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April 21, 2015May 29, 2016

Map of the Promised Land on Long island!

In the Town of East Hampton (NY) there’s a locale called “Promised Land”- seen on our 1897 nautical…

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April 21, 2015June 2, 2015

Old Maps at NERGC in Providence

The “Old Maps” team  was in Providence Rhode Island this past weekend – with displays of charming old…

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April 20, 2015June 2, 2015

A Canoe Place near the Shinnecock Indian Reservation (Long Island)

This 1897 map excerpt shows a Canoe Place and a Canal (top of clip) near the Shinnecock Indian…

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January 28, 2015June 2, 2015

Where is the village of “Buzzard Roost”?

Buzzard Roost is on the 1879 Whitfield County Georgia Map It;s not as remote as you might think…

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January 28, 2015June 2, 2015

Big Changes in Florida on 2 Duval County maps

We have 2 county wall maps for Duval County Florida. Big changes happened north of Jacksonville in the…

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February 19, 2014January 7, 2017

Mapping Vermont in the 1850s

The State of Vermont was mapped in extraordinary detail 150 years ago.  Between 1854-1859 mapmakers from Philadelphia and…

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February 18, 2014

Whitelaw 1796 Map

A few short years after Vermont joined the United States James Whitelaw issued “A Correct Map of the…

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January 31, 2014

Washington D.C. Maps

New to our website in addition to the birds eye views of D.C., we have maps of D.C….

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January 30, 2014

Washington D.C. Birds Eyes Views

Hello all you old-map blog followers. We have begun adding Washington D.C. maps to our collection. These include…

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  • The 1830 Town Map of Brookfield from the Massachusetts Archives June 8, 2021
  • Newly added 1830s Town Maps from the Massachusetts Archives June 3, 2021
  • New composite maps of New Bedford and the surrounding area October 31, 2019
  • New Addition: Nautical Charts of Isle Au Haut in 2014 August 14, 2019
  • New Topographic Maps of Mount Mansfield, Vermont August 9, 2019
  • Mapping the Monadnock Region – An Historical Perspective April 9, 2019
  • Old Maps at Genealogy Fair – Manchester NH 2019 April 3-4-5 March 31, 2019
  • Seaside Park, New Jersey Map Just Added March 18, 2019
  • New Topographic Maps of California Lakes March 13, 2019
  • 1000s of Ohio Town & Village Maps now available! January 15, 2019
  • Ship and Settlements Which Created the United States — 1829 Map December 24, 2018
  • Hawaii Volcano Eruptions on an Old Map December 20, 2018
  • Historic Indian Tribes Mapped in Willard’s 1829 Atlas of the United States December 20, 2018
  • Peak’s Island Birds-Eye View Maine 1886 December 14, 2018
  • Revolutionary War map of The Battle of Yorktown, Virginia December 13, 2018
  • Newly added map of New Haven, CT from 1806 December 12, 2018
  • Newly added map of Mount Vernon Plantation in Virginia from 1793 December 11, 2018
  • Two “New” Maps of New Hampshire Lakes- Lake Sunapee 1915 and Squam Lake 1920 – Now with Colored Water December 4, 2018
  • Maps of Westfield, Massachusetts for its 350th Anniversary December 4, 2018
  • New: An 1891 Map of Hudson River Estates near West Point, New York November 29, 2018
  • New: Nautical Chart of All of Lake Champlain Vermont in 2013 November 29, 2018
  • Newly added map of Lake George in New York from 1756 November 28, 2018
  • Lake Minnetonka Minnesota – USGS Maps – 2 “New” Old maps 1907 and 1958 November 20, 2018
  • Zachary Taylor’s Florida Map – 1839 “Seat of War” November 15, 2018
  • Bird’s Eye View for $5.00 in 1876. “Wide Size 35″ if we sell 200 copies. ” Dedham MA November 11, 2018
  • Crooked Stump on 1879 Kentucky County Map – Garrard & Lincoln County November 5, 2018
  • Martha’s Vineyard Indians August 15, 2018
  • Martha’s Vineyard Old Maps July 20, 2018
  • Pennsylvania Town Maps from 1800s with homeowner names March 7, 2018
  • Oldest USGS Maps of New York State – Easy Access to 283 Topographical Quads June 13, 2017
  • A Shaker Settlement in Enfield Connecticut – and an Advertisement for Brooms! 1855 Map May 1, 2017
  • Hidden Gold in Census Enumeration District Maps March 20, 2017
  • Griswold Mill Through Map-History, Turners Falls, MA January 5, 2017
  • Acadia National Park on the Map – 1776-1960 (Old Maps of Mount Desert Island) August 26, 2016
  • Swanton Vermont Dam – 2016 Controversy July 29, 2016
  • Offensive name on Nautical Chart – Negro Heads March 6, 2016
  • Michigan County Wall Maps – Feb 2016 February 11, 2016
  • New this Week – Washington Bird’s Eye Views February 5, 2016
  • New this Week – New Jersey USGS Quads January 26, 2016
  • New this Week – New York Bird’s Eye Views January 26, 2016
  • Oldmaps at New York State Family History Conference September 18, 2015
  • 1500 New York Town Maps now available as reprints September 18, 2015
  • Huge 1860 New York State Map – now on CDROM September 16, 2015
  • Dogs on a County Wall Map – Chenango County, NY 1855 August 27, 2015
  • Before and After – Editing a County Wall Map – Map of Windham County, Vermont August 21, 2015
  • Old Maps will be at the Windham County History Fair August 21, 2015
  • Who was Jacob Chace – mapmaker May 2, 2015
  • Map of the Promised Land on Long island! April 21, 2015
  • Old Maps at NERGC in Providence April 21, 2015
  • A Canoe Place near the Shinnecock Indian Reservation (Long Island) April 20, 2015
  • Where is the village of “Buzzard Roost”? January 28, 2015
  • Big Changes in Florida on 2 Duval County maps January 28, 2015
  • Mapping Vermont in the 1850s February 19, 2014
  • Whitelaw 1796 Map February 18, 2014
  • Washington D.C. Maps January 31, 2014
  • Washington D.C. Birds Eyes Views January 30, 2014
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