Historical Maps of Queens

Journey back in time with 35 historical maps of Queens, dating from 1889 to present day. Explore and discover the history of Queens 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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All Maps (35)

  1. 1889 Map of Queens, NY
    1889 Map of Queens, NY
    1889 Queens
    Includes Queens, NY, Brooklyn, NY, New Jersey, and others
    Originally titled "Brooklyn 1889"
    Published 1889
  2. 1891 Map of Queens, NY
    1891 Map of Queens, NY
    1891 Queens
    Includes Queens, NY, Brooklyn, NY, New Jersey, and others
    Originally titled "Brooklyn 1891"
    Published 1891
  3. 1897 Map of Queens, NY, 1959 Print
    1897 Map of Queens, NY, 1959 Print
    1897 Queens
    Includes Queens, NY, Brooklyn, NY, New Jersey, and others
    Originally titled "Brooklyn 1897"
    Published 1959
  4. 1897 Map of Queens, NY, 1961 Print
    1897 Map of Queens, NY, 1961 Print
    1897 Queens
    Includes Queens, NY, Brooklyn, NY, New Jersey, and others
    Originally titled "Brooklyn 1897"
    Published 1961
  5. 1897 Map of Queens, NY, 1966 Print
    1897 Map of Queens, NY, 1966 Print
    1897 Queens
    Includes Queens, NY, Brooklyn, NY, New Jersey, and others
    Originally titled "Brooklyn 1897"
    Published 1966
  6. 1898 Map of Queens, NY
    1898 Map of Queens, NY
    1898 Queens
    Includes Queens, NY, Brooklyn, NY, New Jersey, and others
    Originally titled "Brooklyn 1898"
    Published 1898
  7. 1900 Map of Queens, NY
    1900 Map of Queens, NY
    1900 Queens
    Includes Queens, NY, Brooklyn, NY, New Jersey, and others
    Originally titled "Brooklyn 1900"
    Published 1900
  8. 1900 Map of Queens, NY, 1903 Print
    1900 Map of Queens, NY, 1903 Print
    1900 Queens
    Includes Queens, NY, Brooklyn, NY, New Jersey, and others
    Originally titled "Brooklyn 1900"
    Published 1903
  9. 1900 Map of Queens, NY, 1905 Print
    1900 Map of Queens, NY, 1905 Print
    1900 Queens
    Includes Queens, NY, Brooklyn, NY, New Jersey, and others
    Originally titled "Brooklyn 1900"
    Published 1905
  10. 1900 Map of Queens, NY, 1906 Print
    1900 Map of Queens, NY, 1906 Print
    1900 Queens
    Includes Queens, NY, Brooklyn, NY, New Jersey, and others
    Originally titled "Brooklyn 1900"
    Published 1906
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Frequently asked questions about Queens historical maps

  • Can I purchase a physical print of a historical map of Queens?

    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 Queens important for research and professional purposes?

    Historical maps of Queens 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 Queens?

    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 Queens'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 Queens?

    Our platform has over 185,000 fully digitized and interactive maps, and 35 maps available specifically for Queens. 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 Queens 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 Queens in your collection?

    The oldest map of Queens in our collection is from 1889.

  • How can I download a map of Queens?

    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.