Map Resources  

Historic blueprints of campus buildings are housed in the Office of the University Architect. The office is located in Freehafer hall and is managed by Angela Slocum.  

The Purdue Earth and Atmospheric Sciences Map Room contains over 200,000 maps. We are a  depository for:

• US Geological Survey (USGS)
• Indiana Geological Survey (IGS)
• National Geospatial Intelligence Agency - formerly NIMA; Defense Mapping Agency Hydrographic and Topographic Center (DMAH/TC)
• National Ocean Service (NOS)
• National Geographic Society (NG)
• Natural Resources Canada

We also house a collection of over 150,000 aerial photographs.

Purdue Campus Map: Purdue Marketing and Communications

Printable Purdue Campus Map (.pdf)

Purdue Campus in 3D on GoogleEarth

Print maps available in the EAS Map room:

1926 1:20,000 map of campus

Historical state topographic maps

Historic maps of campus

Aerial photos of campus from 1939 to the present

A variety of maps can be found free of charge on the Internet. Extensive lists of map sources can be found on the following websites:

• Universiteit Utrecht Odden's bookmarks,The Fascinating World of Maps and Mapping
• Center for Global and Regional Environmental Research Netsurfing: Maps and References
• University of Texas - Austin Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection Map Websites
• Houghton Mifflin Harcourt -  Outline Maps
• World Atlas - Online Educational Atlas
• Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich - The World of Maps
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