Old Maps of Cuyahoga County, Ohio

1. 1901 Map of Euclid, 1963 Print

   

   1901 Euclid

   1963 Print · USGS

   The Lake Erie shoreline east of Cleveland was a bustling network of rail and recreation at the turn of the century. Trace early suburban development in Nottingham and Collamer, or locate landmarks like Euclid Beach Park and the Garfield Tomb.

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4. 1902 Map of Berea, 1958 Print

   

   1902 Berea

   1958 Print · USGS

   Cuyahoga and Lorain counties appear here at the turn of the century, when electric railways and steam lines were transforming small villages into bustling suburbs. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named landmarks and early rail junctions in Berea, Olmsted Falls, and the lakeside community of Clifton Park.

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7. 1903 Map of Cleveland, 1939 Print

   

   1903 Cleveland

   1939 Print · USGS

   The Cleveland lakefront and Cuyahoga valley are captured here at the start of the twentieth century as rail lines and industry expanded southward. Genealogists and local historians can locate early landmarks like Riverside Cemetery, Walling Corners, and Brandywine.

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10. 1903 Map of Euclid, 1939 Print

    

    1903 Euclid

    1939 Print · USGS

    The Lake Erie shoreline east of Cleveland at the turn of the century shows a landscape of growing rail suburbs and lakeside resorts. Genealogists and local historians can trace old neighborhoods like Bluestone and Nottingham or locate the Garfield Tomb and Euclid Beach Park during their early years.

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13. 1904 Map of Berea

    

    1904 Berea

    1904 Print · USGS

    Western Cuyahoga and northern Lorain counties are seen here at the start of the century as electric railways began connecting rural towns to the city. Trace the early streets of Olmsted Falls, the winding Rocky River, and vanished stops like Hardscrabble and Copopa.

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16. 1905 Map of Mentor, 1961 Print

    

    1905 Mentor

    1961 Print · USGS

    Lake County and Geauga County thrived in the early twentieth century as a hub for electric rail travel and river-powered industry. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Willoughby and Painesville or locate early milling sites like Wilson Mills and Fowlers Mill.

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19. 1906 Map of Chagrin Falls, 1955 Print

    

    1906 Chagrin Falls

    1955 Print · USGS

    The Western Reserve landscape of Northeast Ohio is captured here during a period of rapid transit growth and settlement. Researchers can trace early township hubs and rail stops like Falls Junction Glenwillow PO, Orange Hill Church, and the winding Cleveland and Garrettsville Electric RR.

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22. 1907 Map of Mentor, 1947 Print

    

    1907 Mentor

    1947 Print · USGS

    Northeast Ohio thrives at the turn of the century, where the electric railway and steam lines meet the Lake Erie shore. Genealogists can trace early homesteads near Eagles Mill, Richmond Grand River PO, and the old postal stop at Mulberry Corners.

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25. 1908 Map of Chagrin Falls, 1939 Print

    

    1908 Chagrin Falls

    1939 Print · USGS

    The Chagrin Valley at the turn of the century was a crossroads of electric interurban lines and early rural post offices. Trace the old rail stops at Aurora Station and Cannons Crossing, or locate family landmarks like Orange Hill Church.

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28. 1950 Map of Cleveland

    

    1950 Cleveland

    1950 Print · USGS

    Covers Cuyahoga County, including Cleveland, Akron, and other nearby areas

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31. 1950 Map of Erie, 1953 Print

    

    1950 Erie

    1953 Print · USGS

    The northern and southern shores of the Great Lakes meet in the mid-twentieth century, showcasing the vital shipping and rail corridors between Ontario and Pennsylvania. Trace the routes of the Michigan Central railroad or locate coastal landmarks like Presque Isle Light and the settlement of Iona Station.

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34. 1953 Map of South Russell, 1954 Print

    

    1953 South Russell

    1954 Print · USGS

    Geauga County’s rolling landscape is shown here in the early fifties as the area began transitioning from rural farmsteads to suburban enclaves. Researchers can trace historic cemeteries and civic landmarks like Music Cem, Novelty P O, and the Chagrin Falls Airport.

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37. 1953 Map of Chagrin Falls, 1955 Print

    

    1953 Chagrin Falls

    1955 Print · USGS

    Cuyahoga County in the mid-1950s shows a landscape of growing suburbs, river valleys, and recreational estates. Researchers can find numerous historic cemeteries and social landmarks such as Beechbrook Orphanage, Orange Hill Cem, and the Solon Airport.

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40. 1953 Map of West View, 1955 Print

    

    1953 West View

    1955 Print · USGS

    Lorain and Cuyahoga counties are shown here in the mid-1950s, a landscape defined by small farming hamlets and active railroads. Researchers can trace historic family lands near Hardscrabble, locate old burials at St Marys Cem, and follow the path of the New York Central through West View.

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43. 1953 Map of Shaker Heights, 1955 Print

    

    1953 Shaker Heights

    1955 Print · USGS

    The eastern suburbs of Cleveland come into sharp focus in the early 1950s as the Heights communities and industrial corridors expanded. Genealogists and local historians can locate neighborhood landmarks like Calvary Cemetery, the Cranwood Race Track, and dozens of parochial schools like St Cecilia Sch.

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46. 1953 Map of Broadview Heights, 1955 Print

    

    1953 Broadview Heights

    1955 Print · USGS

    Broadview Heights and the southern Cleveland suburbs appear in the early fifties during a period of major infrastructure expansion. Genealogists and local historians can locate early broadcast sites like Television Station (WXEL), local schools including Marycrest Sch, and the emerging path of the Ohio Turnpike.

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49. 1953 Map of Berea, 1955 Print

    

    1953 Berea

    1955 Print · USGS

    Southwestern Cleveland suburbs were expanding rapidly in the early fifties as the rural lines of Medina County met the industrial growth of Cuyahoga County. Genealogists and historians can trace the grounds of Crile General Hospital, find the Old Soldiers Cemetery, and locate early schoolhouses like Fairwood Sch.

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52. 1953 Map of East Cleveland, 1955 Print

    

    1953 East Cleveland

    1955 Print · USGS

    Cuyahoga County’s eastern suburbs and shoreline thrive in the early fifties as neighborhoods like Euclid and Cleveland integrate. Genealogists and historians can locate numerous local institutions, from Lake View Cemetery and Case Observatory to Euclid Beach Park.

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55. 1953 Map of Twinsburg, 1955 Print

    

    1953 Twinsburg

    1955 Print · USGS

    Northeastern Ohio is shown here during a period of rapid post-war expansion, with the Ohio Turnpike still under construction. Genealogists and local historians can locate Crown Hill Cemetery, the Cleveland Boys Sch, and rail-side hamlets like Falls Junction and Glenwillow.

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58. 1953 Map of Cleveland South, 1955 Print

    

    1953 Cleveland South

    1955 Print · USGS

    Postwar Cleveland and its southern suburbs appear here as a thriving industrial hub along the winding Cuyahoga River. Genealogists and local historians can trace parish schools and numerous cemeteries like St Theodosius Cemetery and Woodland Cemetery.

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61. 1953 Map of Northfield, 1955 Print

    

    1953 Northfield

    1955 Print · USGS

    The Cuyahoga Valley in the early 1950s reveals a landscape poised between its industrial rail past and the coming highway era. Genealogists and researchers can trace the early path of the Ohio Turnpike, the mill site at Jaite, and mid-century landmarks like the Drive-in Theater.

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64. 1953 Map of Lakewood, 1955 Print

    

    1953 Lakewood

    1955 Print · USGS

    Cuyahoga County’s western suburbs are shown in detail during the early fifties, featuring the deep gorge of the Rocky River. Genealogists and historians can trace local parish roots at St James Sch or locate family plots in Lakewood Park Cem and Holy Cross Cem.

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67. 1953 Map of North Olmsted, 1955 Print

    

    1953 North Olmsted

    1955 Print · USGS

    Coastal Cuyahoga and Lorain Counties are captured in the mid-1950s as suburban growth reaches the old ridge roads. Genealogists can trace family plots at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery or locate local landmarks like Avon Airport and Olmsted Falls.

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70. 1953 Map of Mayfield Heights, 1955 Print

    

    1953 Mayfield Heights

    1955 Print · USGS

    Greater Cleveland’s eastern suburbs were undergoing a mid-century transformation as residential grids met the river valley. Genealogists can locate family sites near the Little Church in the Vale or the Borromeo Seminary and trace the original County Airport grounds.

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73. 1953 Map of Cleveland North, 1955 Print

    

    1953 Cleveland North

    1955 Print · USGS

    Cleveland's lakefront and urban core are captured here in the early fifties during the city's industrial and maritime height. Genealogists and local historians can trace neighborhood landmarks from Gordon Park to Bratenahl, including Fenn College and the New York Central rail lines.

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