diff --git a/datasette_cluster_map/__init__.py b/datasette_cluster_map/__init__.py
index 3d13c4c..d2409f5 100644
--- a/datasette_cluster_map/__init__.py
+++ b/datasette_cluster_map/__init__.py
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ def extra_css_urls():
 
 
 @hookimpl
-def extra_js_urls():
-    return [
+def extra_js_urls(datasette, database, table):
+    urls = [
         {
             "url": "https://unpkg.com/leaflet@1.5.1/dist/leaflet.js",
             "sri": "sha512-GffPMF3RvMeYyc1LWMHtK8EbPv0iNZ8/oTtHPx9/cc2ILxQ+u905qIwdpULaqDkyBKgOaB57QTMg7ztg8Jm2Og==",
@@ -32,6 +32,13 @@ def extra_js_urls():
         },
         "/-/static-plugins/datasette_cluster_map/datasette-cluster-map.js",
     ]
+    config = (
+        datasette.plugin_config("datasette-cluster-map", database=database, table=table)
+        or {}
+    )
+    if not config.get("disable_url_hash"):
+        urls.append("/-/static-plugins/datasette_cluster_map/leaflet-map-hash.js")
+    return urls
 
 
 @hookimpl
@@ -49,4 +56,9 @@ def extra_body_script(template, database, table, datasette):
                     key.upper(), column_name
                 )
             )
+    js.append(
+        "window.DATASETTE_CLUSTER_MAP_URL_HASH = {};".format(
+            "false" if config.get("disable_url_hash") else "true"
+        )
+    )
     return "\n".join(js)
diff --git a/datasette_cluster_map/static/datasette-cluster-map.js b/datasette_cluster_map/static/datasette-cluster-map.js
index 55fc60c..60cc183 100644
--- a/datasette_cluster_map/static/datasette-cluster-map.js
+++ b/datasette_cluster_map/static/datasette-cluster-map.js
@@ -178,7 +178,8 @@ const addClusterMap = (latitudeColumn, longitudeColumn) => {
     let map = L.map(el, {
         //center: latlng,
         zoom: 13,
-        layers: [tiles]
+        layers: [tiles],
+        urlHash: DATASETTE_CLUSTER_MAP_URL_HASH
     });
     let table = document.querySelector('table.rows-and-columns');
     table.parentNode.insertBefore(el, table);
diff --git a/datasette_cluster_map/static/leaflet-map-hash.js b/datasette_cluster_map/static/leaflet-map-hash.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..acca29a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/datasette_cluster_map/static/leaflet-map-hash.js
@@ -0,0 +1,108 @@
+/*
+MIT License
+
+Copyright (c) 2016 Kluizeberg
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
+SOFTWARE.
+
+https://github.com/kluizeberg/Leaflet.Map-hash
+*/
+
+L.Map.mergeOptions({
+	urlHash: false
+});
+
+L.Map.include({
+	_onHashChange: function () {
+		var center;
+		var hash = L.parseParamString(window.location.hash.slice(1));
+		var zoom;
+
+		function isNum(n) {
+			return typeof n === 'number';
+		}
+
+		if (isNum(hash.lng) && isNum(hash.lat)) {
+			center = new L.LatLng(hash.lat, hash.lng);
+		} else if (isNum(hash.lon) && isNum(hash.lat)) { // lon as lng
+			center = new L.LatLng(hash.lat, hash.lon);
+		} else if (isNum(hash.x) && isNum(hash.y)) { // cartesian coordinates
+			center = this.options.crs.unproject(new L.Point(hash.x, hash.y));
+		} else {
+			center = this.getCenter();
+		}
+
+		if (isNum(hash.zoom)) {
+			zoom = hash.zoom;
+		}
+
+		this.setView(center, zoom); // (re)sets hash through moveend handler
+	},
+
+	_setHash: function () {
+		var center = this.getCenter();
+		var zoom = this.getZoom();
+		var decimals = 5;
+
+		window.history.replaceState(null, '', '#' + [ // no history
+			'lng='  + center.lng.toFixed(decimals),
+			'lat='  + center.lat.toFixed(decimals),
+			'zoom=' + zoom
+		].join(';'));
+	}
+});
+
+L.Map.addInitHook(function () {
+	if (this.options.urlHash) {
+		this.whenReady(function () {
+			L.DomEvent.on(window, 'hashchange', this._onHashChange, this);
+
+			this.on('moveend', this._setHash);
+
+			if (window.location.hash) {
+				this._onHashChange();
+			}
+		});
+	}
+});
+
+/* utility/helper method */
+
+L.parseParamString = function (str, result) { // key=value;k2=v2&k3=v3
+	function parse(s) {
+		switch (s) {
+			case 'null':
+				return null;
+			case 'false':
+				return false;
+			case 'true':
+				return true;
+			default:
+				var n = parseFloat(s);
+				return !isNaN(n) && isFinite(s) ? n : decodeURIComponent(s.replace(/\+/g, ' '));
+		}
+	}
+
+	result = result || {};
+	str.replace(/([^&;=]+)=([^&;]*)/gi, function (match, key, value) {
+		result[decodeURIComponent(key)] = parse(value);
+	});
+
+	return result;
+};