1950s Maps of Marengo 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. 1953 Map of Andalusia, 1965 Print

   

   1953 Andalusia

   1965 Print · USGS

   South Alabama in the mid-twentieth century remains a land of pine forests and river-fed settlements. You can trace the vital rail corridors of the Louisville & Nashville and locate regional centers such as Andalusia, Brewton, and Monroeville.

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7. 1953 Map of Hattiesburg, 1965 Print

   

   1953 Hattiesburg

   1965 Print · USGS

   South Mississippi and western Alabama are shown here during the mid-twentieth century as the timber and rail industries shaped the region. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Mississippi Central and locate rural centers such as Magee, Richton, and Mount Vernon.

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10. 1953 Map of Meridian, 1966 Print

    

    1953 Meridian

    1966 Print · USGS

    East Central Mississippi and the Alabama borderlands are captured here during a period of steady growth and infrastructure expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-town development along the Gulf Mobile & Ohio Railroad and find early settlements like Scooba, Pelahatchie, and De Kalb.

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13. 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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16. 1957 Map of Meridian

    

    1957 Meridian

    1957 Print · USGS

    East Central Mississippi and parts of Western Alabama come alive in the mid-1950s, centered on the transit hub of Meridian. Researchers can trace old rail lines like the Illinois Central and find historic sites such as the Choctaw Indian Reservation and Roosevelt State Park.

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19. 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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22. 1957 Map of Andalusia

    

    1957 Andalusia

    1957 Print · USGS

    Southern Alabama in the mid-1950s was a landscape defined by timbered stretches and the rhythmic flow of the Alabama River. Researchers can trace the legacy of the rail era through the Central of Georgia tracks and the storied river bluffs at Choctaw Bluff.

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25. 1958 Map of Hattiesburg

    

    1958 Hattiesburg

    1958 Print · USGS

    Southeastern Mississippi's timber and rail networks are at their peak during the late fifties, centered on the growing hubs of Hattiesburg and Laurel. Researchers can trace old family landmarks like Sims Chapel, the Busbey Game Refuge, and the vanished stops along the Mississippi Central railroad.

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