Old Maps of Central, Cleveland

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Central, Cleveland maps

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  1. 1901 Map of Euclid, 1963 Print
    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.

  2. 1903 Map of Cleveland, 1939 Print
    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.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1903 Map of Euclid, 1939 Print
    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.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1950 Map of Cleveland
    1950 Map of Cleveland
    1950 Cleveland
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Central, including Cleveland, Akron, and other nearby areas

  5. 1953 Map of Cleveland South, 1955 Print
    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.

  6. 1953 Map of Cleveland North, 1955 Print
    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.

  7. 1956 Map of Cleveland, 1967 Print
    1956 Map of Cleveland, 1967 Print
    1956 Cleveland
    1967 Print · USGS
    Northeast Ohio and Western Pennsylvania are shown at their industrial height during the mid-fifties, from the steel mills to the lakeshore. Researchers can trace the massive Ravenna Arsenal, the Ohio Turnpike, and vanished rail sidings of the B & O RR.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1962 Map of Cleveland
    1962 Map of Cleveland
    1962 Cleveland
    1962 Print · USGS
    Northeast Ohio and the Pennsylvania borderlands appear here during the industrial peak of the early sixties. Genealogists and historians can trace the expansive rail lines of the Nickel Plate Road and the growth of suburbs from Parma to Lyndhurst.

  9. 1963 Map of Cleveland North, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Cleveland North, 1965 Print
    1963 Cleveland North
    1965 Print · USGS
    Cleveland's lakefront is shown at a mid-century peak of industrial and civic development. Genealogists and historians can trace neighborhood schools and churches like Addams High Sch and St Vitus Sch alongside landmarks like Municipal Stadium.
    3 unique versions available

  10. 1963 Map of Cleveland South, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Cleveland South, 1965 Print
    1963 Cleveland South
    1965 Print · USGS
    Greater Cleveland’s industrial core and southern suburbs are captured here during the mid-century expansion. Researchers can trace the legacy of urban landmarks like Woodland Cemetery, the Brooklyn Airport, and the winding Cuyahoga River valley.
    6 unique versions available

  11. 1985 Map of Cleveland North, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Cleveland North, 1986 Print
    1985 Cleveland North
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Ohio shoreline of Lake Erie in the mid-1980s reveals a bustling landscape of industrial rail lines and expanding lakefront communities. Trace the infrastructure of the era through Burke Lakefront Airport, the sprawling CONRAIL lines, and parks like Headlands Beach State Park.

  12. 1986 Map of Cleveland South
    1986 Map of Cleveland South
    1986 Cleveland South
    1986 Print · USGS
    Northeast Ohio in the mid-eighties shows the expanding reach of the Akron and Cleveland suburbs into the surrounding countryside. Trace the industrial rail networks of the Erie Lackawanna RR or find local landmarks like Kent State University and the Ravenna Arsenal.

  13. 1994 Map of Cleveland North
    1994 Map of Cleveland North
    1994 Cleveland North
    1994 Print · USGS
    The Lake Erie shoreline in the mid-nineties shows the urban density of Northeast Ohio giving way to coastal preserves. Researchers can trace the development of lakeside towns like Eastlake and Madison while locating landmarks like Burke Lakefront Airport and Fairport Harbor.

  14. 1994 Map of Cleveland South
    1994 Map of Cleveland South
    1994 Cleveland South
    1994 Print · USGS
    The metropolitan corridor between Akron and Cleveland is shown here in the mid-nineties during a period of significant suburban growth. Researchers can trace the path of the Ohio Turnpike or explore expansive recreation lands like West Branch State Park.

  15. 1994 Map of Cleveland North, 1997 Print
    1994 Map of Cleveland North, 1997 Print
    1994 Cleveland North
    1997 Print · USGS
    Cleveland's lakefront and industrial heart are captured here in the mid-1990s, showcasing a landscape of massive public infrastructure and dense neighborhood blocks. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Municipal Stadium, the grounds of Fenn College, and the sprawling Cleveland Lakefront State Park.

  16. 1994 Map of Cleveland South, 2000 Print
    1994 Map of Cleveland South, 2000 Print
    1994 Cleveland South
    2000 Print · USGS
    The industrial heart of the Cuyahoga Valley and the surrounding suburbs are shown here in the mid-nineties. You can trace family history at Woodland Cemetery, locate the Stearns Homestead, or explore the rail networks of Conrail and the Baltimore and Ohio.

  17. 2023 Map of Cleveland North, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Cleveland North, 2023 Print
    2023 Cleveland North
    2023 Print · USGS
    Coastal Cleveland and the lakefront come into sharp focus in this recent survey of the Cuyahoga County shoreline. Researchers can trace urban development from Burke Lakefront Airport to the campuses of Cleveland State University and the residential streets of Bratenahl.

  18. 2023 Map of Cleveland South, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Cleveland South, 2023 Print
    2023 Cleveland South
    2023 Print · USGS
    The industrial core and southern suburbs of Cleveland are mapped here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists can trace family sites near Woodland Cem, Mill Creek Falls, and the old neighborhoods of South Brooklyn.

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