The Map Room

Welcome to our Map Room. Click on any of the images to see a full size map of the described map. If you wish, you can save the map by clicking Ctrl-S on a Windows computer or Command-S on a Mac.

The historical society created a Millburn History Map at Google Maps, where you will find clickable tabs for select locations in town. When clicked, each tab will open a brief description of that site and a related historic photo.

A wide selection of historical maps for the area may also be found at The Essex County Page of the Rutgers Special Collections and Archives (noted on maps) and the Rutgers Geography Department.

Click here to see 1886, 1895, and 1912 Sanborn fire insurance maps of Millburn, online through Princeton University Library.

Click on the thumbnail maps below to open them, then click on the opened map to enlarge or reduce the image.

Thomas Ball's map of 1764
Map of the Mills
Map of Millburn in 1859
Map of Short Hills in 1859
South Mountain Reservation map
1906 Atlas Map of Millburn-Plate 32
Map of Glen Brook Crest Drive 1925
1926 Woodfield, Short Hills Estates Map
1926 Sunnylands--Brantwood--Colonial Way Map
1925 Map of Lewis Gompers Property- Ridgewood, Milton, Oakdale, Brookside
1925 Map of Knollwood-Haddonfield, Midhurst, Whitney, Hawthorne
Map of Glenwood 1925
1936 Illustrated Map of Short Hills

About Us

Local residents who were interested in the unique history, architecture, and genealogy of our town joined to found the society in 1975.

Contact Us

Would you like to contact the historical society? Get all that you need from our contact form.