The following compiled list of maps is not comprehensive but represents as many historic maps of St. Louis and vicinity as we can currently discover. Please note that all of the links to regional libraries and archives will take you to their websites. Links in the “Resource” column go directly to the maps. Links in the “Provider” column go to the library or archives’ collection cover pages.

 

DATE RESOURCE COVERAGE PROVIDER NOTES
1767 Map of the Mississippi River from Pain-Court to Cold Water Rock St. Louis City & Environs UMSL Digital Library by Guy Dufossat of Rui’s expedition in October 1767. Earliest known map which shows the Village at Saint Louis.
1780 S Louis des Ilinois St. Louis City UMSL Digital Library Copy of a map of St. Louis by Norbury Wayman of the town of St. Louis, ca. 1780.
1780 St. Louis des Illinois St. Louis City UMSL Digital Library Norbury Wayman reproduction of a 1780 plan of the Village of St. Louis.
1804 Plat of the town of St. Louis, with all the houses on March 10th, 1804
St. Louis City St. Louis Public Library Map Collection
1812 Frederick Mosberger Plat of Township 45 North Range 7 East St. Louis City St. Louis Public Library Map Collection
1820 Beck’s Map of the town of St. Louis St. Louis City St. Louis Public Library Map Collection
1823 Plan of St. Louis St. Louis City UMSL Digital Library
1823 Kennedy’s sectional map of St. Louis : with street directory St. Louis City St. Louis Public Library Map Collection
1826 Collot & Laine, Plan of St. Lewis St. Louis City UMSL Digital Library “With the Project of an intrenched Camp French.”
1829 Joseph C. Brown Survey St. Louis City and County Missouri Historical Society Digital Map Collection Manuscript. Earliest known complete survey of St. Louis County.
1830 Ward Map 1830 St. Louis City St. Louis Public Library Map Collection
1834 Ward Map 1834 St. Louis City St. Louis Public Library Map Collection
1838 Dupre’s Atlas of the City and County of St. Louis St. Louis City and County Missouri Historical Society Digital Map Collection
1841 Ward Map 1841 St. Louis City St. Louis Public Library Map Collection
1842 St. Louis common in T. 44 & 45 N. R.7E. St. Louis City
1843 Ward Map 1843 St. Louis City St. Louis Public Library Map Collection
1845–1858
Keemle’s Plats Recorded Between 1845 and 1858 Selected parcels in St. Louis City and County Missouri Historical Society Digital Map Collection Manuscript
1846 Hutawa’s Map of the City of St. Louis St. Louis City UMSL Digital Library
1847 Hutawa’s Atlas of the County of St. Louis, Missouri St. Louis City and County Missouri Historical Society Digital Map Collection
1847 Ward Map 1847 St. Louis City St. Louis Public Library Map Collection
1847 Hutawa’s Fractional Township T45N R7E (City) St. Louis City UMSL Digital Library
1849 Ward Map 1849 St. Louis City St. Louis Public Library Map Collection
1850 Hutawa’s Plan of the city of St. Louis, Mo St. Louis City St. Louis Public Library Map Collection
1851 Ward Map 1851 St. Louis City St. Louis Public Library Map Collection
1852 Schultse’s Map of the City of St. Louis Mo. & Vicinity St. Louis City, from the riverfront to Kingshighway Missouri Historical Society Digital Map Collection
1852 Hutawa’s Map of the city of St. Louis, Mo St. Louis City St. Louis Public Library Map Collection
1855 Colton’s The City of St. Louis Missouri St. Louis City UMSL Digital Library
1856 Ward Map 1856 St. Louis City St. Louis Public Library Map Collection
1857 Gustavus Waagner’s New topographical map of Saint Louis, Missouri St. Louis City and County Library of Congress
1862 Hutawa’s Atlas of the County of St. Louis, Missouri St. Louis City and County Missouri Historical Society Digital Map Collection
1867 Augustus’ Map of St. Louis St. Louis City St. Louis Public Library Map Collection
1867 Ward Map 1867 St. Louis City St. Louis Public Library Map Collection
1869-1971 LOC St. Louis Co St. Louis County Library of Congress 8 sheets
1870 Hutawa’a Map of the City of St. Louis St. Louis City Library of Congress Shows city wards and selected landownership.
1870 Hutawa’s Map of the CIty of St Louis St. Louis City Missouri Historical Society Digital Map Collection
1870-1879 Hutawa’s Atlas of St. Louis County St. Louis City and County Missouri Historical Society Digital Map Collection 20 leaves
1870 Ward Map 1870 St. Louis City St. Louis Public Library Map Collection
1876 Guzman’s Block Book of the City of St. Louis St. Louis City block numbers 1–3200 Missouri Historical Society Digital Map Collection 10 volumes
1876 Guzman’s Plat Book of the County of St. Louis Selected subdivisions in St. Louis County Missouri Historical Society Digital Map Collection 6 volumes
1876 Ward Map 1875 St. Louis CIty St. Louis Public Library Map Collection
1876 Ward Map 1876 St. Louis City St. Louis Public Library Map Collection
1876 Map Showing Boundaries of St. Louis at Different Periods St. Louis City UMSL Digital Library City Boundaries for 1780, 1822, 1839, 1841, 1855, 1860, and 1876
1877 Turner’s Map of the city of St. Louis within the limits of 1855 and 1870 St. Louis City Missouri Historical Society Digital Map Collection
1878 Pitzman’s New Atlas of the City and County of Saint Louis, Missouri St. Louis City and County State Historical Society of Missouri SHS
1883 Hopkins’ Atlas of the City of St. Louis, Missouri St. Louis City State Historical Society of Missouri SHS
1884 Leffingwell’s Map of the City of St. Louis and Vicinity St. Louis City and some surrounding locations Missouri Historical Society Digital Map Collection
1884 City of Saint Louis, showing the districts supplied with water-pipe and with sewers St. Louis City St. Louis Public Library Map Collection
1888 Rand McNally and Company’s new map of St. Louis St. Louis City St. Louis Public Library Map Collection
1892 Ward Map 1892 St. Louis City St. Louis Public Library Map Collection
1893 Johnson’s Atlas of St. Louis County, Missouri St. Louis County only State Historical Society of Missouri SHS
1895 City of St. Louis 1895 St. Louis City St. Louis Public Library Map Collection
1896 Topographical Map in Thirty-Nine Sheets of the City of St. Louis, Missouri St. Louis City only Missouri Historical Society Digital Map Collection Not a plat map; shows detailed topography
1896 Woodward’s new map of the City of St. Louis St. Louis City St. Louis Public Library Map Collection
1898 Ward Map 1898 St. Louis City St. Louis Public Library Map Collection
1898 Map of Saint Louis: by City Lighting Department St. Louis City UMSL Digital Library
1904 Missouri-Illinois, Saint Louis special map St. Louis Metro Area St. Louis Public Library Map Collection
1905 St. Louis Plat and Record Co.’s Atlas of the City of St. Louis St. Louis City only Missouri Historical Societyy Digital Map Collection 8 volumes
1905 Atlas of St. Louis City St. Louis City only St. Louis County Library Maps Atlas (St. Louis City) Same as Missouri Historical Society Digital Map Collection
1909 Northwest Publishing’s Plat Book of St. Louis County, Missouri St. Louis County only Missouri Historical Society Digital Map Collection 1 volume
1909 St. Louis Plat and Record Co.’s Atlas of St. Louis County Vol 1 St. Louis County only Missouri Historical Society Digital Map Collection 4 volumes
1909 St. Louis Plat and Record Co.’s Atlas of St. Louis County Vol 2 St. Louis County only Missouri Historical Society Digital Map Collection 4 volumes
1909 St. Louis Plat and Record Co.’s Atlas of St. Louis County Vol 3 St. Louis County only Missouri Historical Society Digital Map Collection 4 volumes
1909 St. Louis Plat and Record Co.’s Atlas of St. Louis County Vol 4 St. Louis County only Missouri Historical Society Digital Map Collection 4 volumes
1909 Atlas of St. Louis County St. Louis County only St. Louis County Library Maps Atlas (St. Louis City) Same as Missouri Historical Society Digital Map Collection
1909 Ward Map 1909 St. Louis City St. Louis Public Library Map Collection
1921 Wagner’s complete map of St. Louis, East St. Louis, and suburbs St. Louis City St. Louis Public Library Map Collection
1921 Ward Map 1921 St. Louis City St. Louis Public Library Map Collection
1943 Ward Map 1943 St. Louis City St. Louis Public Library Map Collection
1950-1959 St. Louis City Map with 1950s high school locations St. Louis City St. Louis Public Library Map Collection 1950s high school locations
1955 Nathan Nirenstein’s National Occupancy Maps Downtown St. Louis and downtown Clayton, Missouri, only Missouri Historical Society Digital Map Collection Shows commercial real estate tenants
1960-1969 St. Louis City Map with 1960s high school locations St. Louis City St. Louis Public Library Map Collection 1960s high school locations
1965 Ward Map 1965 St. Louis City St. Louis Public Library Map Collection
1966 Ward Map 1966 St. Louis City St. Louis Public Library Map Collection
1970-1979 Street Map of St. Louis 1970s high school locations St. Louis City St. Louis Public Library Map Collection 1970s high school locations
1971 Ward Map 1971 St. Louis City St. Louis Public Library Map Collection
1980-1989 Street Map of St. Louis 1980s high school locations St. Louis City St. Louis Public Library Map Collection 1980s high school locations
1982 Ward Map 1982 St. Louis City St. Louis Public Library Map Collection
1990-1999 Street Map of St. Louis 1990s high school locations St. Louis City St. Louis Public Library Map Collection 1990s high school locations
1991 Ward Map 1991 St. Louis City St. Louis Public Library Map Collection
2001 Ward Map 2001 St. Louis City St. Louis Public Library Map Collection
2011 Ward Map 2011 St. Louis City St. Louis Public Library Map Collection

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