(l'Atelier de Cartographie du
Département d'histoire de l'Université de Haute, Alsace): http://www.cartographie.histoire.uha.fr/. Another delightful collection is available from Cartocassini.org. The Alsatian maps are here: http://www.cartocassini.org/galerie/index.php?/category/region_alsace. Thank you, Mardon!
The Boundary of France (near the Alsace) in 1555, 1715, 1791, and 1871. Thanks to Robert E. Hausman for sending us this fascinating map! Another nice map which shows the changes in Alsace and Lorraine through the years: Le SPLAF - chose Départements modifiés at the top of page.
Modern maps: http://www.cg68.fr/PGconteneurs18.asp
Alsachat Maps Project: http://alsachat.net/phpwiki/index.php?pagename=AlsaceMaps
and http://alsachat.net/maps.
Also see our Geography Cool Links: http://sdrescher.net/php/linkdex/index.php?cat=geography
Modern Regions of France, Bas-Rhin and Haut-Rhin
If you know the village name, but not where it is located, try
Locom.org - Bas-Rhin, Haut-Rhin, Territoire de Belfort.
This site also works for the communes of Lorraine.
Sattelite Maps: http://www.maplandia.com/france/alsace/
Map of Alsace, from Alain Manesson Mallet, Description de L'Universe,
vol 4 Europe, 1683 (plate 45): http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Image:Alsace_map_mallet_vol4_plate45.png
French départements in 1813 which later became German: http://www.cr-lorraine.fr/sarlorlux/deutsch/cartes/1_emp_d.htm
Die deutschen Staaten unter französischer Vorherrschaft Ende 1812: http://www.ieg-maps.uni-mainz.de/gif/d812_a4.htm
Der Deutsche Bund nach dem Frankfurter Territorialrezess um 1820: http://www.ieg-maps.uni-mainz.de/gif/d820_a4.htm
Staaten im Deutschen Bund 1848: http://www.ieg-maps.uni-mainz.de/gif/d848_a4.htm
Click to zoom in
Alsace-Lorraine - German Empire West 1882, from Shtetl-Links.
French département
Mont-Tonnerre, "Donnersberg" in German, main city
Mainz / Mayence. The département was divided into 4 arrondissements
and 37 cantons. The civil registers were kept by the French administration.
(Ewald)
Map:
http://www.nithart.com/images/empirefr.jpg
Maps showing the Simultaneum
in the Churches of the Alsace:
: http://france-for-visitors.com/france-maps/alsace/alsace-lorraine-map.html
Interactive! Map24.com
Mappy.com
Historical Maps: http://www8.informatik.uni-erlangen.de/html/wwp/deutschland1000.html
Change the end of the URL from 1000.html to 1190, 1378,
1547, 1648, 1789, or 1815 for maps of those years.
Prussian Boundries: http://www3.adnc.com/~lynnd/vupmap5.html
Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection: http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/
German-Polish Place Names (62423 locations): http://www.kartenmeister.com/
David Rumsey Map Collection: http://www.davidrumsey.com
Historical Karten / Maps: http://www.uni-oldenburg.de/nausa/fundfe.htm
World War Two Aerial Pictures: http://valoriez.blogspot.com/2004/02/world-war-two-aerial-pictures-go.html