1950s Maps of Floyd County, Indiana

Explore 16 historic maps of Floyd 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 Floyd County's landscape evolved across the 1950s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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


Floyd County, IN maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Palmyra
    1950 Map of Palmyra
    1950 Palmyra
    1950 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Harrison and Washington counties are documented here at a time when small rural settlements like Martinsburg and Palmyra anchored the local landscape. Genealogists can trace family footprints through sites like Snyders Chapel, Miller Cem, and the Morgan Township Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1950 Map of New Albany, 1955 Print
    1950 Map of New Albany, 1955 Print
    1950 New Albany
    1955 Print · USGS
    The riverfront communities of Indiana and Kentucky meet at the Ohio River during a mid-century period of heavy industry and rail expansion. Genealogists and local historians can locate early burial grounds like Portland Cem, institutional landmarks such as the County Infirmary, and long-standing schools including McCulloch Sch.

  3. 1950 Map of Kosmosdale, 1959 Print
    1950 Map of Kosmosdale, 1959 Print
    1950 Kosmosdale
    1959 Print · USGS
    Greater Louisville and the Ohio River valley are captured here at mid-century, showing the city's industrial south side meeting rural river towns. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through Lanesville Cem, the Waverly Hills Sanatorium, and Churchill Downs.

  4. 1951 Map of New Albany
    1951 Map of New Albany
    1951 New Albany
    1951 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River waterfront at mid-century shows the industrial heart of New Albany and Louisville linked by massive river and rail works. Genealogists can trace family roots through neighborhood landmarks like Blackiston Mill, Portland Cem, and the Silvercrest State Hospital.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1951 Map of Lanesville
    1951 Map of Lanesville
    1951 Lanesville
    1951 Print · USGS
    Harrison County and the Ohio River valley appear here in the early fifties, showing a rural landscape of ridge-top farms and river landings. Genealogists can trace family names through sites like Shoemaker Cem, Lottick Corner, and Seven Springs Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1952 Map of Georgetown
    1952 Map of Georgetown
    1952 Georgetown
    1952 Print · USGS
    Georgetown and Floyd County are captured here in the early fifties, showing a landscape of deep hollows and high ridges. Researchers can trace the SOUTHERN rail line through the TUNNEL or locate family burial sites like Wolf Cem and Buttontown Cem.

  7. 1954 Map of Crandall, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Crandall, 1955 Print
    1954 Crandall
    1955 Print · USGS
    Harrison County settlement patterns and rural life are documented here in the mid-fifties as the Southern railroad serviced small towns. Researchers can locate family roots at Old German Ch, trace the post office at Corydon Junction, or explore the crossroads at Byrneville.
    4 unique versions available

  8. 1955 Map of New Albany, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of New Albany, 1956 Print
    1955 New Albany
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River separates the growing industrial hubs of New Albany and Louisville in the mid-fifties. Researchers can trace the extensive rail networks and local institutions of the day, from the Falls of the Ohio to the Silvercrest State Hospital.

  9. 1955 Map of Lanesville, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Lanesville, 1956 Print
    1955 Lanesville
    1956 Print · USGS
    Harrison County's river bluffs and rural townships are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the rugged Indiana shoreline across from Kentucky. Researchers can trace ancestral sites at Lottick Corner, Hopewell Cem, and the old Locust Point PO.

  10. 1955 Map of Louisville West, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Louisville West, 1957 Print
    1955 Louisville West
    1957 Print · USGS
    Louisville and its southwestern suburbs are captured here during a decade of significant growth and post-war industrial activity. Researchers can trace historic landmarks like Churchill Downs, the Waverly Hills Sanatorium, and neighborhood schools like Virginia Ave Sch.

  11. 1956 Map of Vincennes, 1967 Print
    1956 Map of Vincennes, 1967 Print
    1956 Vincennes
    1967 Print · USGS
    Southern Indiana and the Illinois borderlands are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the region's dense network of river towns and rail lines. Researchers can trace historic river crossings along the Wabash River or locate landmarks like Wyandotte Cave and Lincoln State Park.
    4 unique versions available

  12. 1956 Map of Louisville, 1971 Print
    1956 Map of Louisville, 1971 Print
    1956 Louisville
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley and the Kentucky Bluegrass are captured here during a period of rapid mid-century growth and industrial activity. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-centered towns and military land use at Fort Knox and the Jefferson Proving Ground.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1957 Map of Vincennes
    1957 Map of Vincennes
    1957 Vincennes
    1957 Print · USGS
    Southwest Indiana and the Illinois borderlands come alive in the late 1950s, a period of heavy rail traffic and expanding state forests. Genealogists and historians can trace the riverfronts and rail lines of Vincennes, New Harmony, and the vast Crane Naval Ammunition Depot.

  14. 1957 Map of Borden, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Borden, 1958 Print
    1957 Borden
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southern Indiana in the late fifties shows a landscape of deep hollows and high ridges centered on the MONON rail line. Genealogists can trace rural family roots through landmarks like St Johns Sch, Bear Hill Ch, and the settlement of Starlight.

  15. 1957 Map of Speed, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Speed, 1958 Print
    1957 Speed
    1958 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Clark County comes into focus here as the industrial and rail corridors of Sellersburg and Memphis meet the wooded ridges of the Knobs. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like Atkins Chapel, Hickory Grove Cem, and the old Monon rail line.

  16. 1958 Map of Vincennes
    1958 Map of Vincennes
    1958 Vincennes
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southern Indiana and the Illinois borderlands are captured during a mid-century period of heavy rail traffic and military activity. Researchers can trace the sprawling bounds of the Crane Naval Ammunition Depot or locate historic settlements like New Harmony and French Lick.
    2 unique versions available

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