1950s Maps of Danville, Kentucky

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


Danville, KY maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Bryantsville, 1953 Print
    1950 Map of Bryantsville, 1953 Print
    1950 Bryantsville
    1953 Print · USGS
    Garrard County and the winding Dix River are shown in the early fifties at the meeting of three counties. Local researchers can trace the Wilderness Trail and locate family landmarks like Robinson Reed Cem or the community of Bryantsville.

  2. 1952 Map of Danville, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Danville, 1953 Print
    1952 Danville
    1953 Print · USGS
    Danville and the surrounding Bluegrass countryside are shown in the early fifties as the region's institutional and transit hubs were firmly established. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Salt River Cem, Faulkners Lane Ch, and small rail stops like Burgin.

  3. 1952 Map of Bryantsville, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Bryantsville, 1953 Print
    1952 Bryantsville
    1953 Print · USGS
    Garrard County in the early fifties shows a landscape shaped by the winding Herrington Lake and the historic Wilderness Trail. Researchers can trace the layout of Bryantsville, the grounds of Camp Dick Robinson, and the State Hospital.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1952 Map of Stanford, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Stanford, 1953 Print
    1952 Stanford
    1953 Print · USGS
    Lincoln County at the start of the 1950s shows a landscape still defined by its historic transit routes and small crossroads. Researchers can trace the Wilderness Trail, locate family plots at Buffalo Spring Cemetery, and find the Hubble Sch.

  5. 1952 Map of Junction City, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Junction City, 1954 Print
    1952 Junction City
    1954 Print · USGS
    Central Kentucky's rail-and-river landscape is captured here in the early fifties, where the Southern and L&N lines intersect. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Goodall Airfield, Gray Cem, and the rural community of Milledgeville before modern development shifted the region.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1957 Map of Winchester, 1968 Print
    1957 Map of Winchester, 1968 Print
    1957 Winchester
    1968 Print · USGS
    Central Kentucky's landscape in the mid-twentieth century features the sprawling Fort Knox and the early parkway system. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Southern Railway and find landmarks from Bernheim Forest to Pilot Knob.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1959 Map of Danville, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Danville, 1960 Print
    1959 Danville
    1960 Print · USGS
    Danville and Harrodsburg anchor this late-fifties landscape as the region's rail and educational centers began to modernize. Genealogists and researchers can trace local heritage through landmarks like Centre College, the Mud Meetinghouse, and Pioneer Ch.

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