1950s Maps of Ashley County, Arkansas

Explore 8 historic maps of Ashley County from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Ashley County's landscape evolved across the 1950s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1950s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Ashley County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Ashley County, AR maps

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  1. 1952 Map of Fountain Hill, 1976 Print
    1952 Map of Fountain Hill, 1976 Print
    1952 Fountain Hill
    1976 Print · USGS
    Southeast Arkansas in the early seventies shows a landscape of timber-town roots and quiet rural industry. Genealogists and historians can trace local family lineages through Kirkpatrick Cem and Judson Ch Cem or follow the path of an Old Railroad Grade.

  2. 1953 Map of Greenwood, 1966 Print
    1953 Map of Greenwood, 1966 Print
    1953 Greenwood
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi Delta in the mid-fifties is captured here as a thriving network of river towns, railroads, and oxbow lakes. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Illinois Central Railroad and locate landmarks like the State Penal Farm and Greenville Air Force Base.
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1953 Map of El Dorado, 1967 Print
    1953 Map of El Dorado, 1967 Print
    1953 El Dorado
    1967 Print · USGS
    South Arkansas in the mid-1960s was a landscape of industrial growth and river-fed commerce. Researchers can trace the extensive Oil and Gas Fields around Magnolia, the expansive U S Naval Ammunition Depot, and the busy rail lines of the Missouri Pacific.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1955 Map of Lake Village
    1955 Map of Lake Village
    1955 Lake Village
    1955 Print · USGS
    Southeast Arkansas in the mid-fifties reveals a Delta landscape shaped by the oxbow of Lake Chicot and the Missouri Pacific Railroad. Genealogists can trace family footprints through numerous rural sites like Holly Grove Ch & Cem and Strangers Rest Ch & Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1956 Map of Greenwood
    1956 Map of Greenwood
    1956 Greenwood
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi Delta in the mid-fifties is captured here during a period of significant military and agricultural activity. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Illinois Central RR, find the Greenville Air Force Base, or locate the State Penal Farm.

  6. 1957 Map of El Dorado
    1957 Map of El Dorado
    1957 El Dorado
    1957 Print · USGS
    South Arkansas in the mid-1950s was a critical hub of military logistics and rail-river commerce. Genealogists and historians can trace family land across the Arkansas Louisiana border and locate sites like the U.S. Naval Ammunition Depot or the rail junctions at Magnolia and Camden.

  7. 1957 Map of Eudora
    1957 Map of Eudora
    1957 Eudora
    1957 Print · USGS
    Southeast Arkansas and Northeast Louisiana are captured here in the late 1950s, showing a delta landscape defined by winding bayous and rural community life. Researchers can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks like Masons Cem, Ross Van Ness Sch, and Holly Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1958 Map of El Dorado
    1958 Map of El Dorado
    1958 El Dorado
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southern Arkansas and the Louisiana borderlands are shown during a period of heavy rail traffic and defense industry activity. Researchers can trace the legacy of the U. S. Naval Ammunition Depot or locate family roots in Smackover, Huttig, and Nashville.
    3 unique versions available

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