Maps of Northwest Indiana
Below are links to various maps of Northwestern Indiana (Lake County and Porter County).
Indiana State Library Map CollectionThe links below point to digitized maps of Lake and Porter Counties in the Indiana State Library Map Collection.
Maps from the Library of CongressThe links below point to search results for maps for Lake and Porter Counties in the Library of Congress digital map collections. The results include numerous Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps, digitized atlases, and various miscellaneous historic maps. Searches on the Library of Congress site for more specific place names may also produce helpful results.
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Maps from the Internet Archive
The links below point to search results for Plat Books and maps for Lake and Porter Counties on the Archive.org website. Searches on archive.org for more specific place names may also produce helpful results.
Maps from the Indiana University, Indianapolis Library
The links below point to maps from the Historic Indiana Maps Digital Collections of the Indiana University Indianapolis Library. Note the various spellings and names of locations throughout the region.
Year Link Source
1833 map Burr, David H. 1833. Indiana. New York, New York. Illman & Pilbrow.
1842 map Hinton, Isaac Taylor. 1842. Map of the States of Indiana and Ohio with Part of Michigan Territory. London, England: Simpkin & Marshall.
1871 map Bridgman, E. C. 1871. Railroad Distances & Township Map of Indiana. New York, New York: E. C. Bridgman.
1877 map Colton, J. H. 1877. Colton's Map of the State of Indiana: Compiled from the United States Surveys & Other Authentic Sources, Exhibiting Sections, Fractional Sections, Railroads, Canals &c. New York, New York: G. W. and C. B. Colton.
1880s map Unknown. 1880s. Indiana. New York, New York: Scribner.
1882 map Clemens, E. J. 1882. Clemens Map of Indiana. New York, New York: G. W. and C. B. Colton.
1882 map Hough, Daniel. 1882. Indian Names of Lakes, Rivers, Towns, Forts &c of Indiana.
1886 map Hendges, Matthew, and George U. Mayo. State of Indiana: Compiled from the Official Records of the General Land Office and Other Sources. Washington, DC: A. B. Graham Company.
1890 map Ball, Timothy Horton. 1890. Lake County, Indiana. Chicago, Illinois: Benedict & Company.
1894 map Bridgman, E. C. 1894. Bridgman's New Sectional and Township Map of Indiana from the Latest Official and Other Authentic Sources for School, Library or Office. New York, New York: E. C. Bridgman.
1897 map Blatchley, W. S., and G. H. Ashley. 1897. Geological Map of Lake and Porter Counties. Indianapolis, Indiana: William B. Burford.
1901 map Mendenhall, C. S. 1901. Mendenhall's New Road Map and Guide Book of Indiana: Showing Pikes, Road & Bicycle Route, the Location of Towns Post Offices, Rail Roads &c. Cincinnati, Ohio: C. S. Mendenhall.
1906 map Mendenhall, C. S. 1906. Mendenhall's Guide and Road Map of Indiana: Showing Main Touring Routes and Good Roads. Cincinnati, Ohio: C. S. Mendenhall.
1906 map F. L. Knight & Sons. 1906. Calumet Region of Lake County, Indiana: Prepared from the Official Records. Crown Point, Indiana: F. L. Knight & Sons.
1906 map F. L. Knight & Sons. 1906. Map of Lake County, Indiana: Prepared from Official Surveys. Crown Point, Indiana: The Crown Point Register.
1906 map F. L. Knight & Sons. 1906. Road Map of Lake County, Indiana. Crown Point, Indiana: F. L. Knight & Sons.
1916 map Dinsmore, A. F., and I. P. Berthrong. 1916. State of Indiana. Washington, DC: General Land Office.
1923 map Pickens, R. F., and C. G. Sauers. 1923. Map of Indiana Showing Points of Interest and State Highways. Indianapolis, Indiana: Department of Conservation, State of Indiana.
1946 map Map of Porter County, Indiana. Source unknown.
Year Link Source
1833 map Burr, David H. 1833. Indiana. New York, New York. Illman & Pilbrow.
1842 map Hinton, Isaac Taylor. 1842. Map of the States of Indiana and Ohio with Part of Michigan Territory. London, England: Simpkin & Marshall.
1871 map Bridgman, E. C. 1871. Railroad Distances & Township Map of Indiana. New York, New York: E. C. Bridgman.
1877 map Colton, J. H. 1877. Colton's Map of the State of Indiana: Compiled from the United States Surveys & Other Authentic Sources, Exhibiting Sections, Fractional Sections, Railroads, Canals &c. New York, New York: G. W. and C. B. Colton.
1880s map Unknown. 1880s. Indiana. New York, New York: Scribner.
1882 map Clemens, E. J. 1882. Clemens Map of Indiana. New York, New York: G. W. and C. B. Colton.
1882 map Hough, Daniel. 1882. Indian Names of Lakes, Rivers, Towns, Forts &c of Indiana.
1886 map Hendges, Matthew, and George U. Mayo. State of Indiana: Compiled from the Official Records of the General Land Office and Other Sources. Washington, DC: A. B. Graham Company.
1890 map Ball, Timothy Horton. 1890. Lake County, Indiana. Chicago, Illinois: Benedict & Company.
1894 map Bridgman, E. C. 1894. Bridgman's New Sectional and Township Map of Indiana from the Latest Official and Other Authentic Sources for School, Library or Office. New York, New York: E. C. Bridgman.
1897 map Blatchley, W. S., and G. H. Ashley. 1897. Geological Map of Lake and Porter Counties. Indianapolis, Indiana: William B. Burford.
1901 map Mendenhall, C. S. 1901. Mendenhall's New Road Map and Guide Book of Indiana: Showing Pikes, Road & Bicycle Route, the Location of Towns Post Offices, Rail Roads &c. Cincinnati, Ohio: C. S. Mendenhall.
1906 map Mendenhall, C. S. 1906. Mendenhall's Guide and Road Map of Indiana: Showing Main Touring Routes and Good Roads. Cincinnati, Ohio: C. S. Mendenhall.
1906 map F. L. Knight & Sons. 1906. Calumet Region of Lake County, Indiana: Prepared from the Official Records. Crown Point, Indiana: F. L. Knight & Sons.
1906 map F. L. Knight & Sons. 1906. Map of Lake County, Indiana: Prepared from Official Surveys. Crown Point, Indiana: The Crown Point Register.
1906 map F. L. Knight & Sons. 1906. Road Map of Lake County, Indiana. Crown Point, Indiana: F. L. Knight & Sons.
1916 map Dinsmore, A. F., and I. P. Berthrong. 1916. State of Indiana. Washington, DC: General Land Office.
1923 map Pickens, R. F., and C. G. Sauers. 1923. Map of Indiana Showing Points of Interest and State Highways. Indianapolis, Indiana: Department of Conservation, State of Indiana.
1946 map Map of Porter County, Indiana. Source unknown.