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1980s Maps of South County, Rhode Island

Explore 4 historic maps of South County from the 1980s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1980s — 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 South County's landscape evolved across the 1980s, 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 1980s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring South County's history through authentic maps from the 1980s. This is your window into the past.

South County, RI maps

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  1. 1984 Map of Block Island
    1984 Map of Block Island
    1984 Block Island
    1984 Print · USGS
    The coastal borderlands of Rhode Island, Connecticut, and New York are captured here in the mid-eighties, from the rail hubs of Westerly to the shores of Block Island. Genealogists and historians can trace the shoreline's evolution through landmarks like the Pequot Indian Res, New Shoreham, and Narragansett Pier.
  4. 1984 Map of Mystic
    1984 Map of Mystic
    1984 Mystic
    1984 Print · USGS
    Coastal Connecticut and the New York borderlands meet in the mid-eighties as maritime traditions and modern development converge. Genealogists and historians can trace family plots at Elm Grove Cemetery or explore the harbor layout near Mystic Seaport and the abandoned lighthouse.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1984 Map of Providence, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Providence, 1985 Print
    1984 Providence
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Rhode Island coast and its industrial heartlands are captured here in the mid-eighties, showing the density of the Providence metro area. Researchers can trace historic rail lines like the Providence & Worcester RR and explore the maritime layout of Narragansett Bay and Newport.
  10. 1984 Map of Ashaway, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Ashaway, 1985 Print
    1984 Ashaway
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Rhode Island and Connecticut border comes alive in the mid-eighties as a landscape of river-driven industry and forest management. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of riverside villages like Potter Hill and White Rock or follow the path of the Conrail line.
    2 unique versions available
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