What are the different types of historical maps available for Houston?

There are a diverse and wide variety of historical maps available for Houston. On Pastmaps.com, you'll find 13 topographic maps and aerials.

What is the oldest map of Houston?

According to Pastmaps.com, the oldest map of Houston is from 1901.

Where can I purchase historical maps of Houston for my home or office?

You can purchase museum-quality prints of any of the 13 historical maps of Houston on Pastmaps.com.

Where can I download high-res historical maps of Houston?

You can download high-res versions of any of the 13 historical maps of Houston on Pastmaps.com. Use them however you'd like, no subscription required.

Are there historical topographic maps available for Houston?

According to Pastmaps.com, there are 13 historical topographic maps available for Houston.

Is there historical aerial imagery available for Houston?

According to Pastmaps.com, high-res modern satellite and LiDAR imagery are available for this area, but historical aerial imagery is not yet available.

Where are historical maps of Houston sourced from?

According to Pastmaps.com, historical maps of Houston are sourced from a variety of trusted public and private collections, including libraries and archives such as the USGS and the US Library of Congress.

Old Maps of Houston, Washington County

Explore 13 old maps of Houston, spanning from 1901 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

What you can do with these maps:

See how Houston changed over time: Compare historical maps to modern-day views to trace roads, homesites, rail lines & more.
View detailed metadata: Each map includes creators, publishers, year, scale, and archive source.
Overlay maps with satellite & LiDAR: Visualize the past alongside modern tools to explore terrain & human change.
Trusted historical sources: Maps sourced from the USGS, Library of Congress, and other archives.
Access maps your way: View online, download high-res files, or order prints for personal or research use.

Start exploring old maps of Houston to uncover forgotten places, hidden landmarks, and the deep history beneath your feet.

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1901 Map of Amity, 1956 Print
1901 Amity
1956 Print · USGS
Covers Houston, including Washington, South Strabane Township, and other nearby areas
1904 Map of Amity
1904 Amity
1904 Print · USGS
Covers Houston, including Washington, South Strabane Township, and other nearby areas
6 unique versions available
1904 Map of Carnegie, 1954 Print
1904 Carnegie
1954 Print · USGS
Covers Houston, including Pittsburgh, Bethel Park, and other nearby areas
1906 Map of Carnegie
1906 Carnegie
1906 Print · USGS
Covers Houston, including Pittsburgh, Bethel Park, and other nearby areas
7 unique versions available
1908 Map of Carnegie, 1910 Print
1908 Carnegie
1910 Print · USGS
Covers Houston, including Pittsburgh, Bethel Park, and other nearby areas
1951 Map of Canton
1951 Canton
1951 Print · USGS
Covers Houston, including Pittsburgh, Akron, and other nearby areas
1953 Map of Canton
1953 Canton
1953 Print · USGS
Covers Houston, including Pittsburgh, Akron, and other nearby areas
1953 Map of Washington East, 1955 Print
1953 Washington East
1955 Print · USGS
Covers Houston, including Washington, South Strabane Township, and other nearby areas
5 unique versions available
1953 Map of Canonsburg, 1955 Print
1953 Canonsburg
1955 Print · USGS
Covers Houston, including Cecil Township, Canonsburg, and other nearby areas
1957 Map of Canton, 1971 Print
1957 Canton
1971 Print · USGS
Covers Houston, including Pittsburgh, Akron, and other nearby areas
3 unique versions available
1960 Map of Canonsburg, 1961 Print
1960 Canonsburg
1961 Print · USGS
Covers Houston, including Cecil Township, Canonsburg, and other nearby areas
5 unique versions available
1962 Map of Canton
1962 Canton
1962 Print · USGS
Covers Houston, including Pittsburgh, Akron, and other nearby areas
2 unique versions available
1986 Map of Pittsburgh West
1986 Pittsburgh West
1986 Print · USGS
Covers Houston, including Pittsburgh, Bethel Park, and other nearby areas
3 unique versions available

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Frequently asked questions

What are the different types of historical maps available for Houston?
There are a diverse and wide variety of historical maps available for Houston. On Pastmaps.com, you'll find 13 topographic maps and aerials.
What is the oldest map of Houston?
According to Pastmaps.com, the oldest map of Houston is this 1901 Map of Amity.
Where can I purchase historical maps of Houston for my home or office?
You can purchase museum-quality prints of any of the 13 historical maps of Houston on Pastmaps.com.
Where can I download high-res historical maps of Houston?
You can download high-res versions of any of the 13 historical maps of Houston on Pastmaps.com. Use them however you'd like, no subscription required.
Are there historical topographic maps available for Houston?
According to Pastmaps.com, there are 13 historical topographic maps available for Houston.
Is there historical aerial imagery available for Houston?
According to Pastmaps.com, high-res modern satellite and LiDAR imagery are available for this area, but historical aerial imagery is not yet available.
Where are historical maps of Houston sourced from?
According to Pastmaps.com, historical maps of Houston are sourced from a variety of trusted public and private collections, including libraries and archives such as the USGS and the US Library of Congress.

Old Maps of Houston, Washington County

Houston, Washington County maps

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