1800s (19th Century) Maps of Lehigh County, Pennsylvania

Explore 4 historic maps of Lehigh County from the 1800s (19th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1800s — 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 Lehigh County's landscape evolved across the 1800s, 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 1800s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Lehigh County's history through authentic maps from the 1800s. This is your window into the past.


Lehigh County, PA maps

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  1. 1888 Map of Quakertown, 1963 Print
    1888 Map of Quakertown, 1963 Print
    1888 Quakertown
    1963 Print · USGS
    Bucks and Montgomery counties are shown in high detail during the railroad era, when rural life centered on mill streams and village junctions. Genealogists can trace family roots through settlements like Richlandtown, Dillingersville, and the transit hub at Rocky Ridge Sta.

  2. 1890 Map of Quakertown
    1890 Map of Quakertown
    1890 Quakertown
    1890 Print · USGS
    Upper Bucks and Montgomery counties are shown in the 1880s as a thriving corridor of rail towns and rural villages. Researchers can trace the original routes of the Perkasie and Sellersville settlements or locate family homesteads near Trumbauersville and Tylers Port.

  3. 1894 Map of Allentown
    1894 Map of Allentown
    1894 Allentown
    1894 Print · USGS
    The Lehigh Valley's industrial heartland is caught in a moment of rapid Victorian-era growth along the river and canal corridor. Genealogists and local historians can trace the early footprints of Allentown and Nazareth, or locate vanished rail stops along the Lehigh Valley R.R. and Central R.R. of N.J.
    10 unique versions available

  4. 1894 Map of Quakertown
    1894 Map of Quakertown
    1894 Quakertown
    1894 Print · USGS
    Southeast Pennsylvania at the close of the nineteenth century reveals a flourishing landscape of rail-linked villages and fertile creek valleys. Genealogists can trace family roots through dozens of named settlements like Trumbauersville, Zion Hill, and Applebachsville.
    9 unique versions available

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