Historical Maps of Providence

Journey back in time with 36 historical maps of Providence, dating from 1887 to present day. Explore and discover the history of Providence through detailed topographic maps, featuring cities, landmarks, and geographical changes. Dive deeper into each map with our interactive high-resolution viewer and extensive library data. Every map in our collection is also available for purchase as a framed or unframed museum-quality print for those interested interested in bringing a part of history into their home. Begin your historical adventure now!
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All Maps (36)

  1. 1887 Map of Providence, RI
    1887 Map of Providence, RI
    1887 Providence
    Includes Providence, RI, Massachusetts, and others
    Originally titled "Providence 1887"
    Published 1887
  2. 1889 Map of Providence, RI
    1889 Map of Providence, RI
    1889 Providence
    Includes Providence, RI, Massachusetts, and others
    Originally titled "Providence 1889"
    Published 1889
  3. 1894 Map of Providence, RI
    1894 Map of Providence, RI
    1894 Providence
    Includes Providence, RI, Massachusetts, and others
    Originally titled "Providence 1894"
    Published 1894
  4. 1894 Map of Providence, RI, 1898 Print
    1894 Map of Providence, RI, 1898 Print
    1894 Providence
    Includes Providence, RI, Massachusetts, and others
    Originally titled "Providence 1894"
    Published 1898
  5. 1894 Map of Providence, RI, 1903 Print
    1894 Map of Providence, RI, 1903 Print
    1894 Providence
    Includes Providence, RI, Massachusetts, and others
    Originally titled "Providence 1894"
    Published 1903
  6. 1894 Map of Providence, RI, 1907 Print
    1894 Map of Providence, RI, 1907 Print
    1894 Providence
    Includes Providence, RI, Massachusetts, and others
    Originally titled "Providence 1894"
    Published 1907
  7. 1894 Map of Providence, RI, 1911 Print
    1894 Map of Providence, RI, 1911 Print
    1894 Providence
    Includes Providence, RI, Massachusetts, and others
    Originally titled "Providence 1894"
    Published 1911
  8. 1894 Map of Providence, RI, 1911 Print
    1894 Map of Providence, RI, 1911 Print
    1894 Providence
    Includes Providence, RI, Massachusetts, and others
    Originally titled "Providence 1894"
    Published 1911
  9. 1894 Map of Providence, RI, 1919 Print
    1894 Map of Providence, RI, 1919 Print
    1894 Providence
    Includes Providence, RI, Massachusetts, and others
    Originally titled "Providence 1894"
    Published 1919
  10. 1894 Map of Providence, RI, 1926 Print
    1894 Map of Providence, RI, 1926 Print
    1894 Providence
    Includes Providence, RI, Massachusetts, and others
    Originally titled "Providence 1894"
    Published 1926
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Frequently asked questions about Providence historical maps

  • Can I purchase a physical print of a historical map of Providence?

    Yes! Every map in our collection can be purchased as a museum-quality print that we meticulously lay out by hand to ensure the highest quality final product. We offer a variety of sizes and prints can be either framed or unframed. Explore purchase options by clicking the "Buy Print" button on any map page.

  • Why are historical maps of Providence important for research and professional purposes?

    Historical maps of Providence offer a unique perspective on an area's past, making them invaluable for environmental consultants, surveyors, legal professionals, geneologists, historians, and hobbyists alike. They are used in environmental site assessments, lot line research, and land dispute resolution.

  • What types of historical maps are available for Providence?

    Our diverse collection includes detailed topographic maps from the United States Geological Survey's Historical Topographic Map Collection as well as from a variety of public and private collections we've sourced, each providing a unique glimpse into Providence's past. We'll soon begin to offer historical aerial images as well.

  • What advanced features do you offer for professional use?

    We offer advanced features including 3D terrain visualization, georeferencing, customizeable base maps, multi-layering capabilities, and annotation tools. These features allow for in-depth analysis, customization, and report building utilizing our historical map collection.

  • How can I find a specific historical map of Providence?

    Our platform has over 185,000 fully digitized and interactive maps, and 36 maps available specifically for Providence. You can easily filter and search by address, place, date, scale, or landmark to find the specific map they need, or browse our collection by city, county, and state.

  • How can I contribute a historical map of Providence that's not in your collection?

    We welcome contributions! If you have a map that isn't in our collection, reach out to us at hello@pastmaps.com. We can assist with digitizing individual maps or entire collections.

  • What is the oldest map of Providence in your collection?

    The oldest map of Providence in our collection is from 1887.

  • How can I download a map of Providence?

    Every map in our collection can be freely downloaded as a high-resolution GeoTIFF or GeoPDF file. You can use this file with mapping software or print it out for personal use.