1900s (20th Century) Maps of Downtown, Fredericksburg

Explore 12 historic maps of Downtown from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Downtown's landscape evolved across the 1900s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Downtown's history through authentic maps from the 1900s. This is your window into the past.


Downtown, Fredericksburg maps

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  1. 1926 Map of Stafford, 1956 Print
    1926 Map of Stafford, 1956 Print
    1926 Stafford
    1956 Print · USGS
    Stafford County and the Rappahannock River valley appear here in the mid-twenties, balancing colonial-era heritage with early twentieth-century growth. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Bridges Store, Passapatanzy, and the historic Aquia Ch along the rail lines.

  2. 1931 Map of Stafford
    1931 Map of Stafford
    1931 Stafford
    1931 Print · USGS
    Stafford County and the city of Fredericksburg are shown here in the early 1930s, documenting a landscape still deeply shaped by nineteenth-century transit and conflict. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks like Mountain View PO, Enon Sch, and the grounds of the Battle of Fredericksburg 1862.

  3. 1943 Map of Fredericksburg, 1961 Print
    1943 Map of Fredericksburg, 1961 Print
    1943 Fredericksburg
    1961 Print · USGS
    Virginia's Rappahannock valley is captured here during the war years, balancing its deep Civil War history with mid-century development. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites and landmarks like Oak Hill Cem, Dunker Ch, and the Meade Pyramid.

  4. 1944 Map of Fredericksburg
    1944 Map of Fredericksburg
    1944 Fredericksburg
    1944 Print · USGS
    Fredericksburg and the Rappahannock River valley are captured in detail during the mid-1940s, showing the intersection of Civil War heritage and pre-suburban growth. Trace local history at the Fredericksburg Battle Field 1862, Howison PO, and Hulls Ch.

  5. 1948 Map of Washington
    1948 Map of Washington
    1948 Washington
    1948 Print · USGS
    The Potomac and Chesapeake regions in the late 1940s reveal a landscape of expanding military reach and deep-rooted Tidewater settlements. Trace old rail corridors like the Richmond Fredericksburg & Potomac RR or locate landmarks like the Wakefield Washington Monument and St. Marys College.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1957 Map of Washington, 1966 Print
    1957 Map of Washington, 1966 Print
    1957 Washington
    1966 Print · USGS
    The mid-Atlantic region during the mid-fifties and early sixties reveals a landscape of growing suburbs and vital military outposts. Researchers can trace historic river towns and shorelines from Alexandria to the Hooper Islands and St Clements Island.
    5 unique versions available

  7. 1961 Map of Washington
    1961 Map of Washington
    1961 Washington
    1961 Print · USGS
    The mid-Atlantic region in the late fifties is presented in remarkable detail, from the Blue Ridge foothills to the Chesapeake Eastern Shore. Researchers can trace historic river landings and military sites like Mount Vernon, Fort Belvoir, and Point Lookout.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1966 Map of Fredericksburg, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Fredericksburg, 1968 Print
    1966 Fredericksburg
    1968 Print · USGS
    Fredericksburg and the Rappahannock River valley are captured here during the mid-sixties, showing the city's growth alongside its preserved Civil War sites. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Hulks Chapel, Monfort Academy, and the Fredericksburg Battlefield.
    5 unique versions available

  9. 1972 Map of Fredericksburg, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Fredericksburg, 1974 Print
    1972 Fredericksburg
    1974 Print · USGS
    Fredericksburg and the Rappahannock River valley are seen in striking aerial detail in the early seventies. Genealogists and local historians can trace the exact footprint of neighborhoods in Sylvania Heights and the older lanes of Falmouth.

  10. 1983 Map of Fredericksburg, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Fredericksburg, 1984 Print
    1983 Fredericksburg
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Virginia and Maryland tidewater region comes into sharp focus during the early 1980s, centered on the historic Rappahannock and Potomac river valleys. Researchers can trace the boundaries of the Fredericksburg-Spotsylvania National Military Park alongside growing residential areas and military sites like Fort A.P. Hill Military Reservation.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1989 Map of Washington
    1989 Map of Washington
    1989 Washington
    1989 Print · USGS
    The Potomac River valley and Chesapeake Bay are shown in comprehensive detail during the late 1980s. Genealogists and historians can trace the transition from urban Alexandria to the rural Northern Neck, locating landmarks like Mount Vernon and Stratford Hall.

  12. 1994 Map of Fredericksburg, 1997 Print
    1994 Map of Fredericksburg, 1997 Print
    1994 Fredericksburg
    1997 Print · USGS
    Fredericksburg and the Rappahannock River valley appear here in the mid-1990s, balanced between historic preservation and suburban growth. Local researchers can trace family sites near Ferry Farm, the National Cemetery, and old junctions like Stones Corner.

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