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1950s Maps of Greene County, Indiana

Explore 19 historic maps of Greene 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 Greene County's landscape evolved across the 1950s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1950s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Greene County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.

Greene County, IN maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Arney
    1950 Map of Arney
    1950 Arney
    1950 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Owen County life centered on the river junctions and rural townships. Trace the paths of the New York Central railroad and find historic river landmarks like Farmers Ferry and small settlements like Point Commerce.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1950 Map of Switz City, 1953 Print
    1950 Map of Switz City, 1953 Print
    1950 Switz City
    1953 Print · USGS
    Switz City in the early fifties was a vital rail crossroads where the Pennsylvania and Illinois Central lines met. Genealogists can locate numerous family burial sites like Buzan Cem and Miller Cem alongside early coal-industry Strip Mine sites.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1951 Map of Bloomfield
    1951 Map of Bloomfield
    1951 Bloomfield
    1951 Print · USGS
    Greene County is captured here in the early fifties, where the White River and Eel River converge amidst a busy network of mid-century railroads. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous local sites like Stalcup Cem, Allen Chapel, and the community of Worthington.
  10. 1953 Map of Coal City
    1953 Map of Coal City
    1953 Coal City
    1953 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Owen and Clay counties are shown here during a peak era of surface mining and rail transport. Researchers can trace the Wabash and Erie Canal or locate rural landmarks like New Hope Ch and Tapawingo Lake.
  13. 1953 Map of Indianapolis, 1965 Print
    1953 Map of Indianapolis, 1965 Print
    1953 Indianapolis
    1965 Print · USGS
    Central Indiana and the Illinois borderlands are captured in the mid-sixties, showing the growth of Indianapolis and its industrial rail corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of outlying towns like Zionsville or Beech Grove and find landmarks such as Atterbury AAF and Turkey Run State Park.
    4 unique versions available
  16. 1956 Map of Indianapolis
    1956 Map of Indianapolis
    1956 Indianapolis
    1956 Print · USGS
    Central Indiana in the mid-fifties is captured during a period of industrial growth and military presence. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail networks of the New York Central or locate regional landmarks like Fort Benjamin Harrison and Camp Atterbury.
  19. 1956 Map of Freedom, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Freedom, 1958 Print
    1956 Freedom
    1958 Print · USGS
    Across the Owen and Greene County line in the mid-1950s, the river and rail network defined life for rural townships. Researchers can trace family roots through dozens of sites like Hedding Ch, McIndoo Cem, and the riverfront settlement of Freedom.
    5 unique versions available
  22. 1956 Map of Stanford, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Stanford, 1958 Print
    1956 Stanford
    1958 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Monroe County comes to life in this survey of the wooded ridges and railroad valleys west of Bloomington. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Stanford, Hobbieville, and the Sanbourn Sch or locate the historic Harmony Ch.
    3 unique versions available
  25. 1956 Map of Koleen, 1959 Print
    1956 Map of Koleen, 1959 Print
    1956 Koleen
    1959 Print · USGS
    Greene County in the mid-fifties is characterized here by the contrast between rural ridge settlements and the massive Crane Naval Ammunition Depot. Researchers can trace family history through numerous landmarks like Clifty Chapel, Howell Cem, and the small community of Koleen.
  28. 1956 Map of Solsberry, 1959 Print
    1956 Map of Solsberry, 1959 Print
    1956 Solsberry
    1959 Print · USGS
    Greene County is depicted here in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape defined by the Illinois Central railroad and winding creek valleys. Researchers can locate many rural landmarks including Solsberry, Combs Sch, and the Bingham Cem.
    3 unique versions available
  31. 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
  34. 1957 Map of Indianapolis
    1957 Map of Indianapolis
    1957 Indianapolis
    1957 Print · USGS
    Central Indiana in the mid-fifties is captured here as a crossroads of major rail lines and nascent federal highways. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named ridges like Poplar Ridge or locate strategic sites like Camp Atterbury and Speedway.
    2 unique versions available
  37. 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.
  40. 1957 Map of Owensburg, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Owensburg, 1958 Print
    1957 Owensburg
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southern Indiana's rural landscape is captured here in the late fifties, where the hill country of Greene County meets major federal installations. Researchers can locate family cemeteries like Lowder Cem, rural landmarks such as Bridge Ch, and the northern edge of the U S Naval Reservation Crane Ammunition Depot.
    2 unique versions available
  43. 1957 Map of Scotland, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Scotland, 1958 Print
    1957 Scotland
    1958 Print · USGS
    Greene County townships meet the northern edge of a major naval installation in the late fifties. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous landmarks like Simpson Chapel, Hicks Cem, and the old settlement of Mineral City.
    2 unique versions available
  46. 1957 Map of Whitehall, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Whitehall, 1958 Print
    1957 Whitehall
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southern Indiana's rural landscape is captured here in the mid-1950s at the junction of Monroe, Owen, and Greene counties. Researchers can trace ancestral roots through numerous local landmarks like Garrison Chapel, Whitehall, and the Hopewell Cem.
    4 unique versions available
  49. 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
  52. 1958 Map of Sandborn, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Sandborn, 1959 Print
    1958 Sandborn
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Knox and Greene county borderlands come into focus in the late fifties, showing a rural landscape shaped by the White River and a network of drainage ditches. Researchers can trace historic family locations at Sandborn Cem and Marco, or locate the path of the Indian Treaty Boundary.
    2 unique versions available
  55. 1958 Map of Lyons, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Lyons, 1959 Print
    1958 Lyons
    1959 Print · USGS
    Southern Indiana at the end of the 1950s was defined by the winding White River and its busy rail junctions. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots at Mt Zion Cem or explore the rail-dependent hamlets of Beehunter, Bushrod, and Ilene.
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