Maps of New Hampshire

State Antique Maps & Atlases  •  State Map Description & Links

New Hampshire Maps are an invaluable area of ancestors and family history research, especially if you live faraway from where your ancestor was living. Given that New Hampshire political boundaries sometimes changed, historic maps tend to be crucial in helping you uncover the precise location of your ancestor's home town, what land they owned, just who their neighbors happen to be, and more.

New Hampshire Maps generally are likely to be an excellent resource for how to get started with your research, simply because they provide significantly valuable information and facts immediately. New Hampshire Maps are usually a major resource of considerable amounts of information on family history.

There are many fabulous map resources in the state of New Hampshire. Using them, researchers can track geographic features, political divisions, and migration trails with relative ease. Researchers may want to obtain a copy of the town of interest's lotting map, which showed how land was divided prior to being sold off or granted to settlers. The New Hampshire Records and Archives holds a large collection of those lotting maps, which are organized according to town and number of lots. The name of the original proprietor of the land may also be listed. That can lead the researcher to a very useful title chain. The New Hampshire State Papers also contains many of those records.

New Hampshire County Formation Map

(New Hampshire maps made with the use AniMap Plus 3.0 & with the Permission of the Goldbug Company)

New Hampshire 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 New Hampshire and New Hampshire counties as our ancestors saw them over a hundred years ago. Some New Hampshire maps years (not all) have cities, railroads, P.O. locations, township outlines and other features useful to the avid genealogist in New Hampshire.

Disclaimer: All New Hampshire 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

New Hampshire Map Description & Links

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