1950s Maps of Lancaster, Indiana

Explore 4 historic maps of Lancaster 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 Lancaster'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.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

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


Lancaster, IN maps

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  1. 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.

  2. 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

  3. 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

  4. 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.

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