1950s Maps of Terre Haute, Indiana

Explore 7 historic maps of Terre Haute 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 Terre Haute'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 Terre Haute's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Terre Haute, IN maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Rosedale, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Rosedale, 1952 Print
    1950 Rosedale
    1952 Print · USGS
    The rail-and-creek landscape of Parke and Vigo counties comes alive in this mid-century survey. Trace family roots and vanished rail stops through settlements like Atherton, Sandcut, and Burnett, or locate country landmarks like Friendship Ch and Markles Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1950 Map of New Goshen, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of New Goshen, 1952 Print
    1950 New Goshen
    1952 Print · USGS
    Vigo County in the early fifties is captured here as a landscape of river-side industry and emerging suburbs north of Terre Haute. Researchers can locate the historic St Mary-of-the-Woods College or trace the path of the Erie Canal (Abandoned) past Shepardsville and Tecumseh.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1952 Map of Seelyville, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Seelyville, 1953 Print
    1952 Seelyville
    1953 Print · USGS
    Vigo County enters a period of post-war industrial and civic expansion in the early fifties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Rose Polytechnic Institute, locate family plots in Highland Lawn Cemetery, and explore the coal-mining heritage near Seelyville and Glen Ayr.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 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

  5. 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.

  6. 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

  7. 1958 Map of Terre Haute, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of Terre Haute, 1960 Print
    1958 Terre Haute
    1960 Print · USGS
    Terre Haute is shown as a bustling rail and industrial hub in the late fifties, dominated by the winding Wabash River. Genealogists can locate family sites across several neighborhoods and cemeteries like Durham Cem, while historians can trace the early layout of the Indiana State Teachers College.
    3 unique versions available

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