Old Maps of Rhode Island

Explore 215 old maps of Rhode Island, spanning from 1885 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.

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Rhode Island maps

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  1. 1885 Map of Sakonnet
    1885 Map of Sakonnet
    1885 Sakonnet
    1885 Print · USGS
    Covers Rhode Island, including Middletown, Westport, and other nearby areas

  2. 1886 Map of Blackstone
    1886 Map of Blackstone
    1886 Blackstone
    1886 Print · USGS
    Covers Rhode Island, including Worcester, Woonsocket, and other nearby areas

  3. 1887 Map of Franklin
    1887 Map of Franklin
    1887 Franklin
    1887 Print · USGS
    Covers Rhode Island, including Woonsocket, Cumberland, and other nearby areas

  4. 1887 Map of Providence
    1887 Map of Providence
    1887 Providence
    1887 Print · USGS
    Covers Rhode Island, including Providence, Warwick, and other nearby areas

  5. 1888 Map of Fall River
    1888 Map of Fall River
    1888 Fall River
    1888 Print · USGS
    Covers Rhode Island, including Fall River, Dartmouth, and other nearby areas

  6. 1888 Map of Sakonnet
    1888 Map of Sakonnet
    1888 Sakonnet
    1888 Print · USGS
    Covers Rhode Island, including Middletown, Westport, and other nearby areas

  7. 1889 Map of Stonington
    1889 Map of Stonington
    1889 Stonington
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers Rhode Island, including Groton, Southold, and other nearby areas

  8. 1889 Map of Charlestown
    1889 Map of Charlestown
    1889 Charlestown
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers Rhode Island, including South Kingstown, North Kingstown, and other nearby areas

  9. 1889 Map of Providence
    1889 Map of Providence
    1889 Providence
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers Rhode Island, including Providence, Warwick, and other nearby areas

  10. 1889 Map of Blackstone
    1889 Map of Blackstone
    1889 Blackstone
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers Rhode Island, including Worcester, Woonsocket, and other nearby areas

  11. 1889 Map of Webster
    1889 Map of Webster
    1889 Webster
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers Rhode Island, including Worcester, Webster, and other nearby areas

  12. 1889 Map of Newport
    1889 Map of Newport
    1889 Newport
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers Rhode Island, including South Kingstown, North Kingstown, and other nearby areas

  13. 1889 Map of Franklin
    1889 Map of Franklin
    1889 Franklin
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers Rhode Island, including Woonsocket, Cumberland, and other nearby areas

  14. 1889 Map of Putnam
    1889 Map of Putnam
    1889 Putnam
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers Rhode Island, including Killingly, Burrillville, and other nearby areas

  15. 1889 Map of Block Island
    1889 Map of Block Island
    1889 Block Island
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers Rhode Island, including New Shoreham, South County, and other nearby areas

  16. 1889 Map of Burrillville
    1889 Map of Burrillville
    1889 Burrillville
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers Rhode Island, including Cranston, Woonsocket, and other nearby areas

  17. 1889 Map of Moosup
    1889 Map of Moosup
    1889 Moosup
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers Rhode Island, including Coventry, Plainfield, and other nearby areas

  18. 1890 Map of Narragansett Bay
    1890 Map of Narragansett Bay
    1890 Narragansett Bay
    1890 Print · USGS
    Covers Rhode Island, including Warwick, Cranston, and other nearby areas

  19. 1890 Map of Kent
    1890 Map of Kent
    1890 Kent
    1890 Print · USGS
    Covers Rhode Island, including Warwick, Cranston, and other nearby areas

  20. 1892 Map of Webster
    1892 Map of Webster
    1892 Webster
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Rhode Island, including Worcester, Webster, and other nearby areas

  21. 1892 Map of Narragansett Bay
    1892 Map of Narragansett Bay
    1892 Narragansett Bay
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Rhode Island, including Warwick, Cranston, and other nearby areas

  22. 1893 Map of Franklin
    1893 Map of Franklin
    1893 Franklin
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers Rhode Island, including Woonsocket, Cumberland, and other nearby areas

  23. 1893 Map of Putnam
    1893 Map of Putnam
    1893 Putnam
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers Rhode Island, including Killingly, Burrillville, and other nearby areas

  24. 1893 Map of Moosup
    1893 Map of Moosup
    1893 Moosup
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers Rhode Island, including Coventry, Plainfield, and other nearby areas

  25. 1893 Map of Sakonnet
    1893 Map of Sakonnet
    1893 Sakonnet
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers Rhode Island, including Middletown, Westport, and other nearby areas

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