Old Maps of Fayette County, Indiana for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Fayette County with 57 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Fayette County has changed over the decades.


Fayette County, IN maps

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  1. 1948 Map of Lewisville, 1966 Print
    1948 Map of Lewisville, 1966 Print
    1948 Lewisville
    1966 Print · USGS
    Henry County and the surrounding farm country are captured here in the late 1940s as the rail-line communities of Lewisville and Straughn thrived. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks and rural congregations like Rich Square Ch and Hopewell Ch.

  2. 1950 Map of Lewisville
    1950 Map of Lewisville
    1950 Lewisville
    1950 Print · USGS
    East-central Indiana farmland is documented here in the mid-twentieth century, centered on the railroad corridor through Lewisville. Genealogists can trace family roots through rural landmarks like Rich Square Ch, Ebenezer Ch, and the small settlement of Beacon.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1953 Map of Cincinnati, 1965 Print
    1953 Map of Cincinnati, 1965 Print
    1953 Cincinnati
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley and the industrial heartland of Indiana and Ohio are captured here during the mid-century peak of rail and river commerce. Genealogists and historians can trace connections between Cincinnati and outlying military sites like Camp Atterbury and Bakalar AFB.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1956 Map of Everton, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Everton, 1957 Print
    1956 Everton
    1957 Print · USGS
    The crossroads of Fayette and Franklin counties are frozen in time here during the mid-fifties, capturing a landscape of established family farms and creek-bottom timber. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Pettigrew Cem, the Duck Creek Stone Chapel, and the historic Greenville Treaty Line.

  5. 1956 Map of Alpine, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Alpine, 1957 Print
    1956 Alpine
    1957 Print · USGS
    Fayette and Franklin Counties come into focus in the mid-1950s as the river-and-rail economy defined the Whitewater Valley. Researchers can trace family history at Tullis Chapel Cem and Webb Cem, or locate rural school sites like Nulltown Sch.

  6. 1956 Map of Brownsville, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Brownsville, 1957 Print
    1956 Brownsville
    1957 Print · USGS
    Fayette County is captured in the mid-fifties at a moment when rural crossroads like Philomath and Lyonsville still served as vital community centers. Researchers can locate vanished landmarks and family burial sites such as Philomath Cem and Simpson Cem.

  7. 1956 Map of Connersville, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Connersville, 1957 Print
    1956 Connersville
    1957 Print · USGS
    In the mid-1950s, the Connersville area flourished as a crossroads for the Baltimore and Ohio and Pennsylvania railroads. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Wiley Chapel Cem, Harrisburg, and several rural Township Sch sites.

  8. 1957 Map of Cincinnati
    1957 Map of Cincinnati
    1957 Cincinnati
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley and its surrounding highlands thrived during the mid-fifties industrial peak, centered on the bustling Cincinnati and Dayton metropolitan hubs. Researchers can trace the extensive rail networks and military sites like Wright-Patterson AFB and Camp Atterbury.

  9. 1959 Map of New Salem, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of New Salem, 1960 Print
    1959 New Salem
    1960 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape of Rush County in the late fifties is defined by its small farming settlements and pioneer-era legacy. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous burial grounds like Heaton Cem and Orange North Cem or locate the historic Indian Treaty Boundary.
    3 unique versions available

  10. 1959 Map of Falmouth, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Falmouth, 1960 Print
    1959 Falmouth
    1960 Print · USGS
    Rush and Fayette counties appear at the height of the mid-century agricultural era, shaped by the Flatrock River and the Pennsylvania Railroad. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Plum Creek Ch, Hinchman Cem, and the old Township Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1960 Map of Cambridge City, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Cambridge City, 1961 Print
    1960 Cambridge City
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Whitewater Valley and the historic National Road are captured here during the early sixties, showing a landscape defined by rail and river. Researchers can trace the layout of Cambridge City and Milton, locating family sites near Locust Grove Cem or Zion Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1970 Map of Lewisville, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Lewisville, 1973 Print
    1970 Lewisville
    1973 Print · USGS
    Eastern Indiana farmland transitions from the steam era to the late twentieth century in this detailed survey of Henry County. Researchers can trace historic family landmarks such as Ebenezer Cem, Rich Square Ch, and the corridor of the Penn Central railroad.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1971 Map of Alpine, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Alpine, 1973 Print
    1971 Alpine
    1973 Print · USGS
    Fayette and Franklin Counties come together along the river valley in the early seventies, where rail and water dominate the landscape. Researchers can trace the Penn Central tracks through Nulltown, Alpine, and Laurel, or locate family sites at Tullis Chapel Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  14. 1972 Map of Everton, 1973 Print
    1972 Map of Everton, 1973 Print
    1972 Everton
    1973 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Fayette, Franklin, and Union counties are detailed here during the early seventies. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks like Mt Garrison Cem and the Little Children Home, or trace the path of Village Creek.
    4 unique versions available

  15. 1972 Map of Brownsville, 1973 Print
    1972 Map of Brownsville, 1973 Print
    1972 Brownsville
    1973 Print · USGS
    Fayette and Union Counties are captured here in the early seventies during the formation of the lake. Local historians can trace the foundations of communities like Springersville, find family plots at Philomath Cem, and locate the Covered Bridge at Brownsville.
    3 unique versions available

  16. 1972 Map of Connersville, 1973 Print
    1972 Map of Connersville, 1973 Print
    1972 Connersville
    1973 Print · USGS
    The rail-and-river hub of Fayette County is captured here in the early seventies, showing a landscape shaped by the Whitewater River and the Penn Central tracks. Local historians can trace family roots through several rural burial grounds like Wiley Chapel Cem and 24 City Cemetery.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1986 Map of New Castle
    1986 Map of New Castle
    1986 New Castle
    1986 Print · USGS
    East Central Indiana remains a patchwork of thriving county seats and rail-side hamlets in the mid-eighties. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks such as East Hill Cemetery, Little Blue River Church, and the transit lines of the CONRAIL railroad.
    2 unique versions available

  18. 2010 Map of Cambridge City, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Cambridge City, 2010 Print
    2010 Cambridge City
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Fayette County, including Cambridge City, Dublin, and other nearby areas

  19. 2010 Map of Falmouth, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Falmouth, 2010 Print
    2010 Falmouth
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Fayette County, including Fairview, Raleigh, and other nearby areas

  20. 2010 Map of Alpine, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Alpine, 2010 Print
    2010 Alpine
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Fayette County, including Columbia, Laurel, and other nearby areas

  21. 2010 Map of Everton, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Everton, 2010 Print
    2010 Everton
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Fayette County, including Blooming Grove, Pinhook, and other nearby areas

  22. 2010 Map of Connersville, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Connersville, 2010 Print
    2010 Connersville
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Fayette County, including Connersville, Huber, and other nearby areas

  23. 2010 Map of New Salem, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of New Salem, 2010 Print
    2010 New Salem
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Fayette County, including Orange, Farmington, and other nearby areas

  24. 2010 Map of Lewisville, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Lewisville, 2010 Print
    2010 Lewisville
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Fayette County, including Lewisville, Straughn, and other nearby areas

  25. 2010 Map of Brownsville, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Brownsville, 2010 Print
    2010 Brownsville
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Fayette County, including Connersville, Brownsville, and other nearby areas

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