Historical Maps of Pennsylvania

Journey back in time with 6,708 historical maps of Pennsylvania, dating from 1888 to present day. Explore and discover the history of Pennsylvania 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 (6,708)

  1. 1888 Map of Pennsylvania, United States
    1888 Map of Pennsylvania, United States
    1888 Pennsylvania
    Originally titled "Bordentown 1888"
    Published 1888
  2. 1888 Map of Pennsylvania, United States, 1963 Print
    1888 Map of Pennsylvania, United States, 1963 Print
    1888 Pennsylvania
    Originally titled "Quakertown 1888"
    Published 1963
  3. 1889 Map of Pennsylvania, United States, 1954 Print
    1889 Map of Pennsylvania, United States, 1954 Print
    1889 Pennsylvania
    Originally titled "Catawissa 1889"
    Published 1954
  4. 1889 Map of Pennsylvania, United States, 1956 Print
    1889 Map of Pennsylvania, United States, 1956 Print
    1889 Pennsylvania
    Originally titled "Hazleton 1889"
    Published 1956
  5. 1889 Map of Pennsylvania, United States, 1964 Print
    1889 Map of Pennsylvania, United States, 1964 Print
    1889 Pennsylvania
    Includes Pottsville, PA, Berks County, PA, and others
    Originally titled "Pottsville 1889"
    Published 1964
  6. 1889 Map of Pennsylvania, United States, 1954 Print
    1889 Map of Pennsylvania, United States, 1954 Print
    1889 Pennsylvania
    Includes Scranton, PA, Luzerne County, PA, and others
    Originally titled "Scranton 1889"
    Published 1954
  7. 1890 Map of Pennsylvania, United States
    1890 Map of Pennsylvania, United States
    1890 Pennsylvania
    Includes Bucks County, PA, New Jersey, and others
    Originally titled "Burlington 1890"
    Published 1890
  8. 1890 Map of Pennsylvania, United States
    1890 Map of Pennsylvania, United States
    1890 Pennsylvania
    Includes Bucks County, PA, New Jersey, and others
    Originally titled "Doylestown 1890"
    Published 1890
  9. 1890 Map of Pennsylvania, United States
    1890 Map of Pennsylvania, United States
    1890 Pennsylvania
    Includes Easton, PA, New Jersey, and others
    Originally titled "Easton 1890"
    Published 1890
  10. 1890 Map of Pennsylvania, United States
    1890 Map of Pennsylvania, United States
    1890 Pennsylvania
    Originally titled "Lambertville 1890"
    Published 1890
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Frequently asked questions about Pennsylvania historical maps

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

    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 Pennsylvania important for research and professional purposes?

    Historical maps of Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania?

    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 Pennsylvania'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 Pennsylvania?

    Our platform has over 185,000 fully digitized and interactive maps, and 6,708 maps available specifically for Pennsylvania. 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 Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania in your collection?

    The oldest map of Pennsylvania in our collection is from 1888.

  • How can I download a map of Pennsylvania?

    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.