Old Maps of Steuben County, Indiana for Academic Research

1. 1939 Map of Hamilton

   

   1939 Hamilton

   1939 Print · USGS

   Steuben and De Kalb counties are captured here in the late 1930s, documenting a landscape defined by glacial lakes and established farming townships. Researchers can trace rural life through the locations of Otsego Center Cem, South Scott Ch, and the shoreline developments of Hamilton Lake.

   DownloadBuy print
   DownloadBuy print

3. ---

4. 1939 Map of Angola East

   

   1939 Angola East

   1939 Print · USGS

   Steuben County was a landscape of glacial lakes and transition at the close of the 1930s. Researchers can trace the routes of the New York Central railroad and locate rural landmarks like Dewey Sch, Jones Chapel, and Jordan Cem.

   DownloadBuy print
   DownloadBuy print

6. ---

7. 1939 Map of Clear Lake

   

   1939 Clear Lake

   1939 Print · USGS

   Steuben County was a landscape of intricate glacial lakes and quiet crossroads during the late 1930s. Researchers can trace old family lines through landmarks like Covenant Cem, the settlement at Ray, and the shoreline at Paradise Pt.

   2 unique versions available

   DownloadBuy print
   DownloadBuy print

9. ---

10. 1940 Map of Metz

    

    1940 Metz

    1940 Print · USGS

    The Indiana-Ohio borderlands come into focus in the years before the war, showing a landscape of drainage ditches and family-named bridge crossings. Genealogists can trace rural life through landmarks like Metz Cem, Bethel Ch, and the small settlement of Alvarado.

    2 unique versions available

    DownloadBuy print
    DownloadBuy print

12. ---

13. 1940 Map of Orland

    

    1940 Orland

    1940 Print · USGS

    Steuben and LaGrange Counties appear at the end of the 1930s as a landscape of glacial lakes and quiet farming settlements. Genealogists can trace early homesteads near Orland, Greenlawn Cem, and the old prairie tracks of Vistula Road.

    2 unique versions available

    DownloadBuy print
    DownloadBuy print

15. ---

16. 1940 Map of Clear Lake

    

    1940 Clear Lake

    1940 Print · USGS

    The tri-state border region of Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio is captured here just before the 1940s, centered on the activity surrounding Clear Lake. Researchers can trace early school sites and family landmarks like Powers Sch, Stallman Bridge, and the Teeters Cem.

    2 unique versions available

    DownloadBuy print
    DownloadBuy print

18. ---

19. 1941 Map of Orland

    

    1941 Orland

    1941 Print · USGS

    Steuben and LaGrange Counties are shown here just before the war, characterized by a landscape of glacial lakes and prairie. Trace family roots and local landmarks like Orland Fish Hatchery, Greenlawn Cem, and Greenfield Mills.

    2 unique versions available

    DownloadBuy print
    DownloadBuy print

21. ---

22. 1941 Map of Angola West

    

    1941 Angola West

    1941 Print · USGS

    Steuben County is a dense network of glacial lakes and early parklands at the start of the 1940s. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named landmarks and rural outposts like the County Farm, Nevada Mills, and Lake Gage Cem.

    2 unique versions available

    DownloadBuy print
    DownloadBuy print

24. ---

25. 1942 Map of Ashley

    

    1942 Ashley

    1942 Print · USGS

    Northeastern Indiana's lake country is captured in the early 1940s, showing the vital rail junction where the WABASH and Central York New lines intersect. Genealogists can trace family roots at Hollister Cem, St Johns Ch, and the settlements of Ashley and Steubenville.

    2 unique versions available

    DownloadBuy print
    DownloadBuy print

27. ---

28. 1942 Map of Angola West

    

    1942 Angola West

    1942 Print · USGS

    Steuben County was a bustling hub of lakefront living and rural industry in the early 1940s. Genealogists and researchers can trace family landmarks like the Jamestown Cemetery, find the location of the County Farm, or explore the original layout of the Potawatomi Inn.

    DownloadBuy print
    DownloadBuy print

30. ---

31. 1942 Map of Stroh

    

    1942 Stroh

    1942 Print · USGS

    Northeast Indiana’s lake country is captured here in the early 1940s, showing a landscape of small farming hamlets and lakeside landings. Researchers can trace family roots at Reed Cem or locate old community hubs like Salem Center and Helmer.

    2 unique versions available

    DownloadBuy print
    DownloadBuy print

33. ---

34. 1947 Map of Angola East

    

    1947 Angola East

    1947 Print · USGS

    Steuben County was a landscape of glacial lakes and rural rail lines in the years before the interstate arrived. You can trace the New York Central route through Fremont or locate local landmarks like Jones Chapel and Scott Center Sch.

    2 unique versions available

    DownloadBuy print
    DownloadBuy print

36. ---

37. 1948 Map of Hamilton

    

    1948 Hamilton

    1948 Print · USGS

    Northeastern Indiana's glaciated landscape is revealed here in the late 1940s, centered on the growing community of Hamilton. Genealogists can trace early homesteads and landmarks like Otsego Center Cem, the Wabash rail line, and South Scott Ch.

    2 unique versions available

    DownloadBuy print
    DownloadBuy print

39. ---

40. 1953 Map of Fort Wayne, 1963 Print

    

    1953 Fort Wayne

    1963 Print · USGS

    Northeast Indiana and its neighboring borderlands in Michigan and Ohio appear here during a peak era of rail and road expansion. Researchers can trace the massive rail networks of the Nickel Plate Road and Wabash or locate lakeside landmarks like Lake Wawasee and Clear Lake.

    4 unique versions available

    DownloadBuy print
    DownloadBuy print

42. ---

43. 1956 Map of Fort Wayne

    

    1956 Fort Wayne

    1956 Print · USGS

    The tri-state borderlands of Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio are captured here in the mid-fifties, centered on the growing industrial hub of Fort Wayne. Researchers can trace the heavy rail lines of the New York Central and Pennsylvania alongside prominent water features like Lake Wawasee and the Maumee River.

    2 unique versions available

    DownloadBuy print
    DownloadBuy print

45. ---

46. 1959 Map of Stroh, 1960 Print

    

    1959 Stroh

    1960 Print · USGS

    Northeast Indiana at the end of the fifties reveals a landscape defined by glacial waters where four counties meet. Genealogists and local historians can locate lakeside communities like Shady Nook and family-centered landmarks such as Weston Chapel Cem and Salem Center Sch.

    2 unique versions available

    DownloadBuy print
    DownloadBuy print

48. ---

49. 1959 Map of Hamilton, 1961 Print

    

    1959 Hamilton

    1961 Print · USGS

    Northeast Indiana’s lake country is captured here during the late fifties, showing a landscape defined by glacial waters and rural townships. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Teegardin Cem, South Scott Ch, and the many parks lining Hamilton Lake.

    2 unique versions available

    DownloadBuy print
    DownloadBuy print

51. ---

52. 1959 Map of Ashley, 1961 Print

    

    1959 Ashley

    1961 Print · USGS

    Steuben and DeKalb counties come together in this late 1950s survey of the lake-studded landscape around the town of Ashley. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural family landmarks like Matson Cem, Barker Ch, and the small settlement of Steubenville.

    3 unique versions available

    DownloadBuy print
    DownloadBuy print

54. ---

55. 1960 Map of Bronson South, 1961 Print

    

    1960 Bronson South

    1961 Print · USGS

    The Michigan-Indiana borderlands are captured here in the early sixties, showing the rural landscape between the railroad at Bronson and the Indiana Toll Road. Researchers can locate family landmarks like St Marys Cem, Greenfield Mills, and Hickory Corners Sch.

    2 unique versions available

    DownloadBuy print
    DownloadBuy print

57. ---

58. 1960 Map of Camden, 1961 Print

    

    1960 Camden

    1961 Print · USGS

    Hillsdale County and the tri-state border region are captured here in the early sixties as the rail-and-river economy of southern Michigan flourished. Researchers can trace family sites like Maple Lawn Cem or follow the New York Central through Montgomery.

    2 unique versions available

    DownloadBuy print
    DownloadBuy print

60. ---

61. 1960 Map of Kinderhook, 1961 Print

    

    1960 Kinderhook

    1961 Print · USGS

    The Michigan-Indiana state line comes alive in the early sixties, showing the rural communities of Kinderhook and East Gilead amid a landscape of glacial lakes. Researchers can trace family roots at Knauss Cem or Ovid Cem and locate vanished landmarks like Snow Prairie Sch.

    DownloadBuy print
    DownloadBuy print

63. ---

64. 1960 Map of California, 1962 Print

    

    1960 California

    1962 Print · USGS

    Branch County, Michigan, and Steuben County, Indiana, meet at the state line in this 1960 survey. Researchers can trace rural lineages through numerous cemeteries like Wilson Cem and Lester Cem or locate the old Amish Sch and Stokes Chapel.

    2 unique versions available

    DownloadBuy print
    DownloadBuy print

66. ---

67. 1960 Map of Orland, 1962 Print

    

    1960 Orland

    1962 Print · USGS

    The Indiana lake country at the turn of the sixties reveals a landscape shaped by conservation and rural community life. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through Greenlawn Cem, East Springfield Ch, and the settlement of Orland.

    2 unique versions available

    DownloadBuy print
    DownloadBuy print

69. ---

70. 1960 Map of Angola East, 1962 Print

    

    1960 Angola East

    1962 Print · USGS

    Steuben County during the early sixties shows a landscape transitioning between traditional farming and modern infrastructure. Genealogists and local historians can locate family landmarks like Jones Chapel, Lakeside Cem, and the Scott Center Sch.

    3 unique versions available

    DownloadBuy print
    DownloadBuy print

72. ---

73. 1960 Map of Angola West, 1963 Print

    

    1960 Angola West

    1963 Print · USGS

    Steuben County is a network of mid-century resorts and rural settlements at the height of the post-war vacation era. Researchers can locate vanished names and civic landmarks from Nevada Mills to Tri-State College and the Potawatomi Inn.

    3 unique versions available

    DownloadBuy print
    DownloadBuy print

75. ---