Historical Maps of New York County

Journey back in time with 140 historical maps of New York County, dating from 1888 to present day. Explore and discover the history of New York County through detailed topographic maps, featuring cities, landmarks, and geographical changes. Dive deeper into each map with our interactive high-resolution viewer and extensive library data. Every map in our collection is also available for purchase as a framed or unframed museum-quality print for those interested interested in bringing a part of history into their home. Begin your historical adventure now!
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  1. 1888 Map of New York County, NY
    1888 Map of New York County, NY
    1888 New York County
    Originally titled "Paterson 1888"
    Published 1888
  2. 1889 Map of New York County, NY
    1889 Map of New York County, NY
    1889 New York County
    Originally titled "Brooklyn 1889"
    Published 1889
  3. 1891 Map of New York County, NY
    1891 Map of New York County, NY
    1891 New York County
    Originally titled "Brooklyn 1891"
    Published 1891
  4. 1891 Map of New York County, NY
    1891 Map of New York County, NY
    1891 New York County
    Originally titled "Harlem 1891"
    Published 1891
  5. 1892 Map of New York County, NY
    1892 Map of New York County, NY
    1892 New York County
    Originally titled "Paterson 1892"
    Published 1892
  6. 1897 Map of New York County, NY, 1959 Print
    1897 Map of New York County, NY, 1959 Print
    1897 New York County
    Originally titled "Brooklyn 1897"
    Published 1959
  7. 1897 Map of New York County, NY, 1961 Print
    1897 Map of New York County, NY, 1961 Print
    1897 New York County
    Originally titled "Brooklyn 1897"
    Published 1961
  8. 1897 Map of New York County, NY, 1966 Print
    1897 Map of New York County, NY, 1966 Print
    1897 New York County
    Originally titled "Brooklyn 1897"
    Published 1966
  9. 1897 Map of New York County, NY, 1956 Print
    1897 Map of New York County, NY, 1956 Print
    1897 New York County
    Originally titled "Harlem 1897"
    Published 1956
  10. 1897 Map of New York County, NY, 1960 Print
    1897 Map of New York County, NY, 1960 Print
    1897 New York County
    Originally titled "Harlem 1897"
    Published 1960
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Frequently asked questions about New York County historical maps

  • Can I purchase a physical print of a historical map of New York County?

    Yes! Every map in our collection can be purchased as a museum-quality print that we meticulously lay out by hand to ensure the highest quality final product. We offer a variety of sizes and prints can be either framed or unframed. Explore purchase options by clicking the "Buy Print" button on any map page.

  • Why are historical maps of New York County important for research and professional purposes?

    Historical maps of New York County offer a unique perspective on an area's past, making them invaluable for environmental consultants, surveyors, legal professionals, geneologists, historians, and hobbyists alike. They are used in environmental site assessments, lot line research, and land dispute resolution.

  • What types of historical maps are available for New York County?

    Our diverse collection includes detailed topographic maps from the United States Geological Survey's Historical Topographic Map Collection as well as from a variety of public and private collections we've sourced, each providing a unique glimpse into New York County's past. We'll soon begin to offer historical aerial images as well.

  • What advanced features do you offer for professional use?

    We offer advanced features including 3D terrain visualization, georeferencing, customizeable base maps, multi-layering capabilities, and annotation tools. These features allow for in-depth analysis, customization, and report building utilizing our historical map collection.

  • How can I find a specific historical map of New York County?

    Our platform has over 185,000 fully digitized and interactive maps, and 140 maps available specifically for New York County. You can easily filter and search by address, place, date, scale, or landmark to find the specific map they need, or browse our collection by city, county, and state.

  • How can I contribute a historical map of New York County that's not in your collection?

    We welcome contributions! If you have a map that isn't in our collection, reach out to us at hello@pastmaps.com. We can assist with digitizing individual maps or entire collections.

  • What is the oldest map of New York County in your collection?

    The oldest map of New York County in our collection is from 1888.

  • How can I download a map of New York County?

    Every map in our collection can be freely downloaded as a high-resolution GeoTIFF or GeoPDF file. You can use this file with mapping software or print it out for personal use.