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1900s (20th Century) Maps of Danville, Indiana

Explore 15 historic maps of Danville from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — 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 Danville's landscape evolved across the 1900s, 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 1900s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Danville's history through authentic maps from the 1900s. This is your window into the past.

Danville, IN maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Clayton, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Clayton, 1954 Print
    1953 Clayton
    1954 Print · USGS
    Hendricks County is shown in the early fifties as a landscape of established rail towns and quiet country crossroads. Genealogists can trace family footprints through numerous rural burial sites like Old Spring Cem and Jones Cem, or locate landmarks such as the Drive-in Theater and Cherry Grove Ch.
  4. 1953 Map of Danville, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Danville, 1955 Print
    1953 Danville
    1955 Print · USGS
    Hendricks County at mid-century shows a landscape shaped by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and the steady growth of the county seat. Researchers can trace the layout of Danville and locate local sites like Mt Pleasant Cem and the County Home.
  7. 1953 Map of Brownsburg, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Brownsburg, 1955 Print
    1953 Brownsburg
    1955 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Hendricks County is captured here as a landscape of established rail towns and rural family cemeteries. Genealogists can trace deep local roots at St Malachys West Cem and White Lick Cem or locate the site of the former Brownsburg Airfield.
  10. 1953 Map of Plainfield, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Plainfield, 1955 Print
    1953 Plainfield
    1955 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Hendricks County is captured here as the post-war era transformed the landscape around the National Road. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Plainfield or find rural landmarks like Sugar Grove Ch and the Indiana Boys School.
  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. 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
  22. 1959 Map of Brownsburg, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Brownsburg, 1960 Print
    1959 Brownsburg
    1960 Print · USGS
    Hendricks County at the close of the fifties shows a landscape of established rail towns and rural parishes connected by the New York Central. Genealogy researchers can locate family sites at St Malachy West Cem, Bartlett Chapel, and the community of Tilden.
  25. 1959 Map of Plainfield, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Plainfield, 1960 Print
    1959 Plainfield
    1960 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Hendricks County is defined here by the meeting of the Pennsylvania Railroad and the historic National Road. Researchers can trace old family sites and rural landmarks like the State Boys School, Salem Ch, and several small family plots such as Gossett Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1962 Map of Indianapolis
    1962 Map of Indianapolis
    1962 Indianapolis
    1962 Print · USGS
    Central Indiana and the Illinois borderlands are captured here in the early sixties, showing the region's dense rail networks and growing urban centers. Genealogists and historians can locate family-named landmarks and institutions like Crown Hill Cem, Indiana University, and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
  31. 1970 Map of Clayton, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Clayton, 1972 Print
    1970 Clayton
    1972 Print · USGS
    Southern Hendricks County at the start of the 1970s shows a landscape transitioning around its historic transit corridors. Genealogists can trace family names through sites like Old Spring Cem or locate the Drive-in Theater and Cascade Sch along the NATIONAL ROAD.
  34. 1970 Map of Plainfield, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Plainfield, 1972 Print
    1970 Plainfield
    1972 Print · USGS
    Plainfield and the surrounding townships were rapidly evolving in the early seventies as the National Road and rail lines spurred new development. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Salem Ch, Spring Hill Cem, or the institutional grounds of the Indiana Boys School.
    3 unique versions available
  37. 1970 Map of Danville, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Danville, 1972 Print
    1970 Danville
    1972 Print · USGS
    The Hendricks County seat at Danville and the surrounding township lands are captured here in the early 1970s. Genealogists and local historians can trace the paths of the Penn Central and Baltimore and Ohio railroads or locate rural landmarks like Mt Pleasant Cem and Montclair.
  40. 1970 Map of Brownsburg, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Brownsburg, 1972 Print
    1970 Brownsburg
    1972 Print · USGS
    Hendricks County is seen here at a pivotal moment of suburban growth during the early seventies. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through numerous burial sites like St Malachy West Cem and Abner Creek Cem or locate long-standing landmarks like Bartlett Chapel.
    3 unique versions available
  43. 1986 Map of Indianapolis
    1986 Map of Indianapolis
    1986 Indianapolis
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Indiana capital and its surrounding counties are captured here in the mid-1980s, showcasing the height of its orbital highway development and suburban growth. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Fort Benjamin Harrison Military Reservation, follow the Conrail lines, or locate family roots in Beech Grove, Greencastle, and Zionsville.
    2 unique versions available
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