Historic Cleveland City Maps
Cuyahoga County, Ohio

Cleveland Public Library Map Collection now has many Greater Cleveland Maps and Atlases online.
Cleveland Historical Maps (http://esriurl.com/cleveland) sitched together Hopkins and Sanborn plat maps for a seamless view of Cleveland over the years.
Some of these maps have been georeferenced for Google Earth using this network link.

October 1835
Ahaz Merchant

300dpi bitonal: DjVu (612K), jpg (10MB)
network link (Google Earth)

1967 reproduction
Courtesy Cleveland Public Library Map Department

1850
Ahaz Merchant

150 dpi DjVu photo
Cleveland & East (2240K)

150 dpi DjVu photo
Ohio City (1560K)

Cleveland & Ohio City Detail

Full Map 300 dpi jpg (17MB)
network link (Google Earth)

courtesy of State Library of Ohio

1852
Knight & Parsons

600dpi DjVu bitonal (594K)

courtesy Cleveland State University Library Special Collections

Blackmore 1852

1852 Cuyahoga County
Harris H. Blackmore archt. & C.E.
published by Stoddart & Everett

DjVu, PDF and selected townships as jpg

Courtesy of the Bedford Historical Society Museum

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1852
Knight & Parsons

traced in 1940
Ohio Historical Records Survey (WPA)

300dpi bitonal inverted: DjVu (170K), jpg (2.5MB)

Courtesy Cleveland Public Library Map Department

1856
SS Stone Survey
Central Tract, Canal Tract and College Tract

1857
William H. Boyd

300dpi bitonal: DjVu (231K), jpg (1.6MB)

Courtesy Cleveland Public Library Map Department

1858
Hopkins Cuyahoga County Map

Cleveland Inset
150 dpi DjVu photo (4100K)

Courtesy of the Bedford Historical Society Museum

1868
Walling Ohio Atlas

150 dpi DjVu photo (779K)

Courtesy Cleveland Public Library Map Department

1869
Cleveland Directory Map
Cleveland Leader Publishing Co.

300dpi DjVu bitonal (361K)

B&W reproduction - fair quality
Courtesy Cleveland Public Library Map Department

1873
Stringer's Map of Cleveland and Suburbs

100 dpi DjVu photo (2940K)

 

1874
Sanborn Insurance Map of Cleveland


PDF (30MB)

Scanned from microfilm at Cleveland Public Library.
Original at Western Reserve Historical Society

1881 Sanborn1881 Sanborn

1881
Sanborn Insurance Map of Cleveland

PDF (5.6MB)
PDF (30MB higher resolution)

Scanned from microfilm at Cleveland Public Library.
Original at Western Reserve Historical Society

1884
W. J. Moulton

300 dpi DjVu bitonal (856K)

Courtesy Cleveland Public Library Map Department

Cram Beers 1892

1892
Beers Cleveland & Cuyahoga County Atlas
George Cram, Publisher


Link to Cleveland Public Library Server

1893-94
Stranahan's Cleveland & Vicinity

Only Downtown & East currently scanned.

300 dpi DjVu bitonal (600K)

courtesy Kent State University Map Library

1894 Souvenir Map of Cleveland
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway

railroad stations, street car lines shown in red.
H. B. Stranahan & Co. Map Publishers, Cleveland

1894-5
Cleveland Directory Publishers

150 dpi DjVu photo (2390K)

Courtesy Cleveland Public Library Map Department

1898
Whitworth Bros.

300dpi DjVu bitonal (745K)

Shows locations of Railroad Stations

Courtesy Cleveland Public Library Map Department

1908
Forman-Bassett-Hatch

150dpi DjVu photo (2310K)

Courtesy Cleveland Public Library Map Department

1910
Forman-Bassett-Hatch

150dpi DjVu photo (2730K)
150 dpi jpg ( 2.29MB)

courtesy Cleveland State University Library Special Collections

1911
Cleveland Harbor
Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army

150 dpi DjVu photo (3800K)

enhanced from MrSID scan on NOAA Historic Map Project

1924
A.C. Wagner Co.

150dpi DjVu photo (4360K)

Shows Street & Interurban Railroads

courtesy Tim Persons

19261926

1926 Topography of Cleveland
City of Cleveland Public Utilities

100 dpi pdf (~1MB@)

Courtesy Cleveland Public Library Map Department

no date of copyright

Downtown Cleveland Businesses
1931 - Cleveland Press

600 dpi DjVu bitonal (489K)

courtesy Cleveland State University Library Special Collections

Downtown Cleveland Businesses
D.W. Nesbitt c1930s?
no date of copyright

450 dpi DjVu bitonal (346K)

Courtesy Cleveland Public Library Map Department

circa 1930's
Greater Cleveland
showing Cleveland Railway

300dpi DjVu photo (5680K)

Part of Guide to Cleveland

Courtesy Cleveland Public Library Map Department

no date of copyright

c1944
George F. Cram's
Official Indexed Street Map of Cleveland
and Road Map of Cuyahoga County

courtesy Cleveland State University Library Special Collections

Zangerle Cuyahoga County

1946-47
Tax Appraisal Maps
Cuyahoga County Auditor, John Zangerle

Library of Congress index includes all Sanborn dates1886-1953
Most are availble online

1952-3 updates
Sanborn Fire Insurance
Now available online from Library of Congress

1971
Cleveland Harbor

NOAA Lake Survey Center

150 dpi DjVu photo (4200K)

enhanced from MrSID scan on NOAA Historic Map Project

Cuyahoga County
Original Tracts - Property Subdivisons

Ohio Division of Geological Survey, 1977

300 dpi DjVu bitonal (98K)

courtesy Cleveland State University Library Special Collections

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