This page contains an inventory of the historical maps, geographic data, and GIS projects referenced in the historical topic summaries and curricula. The inventory is organized alphabetically.Use the page search function [<Edit/Find> on most browsers] to locate a specific file.
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[Click here to access the main <Historical GIS Data> page which will provide you with a portal to the GIS-ready data prepared for the PSU Teaching American History Project.]
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- Alaska, 1899 (historic map)
- Bank Closures by County (1928-33) Map Poster
- Battle of Trenton (1776)
- Boston & Harbors (1775)
- Charleston Seige/Battle of Charleston (1780)
- Cherokee Country (historic map, 1900)
- Civil War Maps
- Colonies (ceded territories map series, 1763-1790)
- Columbia River Explorations (1775-1812)
- Compromise of 1850
- Cotton Production 1839-1924
- Election Maps - US (1860-1872)
- Election Map - US President
- Election Maps - US President (1796-1968)
- Ethnicity Maps (1790 Census)
- Fort Vancouver, 1824-46
- Hawaiian Group, New Zealand, Galapagos, 1856 (historic map)
- Home Ownership - % Change (1930-40) Map Poster
- Immigration Quotas by Country (1924)
- Indochina Relief Map
- Kansas-Nebraska Act 1854
- Lewis & Clark Trail (OR/WA)
- Lexington & Concord Battle Map (1775)
- Louisiana Purchase (historic map, 1804)
- Louisiana State (historic map, 1814)
- Mason-Dixon Line (historical map, Confederate States)
- Mission Map of the Bombing of Japan showing the location of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
- Missouri Compromise of 1820
- National Highway System (1926)
- Native American Battles
- Native American Land Cessions (1750-1890)
- Native American Land Cessions (historical map collection from the Library of Congress website)
- Native Americans of the West
- [A] New Map of the World: with all the new discoveries by Capt. Cook, 1799 (historical map)
- New Orleans (historic map, 1798)
- New York City (1775)
- Oklahoma Indian Territory (historic map, 1884)
- Oregon Black/Colored Population by County (1860-1900)
- Oregon Counties Through Time
- Oregon Country (1818-1846)
- Oregon Reservations (1850-1972)
- Oregon Residents - Original Place of Birth (1850)
- Oregon Indian Battles (1835-1856)
- Oregon Tribal Groups (1850s)
- Pacific Northwest Military Outposts during the Civil War
- Panama/Panama Canal
- Pike, Zebulun "Expeditions"
- Political Map of the U.S. - The Comparative Area of Free & Slave States (1856)
- Population Change - Urban/Rural (1930-40) Map Poster
- Port of Portland Superfund Map
- Portland, OR "Freeway Development & Urban Renewal"
- Portland, OR Lithograph (1876)
- Portland, OR Post-War Development (1950-2005)
- Portland, OR Residential Security Map (1938)
- Portland OR Urban Growth Boundary (2006)
- Portland's Albina Neighborhood (1940-1960)
- Principal Manufacturing Cities 1859
- Railroads 1850-1869
- Revolutionary War -- Major Campaigns
- Russian America - Alaska, 1867 (historic map)
- San Francisco Lithographs (LOC)
- Sandwich Islands Chart, 1798 (historic map)
- Slavery Maps:
- South Carolina Geographic Regions during the Revolutionary War
- Thirteen Colonies (1775)
- Tobacco Production 1839-1919
- The Transylvania Purchase/Sycamore Shoals Treaty
- Unemployment by County (1920-1940) Map Poster
- U.S. Territories and States
- U.S. Territorial Acquisitions (1783-1853)
- U.S. Territorial Holdings in Pacific Oceania
- Vietnam (North & South)
- Western Oregon Land Survey
- Westward Expansion - Overland Trails
- Wilderness Areas in the U.S. (current)
- Willamette Valley Cadastral [property] Map (ca. 1860)
- Willamette Valley Survey Map (ca. 1860)
- Yorktown Battle: Map of the Plan of Investmentand Attack of York in Virginia
- Zoning Maps
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