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Old Maps of Grant County, Indiana for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Grant County with 85 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 Grant County has changed over the decades.

Grant County, IN maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Warren, 1965 Print
    1950 Map of Warren, 1965 Print
    1950 Warren
    1965 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Huntington County is defined by the river-and-rail intersection at Warren during a period of steady agricultural growth. Genealogists can trace family names and sites at Redmen Cem, Plum Tree, and the Water Methodist Home.
  4. 1950 Map of Mount Etna, 1967 Print
    1950 Map of Mount Etna, 1967 Print
    1950 Mount Etna
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Huntington and Grant County line bisects this quiet agricultural landscape during the post-war era. Researchers can trace the development of rural social life through landmarks like Salem Ch, the Jefferson Twp Consolidated Sch, and the grounds of the Star Commonwealth For Boys.
  7. 1951 Map of Mount Etna
    1951 Map of Mount Etna
    1951 Mount Etna
    1951 Print · USGS
    Indiana's rural heartland is meticulously mapped here in the early fifties, documenting a landscape of small farming communities and river valleys. Genealogists can trace family roots through sites like Pormance Cem, the Jefferson Twp Consolidated Sch, and the settlement at Banquo.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1952 Map of Warren
    1952 Map of Warren
    1952 Warren
    1952 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Indiana farmland surrounds the hub of Warren during the early fifties, as the river and rail economy remained the backbone of the county. Genealogists and local historians can locate early burial sites like Taylor Cem and Redmen Cem or trace the New York Chicago and St Louis rail line.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1953 Map of La Fontaine, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of La Fontaine, 1954 Print
    1953 La Fontaine
    1954 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Wabash and Grant Counties come to life as small-town Indiana centers around the New York Central rail line. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous burial sites like America Cem, Hale Cem, and the Boundary Line Ch.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1953 Map of Somerset, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Somerset, 1954 Print
    1953 Somerset
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Mississinewa River valley in the early 1950s reveals a network of historic trails and river-dependent settlements across the Wabash and Grant county border. Genealogists can trace family roots at Sugar Grove Cem and Union Chapel, or locate forgotten sites like Pearson Mill.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1953 Map of Muncie, 1966 Print
    1953 Map of Muncie, 1966 Print
    1953 Muncie
    1966 Print · USGS
    Indiana and Ohio borderlands thrive in the early fifties, showing a landscape defined by manufacturing cities and an intensive railroad network. Genealogists can trace family roots across the Indiana-Ohio line through Muncie, Celina, and Portland via the Pennsylvania railroad.
    5 unique versions available
  22. 1956 Map of Muncie
    1956 Map of Muncie
    1956 Muncie
    1956 Print · USGS
    Eastern Indiana and western Ohio are shown at a peak of rail-driven industry in the mid-fifties. Genealogists and rail historians can trace the paths of the Pennsylvania RR through Muncie or locate landmarks like Lake Saint Marys (Grand Lake Reservoir) and Frances Slocum State Forest.
  25. 1960 Map of Point Isabel, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Point Isabel, 1961 Print
    1960 Point Isabel
    1961 Print · USGS
    Agricultural life in central Indiana comes into focus during the early sixties, showing a landscape of small crossroads and family-named ditches. Genealogists can locate Antioch Ch, Knox Chapel, and the settlement of Point Isabel.
    4 unique versions available
  28. 1960 Map of Fairmount, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Fairmount, 1961 Print
    1960 Fairmount
    1961 Print · USGS
    Fairmount and Jonesboro stand at the center of this 1960s Grant County landscape, split by two major railroads and an old treaty line. Genealogists can locate family sites near Hill Chapel, Little Ridge Cem, and the small community of Weaver.
    3 unique versions available
  31. 1960 Map of Gas City, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Gas City, 1961 Print
    1960 Gas City
    1961 Print · USGS
    Grant County is shown during a period of steady growth and industrial rail activity in the early sixties. Genealogists and historians can locate family plots at Riverside Cem or trace the early paths of the PENNSYLVANIA and CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO railroads.
    4 unique versions available
  34. 1960 Map of Hartford City West, 1976 Print
    1960 Map of Hartford City West, 1976 Print
    1960 Hartford City West
    1976 Print · USGS
    Indiana's farm and college country comes to life in the late fifties, centered on the growing communities of Hartford City and Upland. Researchers can locate the Purdue University Memorial Farm, the Covered Bridge near Matthews, and several rural landmarks like Shiloh Cem.
    5 unique versions available
  37. 1961 Map of Marion, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Marion, 1963 Print
    1961 Marion
    1963 Print · USGS
    Marion emerges as a thriving mid-century industrial center at the intersection of the Mississinewa River and multiple rail lines in the early sixties. Genealogists and historians can locate numerous neighborhood landmarks, including Marion College, the IOOF Cemetery, and the Goodman Yards rail facility.
    3 unique versions available
  40. 1962 Map of Sweetser, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Sweetser, 1963 Print
    1962 Sweetser
    1963 Print · USGS
    Grant County in the early sixties was a hub of rural industry and local rail transport. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots at Thrailkill Cemetery, explore the rail sidings of Swayzee, or locate the Richland Chapel and Oak Hill High School.
  43. 1962 Map of Roll, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Roll, 1963 Print
    1962 Roll
    1963 Print · USGS
    Blackford and Wells counties in the early sixties remained a deeply rural landscape of grain fields and drainage canals. Family historians can trace ancestral sites like Oak Chapel, the Township Sch, and local burial grounds such as Balsley Cem and Center Cem.
    3 unique versions available
  46. 1962 Map of Van Buren, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Van Buren, 1963 Print
    1962 Van Buren
    1963 Print · USGS
    Grant County is captured in the early sixties as a structured grid of family farms and railroad hamlets. Researchers can trace the legacy of small-town Indiana through landmarks like Landess, Roosevelt Sch, and the Locust Chapel.
    2 unique versions available
  49. 1969 Map of Somerset, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Somerset, 1971 Print
    1969 Somerset
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Wabash County countryside was being transformed by the rising Mississinewa Reservoir in the late sixties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Somerset, locate the White Institute, and identify rural landmarks like Lebanon Ch and Treaty.
    3 unique versions available
  52. 1969 Map of Warren, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Warren, 1971 Print
    1969 Warren
    1971 Print · USGS
    Warren and its rural surroundings are captured in the late sixties, showing a landscape defined by the Salamonie River and local petroleum extraction. Researchers can trace family history at West Union Cem or locate the old Airfield and Milo settlement along the rail lines.
    2 unique versions available
  55. 1969 Map of Mount Etna, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Mount Etna, 1971 Print
    1969 Mount Etna
    1971 Print · USGS
    Indiana's rural heartland is captured here in the late sixties as the newly created Salamonie Reservoir reshaped the northern townships. Genealogists and local historians can locate early burial sites like Purviance Cem, and vanished school sites like Township Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  58. 1969 Map of La Fontaine, 1972 Print
    1969 Map of La Fontaine, 1972 Print
    1969 La Fontaine
    1972 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Wabash and Grant counties are captured here in the late sixties as modern reservoirs began to shape the landscape. Local historians can trace family plots at Boundary Line Cem and Gardner Cem or follow the path of the Penn Central through La Fontaine.
    2 unique versions available
  61. 1986 Map of Wabash
    1986 Map of Wabash
    1986 Wabash
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Wabash Valley and surrounding Indiana farm country are captured here in the mid-eighties, showing a landscape reshaped by major reservoirs. Genealogists and local historians can trace the paths of the Old Indian Trail and the industrial reach of the Conrail line through towns like Lagro and Warren.
    2 unique versions available
  64. 1986 Map of Muncie
    1986 Map of Muncie
    1986 Muncie
    1986 Print · USGS
    East Central Indiana was a hub of manufacturing and higher education in the mid-eighties. Genealogists and historians can trace the streets of Muncie, locate rural Cem sites, and explore landmarks like Mounds State Park and Taylor Univ.
    3 unique versions available
  67. 1992 Map of Marion, 1995 Print
    1992 Map of Marion, 1995 Print
    1992 Marion
    1995 Print · USGS
    Marion and its surrounding Grant County townships appear here during the mid-1990s as the riverfront and rail lines continue to shape the community. Researchers can locate dozens of civic landmarks including Marion College, the VA Hospital, and Grant Memorial Park.
  70. 1992 Map of Sweetser, 1995 Print
    1992 Map of Sweetser, 1995 Print
    1992 Sweetser
    1995 Print · USGS
    The rural-industrial landscape of Grant and Miami counties is captured in the early nineties. Researchers can trace the Central Railroad of Indianapolis past Swayzee and locate sites like Thrailkill Cem and Sims.
  73. 1992 Map of Van Buren, 1995 Print
    1992 Map of Van Buren, 1995 Print
    1992 Van Buren
    1995 Print · USGS
    Grant County farmland meets the modern Interstate era in this detailed survey of the Indiana countryside during the 1990s. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Fairview Cem or Landess Cem and locate rural landmarks like Locust Chapel and Roosevelt Sch.
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