1880s Maps of Pennsylvania

Explore 6 historic maps of Pennsylvania from the 1880s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1880s — 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 Pennsylvania's landscape evolved across the 1880s, 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 1880s, 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.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Pennsylvania's history through authentic maps from the 1880s. This is your window into the past.


Pennsylvania maps

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  1. 1888 Map of Bordentown
    1888 Map of Bordentown
    1888 Bordentown
    1888 Print · USGS
    Covers Pennsylvania, including Hamilton Township, Trenton, and other nearby areas

  2. 1888 Map of Quakertown, 1963 Print
    1888 Map of Quakertown, 1963 Print
    1888 Quakertown
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers Pennsylvania, including Limerick Township, Skippack Township, and other nearby areas

  3. 1889 Map of Catawissa, 1954 Print
    1889 Map of Catawissa, 1954 Print
    1889 Catawissa
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Pennsylvania, including Bloomsburg, Mount Carmel, and other nearby areas

  4. 1889 Map of Scranton, 1954 Print
    1889 Map of Scranton, 1954 Print
    1889 Scranton
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Pennsylvania, including Scranton, Dunmore, and other nearby areas

  5. 1889 Map of Hazleton, 1956 Print
    1889 Map of Hazleton, 1956 Print
    1889 Hazleton
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Pennsylvania, including Hazleton, Tamaqua, and other nearby areas

  6. 1889 Map of Pottsville, 1964 Print
    1889 Map of Pottsville, 1964 Print
    1889 Pottsville
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Pennsylvania, including Pottsville, Schuylkill Haven, and other nearby areas

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