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Old Maps of Lafayette, Indiana

Explore 33 old maps of Lafayette, spanning from 1941 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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Lafayette, IN maps

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  1. 1941 Map of Lafayette
    1941 Map of Lafayette
    1941 Lafayette
    1941 Print · USGS
    Lafayette and West Lafayette sit at a crossroads of river and rail during the early days of the Second World War. Researchers can trace the development of Purdue University, the grounds of the St Joseph Orphanage, and family plots in Sand Ridge Cem or Grandview Cem.
  4. 1942 Map of Lafayette
    1942 Map of Lafayette
    1942 Lafayette
    1942 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Lafayette and the Purdue campus come alive in this survey from the early 1940s. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of the Purdue University Golf Course, find the St. Joseph Orphanage, and locate family plots at St. Mary's Cem.
  7. 1950 Map of Lafayette, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Lafayette, 1952 Print
    1950 Lafayette
    1952 Print · USGS
    Lafayette and the Purdue University campus thrive during the mid-century as major educational and transit hubs along the Wabash River. Researchers can locate family landmarks like the Ouiatenon Blockhouse, Sharon Chapel, and the Wabash Sanitarium among the city's growing street grid.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1953 Map of Danville, 1965 Print
    1953 Map of Danville, 1965 Print
    1953 Danville
    1965 Print · USGS
    Indiana and Illinois crossroads come to life in this mid-century survey as the interstate era begins to reshape the river-and-rail landscape. Genealogists and collectors can trace the historic paths of the Nickel Plate railroad or locate smaller communities like Veedersburg, Goodland, and Bismarck.
    3 unique versions available
  13. 1955 Map of Danville
    1955 Map of Danville
    1955 Danville
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Indiana-Illinois borderlands during the mid-fifties reveal a landscape of thriving rail hubs and university towns. Researchers can trace the legacy of Purdue University, the Tippecanoe Battlefield, and the path of the Pennsylvania RR.
  16. 1956 Map of Danville
    1956 Map of Danville
    1956 Danville
    1956 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Indiana and Illinois are captured here as the river-and-rail economy evolved into the modern highway era. Researchers can trace ancestral roots and old transport lines through Logansport, Battle Ground, and the dams at Lake Shafer.
  19. 1961 Map of Romney, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Romney, 1962 Print
    1961 Romney
    1962 Print · USGS
    Tippecanoe County farmland is captured here in the early sixties, showing the vital link between rural crossroads and the rail line. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Elmwood Cem, Stidham Ch, and the settlement of South Raub along the Monon railroad.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1961 Map of Stockwell, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Stockwell, 1962 Print
    1961 Stockwell
    1962 Print · USGS
    Tippecanoe County agriculture and rail transit intersect in the early sixties, showing the small-town life of Stockwell and Dayton. Genealogists can trace early family sites through landmarks like Township High Sch, St Joe Cem, and Gladens Corner.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1961 Map of Lafayette East, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Lafayette East, 1962 Print
    1961 Lafayette East
    1962 Print · USGS
    Lafayette's eastern edge and the Wabash River valley are captured here just as mid-century suburban expansion reached into the surrounding townships. Genealogists and local researchers can trace long-standing landmarks like St Boniface Cemetery, Cary Camp, and the rail junction at Altamont Switch.
    5 unique versions available
  28. 1961 Map of Lafayette West, 1964 Print
    1961 Map of Lafayette West, 1964 Print
    1961 Lafayette West
    1964 Print · USGS
    Greater Lafayette was evolving rapidly in the early sixties as university expansion and new residential additions transformed the river valley. Researchers can trace historic institutional sites like the Soldiers Home, the Ouiatenon Blockhouse, and the sprawling grounds of Purdue University.
    6 unique versions available
  31. 1984 Map of Lafayette, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Lafayette, 1985 Print
    1984 Lafayette
    1985 Print · USGS
    North-central Indiana thrives in the 1980s as a hub of higher education, industry, and agriculture centered on the Wabash River. Genealogists and historians can locate family sites near Darrough Chapel, Oak Hill Cem, or the small crossroads of Thorntown and Colfax.
    2 unique versions available
  34. 1998 Map of Lafayette West, 2001 Print
    1998 Map of Lafayette West, 2001 Print
    1998 Lafayette West
    2001 Print · USGS
    The West Lafayette and Lafayette area is captured here at the end of the century, centered on the extensive Purdue University campus and riverfront. Researchers can trace historic local sites like St Marys Cem, the Indiana Veterans Home, and the old Norfolk and Western rail lines.
  37. 1998 Map of Lafayette East, 2001 Print
    1998 Map of Lafayette East, 2001 Print
    1998 Lafayette East
    2001 Print · USGS
    Lafayette was rapidly expanding eastward toward the end of the century, merging modern suburban developments with historic river valley terrain. Genealogists and local historians can trace legacy sites like Springvale Cemetery, Bethany Ch, and several rural schools.
  40. 2010 Map of Stockwell, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Stockwell, 2010 Print
    2010 Stockwell
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette, including Dayton, Concord, and other nearby areas
  43. 2010 Map of Lafayette West, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Lafayette West, 2010 Print
    2010 Lafayette West
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette, including West Lafayette, Shadeland, and other nearby areas
  46. 2010 Map of Lafayette East, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Lafayette East, 2010 Print
    2010 Lafayette East
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette, including Battle Ground, Dayton, and other nearby areas
  49. 2010 Map of Romney, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Romney, 2010 Print
    2010 Romney
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette, including Shadeland, South Raub, and other nearby areas
  52. 2013 Map of Lafayette West, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Lafayette West, 2013 Print
    2013 Lafayette West
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette, including West Lafayette, Shadeland, and other nearby areas
  55. 2013 Map of Lafayette East, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Lafayette East, 2013 Print
    2013 Lafayette East
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette, including Battle Ground, Dayton, and other nearby areas
  58. 2013 Map of Romney, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Romney, 2013 Print
    2013 Romney
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette, including Shadeland, South Raub, and other nearby areas
  61. 2013 Map of Stockwell, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Stockwell, 2013 Print
    2013 Stockwell
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette, including Dayton, Concord, and other nearby areas
  64. 2016 Map of Lafayette East, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Lafayette East, 2016 Print
    2016 Lafayette East
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette, including Battle Ground, Dayton, and other nearby areas
  67. 2016 Map of Romney, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Romney, 2016 Print
    2016 Romney
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette, including Shadeland, South Raub, and other nearby areas
  70. 2016 Map of Stockwell, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Stockwell, 2016 Print
    2016 Stockwell
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette, including Dayton, Concord, and other nearby areas
  73. 2016 Map of Lafayette West, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Lafayette West, 2016 Print
    2016 Lafayette West
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Lafayette, including West Lafayette, Shadeland, and other nearby areas
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