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Old Maps of Houston, Washington County for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Houston with 13 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 Houston has changed over the decades.

Houston, Washington County maps

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  1. 1901 Map of Amity, 1956 Print
    1901 Map of Amity, 1956 Print
    1901 Amity
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Houston, including Washington, South Strabane Township, and other nearby areas
  4. 1904 Map of Amity
    1904 Map of Amity
    1904 Amity
    1904 Print · USGS
    Covers Houston, including Washington, South Strabane Township, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available
  7. 1904 Map of Carnegie, 1954 Print
    1904 Map of Carnegie, 1954 Print
    1904 Carnegie
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Houston, including Pittsburgh, Bethel Park, and other nearby areas
  10. 1906 Map of Carnegie
    1906 Map of Carnegie
    1906 Carnegie
    1906 Print · USGS
    Covers Houston, including Pittsburgh, Bethel Park, and other nearby areas
    7 unique versions available
  13. 1908 Map of Carnegie, 1910 Print
    1908 Map of Carnegie, 1910 Print
    1908 Carnegie
    1910 Print · USGS
    Covers Houston, including Pittsburgh, Bethel Park, and other nearby areas
  16. 1951 Map of Canton
    1951 Map of Canton
    1951 Canton
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Houston, including Pittsburgh, Akron, and other nearby areas
  19. 1953 Map of Canton
    1953 Map of Canton
    1953 Canton
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Houston, including Pittsburgh, Akron, and other nearby areas
  22. 1953 Map of Washington East, 1955 Print
    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
  25. 1953 Map of Canonsburg, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Canonsburg, 1955 Print
    1953 Canonsburg
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Houston, including Cecil Township, Canonsburg, and other nearby areas
  28. 1957 Map of Canton, 1971 Print
    1957 Map of Canton, 1971 Print
    1957 Canton
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Houston, including Pittsburgh, Akron, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  31. 1960 Map of Canonsburg, 1961 Print
    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
  34. 1962 Map of Canton
    1962 Map of Canton
    1962 Canton
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Houston, including Pittsburgh, Akron, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1986 Map of Pittsburgh West
    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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