Timeline of Havana

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The following is a timeline of the history of Havana, Cuba.

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Prior to 18th century

18th century

Map of Havana, 1739 1739 Plan of the city and harbour of Havanna situated on the island of Cuba by Milton BPL m8627.png
Map of Havana, 1739
Plan of Havana, 1758 A new and correct chart of the harbour of Havana on the island of Cuba with a plan of ye city etc. LOC 74694800.jpg
Plan of Havana, 1758
Map of Havana, 1762 An exact plan of the city, fortifications & harbour of Havana in the island of Cuba LOC 2010593342.tif
Map of Havana, 1762
Detail of the plan of the city, port and castles of San Christobal de La Habana-1776 Detail of the plan of the city, port and castles of San Christobal de La Habana-1776.jpg
Detail of the plan of the city, port and castles of San Christobal de La Habana-1776

19th century

Map of Havana. 1853 Map of Habana-1853.jpg
Map of Havana. 1853
Map of Havana. 1866 Habana 1866 ciudad.jpg
Map of Havana. 1866
Map of Havana, 1888 Situationsplan von Havana.jpg
Map of Havana, 1888
Map of Havana, 1898 Havana Cuba Map 1898.jpg
Map of Havana, 1898
Map of Havana, 2016 Havana, Cuba by Planet Labs.jpg
Map of Havana, 2016

20th century

Map of Havana, 1909 1909 Habana map by Baedeker.png
Map of Havana, 1909

1900s–1940s

1950s–1990s

21st century

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