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1950s Maps of Bullitt County, Kentucky

Explore 16 historic maps of Bullitt 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 Bullitt County'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 Bullitt County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.

Bullitt County, KY maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Fort Knox
    1950 Map of Fort Knox
    1950 Fort Knox
    1950 Print · USGS
    Fort Knox and its surroundings in the years following the war show a landscape transformed by military necessity and river valley geography. Researchers can trace the layout of the US Bullion Depository and Godman Field alongside older communities like West Point and Goldville.
  4. 1950 Map of Kosmosdale, 1959 Print
    1950 Map of Kosmosdale, 1959 Print
    1950 Kosmosdale
    1959 Print · USGS
    Greater Louisville and the Ohio River valley are captured here at mid-century, showing the city's industrial south side meeting rural river towns. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through Lanesville Cem, the Waverly Hills Sanatorium, and Churchill Downs.
  7. 1951 Map of Kosmosdale
    1951 Map of Kosmosdale
    1951 Kosmosdale
    1951 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley south of Louisville was a busy corridor of rail and road commerce in the early fifties. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like Kosmosdale Sch, Mill Creek Cem, and the boundaries of the Fort Knox Military Reservation.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1951 Map of Waterford
    1951 Map of Waterford
    1951 Waterford
    1951 Print · USGS
    Spencer and Bullitt counties are mapped here in the early fifties, showing the rural landscape along the meandering Salt River. Genealogists can trace family connections through local landmarks like Carrithers Chapel, Whitfield, and the Locust Grove Sch.
  13. 1951 Map of Valley Station
    1951 Map of Valley Station
    1951 Valley Station
    1951 Print · USGS
    Jefferson and Bullitt counties are shown here in the early fifties as small communities like Valley Station and Fairdale began to expand along the major rail lines. Genealogists can trace family roots through several rural landmarks, including the South Jefferson Cem, Stonestreet, and Bethany Ch.
  16. 1951 Map of Brooks
    1951 Map of Brooks
    1951 Brooks
    1951 Print · USGS
    In the early fifties, the knobs of northern Bullitt County served as a rugged backdrop to the busy corridor of the Louisville and Nashville railroad. Genealogists can locate numerous family burial sites such as McCawley Cem and Terry Cem, alongside landmarks like the Julius Rosenwald Sch.
  19. 1951 Map of Mount Washington
    1951 Map of Mount Washington
    1951 Mount Washington
    1951 Print · USGS
    The crossroads of Bullitt and Jefferson counties come into focus in the early fifties, centered on the growing community of Mount Washington. Researchers can trace rural life along the Salt River through landmarks like Bethel Church, Lovvorn School, and numerous family plots like the Gentry Cemetery.
  22. 1951 Map of Louisville, 1959 Print
    1951 Map of Louisville, 1959 Print
    1951 Louisville
    1959 Print · USGS
    Greater Louisville and Bullitt County are seen here in a period of rapid suburban growth following the war. Researchers can trace family history through dozens of landmarks like Evergreen Cemetery, Camp Taylor, and the rural schools of Okolona.
  25. 1953 Map of Fairfield, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Fairfield, 1955 Print
    1953 Fairfield
    1955 Print · USGS
    Nelson County's rural landscape at the start of the 1950s shows a community of small crossroads and family-run farms before widespread modernization. Genealogists and local researchers can trace the locations of Highgrove Sch, St Michaels Cem, and even a mid-century Drive-in Theatre.
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1955 Map of Brooks, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Brooks, 1956 Print
    1955 Brooks
    1956 Print · USGS
    In the mid-fifties, this Bullitt County corridor was balancing its rural roots with new industrial and highway growth. Genealogists can trace family names through the Brooks Cem and McCawley Cem, or locate historic landmarks like Hubers (Kenlite Sta) and Buttonmold Knob.
  31. 1955 Map of Kosmosdale, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Kosmosdale, 1956 Print
    1955 Kosmosdale
    1956 Print · USGS
    The river valley south of Louisville comes alive in the mid-fifties, showing the vital corridors of the Illinois Central and Dixie Highway. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Bethany, Meadow Lawn, and the rural Elizabeth Ch.
  34. 1955 Map of Valley Station, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Valley Station, 1956 Print
    1955 Valley Station
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Knobs region of Jefferson and Bullitt Counties comes into focus during the mid-fifties as suburban growth began to meet rural ridges. Researchers can locate many family cemeteries such as Reidinger Cem and Aebers Cem, or trace the rail lines through Valley Station and Barrallton.
  37. 1956 Map of Louisville, 1971 Print
    1956 Map of Louisville, 1971 Print
    1956 Louisville
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley and the Kentucky Bluegrass are captured here during a period of rapid mid-century growth and industrial activity. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-centered towns and military land use at Fort Knox and the Jefferson Proving Ground.
    2 unique versions available
  40. 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
  43. 1959 Map of Brooks, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Brooks, 1960 Print
    1959 Brooks
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Bullitt County borderlands near the Kentucky Turnpike come into focus in this late fifties survey. Genealogists and local historians can locate rural landmarks like McDowell Chapel, Jackson Cem, and the settlement at Zoneton.
    2 unique versions available
  46. 1959 Map of Mount Washington, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Mount Washington, 1960 Print
    1959 Mount Washington
    1960 Print · USGS
    Mount Washington and the Bullitt County countryside appear here in the late fifties, just as the rural road network began to modernize. Researchers can trace ancestral locations near St Francis Cem, Fairmount, and the banks of the Salt River.
    2 unique versions available
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