Allentown, Pennsylvania 1880 From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part I, 1886. (459K)
Boston, Massachusetts 1630-1675 "Boston, 1630 to 1675. The Original Topography and Early Settlement together with the present Shore Line" "The fainter lines show streets of 1880." From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part I, 1886. (648K)
Boston, Massachusetts 1772 "Boston in 1772. From a map of The Town of Boston, in New England, by Capt. John Bonner" "The fainter lines show streets of 1880." From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part I, 1886. (491K)
Boston, Massachusetts 1814 "Boston in 1814. From a map of Boston, in the State of Massachusetts, Surveyed by I.G. Hales" "The fainter lines show streets of 1880." From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part I, 1886. (574K)
Boston, Massachusetts 1842 "Boston" from Tanner, H.S. The American Traveller; or Guide Through the United States. Eighth Edition. New York, 1842. (341K)
Boston, Massachusetts 1880 - All Ground Occupied by Buildings
"Boston in 1880. Showing All Ground Occupied by Buildings." From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part I, 1886. (611K)
Boston, Massachusetts 1880 - Horse Railroads
"Boston in 1880. Showing Horse Railroads." From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part I, 1886. (661K)
Boston, Massachusetts 1880 - Police Districts
"Boston in 1880. Showing Police Districts." From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part I, 1886. (683K)
Boston, Massachusetts 1880 - Steam Railroads and Stations
"Boston in 1880. Showing Steam Railroads and Stations." From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part I, 1886. (655K)
Boston, Massachusetts 1901
"A Map of the Sources of the Milk Supply of the Greater Boston." From Report of the Industrial Commission on the Distribution of Farm Products. Volume VI of the Commission's Reports. House of Representatives, 1901. (663K)
Buffalo, New York 1880 - Park System From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part I, 1886. (655K)
Charleston, South Carolina 1671 From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part II, 1887. (855K)
Charleston, South Carolina 1704 "Plan of Charles Town" From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part II, 1887. (593K)
Charleston, South Carolina 1780 "A Plan of Charles Town with its Entrenchments and those made during the Siege by the English 1780" From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part II, 1887. (983K)
Charleston, South Carolina 1877 From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part II, 1887. (777K)
Charleston, South Carolina 1885 Appletons' General Guide to the United States and Canada. Part II. Western and Southern States. New York: D. Appleton and Company. 1885 (249K)
Cincinnati, Ohio 1815 From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part II, 1887. (286K)
Cincinnati, Ohio 1846 Inset map from Colton's Map of Ohio, 1846 by David H. Burr. Hartford: J. H. Mather & Co., 1846. Map courtesy Dorothy Sloan-Rare Books, Austin, Texas (1MB)
Cincinnati, Ohio 1880 From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part II, 1887. (642K) and
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Cincinnati, Ohio 1880 - Sewerage System From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part II, 1887. (286K)
Fall River, Massachusetts 1812 From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part II, 1887. (323K)
Flatonia, Texas 1901 Original Scale 1:125,000 U.S. Geological Survey 1901. (205K)
Kansas City, Kansas and Missouri 1907 From The New Encyclopedic Atlas and Gazetteer of the World, Edited by Francis J. Reynolds, P.F. Collier & Son, New York, 1917 (139K)
Lincoln, Nebraska 1901
"Skimming Stations of the Beatrice Creamery Co. of Lincoln, Neb." From Report of the Industrial Commission on the Distribution of Farm Products. Volume VI of the Commission's Reports. House of Representatives, 1901. (508K)
Long Island, New York 1898 "Plan of Camp of the 203rd New York at Hempstead, Long Island." From Report on the Origin and Spread of Typhoid Fever in U.S. Military Camps During the Spanish War of 1898, Vol. 1 by Walter Reed, Victor C. Vaughan, and Edward O. Shakespeare. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1904. (669K)
Memphis, Tennessee 1880 "Memphis, Tenn. Sewer Map." From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part II, 1886. (849K)
Memphis, Tennessee 1911 The New Encyclopedic Atlas and Gazetteer of the World. New York: P.F. Collier & Son, 1917 (645K)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 1880 Sewerage Map - From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part I, 1886. (469K)
Mobile, Alabama 1815 "Mobile in 1815" From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part II, 1886. (419K)
Newark, New Jersey 1880 Sewerage Map - From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part II, 1887. (369K)
New London, Connecticut 1880 From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part I, 1886. (388K)
New Orleans, Louisiana 1728 "La Nouvelle Orleans en 1728." From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part II, 1886. (715K)
New Orleans, Louisiana 1728 "Plan de la Nouvelle Orleans Capitale de la Louisiana 1728." From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part II, 1886. (679K)
New Orleans, Louisiana 1763 "Plan et Projet, de la Nouvelle Orléans. August 9, 1763." From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part II, 1886. (441K)
New Orleans, Louisiana 1770 "Plan of New Orleans in 1770, by Capt. Pittman of the British Army." From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part II, 1886. (736K)
New Orleans, Louisiana 1788 "Plan showing the boundaries of the great Conflagration of New Orleans on the 21st of March, 1788." From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part II, 1886. (914K)
New Orleans, Louisiana 1798 "New Orleans in 1798 in accordance with an ordinance of the Illustrious Ministry and Royal Charter." From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part II, 1886. (554K)
New Orleans, Louisiana 1816 "Plan of the City and Environs of New Orleans." From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part II, 1886. (815K)
New Orleans, Louisiana 1841 "New Orleans, La. Showing Area Built in 1841. The fainter lines show Streets of 1880." From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part II, 1886. (741K)
New Orleans, Louisiana 1849 "Diagram showing the inundated District Sauvé's Crevasse May 3rd 1849. Fac-similie of an old drawing." From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part II, 1886. (917K)
New Orleans, Louisiana 1873 Appletons' Hand-Book of American Travel, Southern Tour. Compiled and Edited by Charles H. Jones. 1873 (839K)
New Orleans, Louisiana 1878 "New Orleans, La. Showing the Area Closely Built in 1878. With houses then existing in the suburban part of the city." From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part II, 1886. (662K)
New Orleans, Louisiana 1880 - Location of Cemeteries "New Orleans, La. Showing Location of Cemeteries." From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part II, 1886. (728K)
New Orleans, Louisiana 1880 - Location of Markets "New Orleans, La. Showing Location of Markets." From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part II, 1886. (763K)
New York First Settlement - 1836 [Map overlays streets as of 1880] "Map showing growth of City from date of first Settlement to 1836." From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part I, 1886. (616K)
New York 1642 [Map overlays streets as of 1880] From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part I, 1886. (542K)
New York 1661 [Map overlays streets as of 1880] From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part I, 1886. (541K)
New York 1695 From Manual of the Corporation of the City of New York for 1852 by D.T. Valentine, 1852 (381K)
New York 1728 [Map overlays streets as of 1880] From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part I, 1886. (597K)
New York 1755 [Map overlays streets as of 1880] From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part I, 1886. (570K)
New York 1782 [Map overlays streets as of 1880] From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part I, 1886. (1297K)
New York City Region 1830 The Northern Traveller, and Northern Tour. Fourth Edition. New York: J. & J. Harper 1830 (117K)
New York 1842 "New-York" from Tanner, H.S. The American Traveller; or Guide Through the United States. Eighth Edition. New York, 1842. (396K)
New York 1880 [Map overlays streets as of 1880] "The Original Topography of Manhattan Island from the Battery to 155th Street" From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part I, 1886. (542K)
New York 1880 - Parks "New York - 1880 Parks" From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part I, 1886. (542K)
New York (Brooklyn) 1916 "New York City Brooklyn" from Rider's New York City, Henry Holt and Company, 1916 (1.2MB)
New York (Camp Black) 1898 "Rough Plot of the 201st New York at Camp Black [Long Island]. July 26th to Sept. 9th, 1898." From Report on the Origin and Spread of Typhoid Fever in U.S. Military Camps During the Spanish War of 1898, Vol. 1 by Walter Reed, Victor C. Vaughan, and Edward O. Shakespeare. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1904. (837K)
New York (Central Brooklyn) 1916 "New York City Central Brooklyn Section" from Rider's New York City, Henry Holt and Company, 1916 (1.3MB)
New York 1917 The New Encyclopedic Atlas and Gazetteer of the World. New York: P.F. Collier & Son, 1917 (893K)
New York (Lower Manhattan) 1920 "Chief Points of Interest in Lower Manhattan" from Automobile Blue Book, Volume 2, 1920 (488K)
New York (Upper Manhattan) 1920 "Chief Points of Interest in Upper Manhattan" from Automobile Blue Book, Volume 2, 1920 (429K)
Niagara Falls, New York/Ontario 1844 "Chart of Niagara Falls the Shores and Islands 1844" from The Picturesque Tourist: Being a Guide Through Northern and Eastern States edited by Orville L. Holley, 1844. (258K)
Niagara Falls, New York/Ontario 1894 "Niagara Falls" from Baedeker, Karl. The Dominion of Canada with Newfoundland and an Excursion to Alaska. Leipsic, 1894. (281K)
Norwich, Connecticut 1880 From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part I, 1886. (505K)
Oakland, California 1880 "Sewer Map of the City of Oakland, showing their sizes and depths, also the grades of streets." From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part I, 1886. (1,131K)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania "Map of Pittsburgh, Pa. Showing the Location of its Furnaces, Rolling Mills and Steel Works. Reprinted from the Iron Age of May 8th, 1879." From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part II, 1887. (433K)
Sacramento, California 1880 "Plan of the Sewerage System" From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part I, 1886. (148K)
Saint Louis, Missouri 1885 Appletons' General Guide to the United States and Canada. Part II. Western and Southern States. New York: D. Appleton and Company. 1885 (728K)
Saint Louis, Missouri 1912 U.S. Geological Survey (1,241K)
Note: Surveyed in 1903. Edition of April 1904, reprinted Nov. 1912, with corrections.
San Francisco, California 1901
"Milk Map of San Franciso, Cal., Showing Productive Area of Supply." From Report of the Industrial Commission on the Distribution of Farm Products. Volume VI of the Commission's Reports. House of Representatives, 1901. (181K)
Savannah, Georgia 1734 "View of Savannah, as it stood the 29th March, A.D. 1734." From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part II, 1886. (940K)
Savannah, Georgia 1818 "Plan of the City & Harbour of Savannah, in Chatham County. State of Georgia. A.D. 1818." From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part II, 1886. (897K)
Savannah, Georgia 1880 "Savannah, Ga. Sewerage Map." From Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part II, 1886. (523K)
Savannah, Georgia 1885 Appletons' General Guide to the United States and Canada. Part II. Western and Southern States. New York: D. Appleton and Company. 1885 (206K)
Utica, New York 1830 (166K) From The Northern Traveller, and Northern Tour; with the Routes to The Springs, Niagara, and Quebec, and the Coal Mines of Pennsylvania; also, the Tour of New-England. New York, 1830.
Washington, D.C. 1901 Portion of "Map of the District of Columbia" No. D-287, Commission on the Improvement of the Park System, 1901 (1MB) and
Map Legend (174K)
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