Fort Wayne, Indiana

Maps & Images

Historic maps, bird's-eye views, fire-insurance sheets, postcards and photographs. Every image is public domain or openly licensed, stored on this site, and credited below with its licence.

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Griswold's bird's-eye view of the city of Fort Wayne, Indiana, indexed for ready reference, 1907. Public domain · source file Appears in: Historic Maps

Bird's eye view of the city of Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1868 (A. Ruger, Chicago Lithographing Co.). Public domain · source file Appears in: Historic Maps, The Story of Fort Wayne

Sanborn fire insurance map of Fort Wayne, March 1885, one sheet of seventeen. Public domain · source file Appears in: Historic Maps

Map of Allen County, Indiana, drawn by Samuel Morrison, 1875. Public domain · source file Appears in: Land Treaties & Titles

Manuscript map of Fort Wayne, said to have been made on July 18, 1795, for General Anthony Wayne. Public domain · source file Appears in: Military

Gen. Anthony Wayne, steel engraving after Alonzo Chappel. Public domain · source file Appears in: Wars, Unrest & Disasters

A painting of the negotiations for the Treaty of Greenville, 1795. Public domain · source file Appears in: The Miami & Native Nations

Allen County Court House, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Tichnor Brothers postcard. Public domain · source file Appears in: Government

The Emboyd Theatre and Hotel Indiana, Fort Wayne. Tichnor Brothers postcard. Public domain · source file Appears in: Theaters

Lincoln Bank Tower, Fort Wayne. Public domain · source file Appears in: Banks

The Harvester Tower, Fort Wayne. Tichnor Brothers postcard. Public domain · source file Appears in: Industrial Revolution

General Electric Company, Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1909 photographic print. Public domain · source file Appears in: Businesses

Fort Wayne plant of the Salisbury Axe Works. Tichnor Brothers postcard. Public domain · source file Appears in: Exports

Electric fountain in Reservoir Park, Fort Wayne. Tichnor Brothers postcard. Public domain · source file Appears in: Parks & City Planning

Jaenicke Gardens, Swinney Park, Fort Wayne. Tichnor Brothers postcard. Public domain · source file Appears in: Historic Preservation

North Side High School, Fort Wayne. Tichnor Brothers postcard. Public domain · source file Appears in: Schools & Colleges

The Pennsylvania Railroad station on West Baker Street, Fort Wayne, 2011. CC0 · source file Appears in: Railroads

Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne & Chicago Railroad roundhouse and depot, from the March 1885 Sanborn map. Public domain · source file Appears in: Public Transit

Fort Wayne International Airport, USGS orthophoto, 10 April 2002. Public domain · source file Appears in: Airports

Aerial view of Concordia College, Fort Wayne. Tichnor Brothers postcard. Public domain · source file Appears in: Churches & Religion

Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Fort Wayne, 2023. Farragutful · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source file Appears in: Communities

Carole Lombard, Photoplay cover portrait, January 1940. Public domain · source file Appears in: Film

Philo T. Farnsworth, 19 January 1939. Public domain · source file Appears in: Inventors & Inventions

The Ninde-Mead-Farnsworth House, 734 E. State Boulevard, Fort Wayne, 2014. Public domain · source file Appears in: Dot-Com Era

Images printed inside the record

Events Calendar — fw-01.jpg (Period photograph, public domain. Caption and rights as printed in the record.)
The Story of Fort Wayne — fw-02.jpg (19th-century engraving, public domain. Caption and rights as printed in the record.)
The Story of Fort Wayne — fw-03.jpg (Wikimedia Commons. Caption and rights as printed in the record.)
Famous Stories & the Record — fw-04.webp (Wikimedia Commons. Caption and rights as printed in the record.)
Government — fw-05.jpg (Wikimedia Commons. Caption and rights as printed in the record.)
Notable People — fw-07.jpg (19th-century engraving, public domain. Caption and rights as printed in the record.)