Historical Maps of Portsmouth
All Maps (23)
- 1907 Map of Portsmouth, VA1907 PortsmouthIncludes Portsmouth, VA, Virginia, and othersOriginally titled "Norfolk 1907"Published 1907
- 1921 Map of Portsmouth, VA1921 PortsmouthIncludes Portsmouth, VA, Isle of Wight County, VA, and othersOriginally titled "Newport News 1921"Published 1921
- 1921 Map of Portsmouth, VA1921 PortsmouthIncludes Portsmouth, VA, Isle of Wight County, VA, and othersOriginally titled "Newport News 1921"Published 1921
- 1921 Map of Portsmouth, VA, 1928 Print1921 PortsmouthIncludes Portsmouth, VA, Isle of Wight County, VA, and othersOriginally titled "Newport News 1921"Published 1928
- 1921 Map of Portsmouth, VA, 1941 Print1921 PortsmouthIncludes Portsmouth, VA, Isle of Wight County, VA, and othersOriginally titled "Newport News 1921"Published 1941
- 1944 Map of Portsmouth, VA1944 PortsmouthIncludes Portsmouth, VA, Virginia, and othersOriginally titled "Norfolk South 1944"Published 1944
- 1948 Map of Portsmouth, VA1948 PortsmouthIncludes Portsmouth, VA, Virginia, and othersOriginally titled "Norfolk South 1948"Published 1948
- 1948 Map of Portsmouth, VA1948 PortsmouthIncludes Portsmouth, VA, Virginia, and othersOriginally titled "Norfolk South 1948"Published 1948
- 1953 Map of Portsmouth, VA, 1954 Print1953 PortsmouthOriginally titled "Norfolk 1953"Published 1954
- 1953 Map of Portsmouth, VA, 1964 Print1953 PortsmouthOriginally titled "Norfolk 1953"Published 1964
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Frequently asked questions about Portsmouth historical maps
Can I purchase a physical print of a historical map of Portsmouth?
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 Portsmouth important for research and professional purposes?
Historical maps of Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth?
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 Portsmouth'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 Portsmouth?
Our platform has over 185,000 fully digitized and interactive maps, and 23 maps available specifically for Portsmouth. 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 Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth in your collection?
The oldest map of Portsmouth in our collection is from 1907.
How can I download a map of Portsmouth?
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.