1960s Maps of Wells County, Indiana

1. 1961 Map of Zanesville, 1963 Print

   

   1961 Zanesville

   1963 Print · USGS

   Zanesville and Roanoke are documented in the early sixties at a fascinating intersection of colonial-era surveying and mid-century rail infrastructure. Genealogists and historians can locate the Old Indian Treaty Boundary and several family landmarks like Shank Cem and Monson Chapel.

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4. 1962 Map of Poe

   

   1962 Poe

   1962 Print · USGS

   Southern Allen County was a landscape of fertile drainage and river crossings in the early sixties. Researchers can trace family roots at Hessen Cassel, locate burial sites like Bethel Cem, and see the St Marys River before modern expansion.

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7. 1962 Map of Uniondale, 1963 Print

   

   1962 Uniondale

   1963 Print · USGS

   Wells County at the start of the 1960s shows a landscape of river-bend settlements and expanding rural infrastructure. Genealogists and local historians can trace family sites near Murray Cem, Lancaster Central Sch, and the Erie-Lackawanna rail line.

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10. 1962 Map of Montpelier, 1963 Print

    

    1962 Montpelier

    1963 Print · USGS

    Indiana's eastern farmland and the Salamonie River valley are captured here in the early sixties, showing the transition from rural crossroads to industrial townships. Genealogists can locate family sites like Woodlawn Cem, rural schools such as Chester Center Sch, and the small settlement of Matamoras.

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13. 1962 Map of Ossian, 1963 Print

    

    1962 Ossian

    1963 Print · USGS

    Allen and Wells Counties are shown in the early sixties, a time of small-town growth and established aviation infrastructure. Genealogists can trace family footprints across Oak Lawn Cem, the Fairview Ch, and local schools like St Marks Sch.

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16. 1962 Map of Liberty Center, 1963 Print

    

    1962 Liberty Center

    1963 Print · USGS

    Wells and Huntington counties in the early sixties reveal a landscape of family farms and rural crossroads. Genealogists can trace family roots through sites like Mossburg Cem, Boehmer Ch, and the settlement at Liberty Center.

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19. 1962 Map of Roll, 1963 Print

    

    1962 Roll

    1963 Print · USGS

    Blackford and Wells counties in the early sixties remained a deeply rural landscape of grain fields and drainage canals. Family historians can trace ancestral sites like Oak Chapel, the Township Sch, and local burial grounds such as Balsley Cem and Center Cem.

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22. 1962 Map of Preble, 1963 Print

    

    1962 Preble

    1963 Print · USGS

    Northeast Indiana's farming heartland is shown here in the early sixties, centered on the border of Wells and Adams counties. Researchers can trace rural life through landmarks like Bethlehem Sch, the rail stop at Tocsin, and old burial grounds like Oakland Cem.

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25. 1962 Map of Petroleum, 1964 Print

    

    1962 Petroleum

    1964 Print · USGS

    East-central Indiana's rural landscape is captured here in the early sixties, showing the intersection of three counties along the Salamonie River. Researchers can trace old property lines and community landmarks like Petroleum Sch, Gilead Ch, and the namesake Oil Wells of the region.

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28. 1962 Map of Linn Grove, 1964 Print

    

    1962 Linn Grove

    1964 Print · USGS

    The Wabash River valley in the early sixties is shown here as a landscape of rural farming townships and emerging recreation areas. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Linn Grove and Vera Cruz while locating old landmarks like Old Salem Ch and Linn Cem.

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31. 1962 Map of Domestic, 1964 Print

    

    1962 Domestic

    1964 Print · USGS

    Indiana’s borderlands between Wells, Adams, and Jay Counties are mapped here in the early sixties as agricultural drainage transformed the landscape. Genealogists can trace family sites at Alberson Cemetery or locate old schoolhouses like Township School near Poling.

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34. 1962 Map of Bluffton, 1964 Print

    

    1962 Bluffton

    1964 Print · USGS

    Wells County in the early sixties is a landscape of established river towns and prairie farmsteads. Genealogists can locate family names at Fair View Cemetery or trace small communities like Poneto and Wellsburg along the old rail lines.

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37. 1969 Map of Warren, 1971 Print

    

    1969 Warren

    1971 Print · USGS

    Warren and its rural surroundings are captured in the late sixties, showing a landscape defined by the Salamonie River and local petroleum extraction. Researchers can trace family history at West Union Cem or locate the old Airfield and Milo settlement along the rail lines.

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