Here you will find a collection of various historical maps of—or featuring—Aalten and Bredevoort, dating from the 16th to the 20th century. Click on an image to enlarge it.
East Gelderland, ca. 1575 by Christiaan Sgrooten
Bredevoort, illustration from 1597
Sketch map of the projected peat canal from the Berkel to Varsseveld through the Wolfboomsche Veen, c. 1615
New map of the Zutphen Quarter, 1741
Map of the Slinge – from Bredevoort to the Watermill, 1758
Hottinger Atlas (1785-1787), fragment Aalten-Bredevoort
Map of the jurisdiction of Aalten, 1809–1810
Map of the municipality of Aalten, 1828
Map of the Free Hunting Grounds of Walfort Manor, 1836
Topographic map of Aalten, 1845
Map of the municipality of Aalten, 1867
Topographical and military map of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Aalten, 1874 (Source: Gelderland in beeld)
Topographic map of Aalten, 1879-1886
Dijkstraat, Aalten – Cadastral map fragment, 1883
Whemerstraat Aalten area – Cadastral map fragment, 1951
Expansion plans for Aalten and Bredevoort, 1934
German military topographic map of Aalten, 1940–1945 (source: Gelders Archief)
Map of the protected village center of Aalten, 1963