Historical Maps

Historical Maps

Historical maps are valuable resources that enhance our understanding of place. We have made accessible some maps featuring Hawaiʻi Island and parts of Hilo.

1928 Map of the Island of Hawaii

1891 Map of Hilo Town and Vicinity
Cartographer: E. D. Baldwin
Registered Map No. 1561
DAGS Land Survey Division

1875 Plan of Mokuola
Cartographer: F. S. Lyman
Registered Map No. 0010
DAGS Land Survey Division

1883 Coastline from Wailoa to Makaoku
Cartographer: F. S. Lyman
Registered Map No.: 1076
DAGS Land Survey Division

Other map repositories

Visit the Department of Accounting and General Services, Land Survey Division, for a comprehensive repository of historical maps dating to the 1800s.