Historical Maps Of Boston

The Norman B. Leventhal Map Center at the Boston Public Library has assembled an interesting online collection of historical maps of Boston together with the United States.

The maps are organized into a publish of categories; Britain's North American Empire, Mapping a New Nation, War for Independence together with Prelude to Revolution. Each category subject includes a publish of historical maps from the Center's collection.

You tin sentiment each of the maps overlaid on a modern map of the United States. The map includes a transparency slider, which allows yous to conform the opacity of the historical map together with compare it to the modern map underneath.