New Jersey Places
Info and maps for New Jersey places.
- Historical Maps of New JerseyFrom the special collections of Rutgers University Cartography, this collection of digital historical maps of New Jersey offers a vast variety of maps.
- New Jersey Census Maps, 1790-1930Animated review of the NJ counties for U.S. Federal Census years.
- New Jersey County 1895 MapsOnline New Jersey atlas from 1895 includes index to towns and cities.
- NJ State Library Digital BooksSearch the "Record of Officers and Men of New Jersey in the Civil War, 1861-1865," "Official Register of the Officers and Men of New Jersey in the Revolutionary War," and "Corporations of New Jersey: List of Certificates to December 31, 1911."
- The Origin of New Jersey Place NamesFrom the New Jersey Writer's Project, this list offers the sources for place names in the state.
- Historical Topographic MapsMyTopo offers digital topographical maps for many New Jersey municipalities and regions. Some maps date from late 1800's.
- New Jersey & National Register of Historic PlacesIncludes properties and historic districts in New Jersey. The listings are current through the end of 2002.
- NJDOT Geographic Information Systems MapsPDFs from the NJ Department of Transportation include county maps, road maps, congressional bounderies, highways and more.
New Jersey History on the Web
New Jersey is one of the original 13 colonies and has a history enriched by the many peoples and cultures that have called New Jersey "home."
- Atlantic County Library's Digital Collections
- Cumberland County Historical Virtual LibraryA joint effort of Cumberland County Library and the Cumberland County Historical Society and contains original documents scanned from the collections of the Cumberland County Historical Society and the Union House.
- Monmouth County Searchable DatabasesSearch Monmouth County naturalizations, coroner inquests, marriages, and more. Offered by the Monmouth County Archives.
- New Jersey County Formation Maps, 1683-1928Shows the shifts in the county lines over the years.
- New Jersey Health Statistics from 1877 to 2000Links to the digital images of the Annual Reports of the New Jersey Department of Health (1877-1969), including statistics on public health issues, epidemics, and some narratives of family health issues.
- New Jersey History's MysteriesDedicated to all the little known and mostly forgotten people, places and events that make New Jersey the interesting state that it is, including pirates, politicians, and heroes.
- New Jersey Place NamesSearch a New Jersey place name to identify the current municipality and county.
- NYPL Digital Gallery | HomeFree and open access to over 685,000 images digitized from the The New York Public Library's vast collections, including illuminated manuscripts, historical maps, vintage posters, rare prints, photographs and more.
- Penny Postcards of New Jersey placesImages of postcards from the era when it only cost 1 penny to mail a postcard.
- The New Jersey Digital HighwayWhere history, culture and learning merge.
- West Jersey HistoryDedicated to helping to promote and publish online, historical research about West Jersey.
Where else can I go?
Check out our guide to other locations that might have information on your ancestors, on the places where they lived their lives, and on the times in which they lived.
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