Printable Maps

Do you need a simple prepared map that you can print at home, at school, or in the office? Look below at our expanding list of maps formatted to be viewed, printed, or downloaded.

The National Atlas offers a wall map, Presidential Elections 1789-2008, which has also been reformatted into 15 pages designed to be viewed and downloaded from the Web. These Presidential Elections printable maps show electoral votes won, by political party, for the fifty-six Presidential elections from George Washington in 1789 to Barack Obama in 2008. The maps are grouped two, four, or six to a page and show electoral vote results by State. The map for 2008 is also offered on a page by itself, showing popular vote results by county as well as electoral vote results by State.

These map pages are in a standard 8.5- by 11-inch landscape format.

The maps are available in the following formats.

• GIF (Graphics Interchange Format)
  These maps are for use on the World Wide Web and can be viewed in your browser window.
  File Sizes: Each map page in GIF format is between 50 - 100KB.

• PDF (Portable Document Format)
  These maps can be printed using your home or office printer. Each map is designed to fit a 8.5- by 11-inch sheet of paper.
  File Sizes: Each map page in PDF format ranges from 400 - 630KB, with the exception of the Presidential Election 2000 page which is 3.1MB.
  
  You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader software to view and print PDF files.