1960s Maps of Elkhart County, Indiana

Explore 8 historic maps of Elkhart County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Elkhart County, IN maps

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  1. 1960 Map of Foraker, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Foraker, 1961 Print
    1960 Foraker
    1961 Print · USGS
    Elkhart County farmland is depicted here in the early sixties, showing a landscape defined by organized drainage and rural community life. Researchers can locate numerous family-named landmarks and old country churches like Wisler Ch, Wenger Cem, and the settlement of Foraker.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1961 Map of Wakarusa, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Wakarusa, 1963 Print
    1961 Wakarusa
    1963 Print · USGS
    In the early 1960s, the rural borderlands of Elkhart and St. Joseph counties remained a landscape of family-named drainage ditches and country congregations. Genealogists and local researchers can trace the vicinity of Wakarusa to find Holdeman Ch, Resthaven Cem, and Township High Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1961 Map of Lake Wawasee, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Lake Wawasee, 1963 Print
    1961 Lake Wawasee
    1963 Print · USGS
    Kosciusko County lakelife in the early sixties centers on Lake Wawasee and its surrounding communities. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Hire Cemetery, Juday School, and the lakeside settlements of Vawter Park and Pickwick Park.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1961 Map of Bristol, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Bristol, 1963 Print
    1961 Bristol
    1963 Print · USGS
    Near the Michigan border in the early sixties, the St. Joseph River valley shows a landscape of historic grist mills and emerging interstates. Genealogists can trace family names at Bonneyville Mills, Cathcart Cem, and the Township High Sch.
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1961 Map of Middlebury, 1964 Print
    1961 Map of Middlebury, 1964 Print
    1961 Middlebury
    1964 Print · USGS
    In the early sixties, the Elkhart and LaGrange county borderlands were transitioning as a new interstate toll road met established rail lines. Genealogists can trace rural family roots at Grace Lawn Cemetery, Bontrager Cemetery, and the Stone Lake Community Church.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1961 Map of Elkhart, 1964 Print
    1961 Map of Elkhart, 1964 Print
    1961 Elkhart
    1964 Print · USGS
    Elkhart emerges at the meeting of the forks during the early sixties, showing a dense network of rail, river, and road infrastructure. Genealogists can locate family names at Rice Cem and Rowe Cem or trace the early development of Garden Village and Dunlap.
    5 unique versions available

  7. 1962 Map of Milford, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Milford, 1963 Print
    1962 Milford
    1963 Print · USGS
    Northern Indiana's rail and river networks are in full view during the early sixties, centered on the crossing of major lines. Genealogists and local historians can trace the locations of Milford Cem, Bethany Sch, and family sites near Wabee Lake.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1969 Map of Osceola, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Osceola, 1971 Print
    1969 Osceola
    1971 Print · USGS
    The riverfront communities of northern Indiana were expanding rapidly in the late sixties as suburban development met traditional farmland. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Osceola and Granger, locating family sites near Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens or the Penn Central rail line.
    4 unique versions available

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