossroads. Genealogists and historians can trace early property hubs like the Fruit Growers Union, industrial sites such as Pancoast Mill, and the rail junctions at Winslow Junction.
  31. 1894 Map of Atlantic City
    1894 Map of Atlantic City
    1894 Atlantic City
    1894 Print · USGS
    Atlantic City and its neighboring coastal hamlets are shown at the height of the late Victorian era. Genealogists and historians can trace the early rail networks like the Camden and Atlantic Railroad or locate family roots in Leeds Point and Oceanville.
    8 unique versions available
  34. 1894 Map of Mullica
    1894 Map of Mullica
    1894 Mullica
    1894 Print · USGS
    Coastal New Jersey in the late nineteenth century was a landscape of tide-water marshes and industrial hamlets. Researchers can trace the early rail corridors of the Camden and Atlantic Railroad and locate vanished nodes like Batsto and Harrisville.
  37. 1898 Map of Mullica
    1898 Map of Mullica
    1898 Mullica
    1898 Print · USGS
    The Mullica River valley of the late nineteenth century shows a landscape transitioning from colonial-era industry to a rail-connected economy. Genealogists and historians can trace old Pine Barrens settlements like Batsto, Quaker Bridge, and Crowleytown before modern development changed the region.
    4 unique versions available
  40. 1898 Map of Hammonton
    1898 Map of Hammonton
    1898 Hammonton
    1898 Print · USGS
    Atlantic and Camden counties are captured here in the late nineteenth century as the Pine Barrens were transformed by fruit farming and a massive rail network. Researchers can trace the legacy of early industry and transport at Fruit Growers Union, Winslow Junction, and the historic Waterford Works.
    3 unique versions available
  43. 1900 Map of Rancocas
    1900 Map of Rancocas
    1900 Rancocas
    1900 Print · USGS
    Southern New Jersey at the turn of the century reveals a land of timber, mills, and emerging rail junctions. Genealogists and historians can trace the locations of family-owned landmarks like Jennings Mill, Ballingers Mill, and early settlements such as Colemantown and Fellowship.
    2 unique versions available
  46. 1918 Map of Great Egg Harbor, 1921 Print
    1918 Map of Great Egg Harbor, 1921 Print
    1918 Great Egg Harbor
    1921 Print · USGS
    Atlantic County at the close of the Great War reveals a landscape of tidal marshes and pine forests connected by emerging rail lines. Genealogists can locate family-named sites such as Mc Keetown, Steelmans Landing, and the prominent Doughty Mill.
  49. 1918 Map of Tuckahoe, 1921 Print
    1918 Map of Tuckahoe, 1921 Print
    1918 Tuckahoe
    1921 Print · USGS
    Southern New Jersey’s pine barrens and river valleys are captured here during a period of transition between early industry and railroad expansion. Genealogists and researchers can trace the locations of Walker's Forge, the West Jersey Railroad, and forgotten milling sites like Bennett Mill.
  52. 1919 Map of Hammonton
    1919 Map of Hammonton
    1919 Hammonton
    1919 Print · USGS
    The Pine Barrens of the early twentieth century are defined here by a massive web of competing railroads and small mill settlements. Researchers can trace historic family landmarks and transit hubs like Winslow Junction, Iron Mills, and Pestletown during the region's peak agricultural era.
  55. 1919 Map of Mullica, 1921 Print
    1919 Map of Mullica, 1921 Print
    1919 Mullica
    1921 Print · USGS
    Coastal New Jersey's Pine Barrens and river landings are captured here in the early 1900s during a period of transition between water-based commerce and expanding rail lines. Researchers can trace the legacy of iron and agriculture through sites like Batsto, Harris Ville, and the Tranquility Bogs.
  58. 1920 Map of Little Egg Harbor
    1920 Map of Little Egg Harbor
    1920 Little Egg Harbor
    1920 Print · USGS
    The New Jersey shore south of Manahawken was a landscape of salt marshes and pine plains during the early twentieth century. Genealogists and historians can trace the old Tuckerton Railroad line and find now-changed coastal landmarks like Tucker Beach and Stafford Forge.
  61. 1940 Map of Atlantic City, 1953 Print
    1940 Map of Atlantic City, 1953 Print
    1940 Atlantic City
    1953 Print · USGS
    The New Jersey coastline during the pre-war era is mapped here in detail, showcasing the resort boom and rail connections of the day. Researchers can trace the layout of famous boardwalk landmarks like the Steel Pier and the Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines into the city.
  64. 1941 Map of Atlantic City
    1941 Map of Atlantic City
    1941 Atlantic City
    1941 Print · USGS
    Atlantic City and its neighboring shore towns are captured in the early 1940s, showing a world of grand boardwalk piers and intricate tidal marshlands. Trace the routes of the Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines or locate landmarks like Absecon Light and the Heinz Pier.
    2 unique versions available
  67. 1941 Map of Tuckahoe
    1941 Map of Tuckahoe
    1941 Tuckahoe
    1941 Print · USGS
    Coastal New Jersey at the start of the 1940s reveals a landscape defined by sand mining and a dense network of steam and electric rail. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Pennsylvania Reading Seashore Lines through rural stops like Port Elizabeth, Mizpah, and Walkers Forge.
  70. 1942 Map of Pleasantville
    1942 Map of Pleasantville
    1942 Pleasantville
    1942 Print · USGS
    Coastal Atlantic County comes alive in the early 1940s, showing the intricate tidal marshes and railroad towns before modern suburban expansion. Trace the historic Pennsylvania Reading Seashore Lines and find family landmarks in Bargaintown, Scullville, and Mays Landing.
    2 unique versions available
  73. 1942 Map of Tuckerton
    1942 Map of Tuckerton
    1942 Tuckerton
    1942 Print · USGS
    The Jersey Shore and Pine Barrens meet here just as the coastal infrastructure was maturing before mid-century. Researchers can trace the layout of Tuckerton, locate the old Stafford Forge, and explore the maze of sedges in Little Egg Harbor.
    2 unique versions available
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