Newport, RI 1776 map
Used by the English Navy during the revolution. A detailed legend gives a location of all places and buildings of importance.

New England 1780 map
Many towns are identified in this map of New England and the Hudson Valley. This version is the first to show Vermont as a separate state. Contains an insert of Boston Harbor with nearby towns.

New Orleans, LA 1851 map
Showing this busy port city which dominated the Mississippi River trade.

New York, NY 1856 map
Published by Currier and Ives. Names of major buildings and important places appear below their locations in the legends.

Niagara Falls, NY 1882 map
Niagara Falls became popular with tourists after the end of the War of 1812, when ferry service was first offered and paved roads and hotels constructed. The American and Horseshoe Falls are prominent in the foreground, with the city's many hotels and mills depicted in detail in the background. Legend identifies many landmarks.

The North 1817 map
From Maryland to Maine.

Ogden, UT 1875 map
Designed by Brigham Young. The legend contains 26 references to many Mormon buildings and other places of interest.

Omaha, NE 1868 map
Selected as the Union Pacific's eastern terminus. The city was enjoying a land boom which is illustrated in this map from the Mississippi River almost to the horizon.

Pasadena, CA 1893 map
Map is surrounded by border views of the city's elaborate mansions and public buildings. Also has a legend indicating many landmarks.

Phoenix, AZ 1885 map
Map has an unusual composition with marginal and inner borders and attractive vignettes at the corners.

Philadelphia, PA 1855 map
Illustrates the city from the west with the Delaware river in the background.

Philadelphia, PA 1875 map
Prepared for Currie & Ives in anticipation of America's centennial exposition in 1876, shows the city from a point high above the Schuilkill River with the exposition buildings in the left foregoround.

Pittsburgh, PA 1874 map
Shows city as seen from the east. Steamboats, railroads and steel mills indicate their importance in the city's industrial growth.

Portland, OR 1858 map
Maps surroundend by border vignettes of more than forty major buildings.

Sacramento, CA 1849 map
Shows early development of the city one year after discovery of gold near Sutter's Mill. Contains informative legend at the bottom.

Salt Lake City, UT 1870 map
Shows development of city according to the precepts established 1833 by Joseph Smith. City was built beginning in 1847 under direction of Brigham Young.

San Antonio, TX 1852 map
View of the city at its outskirts includes border views of the Alamo, the main Plaza, and several missions in the vicinity.

San Francisco, CA 1847 map
Shows the city about a hundred years after it was established, identifies chief buildings and ships in the harbor. Important legend at bottom.

San Francisco, CA 1849 map
Birdseye view of the city with over sixty references to buildings and sights of the city.

San Francisco, CA 1878 map
Published by Currier & Ives. Shows every building and a topographical feature of the city.

San Jose, CA 1875 map

United States 1820 map
Contains a great deal of detail about our new nation and its neighbors. The Eastern part of the United States and adjoining portions of Canada are shown in great detail including major highways and cities. Mexico, still controlled by Spain extends far north into unexplored territory. For the Missouri Territory and the Northwest the map designer drew on information supplied by Lewis & Clark.