Old Maps of Ocean Gate, New Jersey for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 28 historic maps of Ocean Gate. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

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Use these maps to find adventure and explore the hidden past of Ocean Gate.


Ocean Gate, NJ maps

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  1. 1888 Map of Barnegat
    1888 Map of Barnegat
    1888 Barnegat
    1888 Print · USGS
    Coastal New Jersey in the late nineteenth century was a world of life-saving stations and emerging rail-linked resorts. Researchers can trace the original paths of the Tuckerton Railroad and locate early landmarks like Barnegat Light and the curiously named Double Trouble.

  2. 1893 Map of Barnegat
    1893 Map of Barnegat
    1893 Barnegat
    1893 Print · USGS
    The Jersey Shore in the late nineteenth century is a landscape of maritime safety and expanding rail lines. Genealogists and historians can trace old coastal settlements like Lavallette and Chadwick or locate the various Life Saving Stations and the iconic Barnegat Light.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1898 Map of Barnegat, 1904 Print
    1898 Map of Barnegat, 1904 Print
    1898 Barnegat
    1904 Print · USGS
    The Jersey Shore appears here at the end of the nineteenth century, when Life-Saving Stations and early rail lines defined the coast. Genealogists and maritime historians can trace the foundations of Barnegat City, Lavallette, and the iconic Barnegat Light.
    5 unique versions available

  4. 1919 Map of Barnegat, 1921 Print
    1919 Map of Barnegat, 1921 Print
    1919 Barnegat
    1921 Print · USGS
    Coastal Ocean County comes alive in the years after the Great War, showing a landscape of barrier island settlements and mainland rail stops. Genealogists and historians can trace early shore life through the string of Life Saving Stations, the Barnegat Light, and old rail stops like Pinewald Sta. or Ostrom Sta.

  5. 1941 Map of Toms River
    1941 Map of Toms River
    1941 Toms River
    1941 Print · USGS
    Coastal New Jersey's riverfronts and barrier islands are captured here just before the mid-century boom. Trace historic family sites and early infrastructure at Double Trouble, Murray Grove Cemetery, and the Pinewald Golf Course.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1946 Map of Wilmington, 1948 Print
    1946 Map of Wilmington, 1948 Print
    1946 Wilmington
    1948 Print · USGS
    The Delaware Valley and Jersey Shore emerge in this mid-century portrait of a region defined by river commerce and seaside growth. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail networks of the Pennsylvania Railroad, locate early airfields like Dover Airpark, and find river defenses at Fort Delaware.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1948 Map of Toms River
    1948 Map of Toms River
    1948 Toms River
    1948 Print · USGS
    The Jersey Shore's mid-century landscape is preserved here, from the mainland settlements of Toms River to the narrow barrier of Island Beach. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like the Friends Meeting Cemetery and Murray Grove Cemetery as the coastal rail lines linked the bay towns.
    6 unique versions available

  8. 1953 Map of Seaside Park, 1957 Print
    1953 Map of Seaside Park, 1957 Print
    1953 Seaside Park
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Jersey Shore emerges in its mid-century form along the narrow barrier between Barnegat Bay and the ocean. Tracing the coast reveals the early footprint of Seaside Heights, the Boardwalk, and the southern expanse of Island Beach State Park.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1953 Map of Toms River, 1958 Print
    1953 Map of Toms River, 1958 Print
    1953 Toms River
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Barnegat Bay shoreline and the emerging Garden State Parkway corridor define this mid-century survey of coastal Ocean County. Researchers can trace the layout of early vacation communities like Island Heights and Ocean Gate alongside inland landmarks like the Admiral Farragut Academy and the Cranberry Bogs near Double Trouble.
    3 unique versions available

  10. 1955 Map of Wilmington
    1955 Map of Wilmington
    1955 Wilmington
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Delaware Valley and Jersey Shore are seen here during the mid-fifties era of rapid suburban expansion and highway development. You can trace the path of the New Jersey Turnpike, locate the Fort Dix Military Reservation, or explore the rail networks of the Pennsylvania Railroad.

  11. 1957 Map of Wilmington
    1957 Map of Wilmington
    1957 Wilmington
    1957 Print · USGS
    The mid-Atlantic coastal plain comes alive in the mid-fifties as the New Jersey Turnpike and Garden State Parkway redefine travel. Researchers can trace the rail-to-road transition and find landmarks like Ship John Shoal Light and the Fort Dix Military Reservation.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1959 Map of Wilmington
    1959 Map of Wilmington
    1959 Wilmington
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Delaware Valley and Jersey Shore are seen here in the late fifties, during a period of massive suburban and highway expansion. Researchers can trace mid-century infrastructure like the N J Turnpike or locate coastal landmarks from Barnegat Bay to the Maurice River.
    3 unique versions available

  13. 1966 Map of Wilmington, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Wilmington, 1968 Print
    1966 Wilmington
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Delaware Valley and Jersey Shore are seen here in the mid-1960s, documenting a landscape of dense industrial cities and emerging coastal resorts. Researchers can trace the sprawling rail networks of the Pennsylvania Railroad or locate landmarks like Fort Dix Military Reservation and Elk Neck State Park.
    4 unique versions available

  14. 1972 Map of Wilmington, 1976 Print
    1972 Map of Wilmington, 1976 Print
    1972 Wilmington
    1976 Print · USGS
    The Delaware Valley and Jersey Shore are seen here in the 1970s, showcasing the region's dense transport networks and vast state forests. Trace early coastal development near Atlantic City or locate rural landmarks like Mount Holly and Dover Air Force Base.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1984 Map of Hammonton, 1986 Print
    1984 Map of Hammonton, 1986 Print
    1984 Hammonton
    1986 Print · USGS
    Southern New Jersey is captured in the mid-eighties as suburban growth pressed against the vast Pinelands. Researchers can trace the development of the Atlantic City Expressway corridor and locate landmarks like Ancora Psychiatric Hospital and the sprawling Wharton State Forest.
    3 unique versions available

  16. 1989 Map of Seaside Park
    1989 Map of Seaside Park
    1989 Seaside Park
    1989 Print · USGS
    The Jersey Shore was fully transformed by the late eighties, with dense residential grids spanning the barrier beach from Silver Beach down to South Seaside Park. Researchers can trace local landmarks like the Seaside Sch and the important transit corridor of the Thomas A Mathis Bridge.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1989 Map of Toms River
    1989 Map of Toms River
    1989 Toms River
    1989 Print · USGS
    Coastal Ocean County comes alive in the late eighties as suburban growth meets the salt marshes of the Jersey Shore. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites and established institutions like St Joseph Cem, the Admiral Farragut Academy, and the riverside borough of Island Heights.

  18. 1995 Map of Toms River, 2001 Print
    1995 Map of Toms River, 2001 Print
    1995 Toms River
    2001 Print · USGS
    Coastal Ocean County comes alive in the mid-nineties as suburban growth meets the edges of the Jersey Shore. Researchers can trace the layout of waterfront communities like Island Heights, find local institutions like the Admiral Farragut Academy, or locate family sites near Cedar Grove Cem.

  19. 2011 Map of Toms River, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Toms River, 2011 Print
    2011 Toms River
    2011 Print · USGS
    The Jersey Shore landscape near the turn of the millennium shows a complex network of established waterfront boroughs and modern suburban expansions. Researchers can trace family sites and local landmarks from Riverside Cemetery to the Hummel Seaplane Base and the Pine Beach Post Office.

  20. 2011 Map of Seaside Park, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Seaside Park, 2011 Print
    2011 Seaside Park
    2011 Print · USGS
    The Barnegat Peninsula at the start of the decade shows a dense network of coastal settlements and bayfront geography. Researchers can trace the development of Seaside Heights and Lavallette or locate landmarks like Barnegat Pier and the Thomas A Mathis Bridge.

  21. 2014 Map of Seaside Park, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Seaside Park, 2014 Print
    2014 Seaside Park
    2014 Print · USGS
    Ocean County’s barrier peninsula and the mainland near Toms River are shown in detail during the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the coastal layout from Seaside Park to Silver Beach, including landmarks like Casino Pier and the Seaside Park Boardwalk.

  22. 2014 Map of Toms River, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Toms River, 2014 Print
    2014 Toms River
    2014 Print · USGS
    The Jersey Shore's evolving suburban and coastal landscape is on full display in this mid-2010s survey of the Toms River area. Local historians and genealogists can trace property boundaries across established neighborhoods like Manitou Park and locate family sites at Saint Joseph Cem.

  23. 2016 Map of Toms River, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Toms River, 2016 Print
    2016 Toms River
    2016 Print · USGS
    Coastal Ocean County in the mid-2010s shows a landscape of established residential clusters and busy transit corridors leading to the shore. Researchers can trace the layout of waterfront communities like Island Heights or find local sites like Saint Joseph Cem and Manitou Park.

  24. 2016 Map of Seaside Park, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Seaside Park, 2016 Print
    2016 Seaside Park
    2016 Print · USGS
    The Barnegat Peninsula and mainland shores of Ocean County are shown here in the mid-2010s, capturing the dense residential landscape of this iconic coastal reach. Trace the connections across Barnegat Bay via the Thomas A Mathis Bridge or explore the waterfront layouts of Seaside Heights, Lavallette, and Ocean Gate.

  25. 2019 Map of Toms River, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Toms River, 2019 Print
    2019 Toms River
    2019 Print · USGS
    Coastal Ocean County comes alive in this 2010s survey, showing the established waterfront boroughs and suburban developments along the Toms River. Researchers can trace the lineage of local landmarks from Riverside Cem to the unique terrain of Double Trouble and Money Island.

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