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1950s Maps of Whitley County, Indiana

Explore 10 historic maps of Whitley County 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 Whitley County's landscape evolved across the 1950s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Whitley County, IN maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Pierceton, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Pierceton, 1952 Print
    1950 Pierceton
    1952 Print · USGS
    Indiana's farm country and glacial lake districts are captured here in the early fifties, centered on the railroad town of Pierceton. Trace family roots at Washington-Union Cemetery, locate the Consolidated School, or explore the shores of Robinson and Sellers Lake.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1950 Map of North Webster, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of North Webster, 1952 Print
    1950 North Webster
    1952 Print · USGS
    Kosciusko County’s lake country was a thriving hub of summer camps and rural parishes at the start of the 1950s. Genealogists and local researchers can trace old family sites and shoreline developments near North Webster, Epworth Forest, and Morris Chapel.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1951 Map of Ormas, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Ormas, 1952 Print
    1951 Ormas
    1952 Print · USGS
    The Noble and Whitley County borderlands are defined by a dense cluster of glacial lakes and the winding Tippecanoe River during the early fifties. Genealogists and local historians can locate Metz Cem, West Etna Community Ch, and the old Washington Twp Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1951 Map of Merriam, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Merriam, 1953 Print
    1951 Merriam
    1953 Print · USGS
    Noble and Whitley counties are shown here in the early fifties, characterized by an intricate network of small lakes and rural parishes. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like the Sanford Cem, Merriam Chapel, and the village of Wolf Lake.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1953 Map of Fort Wayne, 1963 Print
    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
  16. 1955 Map of Columbia City, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Columbia City, 1957 Print
    1955 Columbia City
    1957 Print · USGS
    Whitley County at the peak of the postwar era shows a landscape where the PENNSYLVANIA railroad still connects bustling hubs and lakeside outposts. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like St Johns Cem, the Township Sch, and the State Fish Hatchery near Tri-Lakes.
  19. 1955 Map of Ege, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Ege, 1957 Print
    1955 Ege
    1957 Print · USGS
    Noble County's glacial landscape is captured here in the mid-1950s, showing a rural network of small farming communities and rail-side settlements. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Bakerstown, Rehoboth Ch, and cemeteries including Hooper Cem and Grays Cem.
  22. 1956 Map of Fort Wayne
    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
  25. 1956 Map of Lorane, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Lorane, 1958 Print
    1956 Lorane
    1958 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Whitley County reflects a quiet era of lakeside camps and rail-side villages. Genealogists and local researchers can trace family landmarks like Troy Cem, identify the location of the Township Sch, and follow the Pennsylvania railroad line through Larwill.
  28. 1957 Map of Churubusco, 1959 Print
    1957 Map of Churubusco, 1959 Print
    1957 Churubusco
    1959 Print · USGS
    Whitley and Allen counties in the late fifties center on the rail-and-highway crossroads at Churubusco. Researchers can trace family history at Jeffries Cem or explore riverside history at the La Balme Monument and Eet River Fort Monument.
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