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Historical Maps of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

What stories do these 30 old maps tell about Wilkes-Barre's past? From 1891 to present day, these maps reveal the evolution of streets, neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and natural features in stunning high-res detail. Whether you're a history enthusiast, genealogist, or professional in education, environmental work, or architecture, these maps are perfect for exploration, research, and discovery.

Discover Wilkes-Barre's history through maps:

  • Trace Wilkes-Barre's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
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Begin your journey into Wilkes-Barre's history with these remarkable must-see maps.

Wilkes-Barre, PA maps

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  1. 1891 Map of Wilkesbarre
    1891 Map of Wilkesbarre
    1891 Wilkesbarre
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Wilkes-Barre, including Luzerne County, Carbon County, and others.
  2. 1891 Map of Wilkes-Barre, 1955 Print
    1891 Map of Wilkes-Barre, 1955 Print
    1891 Wilkes-Barre
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Wilkes-Barre, including Carbon County, and others.
  3. 1894 Map of Wilkesbarre
    1894 Map of Wilkesbarre
    1894 Wilkesbarre
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Wilkes-Barre, including Luzerne County, Carbon County, and others.
  4. 1894 Map of Wilkesbarre, 1899 Print
    1894 Map of Wilkesbarre, 1899 Print
    1894 Wilkesbarre
    1899 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Wilkes-Barre, including Luzerne County, Carbon County, and others.
  5. 1894 Map of Wilkesbarre, 1907 Print
    1894 Map of Wilkesbarre, 1907 Print
    1894 Wilkesbarre
    1907 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Wilkes-Barre, including Luzerne County, Carbon County, and others.
  6. 1894 Map of Wilkes-Barre, 1913 Print
    1894 Map of Wilkes-Barre, 1913 Print
    1894 Wilkes-Barre
    1913 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Wilkes-Barre, including Carbon County, and others.
  7. 1894 Map of Wilkes-Barre, 1919 Print
    1894 Map of Wilkes-Barre, 1919 Print
    1894 Wilkes-Barre
    1919 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Wilkes-Barre, including Carbon County, and others.
  8. 1894 Map of Wilkes Barre, 1929 Print
    1894 Map of Wilkes Barre, 1929 Print
    1894 Wilkes Barre
    1929 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Wilkes-Barre, including Luzerne County, Carbon County, and others.
  9. 1894 Map of Wilkes-Barre, 1936 Print
    1894 Map of Wilkes-Barre, 1936 Print
    1894 Wilkes-Barre
    1936 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Wilkes-Barre, including Carbon County, and others.
  10. 1894 Map of Wilkes-Barre, 1941 Print
    1894 Map of Wilkes-Barre, 1941 Print
    1894 Wilkes-Barre
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Wilkes-Barre, including Carbon County, and others.
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