Oregon Maps are an invaluable part of family history research, especially if you live far from where your ancestor lived. Because Oregon political boundaries often changed, historic maps are critical in helping you discover the precise location of your ancestor’s hometown, what land they owned, who their neighbors were, and more.
Oregon County Formation Map
(Oregon maps made with the use AniMap Plus 3.0 & with the Permission of the Goldbug Company)
Oregon Antique Maps & Atlases
See U.S. State & County Boundary Maps and Antique Atlases to view free map images of antique maps & atlases maps during the years 1732 to 1897 for the entire United States as well as other states and countries.
These are scanned from the original copies so you can see Oregon and Oregon counties as our ancestors saw them over a hundred years ago. Some Oregon maps years (not all) have cities, railroads, P.O. locations, township outlines and other features useful to the avid genealogist in Oregon.
Disclaimer: All Oregon maps are free to use for your own genealogical purposes and may not be reproduced for resale or distribution.Source: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
- 1856 Washington And Oregon Atlas Map
- 1866 Map of the State of Oregon
- 1880 Map of Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and part of Montana
Oregon Map Description & Links
- Oregon Digital Map Library (usgwarchives.net)
- Oregon Maps, Atlases & Gazetteers (ancestry.com) Maps are an invaluable part of family history research, especially if you live far from where your ancestor lived. Because political boundaries often changed, historic maps are critical in helping you discover the precise location of your ancestor’s hometown, what land they owned, who their neighbors were, and more.
- Oregon Maps (lib.utexas.edu) The Perry-CastaƱeda Library Map Collection.
- U.S., Indexed County Land Ownership Maps, 1860-1918 (ancestry.com)
- Historical Maps of Oregon (alabamamaps.ua.edu)
- Oregon Maps Description (ancestry.com) from Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources.
- Oregon Map Books (amazon.com)