Old Maps of Lucas County, Ohio for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Lucas County with 180 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Lucas County has changed over the decades.


Lucas County, OH maps

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  1. 1900 Map of Maumee Bay, 1921 Print
    1900 Map of Maumee Bay, 1921 Print
    1900 Maumee Bay
    1921 Print · USGS
    Northwest Ohio and the Lake Erie shoreline are shown here just as the regions rail and energy sectors were maturing. Genealogists and historians can locate vanished post offices at Shepardsville Bono P. O. and trace early industrial sites like the Oil Wells and Coke Ovens near Curtice.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1900 Map of Toledo, 1932 Print
    1900 Map of Toledo, 1932 Print
    1900 Toledo
    1932 Print · USGS
    Toledo and the lower Maumee River valley are shown at the height of the railroad era, as the city expanded into an industrial powerhouse. Researchers can trace early infrastructure like the Michigan Division Canal and locate historic sites like the Toledo Insane Asylum or the Oil Wells near Lime City.

  3. 1900 Map of Oak Harbor, 1943 Print
    1900 Map of Oak Harbor, 1943 Print
    1900 Oak Harbor
    1943 Print · USGS
    Ottawa County shorelines and rail hubs are preserved here at the turn of the century, showing the region before modern development. Genealogists and historians can trace the early layouts of Oak Harbor, the military grounds at Camp Perry, and the path of the Toledo Div. railroad.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1901 Map of Bowling Green, 1958 Print
    1901 Map of Bowling Green, 1958 Print
    1901 Bowling Green
    1958 Print · USGS
    Wood County at the turn of the century is a hub of steam and rail traffic centered on the growing seat of Bowling Green. Researchers can trace old family sites and rural settlements like Hull Prairie, Tontogany, and Jerry City across a landscape of early railroad lines.

  5. 1903 Map of Bowling Green
    1903 Map of Bowling Green
    1903 Bowling Green
    1903 Print · USGS
    Wood County at the turn of the century is a dense web of steam railroads and electric interurban lines connecting agricultural hubs. Researchers can trace the path of the Miami and Erie Canal or locate small settlements like Sugar Ridge, Tontogany, and Jerry City.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1909 Map of Mc Clure, 1936 Print
    1909 Map of Mc Clure, 1936 Print
    1909 Mc Clure
    1936 Print · USGS
    Northwest Ohio's agricultural and transit heartland is captured here at the start of the twentieth century. Genealogists and rail historians can trace the paths of the Wabash RR and the Electric Detroit and Toledo Line as they connected towns like Mc Clure and Weston.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1911 Map of Swanton, 1956 Print
    1911 Map of Swanton, 1956 Print
    1911 Swanton
    1956 Print · USGS
    Northwest Ohio and the Michigan border are captured here just before the era of major highway expansion. Genealogists can trace early twentieth-century property locations near Metamora, Raab Corners, and numerous rural schoolhouses like Frogpond School.

  8. 1912 Map of Monroe
    1912 Map of Monroe
    1912 Monroe
    1912 Print · USGS
    Monroe County before the First World War was a landscape defined by its strategic lakefront positioning and a massive concentration of competing railroads. Genealogists can trace the early footprints of Monroe, Brest P.O., and Erie while following local landmarks like Sandy Creek and Plum Creek.

  9. 1914 Map of Monroe, 1928 Print
    1914 Map of Monroe, 1928 Print
    1914 Monroe
    1928 Print · USGS
    Coastal Michigan between Detroit and Toledo is shown here in the early twentieth century as a bustling hub of rail and river commerce. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of six different railroads through Monroe and locate the old Brest Post Office near Point Aux Peaux.

  10. 1914 Map of Swanton, 1937 Print
    1914 Map of Swanton, 1937 Print
    1914 Swanton
    1937 Print · USGS
    The Ohio-Michigan borderlands come alive in this era of peak rail transit and rural schoolhouse density. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks like Metamora, Richfield Center, and uniquely named sites such as Huckleberry School or Frogpond School.

  11. 1934 Map of Reno Beach
    1934 Map of Reno Beach
    1934 Reno Beach
    1934 Print · USGS
    The Lucas County shoreline in the mid-1930s reveals a unique landscape of lakefront clubs and reclaimed marshland. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of the Jerusalem community through landmarks like St Lukes Ch, Bono, and the Reno Sch.

  12. 1934 Map of Point Place
    1934 Map of Point Place
    1934 Point Place
    1934 Print · USGS
    The Lake Erie shoreline near Toledo comes to life in the mid-1930s, showing a landscape defined by maritime trade and residential growth. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Point Place, Momineetown, and landmarks like the Toledo Yacht Club.

  13. 1934 Map of Rossford
    1934 Map of Rossford
    1934 Rossford
    1934 Print · USGS
    Wood County was a hub of transit and industry in the 1930s, where the Maumee River met a complex web of rail yards and highways. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Eagle Point Colony, Sunshine Cem, and the old schools at Lark Sch and Glenwood Sch.

  14. 1935 Map of Walbridge
    1935 Map of Walbridge
    1935 Walbridge
    1935 Print · USGS
    The rail-and-road corridors of Northwest Ohio come alive in this mid-1930s survey of the Walbridge and Millbury area. Genealogists and researchers can pinpoint family landmarks like Hayes Place, the Black Swamp Ch, and early aviation at the Toledo Landing Field.

  15. 1935 Map of Grand Rapids
    1935 Map of Grand Rapids
    1935 Grand Rapids
    1935 Print · USGS
    Lucas and Wood counties during the mid-1930s display a landscape defined by the winding Maumee River and its industrial history. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of local communities at St Patrick Cem, Nazareth Hall, and the Lucas Wood Co Canal.

  16. 1935 Map of Whitehouse
    1935 Map of Whitehouse
    1935 Whitehouse
    1935 Print · USGS
    Western Lucas County was a landscape of intricate drainage ditches and rail corridors in the mid-1930s. Researchers can trace the path of the Toledo and Indiana (Electric) line or locate family sites at Weckerly Cemetery and Roberts Chapel.

  17. 1935 Map of Maumee
    1935 Map of Maumee
    1935 Maumee
    1935 Print · USGS
    The Maumee River valley is shown in the mid-1930s, just as electric railways and state highways began to reshape the old river towns. Genealogists and researchers can locate Springfield Chapel, trace the Cincinnati and Lake Erie line, or find the Hulls Crossing Mill.

  18. 1935 Map of Genoa
    1935 Map of Genoa
    1935 Genoa
    1935 Print · USGS
    Ottawa and Lucas counties come alive in the mid-1930s, revealing a landscape of limestone quarries and rural crossroads. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks such as the Lutheran Cemetery, tracing the industrial footprint of the U S Gypsum Company and the New York Central line.

  19. 1935 Map of Berkey
    1935 Map of Berkey
    1935 Berkey
    1935 Print · USGS
    Lucas County farms and small crossroads settlements are captured here in the mid-1930s as the region transitioned from electric rail to highway travel. Researchers can trace family sites near Wolfinger Cem, the St Elizabeth Sch Richfield Center, and the industrial spur at Allen Junction.

  20. 1936 Map of Erie
    1936 Map of Erie
    1936 Erie
    1936 Print · USGS
    Coastal Monroe County in the mid-1930s shows a landscape of lakeside resorts and busy rail corridors heading toward the Ohio line. Genealogists and local historians can locate early twentieth-century landmarks like San Freal Sch, Luna Pier, and the Roselawn Memorial Cem.

  21. 1937 Map of Sylvania
    1937 Map of Sylvania
    1937 Sylvania
    1937 Print · USGS
    Sylvania and the Ohio-Michigan borderlands are shown in the mid-1930s as limestone extraction and suburban neighborhoods began to reshape the landscape. Researchers can trace local industry at Medusa Quarry or locate vanished rural landmarks like Dorr St Sch and the Boy Scout Reservation.
    2 unique versions available

  22. 1938 Map of Walbridge
    1938 Map of Walbridge
    1938 Walbridge
    1938 Print · USGS
    Northwest Ohio at the height of its rail-and-road expansion shows a landscape defined by industrial hubs and developing neighborhoods. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Walbridge Yard, Millbury, and rural landmarks like the Allen Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  23. 1938 Map of Maumee
    1938 Map of Maumee
    1938 Maumee
    1938 Print · USGS
    The riverfront communities of Northwest Ohio thrive during the mid-1930s as rail and road networks begin to overtake the old canal system. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Miami and Erie Canal and explore historical sites like Fort Meigs and Fallen Timber State Park.
    2 unique versions available

  24. 1938 Map of Reno Beach
    1938 Map of Reno Beach
    1938 Reno Beach
    1938 Print · USGS
    Coastal Lucas County comes alive in this pre-war survey of the Lake Erie marshes and beach communities. Researchers can trace the layout of Bono and Reno Beach or locate vanished local landmarks like Cement Block Sch and the Lakemont Golf Club.
    2 unique versions available

  25. 1938 Map of Genoa
    1938 Map of Genoa
    1938 Genoa
    1938 Print · USGS
    Genoa and its surrounding townships are shown in detail during the late thirties, as the region's rail and road networks were fully established. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Williston Cem, Thorp Sch, and the quiet crossroads of Grodis Corner.
    2 unique versions available

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