1950s Maps of Elmore County, Alabama

1. 1953 Map of Montgomery, 1964 Print

   

   1953 Montgomery

   1964 Print · USGS

   Central Alabama's river-and-rail corridor is mapped here in the mid-fifties, showing the vital connections between the capital and the Black Belt. Genealogists and historians can trace rail depots and crossroads from Marion Junction to Wetumpka, alongside landmarks like Craig AFB.

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4. 1955 Map of Phenix City, 1964 Print

   

   1955 Phenix City

   1964 Print · USGS

   Post-war Alabama and Georgia meet along the Chattahoochee River as industry and military installations expand. Trace the rail lines of the Central of Georgia through towns like Opelika, Tuskegee, and Alexander City.

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7. 1956 Map of Montgomery

   

   1956 Montgomery

   1956 Print · USGS

   Central Alabama in the mid-1950s shows a landscape defined by its great river systems and a booming military aviation presence. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Southern Railway and locate tactical bases like Maxwell AFB and Craig AFB.

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10. 1957 Map of Phenix City

    

    1957 Phenix City

    1957 Print · USGS

    The Alabama-Georgia borderlands are captured here in the mid-fifties, centered on the bustling river crossing at Phenix City and Columbus. Researchers can trace the mid-century footprint of the Fort Benning Military Reservation or locate smaller textile and railroad towns like Langdale and Camp Hill.

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13. 1957 Map of Montgomery

    

    1957 Montgomery

    1957 Print · USGS

    Central Alabama in the mid-fifties is defined by the winding Alabama River and a strategic network of military bases and rail lines. Trace family roots in Montgomery and Selma, or locate landmarks like Craig AFB and the State Capitol before the interstate era.

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16. 1958 Map of Phenix City

    

    1958 Phenix City

    1958 Print · USGS

    The Alabama-Georgia borderlands thrive during the late fifties, anchored by the river-driven industry of Columbus and Phenix City. Researchers can trace the mid-century footprints of Fort Benning, Auburn, and the textile towns of Fairfax and Lanett.

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19. 1958 Map of Montgomery, 1959 Print

    

    1958 Montgomery

    1959 Print · USGS

    The state capital and its surrounding river bends are captured here during the late fifties, a period of significant military and urban growth. Researchers can trace historic institutions like Alabama State College and the extensive grounds of Maxwell Air Force Base.

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22. 1958 Map of Montgomery North, 1959 Print

    

    1958 Montgomery North

    1959 Print · USGS

    Montgomery and its northern river bends are captured here in the late fifties, showcasing a period of significant urban and military expansion. Genealogists can trace family landmarks and neighborhoods from Oakwood Cemetery to Millbrook, including rural sites like Coles Chapel and Goodship Ch.

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25. 1958 Map of Mount Meigs, 1959 Print

    

    1958 Mount Meigs

    1959 Print · USGS

    Montgomery County was a hive of rail and river activity in the late fifties as the state capital expanded eastward. Researchers can trace family-named sites and rural institutions like Pike Road, Our Lady of Fatima Sch, and the riverside Indian Mounds.

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28. 1959 Map of Wetumpka, 1960 Print

    

    1959 Wetumpka

    1960 Print · USGS

    Wetumpka and the Coosa River valley are shown in the late fifties as the regional rail and river network supported a growing community. Genealogists can trace family landmarks across Eclectic and Seman, from Tutwiler Prison to the Old Indian Boundary.

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31. 1959 Map of Elmore, 1960 Print

    

    1959 Elmore

    1960 Print · USGS

    Elmore County during the late fifties reveals a landscape shaped by the Coosa River and the bustling Louisville and Nashville railroad. Genealogists can trace family names at Zeigler Cem, visit the Union Rosenwald Sch, or locate the aviation footprint of the Elmore Landing Field.

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