Historical Maps of Memphis

Journey back in time with 12 historical maps of Memphis, dating from 1956 to present day. Explore and discover the history of Memphis 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 (12)

  1. 1956 Map of Memphis, TN, 1964 Print
    1956 Map of Memphis, TN, 1964 Print
    1956 Memphis
    Includes Memphis, TN, Blytheville, AR, Alabama, and others
    Originally titled "Blytheville 1956"
    Published 1964
  2. 1956 Map of Memphis, TN, 1973 Print
    1956 Map of Memphis, TN, 1973 Print
    1956 Memphis
    Includes Memphis, TN, Blytheville, AR, Alabama, and others
    Originally titled "Blytheville 1956"
    Published 1973
  3. 1959 Map of Memphis, TN
    1959 Map of Memphis, TN
    1959 Memphis
    Includes Memphis, TN, Blytheville, AR, Alabama, and others
    Originally titled "Blytheville 1959"
    Published 1959
  4. 1960 Map of Memphis, TN, 1963 Print
    1960 Map of Memphis, TN, 1963 Print
    1960 Memphis
    Includes Memphis, TN, Bartlett, TN, and others
    Originally titled "Bartlett 1960"
    Published 1963
  5. 1961 Map of Memphis, TN
    1961 Map of Memphis, TN
    1961 Memphis
    Includes Memphis, TN, Bartlett, TN, and others
    Originally titled "Bartlett 1961"
    Published 1961
  6. 1965 Map of Memphis, TN, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Memphis, TN, 1967 Print
    1965 Memphis
    Includes Memphis, TN, Shelby County, TN, and others
    Originally titled "Southeast Memphis 1965"
    Published 1967
  7. 1965 Map of Memphis, TN, 1974 Print
    1965 Map of Memphis, TN, 1974 Print
    1965 Memphis
    Includes Memphis, TN, Shelby County, TN, and others
    Originally titled "Southeast Memphis 1965"
    Published 1974
  8. 1965 Map of Memphis, TN, 1984 Print
    1965 Map of Memphis, TN, 1984 Print
    1965 Memphis
    Includes Memphis, TN, Shelby County, TN, and others
    Originally titled "Southeast Memphis 1965"
    Published 1984
  9. 1965 Map of Memphis, TN, 1994 Print
    1965 Map of Memphis, TN, 1994 Print
    1965 Memphis
    Includes Memphis, TN, Shelby County, TN, and others
    Originally titled "Southeast Memphis 1965"
    Published 1994
  10. 1986 Map of Memphis, TN
    1986 Map of Memphis, TN
    1986 Memphis
    Originally titled "Memphis East 1986"
    Published 1986
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Frequently asked questions about Memphis historical maps

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

    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 Memphis important for research and professional purposes?

    Historical maps of Memphis 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 Memphis?

    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 Memphis'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 Memphis?

    Our platform has over 185,000 fully digitized and interactive maps, and 12 maps available specifically for Memphis. 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 Memphis 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 Memphis in your collection?

    The oldest map of Memphis in our collection is from 1956.

  • How can I download a map of Memphis?

    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.