Historical Maps of Columbus, Indiana

What stories do these 14 old maps tell about Columbus's past? From 1942 to present day, these maps reveal the evolution of streets, neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and natural features in stunning high-res detail. Whether you're a history enthusiast, genealogist, or professional in education, environmental work, or architecture, these maps are perfect for exploration, research, and discovery.

Discover Columbus's history through maps:

  • Trace Columbus's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
  • Examine technical details: Each map includes its creators, publishers, scale, dimensions, and full source information.
  • Layer maps with modern tools & imagery: Compare historical maps to modern-day with high-resolution satellite imagery and detailed LiDAR layers.
  • Sourced from trusted archives: Carefully preserved and digitized by institutions like the United Stated Geological Survey and the US Library of Congress.
  • Access in any format: View and explore in high resolution, download for offline use, or order a museum-quality print for yourself or a loved one.

Begin your journey into Columbus's history with these remarkable must-see maps.


Columbus, IN maps

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  1. 1942 Map of Columbus
    1942 Map of Columbus
    1942 Columbus
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Columbus, including Decatur County, Jennings County, and others.

  2. 1953 Map of Cincinnati, 1965 Print
    1953 Map of Cincinnati, 1965 Print
    1953 Cincinnati
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Columbus, including Cincinnati, Indiana, and others.

  3. 1953 Map of Cincinnati, 1976 Print
    1953 Map of Cincinnati, 1976 Print
    1953 Cincinnati
    1976 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Columbus, including Cincinnati, Indiana, and others.

  4. 1953 Map of Cincinnati, 1976 Print
    1953 Map of Cincinnati, 1976 Print
    1953 Cincinnati
    1976 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Columbus, including Cincinnati, Indiana, and others.

  5. 1957 Map of Cincinnati
    1957 Map of Cincinnati
    1957 Cincinnati
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Columbus, including Cincinnati, Indiana, and others.

  6. 1958 Map of Columbus, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Columbus, 1959 Print
    1958 Columbus
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Columbus.

  7. 1962 Map of Columbus, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Columbus, 1964 Print
    1962 Columbus
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Columbus.

  8. 1962 Map of Columbus, 1970 Print
    1962 Map of Columbus, 1970 Print
    1962 Columbus
    1970 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Columbus.

  9. 1962 Map of Columbus, 1981 Print
    1962 Map of Columbus, 1981 Print
    1962 Columbus
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Columbus.

  10. 1962 Map of Columbus, 1984 Print
    1962 Map of Columbus, 1984 Print
    1962 Columbus
    1984 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Columbus.

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