Historical Maps of Richmond, Virginia

What stories do these 29 old maps tell about Richmond's past? From 1894 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 Richmond's history through maps:

  • Trace Richmond'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 Richmond's history with these remarkable must-see maps.


Richmond, VA maps

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  1. 1894 Map of Richmond
    1894 Map of Richmond
    1894 Richmond
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Richmond, including Hanover County, King William County, and others.

  2. 1895 Map of Richmond
    1895 Map of Richmond
    1895 Richmond
    1895 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Richmond, including Hanover County, King William County, and others.

  3. 1895 Map of Richmond, 1901 Print
    1895 Map of Richmond, 1901 Print
    1895 Richmond
    1901 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Richmond, including Hanover County, King William County, and others.

  4. 1895 Map of Richmond, 1911 Print
    1895 Map of Richmond, 1911 Print
    1895 Richmond
    1911 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Richmond, including Hanover County, King William County, and others.

  5. 1895 Map of Richmond, 1920 Print
    1895 Map of Richmond, 1920 Print
    1895 Richmond
    1920 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Richmond, including Hanover County, King William County, and others.

  6. 1895 Map of Richmond, 1931 Print
    1895 Map of Richmond, 1931 Print
    1895 Richmond
    1931 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Richmond, including Hanover County, King William County, and others.

  7. 1934 Map of Richmond
    1934 Map of Richmond
    1934 Richmond
    1934 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Richmond, including Hanover County, Henrico County, and others.

  8. 1934 Map of Richmond, 1954 Print
    1934 Map of Richmond, 1954 Print
    1934 Richmond
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Richmond, including Hanover County, Henrico County, and others.

  9. 1939 Map of Richmond
    1939 Map of Richmond
    1939 Richmond
    1939 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Richmond, including Hanover County, Henrico County, and others.

  10. 1939 Map of Richmond
    1939 Map of Richmond
    1939 Richmond
    1939 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Richmond, including Hanover County, Henrico County, and others.

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