1950s Maps of Greenwood, Indiana

Explore 8 historic maps of Greenwood 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 Greenwood'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 Greenwood's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Greenwood, IN maps

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  1. 1952 Map of Bargersville, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Bargersville, 1953 Print
    1952 Bargersville
    1953 Print · USGS
    Bargersville and the White River valley of Johnson County are shown here in the early fifties during a period of steady rural growth. Local researchers can trace family roots through numerous burial grounds like Old Bargersville Cem and Boles Cem, or locate landmarks such as Stones Crossing and Salem Ch.

  2. 1953 Map of Greenwood, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Greenwood, 1954 Print
    1953 Greenwood
    1954 Print · USGS
    Greenwood and Whiteland were growing rail-side communities in the early fifties, set against a backdrop of carefully managed Indiana farmland. Researchers can locate numerous family burial sites like Nolan Cem and Williams Cem, or trace the old path of the PENNSYLVANIA railroad.

  3. 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

  4. 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.

  5. 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

  6. 1959 Map of Greenwood, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Greenwood, 1960 Print
    1959 Greenwood
    1960 Print · USGS
    Johnson County was undergoing a residential transformation in the late fifties as suburban developments reached south of Greenwood. Genealogists can trace family names and locations through several rural burial grounds like Rocklane Cem and landmarks like Donalds Knoll.

  7. 1959 Map of Beech Grove, 1961 Print
    1959 Map of Beech Grove, 1961 Print
    1959 Beech Grove
    1961 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Indianapolis and the rail-centric hub of Beech Grove are caught in a period of mid-century suburban expansion. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of neighborhoods like Twin Brooks and identify historic landmarks like Maple Hill Ch & Cem and Wheatcraft Airport.

  8. 1959 Map of Maywood, 1961 Print
    1959 Map of Maywood, 1961 Print
    1959 Maywood
    1961 Print · USGS
    The southern suburbs of Indianapolis and northern Johnson County are captured here during a period of rapid post-war growth. Researchers can trace family history through numerous landmarks like Indiana Central College, Union Stockyards, and Southport High Sch.

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