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Historical Maps of Cranston, Rhode Island

What stories do these 36 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 portions of Cranston, including Providence, Massachusetts, and others.
  2. 1889 Map of Providence
    1889 Map of Providence
    1889 Providence
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Cranston, including Providence, Massachusetts, and others.
  3. 1894 Map of Providence
    1894 Map of Providence
    1894 Providence
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Cranston, including Providence, Massachusetts, and others.
  4. 1894 Map of Providence, 1898 Print
    1894 Map of Providence, 1898 Print
    1894 Providence
    1898 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Cranston, including Providence, Massachusetts, and others.
  5. 1894 Map of Providence, 1903 Print
    1894 Map of Providence, 1903 Print
    1894 Providence
    1903 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Cranston, including Providence, Massachusetts, and others.
  6. 1894 Map of Providence, 1907 Print
    1894 Map of Providence, 1907 Print
    1894 Providence
    1907 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Cranston, including Providence, Massachusetts, and others.
  7. 1894 Map of Providence, 1911 Print
    1894 Map of Providence, 1911 Print
    1894 Providence
    1911 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Cranston, including Providence, Massachusetts, and others.
  8. 1894 Map of Providence, 1911 Print
    1894 Map of Providence, 1911 Print
    1894 Providence
    1911 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Cranston, including Providence, Massachusetts, and others.
  9. 1894 Map of Providence, 1919 Print
    1894 Map of Providence, 1919 Print
    1894 Providence
    1919 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Cranston, including Providence, Massachusetts, and others.
  10. 1894 Map of Providence, 1926 Print
    1894 Map of Providence, 1926 Print
    1894 Providence
    1926 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Cranston, including Providence, Massachusetts, and others.
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