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1950s Maps of Pope County, Illinois

Explore 11 historic maps of Pope 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 Pope 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.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Pope County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.

Pope County, IL maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Paducah
    1950 Map of Paducah
    1950 Paducah
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Pope County, including Cape Girardeau, Paducah, and other nearby areas
  4. 1954 Map of Paducah
    1954 Map of Paducah
    1954 Paducah
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Pope County, including Cape Girardeau, Paducah, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1954 Map of Golconda, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Golconda, 1955 Print
    1954 Golconda
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Pope County, including Golconda, Joy, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1954 Map of Shetlerville, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Shetlerville, 1955 Print
    1954 Shetlerville
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Pope County, including Carrsville, Leisure City, and other nearby areas
  13. 1954 Map of Smithland, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Smithland, 1955 Print
    1954 Smithland
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Pope County, including Smithland, Bayou, and other nearby areas
  16. 1954 Map of Little Cypress, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Little Cypress, 1956 Print
    1954 Little Cypress
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Pope County, including Calvert City, Ledbetter, and other nearby areas
  19. 1958 Map of Little Cypress, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Little Cypress, 1959 Print
    1958 Little Cypress
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Pope County, including Calvert City, Ledbetter, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1959 Map of Herod, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Herod, 1960 Print
    1959 Herod
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Pope County, including Hicks, Hartsville, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  25. 1959 Map of Equality, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Equality, 1960 Print
    1959 Equality
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Pope County, including Equality, Gibsonia, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1959 Map of Shetlerville, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Shetlerville, 1960 Print
    1959 Shetlerville
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Pope County, including Carrsville, Leisure City, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  31. 1959 Map of Golconda, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Golconda, 1960 Print
    1959 Golconda
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Pope County, including Rosiclare, Salem, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
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