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Index to Digital USGS 15 Minute Topographical Maps

This page contains links to scanned historic 15 minute topographical maps produced by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) between the end of the 19th century and the 1950s. Some of the sites listed below contain more than 15 minute maps or contain maps from several states.

Alabama

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/topos

 

Alaska

http://vilda.alaska.edu (assorted USGS maps)

 

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/alaska/index2.html

Arizona

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/arizona/topos/index.html

 

Arkansas

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/arkansas/topos/index.html

 

California

http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/EART/CA/CA_125k (30 & 60 min. historic topos for California)

 

http://cricket.csuchico.edu/maps/topo_search.html

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/california/topos/15index.htm

Colorado

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/colorado/topos/index.html

 

Connecticut

http://docs.unh.edu/nhtopos/nhtopos.htm (aggregation of several states)

 

http://historical.mytopo.com/quadlist.cfm?stateabr=CT

Delaware

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/delaware/topos/index.html

 

http://historical.mytopo.com/quadlist.cfm?stateabr=DE

http://fletcher.lib.udel.edu/collections/hmc/index.htm

Florida

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/florida/topos/index.html

 

Georgia

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/georgia/topos/15mintopos.html

 

Hawaii

http://magis.manoa.hawaii.edu/maps/digital/quads.html

 

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/hawaii/index.html

http://mwdl.org/index.php/home (aggregation of university library digital collections)

Idaho

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/idaho/topos/index.html

 

http://mwdl.org/index.php/home (aggregation of university library digital collections)

Illinois

http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/maps

 

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/illinois/topo/index.html

Indiana

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/indiana/topos/index.html

 

Iowa

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/iowa/topos/index.html

 

Kansas

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/kansas/topos/index.html

 

http://www.lib.ku.edu/mapscoll/web/kstopo2.shtml

Kentucky

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/kentucky/topos/index.html

 

Louisiana

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/louisiana/topos/index.html

 

Maine

http://docs.unh.edu/nhtopos/nhtopos.htm (aggregation of several states)

 

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/maine/topos/index.html

http://historical.mytopo.com/quadlist.cfm?stateabr=ME

Maryland

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/maryland/topos/index.html

 

http://historical.mytopo.com/quadlist.cfm?stateabr=MD

Massachusetts

http://docs.unh.edu/nhtopos/nhtopos.htm (aggregation of several states)

 

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/massachusetts/topo/index.html

http://historical.mytopo.com/quadlist.cfm?stateabr=MA

Michigan

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/michigan/topos/index.html

 

Minnesota

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/minnesota/topo/index.html

 

Mississippi

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/mississippi/topos/15mintopos.html

 

Missouri

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/missouri/topo/index.html

 

Montana

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/montana/topo/index.html

 

Nebraska

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/nebraska/topos/index.html

 

http://www.lib.ku.edu/mapscoll/web/netopo2.shtml

Nevada

http://keck.library.unr.edu/datawarehouse.html

 

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/nevada/topos/index.html

http://mwdl.org/index.php/home (aggregation of university library digital collections)

New Hampshire

http://docs.unh.edu/nhtopos/nhtopos.htm (aggregation of several states)

 

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/newhampshire/topos/index.html

http://historical.mytopo.com/quadlist.cfm?stateabr=NH

New Jersey

http://njedl.rutgers.edu/njdlib/mapsearch.cfm

 

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/newjersey/topo/index.html

http://historical.mytopo.com/quadlist.cfm?stateabr=NJ

New Mexico

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/newmexico/topos/index.html

 

New York

http://docs.unh.edu/nhtopos/nhtopos.htm (aggregation of several states)

 

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/newyork/topos/index.htm

http://historical.mytopo.com/quadlist.cfm?stateabr=NY

North Carolina

http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/gis/historictopos.html

 

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/northcarolina/topo/index.html

North Dakota

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/northdakota/topo/index.html

 

Ohio

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/ohio/topos/index.html

 

http://historical.mytopo.com/quadlist.cfm?stateabr=OH

Oklahoma

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/oklahoma/topos/index.html

 

Oregon

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/oregon/topos/index.html

 

Pennsylvania

http://www.libraries.psu.edu/psul/maps.html

 

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/pennsylvania/topos/index.html

http://historical.mytopo.com/quadlist.cfm?stateabr=PA

Rhode Island

 

http://docs.unh.edu/nhtopos/nhtopos.htm (aggregation of several states)

 

http://historical.mytopo.com/quadlist.cfm?stateabr=RI

South Carolina

http://www.sc.edu/library/digital/collections/topomaps.html

 

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/southcarolina/topos/15mintopos.html

South Dakota

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/southdakota/topo/index.html

 

Tennessee

http://www.lib.utk.edu/cic/tnmap

 

Texas

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/texas/topos/index.html

 

http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/topo/texas

Vermont

http://docs.unh.edu/nhtopos/nhtopos.htm (aggregation of several states)

 

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/vermont/topos/index.html

http://historical.mytopo.com/quadlist.cfm?stateabr=VT

Virginia

http://fisher.lib.virginia.edu/collections/gis/virginia_gis_data.html#Historical

 

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/virginia/topo/index.html

http://historical.mytopo.com/quadlist.cfm?stateabr=VA

Utah

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/utah/topo/index.html

 

http://mwdl.org/index.php/home (aggregation of university library digital collections)

Washington

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/washington/topos/index.html

 

West Virginia

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/westvirginia/topos/index.html

 

http://historical.mytopo.com/quadlist.cfm?stateabr=WV

Wisconsin

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/wisconsin/topos/index.html

 

Wyoming

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/wyoming/topos/index.html

 

Washington, D.C.

http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/washingtondc/index.html