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Old Maps of Downingtown, Chester County for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Downingtown with 24 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 Downingtown has changed over the decades.

Downingtown, Chester County maps

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  1. 1901 Map of West Chester, 1958 Print
    1901 Map of West Chester, 1958 Print
    1901 West Chester
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Downingtown, including Wilmington, West Goshen Township, and other nearby areas
  4. 1904 Map of West Chester
    1904 Map of West Chester
    1904 West Chester
    1904 Print · USGS
    Covers Downingtown, including Wilmington, West Goshen Township, and other nearby areas
    8 unique versions available
  7. 1906 Map of Phoenixville
    1906 Map of Phoenixville
    1906 Phoenixville
    1906 Print · USGS
    Covers Downingtown, including Pottstown, West Goshen Township, and other nearby areas
    8 unique versions available
  10. 1943 Map of West Chester
    1943 Map of West Chester
    1943 West Chester
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Downingtown, including Wilmington, West Goshen Township, and other nearby areas
  13. 1943 Map of Phoenixville
    1943 Map of Phoenixville
    1943 Phoenixville
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Downingtown, including Pottstown, West Goshen Township, and other nearby areas
  16. 1944 Map of Newark, 1971 Print
    1944 Map of Newark, 1971 Print
    1944 Newark
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Downingtown, including New York, Philadelphia, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available
  19. 1946 Map of Wilmington, 1948 Print
    1946 Map of Wilmington, 1948 Print
    1946 Wilmington
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Downingtown, including Philadelphia, Toms River, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1949 Map of Newark
    1949 Map of Newark
    1949 Newark
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Downingtown, including New York, Philadelphia, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  25. 1953 Map of Unionville, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Unionville, 1954 Print
    1953 Unionville
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Downingtown, including West Goshen Township, Caln Township, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  28. 1955 Map of Wilmington
    1955 Map of Wilmington
    1955 Wilmington
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Downingtown, including Philadelphia, Toms River, and other nearby areas
  31. 1956 Map of Newark
    1956 Map of Newark
    1956 Newark
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Downingtown, including New York, Philadelphia, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  34. 1956 Map of Downingtown, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Downingtown, 1957 Print
    1956 Downingtown
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Downingtown, including Caln Township, Lionville, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available
  37. 1957 Map of Wilmington
    1957 Map of Wilmington
    1957 Wilmington
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Downingtown, including Philadelphia, Toms River, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  40. 1957 Map of Newark
    1957 Map of Newark
    1957 Newark
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Downingtown, including New York, Philadelphia, and other nearby areas
  43. 1959 Map of Wilmington
    1959 Map of Wilmington
    1959 Wilmington
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Downingtown, including Philadelphia, Toms River, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  46. 1960 Map of Newark
    1960 Map of Newark
    1960 Newark
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Downingtown, including New York, Philadelphia, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  49. 1963 Map of Unionville, 1973 Print
    1963 Map of Unionville, 1973 Print
    1963 Unionville
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Downingtown, including West Goshen Township, Caln Township, and other nearby areas
  52. 1964 Map of Newark
    1964 Map of Newark
    1964 Newark
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Downingtown, including New York, Philadelphia, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  55. 1966 Map of Wilmington, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Wilmington, 1968 Print
    1966 Wilmington
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers Downingtown, including Philadelphia, Toms River, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  58. 1972 Map of Wilmington, 1976 Print
    1972 Map of Wilmington, 1976 Print
    1972 Wilmington
    1976 Print · USGS
    Covers Downingtown, including Philadelphia, Toms River, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  61. 1984 Map of Wilmington, 1986 Print
    1984 Map of Wilmington, 1986 Print
    1984 Wilmington
    1986 Print · USGS
    Covers Downingtown, including Philadelphia, Upper Darby, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  64. 1984 Map of Reading, 1986 Print
    1984 Map of Reading, 1986 Print
    1984 Reading
    1986 Print · USGS
    Covers Downingtown, including Philadelphia, Reading, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  67. 1999 Map of Unionville, 2001 Print
    1999 Map of Unionville, 2001 Print
    1999 Unionville
    2001 Print · USGS
    Covers Downingtown, including West Goshen Township, Caln Township, and other nearby areas
  70. 1999 Map of Downingtown, 2001 Print
    1999 Map of Downingtown, 2001 Print
    1999 Downingtown
    2001 Print · USGS
    Covers Downingtown, including Caln Township, Lionville, and other nearby areas
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