Historical Maps of Chester County

Journey back in time with 327 historical maps of Chester County, dating from 1894 to present day. Experience the captivating history of Chester County through detailed topographic maps, featuring cities, landmarks, and geographical changes. Explore each map deeply with our interactive high-resolution viewer and extensive library data. Begin your historical adventure now!

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Chester County maps (327)

  1. 1894 Map of Chester, 1954 Print1894 Map of Chester, 1954 Print
    1894 (1954 print)
    Chester Map
    Chester County, PA
    Scale: 1:62500
  2. 1894 Map of Chester, 1963 Print1894 Map of Chester, 1963 Print
    1894 (1963 print)
    Chester Map
    Chester County, PA
    Scale: 1:62500
  3. 1894 Map of Norristown, 1959 Print1894 Map of Norristown, 1959 Print
    1894 (1959 print)
    Norristown Map
    Chester County, PA
    Scale: 1:62500
  4. 1895 Map of Norristown, 1898 Print1895 Map of Norristown, 1898 Print
    1895 (1898 print)
    Norristown Map
    Chester County, PA
    Scale: 1:62500
  5. 1895 Map of Norristown, 1901 Print1895 Map of Norristown, 1901 Print
    1895 (1901 print)
    Norristown Map
    Chester County, PA
    Scale: 1:62500
  6. 1895 Map of Norristown, 1906 Print1895 Map of Norristown, 1906 Print
    1895 (1906 print)
    Norristown Map
    Chester County, PA
    Scale: 1:62500
  7. 1895 Map of Norristown, 1908 Print1895 Map of Norristown, 1908 Print
    1895 (1908 print)
    Norristown Map
    Chester County, PA
    Scale: 1:62500
  8. 1895 Map of Norristown, 1912 Print1895 Map of Norristown, 1912 Print
    1895 (1912 print)
    Norristown Map
    Chester County, PA
    Scale: 1:62500
  9. 1895 Map of Norristown, 1918 Print1895 Map of Norristown, 1918 Print
    1895 (1918 print)
    Norristown Map
    Chester County, PA
    Scale: 1:62500
  10. 1895 Map of Norristown, 1926 Print1895 Map of Norristown, 1926 Print
    1895 (1926 print)
    Norristown Map
    Chester County, PA
    Scale: 1:62500
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Frequently asked questions about Chester County historical maps

Why are historical maps of Chester County important for research and professional purposes?

Historical maps of Chester County offer a unique perspective on the area's past, making them invaluable for environmental consultants, surveyors, legal professionals, 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 Chester County?

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 Chester County's past.

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 Chester County?

Our platform has over 185,000 fully digitized and interactive maps, and 327 maps available specifically for Chester County. Users can easily filter and search by address, place, date, scale, or landmark to find the specific map they need.

How can I contribute a historical map of Chester County 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 Chester County in your collection?

The oldest map of Chester County in our collection is from 1894.

How can I download or print a map of Chester County?

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. For information on purchasing a custom print, please contact us at hello@pastmaps.com.

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