Historical Maps of Amherst, New York

What stories do these 80 old maps tell about Amherst's past? From 1894 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, NY maps

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  1. 1894 Map of Buffalo
    1894 Map of Buffalo
    1894 Buffalo
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Buffalo, Cheektowaga, and other nearby areas

  2. 1894 Map of Buffalo, 1899 Print
    1894 Map of Buffalo, 1899 Print
    1894 Buffalo
    1899 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Buffalo, Cheektowaga, and other nearby areas

  3. 1897 Map of Tonawanda
    1897 Map of Tonawanda
    1897 Tonawanda
    1897 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Niagara Falls, Tonawanda, and other nearby areas

  4. 1897 Map of Lockport
    1897 Map of Lockport
    1897 Lockport
    1897 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Clarence, Lockport, and other nearby areas

  5. 1899 Map of Niagara
    1899 Map of Niagara
    1899 Niagara
    1899 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Niagara Falls, Tonawanda, and other nearby areas

  6. 1899 Map of Niagara, 1904 Print
    1899 Map of Niagara, 1904 Print
    1899 Niagara
    1904 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Niagara Falls, Tonawanda, and other nearby areas

  7. 1899 Map of Niagara, 1909 Print
    1899 Map of Niagara, 1909 Print
    1899 Niagara
    1909 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Niagara Falls, Tonawanda, and other nearby areas

  8. 1899 Map of Niagara, 1913 Print
    1899 Map of Niagara, 1913 Print
    1899 Niagara
    1913 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Niagara Falls, Tonawanda, and other nearby areas

  9. 1899 Map of Niagara, 1917 Print
    1899 Map of Niagara, 1917 Print
    1899 Niagara
    1917 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Niagara Falls, Tonawanda, and other nearby areas

  10. 1899 Map of Niagara, 1925 Print
    1899 Map of Niagara, 1925 Print
    1899 Niagara
    1925 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst, including Niagara Falls, Tonawanda, and other nearby areas

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