1900-1909 Maps of Summit County, Ohio

Explore 10 historic maps of Summit County from 1900-1909. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Summit County's landscape evolved across the 1900s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1900s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
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Start exploring Summit County's history through authentic maps from the 1900s. This is your window into the past.


Summit County, OH maps

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  1. 1901 Map of Massillon, 1955 Print
    1901 Map of Massillon, 1955 Print
    1901 Massillon
    1955 Print · USGS
    Massillon and the Tuscarawas valley thrive at the turn of the century as centers of canal transit and heavy rail industry. Local historians can trace the paths of the Ohio and Erie Canal, the massive Insane Asylum, and coal operations like the Turkeyfoot Mine.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1901 Map of Canton, 1958 Print
    1901 Map of Canton, 1958 Print
    1901 Canton
    1958 Print · USGS
    Stark County at the turn of the century is a landscape of growing industrial towns and busy rail corridors. Genealogists can trace family roots in New Berlin and Louisville or locate landmarks like Westlawn Cem and the Infirmary.

  3. 1903 Map of Massillon, 1934 Print
    1903 Map of Massillon, 1934 Print
    1903 Massillon
    1934 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Ohio at the start of the century is a landscape of industrial growth and intricate canal-side settlements. Genealogists and historians can trace the early rail-and-water economy through features like the Ohio Canal, Turkeyfoot Mine, and the Insane Asylum.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 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

  5. 1903 Map of Canton, 1939 Print
    1903 Map of Canton, 1939 Print
    1903 Canton
    1939 Print · USGS
    Canton was a flourishing rail and manufacturing center at the dawn of the century, serving as the nexus for multiple major lines. Genealogists can trace early homesteads and community centers near New Berlin, Osnaburg, and the Westlawn Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1903 Map of Akron, 1961 Print
    1903 Map of Akron, 1961 Print
    1903 Akron
    1961 Print · USGS
    Akron and the surrounding Summit County townships were at a peak of rail and canal activity in the early 1900s. Trace the Ohio and Erie Canal locks, family-named crossroads like Osborn Corners, and local landmarks from Glendale Cemetery to the Boston Ledges.

  7. 1905 Map of Akron
    1905 Map of Akron
    1905 Akron
    1905 Print · USGS
    In the first years of the twentieth century, the industrial corridor between Akron and Barberton was a hive of canal and rail activity. Trace the path of the Ohio Canal through Peninsula and locate early settlements like Ghent and Coddingville.
    7 unique versions available

  8. 1906 Map of Kent, 1941 Print
    1906 Map of Kent, 1941 Print
    1906 Kent
    1941 Print · USGS
    Portage and Summit Counties are captured here at the height of the steam and electric rail era. Researchers can trace ancestral roots through early settlements like Tallmadge and Mogadore, or locate landmarks like the County Infirmary.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1906 Map of Chagrin Falls, 1955 Print
    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.

  10. 1908 Map of Chagrin Falls, 1939 Print
    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.
    2 unique versions available

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