1950s Maps of Ballard County, Kentucky

Explore 16 historic maps of Ballard 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 Ballard 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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Ballard County, KY maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Paducah
    1950 Map of Paducah
    1950 Paducah
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Ballard County, including Cape Girardeau, Paducah, and other nearby areas

  2. 1951 Map of Blandville, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Blandville, 1952 Print
    1951 Blandville
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Ballard County, including New York, Cunningham, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1951 Map of Wickliffe, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Wickliffe, 1953 Print
    1951 Wickliffe
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Ballard County, including Bardwell, Wickliffe, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1952 Map of Fancy Farm, 1958 Print
    1952 Map of Fancy Farm, 1958 Print
    1952 Fancy Farm
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Ballard County, including Bardwell, Arlington, and other nearby areas

  5. 1952 Map of Wickliffe, 1964 Print
    1952 Map of Wickliffe, 1964 Print
    1952 Wickliffe
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Ballard County, including Cairo, Bardwell, and other nearby areas

  6. 1953 Map of Cairo, 1959 Print
    1953 Map of Cairo, 1959 Print
    1953 Cairo
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Ballard County, including Cairo, Mounds, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1954 Map of Paducah
    1954 Map of Paducah
    1954 Paducah
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Ballard County, including Cape Girardeau, Paducah, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1954 Map of Barlow, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Barlow, 1955 Print
    1954 Barlow
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Ballard County, including Barlow, Pulaski County, and other nearby areas

  9. 1954 Map of Cairo, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Cairo, 1955 Print
    1954 Cairo
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Ballard County, including Cairo, Mounds, and other nearby areas

  10. 1954 Map of Bandana, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Bandana, 1955 Print
    1954 Bandana
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Ballard County, including Needmore, Ragland, and other nearby areas

  11. 1954 Map of Olmsted, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Olmsted, 1955 Print
    1954 Olmsted
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Ballard County, including Olmsted, New Grand Chain, and other nearby areas

  12. 1954 Map of La Center, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of La Center, 1955 Print
    1954 La Center
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Ballard County, including La Center, Kevil, and other nearby areas

  13. 1954 Map of Heath, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Heath, 1955 Print
    1954 Heath
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Ballard County, including Kevil, Heath, and other nearby areas

  14. 1955 Map of Wickliffe
    1955 Map of Wickliffe
    1955 Wickliffe
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Ballard County, including Cairo, Bardwell, and other nearby areas

  15. 1955 Map of Cairo
    1955 Map of Cairo
    1955 Cairo
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Ballard County, including Cairo, Mounds, and other nearby areas

  16. 1956 Map of Dyersburg, 1960 Print
    1956 Map of Dyersburg, 1960 Print
    1956 Dyersburg
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Ballard County, including Dyersburg, Sikeston, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

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