Historical Maps of New Jersey

Historical Map images courtesy of Rutgers Special Collections and University Archives

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Passaic County 1872 (with Bergen County)

Passaic River Watershed 1877   |   Passaic River Drainage 1897

Passaic County 1923   |   Passaic County 1936

Part of Acquackanonk Township 1901

Clifton Zoning 1949  |  Clifton Zoning text on back

Clifton Passaic 1985 | Clifton_Passaic text on back 1985

Passaic River Watershed 1877

Passaic River Drainage 1897

Passaic County 1923

Passaic County 1936

Acquackanonk Township (part of) 1901

Clifton map 1970-71  |  Clifton map directory/street index and ads 1970-71

Clifton Passaic 1985  |  Clifton Passaic text and ads 1985

Lake View Passaic County 1909

CITY OF PASSAIC

CITY OF PATERSON

Ringwood Iron Mine 1864

Ringwood Manor State Park

Wayne Township 1960   |   Wayne Township 1975

USGS topographic quads mid 20th century courtesy of Rutgers Geography Department

NJ Time Machine – compare 1930 and 2020 Imagery

A historian's tips to students researching local history

 1872 Atlas of New Jersey - F.W. Beer | 1873 Atlas of New Jersey - G.W. Hopkins (link to the Library of Congress)

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