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1950s Maps of Evansville, Indiana

Explore 9 historic maps of Evansville 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 Evansville'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.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Evansville's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.

Evansville, IN maps

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  1. 1952 Map of Evansville, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Evansville, 1953 Print
    1952 Evansville
    1953 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River floodplain at the Indiana-Kentucky border comes alive in this early 1950s survey. Genealogists and local historians can trace family landholdings like Mc Clair and Bennett alongside landmarks such as Dade Park and White City.
  4. 1952 Map of Newburgh, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Newburgh, 1953 Print
    1952 Newburgh
    1953 Print · USGS
    The Indiana-Kentucky borderlands along the Ohio River come to life in the early fifties, showing the transition from agricultural bottomlands to riverfront settlements. Researchers can trace family roots at Rose Hill Cem or locate the historic Angel Mounds State Memorial and Lock No 47.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1954 Map of Evansville
    1954 Map of Evansville
    1954 Evansville
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River borderlands between Indiana and Kentucky appear here during a period of robust industrial and military growth. Genealogists and researchers can trace the rail corridors of the Illinois Central and find landmarks like US Lock and Dam No 48 or Camp Breckinridge.
  10. 1956 Map of Vincennes, 1967 Print
    1956 Map of Vincennes, 1967 Print
    1956 Vincennes
    1967 Print · USGS
    Southern Indiana and the Illinois borderlands are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the region's dense network of river towns and rail lines. Researchers can trace historic river crossings along the Wabash River or locate landmarks like Wyandotte Cave and Lincoln State Park.
    4 unique versions available
  13. 1957 Map of Vincennes
    1957 Map of Vincennes
    1957 Vincennes
    1957 Print · USGS
    Southwest Indiana and the Illinois borderlands come alive in the late 1950s, a period of heavy rail traffic and expanding state forests. Genealogists and historians can trace the riverfronts and rail lines of Vincennes, New Harmony, and the vast Crane Naval Ammunition Depot.
  16. 1957 Map of West Franklin, 1959 Print
    1957 Map of West Franklin, 1959 Print
    1957 West Franklin
    1959 Print · USGS
    Southwestern Indiana and the Kentucky borderlands meet along the Ohio River in the late fifties. Genealogists can trace family names across Nashville Hollow and locate rural landmarks like St Peters Ch, West Franklin, and Diamond Island.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1957 Map of Evansville, 1959 Print
    1957 Map of Evansville, 1959 Print
    1957 Evansville
    1959 Print · USGS
    Evansville is seen in a period of significant postwar growth, where the industrial riverfront meets a rapidly expanding network of neighborhoods and schools. Researchers can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks like Evansville College, Bosse Field, and the St Marys Hospital.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1957 Map of Evansville, 1969 Print
    1957 Map of Evansville, 1969 Print
    1957 Evansville
    1969 Print · USGS
    Indiana and Kentucky meet along the Ohio River in this mid-century survey of a vital industrial and transport corridor. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of river towns like Owensboro and Newburgh or locate old rail lines like the Southern Ry.
    3 unique versions available
  25. 1958 Map of Vincennes
    1958 Map of Vincennes
    1958 Vincennes
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southern Indiana and the Illinois borderlands are captured during a mid-century period of heavy rail traffic and military activity. Researchers can trace the sprawling bounds of the Crane Naval Ammunition Depot or locate historic settlements like New Harmony and French Lick.
    2 unique versions available
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