Value Of Old Road Maps

Give old road maps a new life this Christmas by turning them into charming heart ornaments. This easy upcycled craft makes meaningful handmade decorations for your tree or thoughtful gifts for travel lovers. A simple, eco-friendly Christmas DIY using recycled paper maps and a touch of creativity.

Old Road Maps... a favorite treasure!

Upcycled Road Map Christmas Heart Ornaments
Upcycled Road Map Christmas Heart Ornaments

Are Old Road Maps Valuable

Here for your selection are some wonderful vintage road maps from the 1970's. They are in varying condition. I have tried to make note of any condition issues I see. (If you are looking for another area please feel free to message me as I have many more maps from the 1970's- 1990's that are not listed yet.) North Central- has pen/marker marks. Discored tape mark and usually creasing and yellowing of age. Chicago and vicinity- I don't see any marks on this on just the usual wear/ tiny tears to the folds. Ohio- don't see any pen marks. Does have some tearing on the folds and some yellowing. Chicago street map- don't see any pen marks. Does have some tearing on the folds and some yellowing. Minnesota- don't see any pen marks. Does have some tearing on the folds and some yellowing. Illinois

Vintage road maps are great for repurposing into unique and personalized gifts and decorations. Here are some the of the best ideas for upcycling those old road maps.

Folded Map Project with Simple Embroidery
Folded Map Project with Simple Embroidery
Your choice vintage road map
Your choice vintage road map

Are Old Road Maps Worth Anything

Road maps. Remember trying to re-fold them?

collage of old road maps and heart shaped ornaments
collage of old road maps and heart shaped ornaments
a bunch of books stacked on top of each other with maps in the middle one
a bunch of books stacked on top of each other with maps in the middle one

1932 Texaco Road Map

Are Old Paper Road Maps Worth Anything

A wonderfully curated collection of amazing antique maps to download and use for free. From countries to continents and cities. #maps

Learn the secrets of your home's history, town's past and more using these 5 easy-to-use old maps. #vintagemaps

an old texas road map from the 1950's
an old texas road map from the 1950's
Free Printable Antique & Vintage Maps
Free Printable Antique & Vintage Maps
How to Make a Bracelet From Old Maps
How to Make a Bracelet From Old Maps
Where to Find Old Maps
Where to Find Old Maps
Driving Card: Pavilion to 150 Mile House, 1928
Driving Card: Pavilion to 150 Mile House, 1928
an old map shows the route from ocean highway to pine palms
an old map shows the route from ocean highway to pine palms
Collection of Vintage Road Map Ephemera
Collection of Vintage Road Map Ephemera
Cross the country with these vintage US road maps - Click Americana
Cross the country with these vintage US road maps - Click Americana
an old map with red lines on it
an old map with red lines on it
Old Road Maps
Old Road Maps

#Vintage Ocean Highway

20 sheets of assorted vintage travel/road maps from mid to late 20th century. Each pack is different and original. USA and International

Cross the country with these vintage US road maps - Click Americana

Free road maps from all service stations...days gone by.