Recently Digitized Maps Available Online

On July 18, 2012, in Maps, by Amanda
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Map of the city of Natchez suburbs : Adams County, Mississippi. Call number: MA/2003.0176(os) MDAH Collection

Map of the city of Natchez suburbs : Adams County, Mississippi. Call number: MA/2003.0176(os) MDAH Collection

These maps are now available to view online. Click the map title to view the map or view the catalog record via the links titled “Click here to view this map’s catalog record.”

Plot of Vicksburg and Natchez Districts for leasing abandoned plantations, 1864? Call Number: MA/94.0046 (b) MDAH Collection. Click here to view this map’s catalog record.

Northern Mississippi and Alabama, 1864. Call Number: MA/94.0052 (c) MDAH Collection. Click here to view this map’s catalog record.

Bacon’s steel plate map of the American states, north & south showing the railways, forts, fortifications, 1863. Call Number: MA/94.0041 (b) MDAH Collection. Click here to view this map’s catalog record.

Clinton Cemetery, ca. 1900. Call Number: MA/2003.0074 (c) MDAH Collection. Click here to view this map’s catalog record.

Map of the city of Natchez suburbs : Adams County, Mississippi. Call Number: MA/2003.0176 (os) MDAH Collection. Click here to view this map’s catalog record. (pictured above)

State of Mississippi, 1885. Call Number: MA/2002.0044 (c) MDAH Collection. Click here to view this map’s catalog record.

Mississippi, 1898. Call Number: MA/2002.0050 (c) MDAH Collection. Click here to view this map’s catalog record.

Half century Confederate memorial : map of the Confederate States of America, 1910. Call Number: MA/2002.0072 (c) MDAH Collection. Click here to view this map’s catalog record.

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Maps Available Online

On May 30, 2012, in Digital Archives, Maps, by Amanda
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Plot of Vicksburg District for leasing abandoned plantations, 1864. Call Number: MA/94.0045 (c) MDAH Collection

Plot of Vicksburg District for leasing abandoned plantations, 1864. Call Number: MA/94.0045 (c) MDAH Collection

These maps were recently scanned and added to the online catalog. Click the map title to view the map or click “Link to the catalog” to view its catalog record.

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More Historic Maps Available Online

On February 1, 2012, in Maps, by Amanda
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A map of Louisiana and of the river Mississipi, 1719. Call Number: MA/92.0009(b) MDAH Collection

A map of Louisiana and of the river Mississipi, 1719. Call Number: MA/92.0009(b) MDAH Collection

Panorama of the Mississippi Valley and its fortifications, 1863? Call Number: MA/88.0004 (c) MDAH Collection. Click here to view the catalog record.

A map of Louisiana and of the river Mississipi, 1719. Call Number: MA/92.0009 (b) MDAH Collection. Click here to view the catalog record (pictured above).

Map of the country between Monterey, Tenn. & Corinth, Miss. showing the lines of entrenchments made & the routes followed by the U.S. Forces under the Command of Maj. Genl. Halleck, U.S. Army, in their advance upon Corinth, in May 1862. Call Number: MA/92.0125 (c) MDAH Collection. Click here to view the catalog record.

Map of the siege of Vicksburg, Miss. by the U.S. forces under the command of Maj. Genl. U.S. Grant, U.S. Vls., Maj. F. E. Prime, Chief Engr. Call Number: MA/92.0150 (d) MDAH Collection. Click here to view the catalog record.

Colton’s map of the state of Mississippi, 1867. Call Number: MA/92.0178 (d) MDAH Collection. Click here to view the catalog record.

Carte des environs du Mississipi], ca. 1701. Call Number: MA/94.0062 (a) MDAH Collection. Click here to view the catalog record.

Post route map of the states of Alabama and Mississippi, with adjacent parts of Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, Arkansas and Louisiana showing post offices, with the intermediate distances between them, 1883. Call Number: MA/2002.0039 (d) MDAH Collection. Click here to view the catalog record.

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More Maps Digitized!

On December 6, 2011, in Maps, by Amanda
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A map of the states of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia comprehending the Spanish provinces of east and west Florida as fixed by the Treaty of Peace between the United States and the Spanish dominions, ca. 1792. Call Number: MA/92.0022(a) MDAH Collection

A map of the states of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia comprehending the Spanish provinces of east and west Florida as fixed by the Treaty of Peace between the United States and the Spanish dominions, ca. 1792. Call Number: MA/92.0022(a) MDAH Collection

Take a look at these maps which were recently digitized! Click the title to view the map image or click “View the catalog record” to see that map’s catalog record.

Historic Map Inventory Online

On October 20, 2011, in Digital Archives, Maps, by Amanda
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Louisiana with part of Western Florida, Georgia and Southern Carolina, 1778. Call Number: MA/94.0003(b) MDAH Collection

Louisiana with part of Western Florida, Georgia and Southern Carolina, 1778. Call Number: MA/94.0003(b) MDAH Collection

This great new resource is now available to researchers looking for specific historic maps or specific features of maps. It includes MDAH maps as well as those in other repositories, such as the Library of Congress, the National Archives and Records Administration, and various universities and libraries. The maps have been described with fifteen different categories (such as title, situation date, and geographic coverage). Over 850 maps have already been added to the database with more to come. The database also includes links to digital images where they exist.

Click here to visit the Inventory of Historic Maps of Mississippi.