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Old Maps of Portland, Indiana for Metal Detecting

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Portland, IN maps

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  1. 1915 Map of Fort Recovery
    1915 Map of Fort Recovery
    1915 Fort Recovery
    1915 Print · USGS
    The Indiana-Ohio borderlands come into focus during the mid-1910s, showing the agricultural and rail-dependent landscape around Fort Recovery. Genealogists and historians can trace the exact locations of numerous rural institutions like Oak Grove School, Mt Zion School, and the Lake Erie and Western railroad corridor.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1918 Map of Fort Recovery, 1922 Print
    1918 Map of Fort Recovery, 1922 Print
    1918 Fort Recovery
    1922 Print · USGS
    Fort Recovery and the surrounding Mercer County farmsteads are documented here in the early twentieth century, just years after the turn of the century. Genealogists can trace family connections through a high density of rural schoolhouses like Mt Zion School and settlements such as Macedon and Buck Corners.
  7. 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
  10. 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.
  13. 1960 Map of Blaine, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Blaine, 1961 Print
    1960 Blaine
    1961 Print · USGS
    Jay County's rural townships are shown here during a period of steady mid-century growth along the river and rail lines. Genealogists and researchers can trace family-named sites like Whiteman Cem, visit country landmarks like Sugar Grove Ch, or locate the old Drive-in Theater.
    3 unique versions available
  16. 1960 Map of Portland, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Portland, 1961 Print
    1960 Portland
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Jay County seat of Portland is shown in the early sixties as a thriving rail hub and agricultural center. Local historians can trace the legacy of neighborhood schools like Haynes Sch and Lincoln Sch or locate family sites near Liber Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1986 Map of Piqua
    1986 Map of Piqua
    1986 Piqua
    1986 Print · USGS
    The western Ohio and eastern Indiana borderlands appear here in the mid-1980s, showcasing a landscape of river-valley industry and fertile plains. Researchers can trace historic rail lines like Conrail and Norfolk and Western through towns like Greenville and Winchester.
    3 unique versions available
  22. 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
  25. 1992 Map of Portland, 1995 Print
    1992 Map of Portland, 1995 Print
    1992 Portland
    1995 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Indiana life meets late-century updates in this detailed look at Portland and its surrounding townships. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots at Green Park Cemetery or explore the rural schoolhouses like Miller Sch and Haynes Sch.
  28. 2010 Map of Portland, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Portland, 2010 Print
    2010 Portland
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Portland, including College Corner, Liber, and other nearby areas
  31. 2010 Map of Blaine, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Blaine, 2010 Print
    2010 Blaine
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Portland, including Greene, Corkwell, and other nearby areas
  34. 2013 Map of Portland, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Portland, 2013 Print
    2013 Portland
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Portland, including College Corner, Liber, and other nearby areas
  37. 2013 Map of Blaine, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Blaine, 2013 Print
    2013 Blaine
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Portland, including Greene, Corkwell, and other nearby areas
  40. 2016 Map of Portland, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Portland, 2016 Print
    2016 Portland
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Portland, including College Corner, Liber, and other nearby areas
  43. 2016 Map of Blaine, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Blaine, 2016 Print
    2016 Blaine
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Portland, including Greene, Corkwell, and other nearby areas
  46. 2019 Map of Blaine, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Blaine, 2019 Print
    2019 Blaine
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Portland, including Greene, Corkwell, and other nearby areas
  49. 2019 Map of Portland, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Portland, 2019 Print
    2019 Portland
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Portland, including College Corner, Liber, and other nearby areas
  52. 2022 Map of Portland, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Portland, 2022 Print
    2022 Portland
    2022 Print · USGS
    Jay County's seat and its surrounding farming townships are captured in this recent survey. Researchers can locate family heritage sites like Liber Cem and Jaque Cem or trace the rural crossroads of Antiville and Collett.
  55. 2022 Map of Blaine, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Blaine, 2022 Print
    2022 Blaine
    2022 Print · USGS
    Jay County farmland near the Salamonie River is shown here in the early 2020s, reflecting a landscape defined by generational agriculture and historic crossroads. Genealogists can trace family roots at Whiteman Cem, Stratton Cem, and the small settlements of Blaine and Como.
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