Historical Maps of Manhattan
Manhattan maps (42)
- 1891 Map of Manhattan, NY1891 ManhattanOriginally titled "Harlem 1891"Published 1891
- 1897 Map of Manhattan, NY, 1956 Print1897 ManhattanOriginally titled "Harlem 1897"Published 1956
- 1897 Map of Manhattan, NY, 1960 Print1897 ManhattanOriginally titled "Harlem 1897"Published 1960
- 1897 Map of Manhattan, NY, 1964 Print1897 ManhattanOriginally titled "Harlem 1897"Published 1964
- 1897 Map of Manhattan, NY, 1967 Print1897 ManhattanOriginally titled "Harlem 1897"Published 1967
- 1898 Map of Manhattan, NY1898 ManhattanOriginally titled "Harlem 1898"Published 1898
- 1900 Map of Manhattan, NY1900 ManhattanOriginally titled "Harlem 1900"Published 1900
- 1900 Map of Manhattan, NY, 1901 Print1900 ManhattanOriginally titled "Harlem 1900"Published 1901
- 1900 Map of Manhattan, NY, 1905 Print1900 ManhattanOriginally titled "Harlem 1900"Published 1905
- 1900 Map of Manhattan, NY, 1907 Print1900 ManhattanOriginally titled "Harlem 1900"Published 1907
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Frequently asked questions about Manhattan historical maps
Can I purchase a physical print of a historical map of Manhattan?
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 Manhattan important for research and professional purposes?
Historical maps of Manhattan 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 Manhattan?
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 Manhattan'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 Manhattan?
Our platform has over 185,000 fully digitized and interactive maps, and 42 maps available specifically for Manhattan. 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 Manhattan 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 Manhattan in your collection?
The oldest map of Manhattan in our collection is from 1891.
How can I download a map of Manhattan?
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.