Historypin: Old photos and stories pinned to the places they were taken. Mapping Inequality: The 1930s redlining maps of American cities, digitised.
| Historypin | Mapping Inequality | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | History & Culture Maps | History & Culture Maps |
| Coverage | Worldwide | United States |
| Updates | Continuously (community edits) | Static archive |
| Data source | Archives and community uploads | HOLC maps from the US National Archives |
| Made by | Shift (Historypin) | University of Richmond Digital Scholarship Lab |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Account | No account needed | No account needed |
| On phones | Works well on phones | Works well on phones |
| Map view | Flat map | Flat map |
| Visits from ColorfulMaps | 0 | 0 |
| Open map | Open map |
What you can do with Historypin
- Historical photos on a map
- Community collections
- Add your own photos and stories
What you can do with Mapping Inequality
- Redlining maps of US cities
- Original area descriptions
- Overlay on modern maps
Summary based on public information. Check each map's website for current features and prices.