How To Look Up Old Photos On Google Maps On Android or iOS Open the Google Maps app. Tap the layers icon at the top right corner of the screen, and tap the “Street View” option to activate it.

While studying 18th-century maps, Bengtsson noticed a strange rectangle — and brought himself to the site. A surveyor marked the location as "Klosterkullen," or "monastery hill," on a 1760 map.

The Medieval Murder Maps project collects cases of homicide and other sudden or suspicious deaths in 14th century London, Oxford and York, including the location of the killing of John Forde, a ...