1960s Maps of LaPorte County, Indiana

Explore 11 historic maps of LaPorte County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — 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 LaPorte County's landscape evolved across the 1960s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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LaPorte County, IN maps

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  1. 1961 Map of La Porte West, 1964 Print
    1961 Map of La Porte West, 1964 Print
    1961 La Porte West
    1964 Print · USGS
    La Porte County at the start of the sixties shows a landscape shaped by early treaty lines and a dense network of major railroads. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural school districts and old settlements such as Door Village, Pinhook, and Pinola.

  2. 1962 Map of Westville, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Westville, 1964 Print
    1962 Westville
    1964 Print · USGS
    Westville and the surrounding townships are shown at a peak of rail and institutional development during the early sixties. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through the Quakerdom Cem, the Eight-Square Ch, and old stops at Burdick and Coburg.

  3. 1962 Map of Michigan City West, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Michigan City West, 1964 Print
    1962 Michigan City West
    1964 Print · USGS
    Coastal life and heavy industry meet along the Indiana dunes in the early sixties. Genealogists and rail historians can trace the paths of the South Shore Line, local schools like Barker Jr High, and the grounds of the State Prison.

  4. 1969 Map of Lydick, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Lydick, 1971 Print
    1969 Lydick
    1971 Print · USGS
    St. Joseph County's industrial and rail corridor is captured here in the late sixties, showing the development between South Bend and the county line. Researchers can trace historic settlements like New Carlisle and Crumstown or locate the St Stanislaus Ch and Bendix Woods Park.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1969 Map of Kingsford Heights, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Kingsford Heights, 1971 Print
    1969 Kingsford Heights
    1971 Print · USGS
    LaPorte County at the close of the 1960s shows a landscape of engineered farmland and growing crossroads. Researchers can trace family sites near Township Cem, the unique street plan of Kingsford Heights, and the rail lines of the Penn Central.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1969 Map of Michigan City West, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Michigan City West, 1971 Print
    1969 Michigan City West
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Indiana shoreline of Lake Michigan comes into focus here during the late sixties, showing the industrial and residential growth of MICHIGAN CITY. Researchers can trace the massive State Prison, the lakefront Washington Park, and the early layout of Beverly Shores.
    4 unique versions available

  7. 1969 Map of Westville, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Westville, 1971 Print
    1969 Westville
    1971 Print · USGS
    Near the Porter and La Porte county line in the early seventies, this area shows a landscape defined by major rail lines and rising institutions. Genealogists and local historians can trace family plots at Quakerdom Cem or locate the sprawling Beatty Memorial Hospital and the nearby State Prison Farm.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1969 Map of La Porte West, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of La Porte West, 1971 Print
    1969 La Porte West
    1971 Print · USGS
    The rural prairie west of La Porte comes alive in the late sixties, showing a landscape defined by glacial lakes and a bustling rail network. Genealogists and historians can locate the Township Sch, Pinhook Cem, and the historic settlement at Door Village.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1969 Map of Knox West, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Knox West, 1971 Print
    1969 Knox West
    1971 Print · USGS
    Starke County at the end of the 1960s is a landscape of extensive drainage systems and railroad junctions. Trace the rural history of Brems and Knox, or locate local landmarks like Round Lake Ch, Hepner Cem, and the Starke County Airport.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1969 Map of Hamlet, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Hamlet, 1971 Print
    1969 Hamlet
    1971 Print · USGS
    Starke and La Porte counties are captured here in the late sixties as the rail-centered economy of Hamlet remained the focal point of the local landscape. Genealogists and researchers can trace the Penn Central lines, the historic Yellowstone Trail, and landmarks like the Township Sch and Grovertown.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1969 Map of Michigan City East, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Michigan City East, 1971 Print
    1969 Michigan City East
    1971 Print · USGS
    LaPorte County, Indiana, is captured at the end of the sixties as Michigan City expanded into the surrounding townships. Researchers can trace historic rail lines like the Norfolk and Western and locate rural landmarks such as Sharp Cem or the State Prison Farm.
    2 unique versions available

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