Historical Maps of Cranston, Rhode Island

What stories do these 92 old maps tell about Cranston's past? From 1887 to present day, these maps reveal the evolution of streets, neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and natural features in stunning high-res detail. Whether you're a history enthusiast, genealogist, or professional in education, environmental work, or architecture, these maps are perfect for exploration, research, and discovery.

Discover Cranston's history through maps:

  • Trace Cranston's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
  • Examine technical details: Each map includes its creators, publishers, scale, dimensions, and full source information.
  • Layer maps with modern tools & imagery: Compare historical maps to modern-day with high-resolution satellite imagery and detailed LiDAR layers.
  • Sourced from trusted archives: Carefully preserved and digitized by institutions like the United Stated Geological Survey and the US Library of Congress.
  • Access in any format: View and explore in high resolution, download for offline use, or order a museum-quality print for yourself or a loved one.

Begin your journey into Cranston's history with these remarkable must-see maps.


Cranston, RI maps

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  1. 1887 Map of Providence
    1887 Map of Providence
    1887 Providence
    1887 Print · USGS
    Covers Cranston, including Providence, Warwick, and other nearby areas

  2. 1889 Map of Providence
    1889 Map of Providence
    1889 Providence
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers Cranston, including Providence, Warwick, and other nearby areas

  3. 1889 Map of Burrillville
    1889 Map of Burrillville
    1889 Burrillville
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers Cranston, including Woonsocket, Johnston, and other nearby areas

  4. 1890 Map of Narragansett Bay
    1890 Map of Narragansett Bay
    1890 Narragansett Bay
    1890 Print · USGS
    Covers Cranston, including Warwick, East Providence, and other nearby areas

  5. 1890 Map of Kent
    1890 Map of Kent
    1890 Kent
    1890 Print · USGS
    Covers Cranston, including Warwick, Coventry, and other nearby areas

  6. 1892 Map of Narragansett Bay
    1892 Map of Narragansett Bay
    1892 Narragansett Bay
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Cranston, including Warwick, East Providence, and other nearby areas

  7. 1892 Map of Narragansett Bay, 1898 Print
    1892 Map of Narragansett Bay, 1898 Print
    1892 Narragansett Bay
    1898 Print · USGS
    Covers Cranston, including Warwick, East Providence, and other nearby areas

  8. 1892 Map of Narragansett Bay, 1904 Print
    1892 Map of Narragansett Bay, 1904 Print
    1892 Narragansett Bay
    1904 Print · USGS
    Covers Cranston, including Warwick, East Providence, and other nearby areas

  9. 1892 Map of Narragansett Bay, 1910 Print
    1892 Map of Narragansett Bay, 1910 Print
    1892 Narragansett Bay
    1910 Print · USGS
    Covers Cranston, including Warwick, East Providence, and other nearby areas

  10. 1892 Map of Narragansett Bay, 1918 Print
    1892 Map of Narragansett Bay, 1918 Print
    1892 Narragansett Bay
    1918 Print · USGS
    Covers Cranston, including Warwick, East Providence, and other nearby areas

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