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Then and now

From OpenHistoricalMap's community projects:

Left: Alt-Berlin (1910). Almost destroyed by aerial bombing in WW2, later demolished. Alt-Berlin in the 1880s and 1890s. Right: The same location today.

This is a brief - and certainly incomplete - list of some of the best mapped areas on OpenHistoricalMap (♦ indicates particularly in-depth / complete mapping):

Name Date Continent Mapper Project Page
Africa 20th and 21st century 1910s-present Africa OpenHistoricalMap/Projects/Colonial_Africa
Berkeley Fire Footprint 1923 America Nico
Berlin 1800s-present Europe OpenHistoricalMap/Projects/Berlin
♦ Black Rock city 2008 America
♦ Black Rock city 2009 America mikel
Brest 1700 Europe
♦ British Empire 1500-20th century Global CharliePlett
Buffalo Pan-American Exposition 1901 America OpenHistoricalMap/Projects/Worlds_Fairs/Buffalo
♦ Chicago World's fair 1893 America OpenHistoricalMap/Projects/Worlds_Fairs/Chicago
Collingwood 1850 America Hamerton
Detroit 1820s-present America OpenHistoricalMap/Projects/Michigan#Detroit
Exeter 1550s Europe
Great Lakes rail network 1920s-present America
Hadrian's Wall Segedunum 201 AD Europe
♦ Hong Kong / Choong Wan 1800-present Asia riocsac OpenHistoricalMap/Projects/City_of_Victoria
♦ Hranice 1858 Europe Daniel Baránek
Hunterstown / Clarkston America
♦ Kiev 995-present Europe Charles Alexis Gérard OpenHistoricalMap/Projects/Kyiv
Königsberg 1930s Europe
Krakow Europe
♦ Lille 1400-present Europe arflha - Ludwig
London John Snow Flu Map 1853 Europe sk53
London Regent's Park 1810s-present Europe
Lwówek Śląski Europe
Maine 1785 America
Manila 1700-present Asia Kiu OpenHistoricalMap/Projects/Metro_Manila
Milan 1550-present Europe OpenHistoricalMap/Projects/Milan
♦ Milan World's fair 1906 Europe OpenHistoricalMap/Projects/Worlds_Fairs/Milan
Mobile America
New York / New Amsterdam 1650 America
New York City Polo Grounds 1890-1964 America
♦ New York City Seneca Village 1844 America OpenHistoricalMap/Projects/NYC#Seneca_Village
New York City Staten Island America
New York World's Fair 1964 America rwelty OpenHistoricalMap/Projects/Worlds_Fairs/New_York
Orléans 1400-present Europe OpenHistoricalMap/Projects/Nancy
Palmanova 1600 Europe
Paris World's Fair 1867 Europe OpenHistoricalMap/Projects/Worlds_Fairs/Paris#1867
Paris World's Fair 1900 Europe OpenHistoricalMap/Projects/Worlds_Fairs/Paris#1900
Rennes 1500-1900 Europe Lemente OpenHistoricalMap/Projects/Rennes
Rio de Janeiro 1800s-present America
Rome 500 BC-200 AD Europe OpenHistoricalMap/Projects/Rome
San Marino 301-present Europe
Seattle 1865 America
United States 1850-present America
Vancuver World's Fair 1986 America OpenHistoricalMap/Projects/Worlds_Fairs/Vancouver
Vimy (WWI) 1917 America bertdeb

See also

  • Module:CarouselMap/config/OpenHistoricalMap.json
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