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Old Maps of New York, New York for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 135 historic maps of New York. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

  • Rediscover forgotten places: Map out old mining camps, roads, and footpaths that no longer exist on modern maps.
  • Layer with modern tools: Combine with LiDAR or satellite views to plan hikes through historical terrain.
  • Made for exploration: Popular among hikers, overlanders, and local history lovers.

Use these maps to find adventure and explore the hidden past of New York.

New York, NY maps

(135)
  1. 1888 Map of Plainfield
    1888 Map of Plainfield
    1888 Plainfield
    1888 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Newark, Elizabeth, and other nearby areas
  4. 1888 Map of New Brunswick
    1888 Map of New Brunswick
    1888 New Brunswick
    1888 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Edison, Woodbridge Township, and other nearby areas
  7. 1888 Map of Paterson
    1888 Map of Paterson
    1888 Paterson
    1888 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Newark, Jersey City, and other nearby areas
  10. 1888 Map of Sandy Hook
    1888 Map of Sandy Hook
    1888 Sandy Hook
    1888 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Middletown Township, Old Bridge Township, and other nearby areas
  13. 1889 Map of Brooklyn
    1889 Map of Brooklyn
    1889 Brooklyn
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Hempstead, Inwood, and other nearby areas
  16. 1891 Map of Brooklyn
    1891 Map of Brooklyn
    1891 Brooklyn
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Hempstead, Inwood, and other nearby areas
  19. 1891 Map of Harlem
    1891 Map of Harlem
    1891 Harlem
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including North Hempstead, Yonkers, and other nearby areas
  22. 1892 Map of Paterson
    1892 Map of Paterson
    1892 Paterson
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Newark, Jersey City, and other nearby areas
  25. 1893 Map of New Brunswick
    1893 Map of New Brunswick
    1893 New Brunswick
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Edison, Woodbridge Township, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1893 Map of Plainfield
    1893 Map of Plainfield
    1893 Plainfield
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Newark, Elizabeth, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1893 Map of Sandy Hook
    1893 Map of Sandy Hook
    1893 Sandy Hook
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Middletown Township, Old Bridge Township, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  34. 1897 Map of Harlem, 1956 Print
    1897 Map of Harlem, 1956 Print
    1897 Harlem
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including North Hempstead, Yonkers, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  37. 1897 Map of Brooklyn, 1959 Print
    1897 Map of Brooklyn, 1959 Print
    1897 Brooklyn
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Hempstead, Inwood, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  40. 1897 Map of Hempstead, 1961 Print
    1897 Map of Hempstead, 1961 Print
    1897 Hempstead
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Hempstead, Oyster Bay, and other nearby areas
  43. 1897 Map of Oyster Bay, 1963 Print
    1897 Map of Oyster Bay, 1963 Print
    1897 Oyster Bay
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Hempstead, Oyster Bay, and other nearby areas
  46. 1898 Map of Harlem
    1898 Map of Harlem
    1898 Harlem
    1898 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including North Hempstead, Yonkers, and other nearby areas
  49. 1898 Map of Plainfield
    1898 Map of Plainfield
    1898 Plainfield
    1898 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Newark, Elizabeth, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  52. 1898 Map of Hempstead
    1898 Map of Hempstead
    1898 Hempstead
    1898 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Hempstead, Oyster Bay, and other nearby areas
  55. 1898 Map of Staten Island
    1898 Map of Staten Island
    1898 Staten Island
    1898 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Newark, Jersey City, and other nearby areas
  58. 1898 Map of Brooklyn
    1898 Map of Brooklyn
    1898 Brooklyn
    1898 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Hempstead, Inwood, and other nearby areas
  61. 1898 Map of Oyster Bay
    1898 Map of Oyster Bay
    1898 Oyster Bay
    1898 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Hempstead, Oyster Bay, and other nearby areas
  64. 1898 Map of Paterson
    1898 Map of Paterson
    1898 Paterson
    1898 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Newark, Jersey City, and other nearby areas
  67. 1899 Map of Hempstead
    1899 Map of Hempstead
    1899 Hempstead
    1899 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Hempstead, Oyster Bay, and other nearby areas
  70. 1900 Map of Passaic
    1900 Map of Passaic
    1900 Passaic
    1900 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Newark, Jersey City, and other nearby areas
  73. 1900 Map of Paterson
    1900 Map of Paterson
    1900 Paterson
    1900 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Newark, Jersey City, and other nearby areas
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