1960s Maps of Caldwell County, Kentucky

Explore 12 historic maps of Caldwell County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — 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 Caldwell County's landscape evolved across the 1960s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Caldwell County's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.


Caldwell County, KY maps

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  1. 1961 Map of Evansville
    1961 Map of Evansville
    1961 Evansville
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley and its surrounding coalfields are captured here during the late fifties and early sixties. Trace the industrial rail networks of the Illinois Central RR and explore regional landmarks like Mammoth Cave National Park and Angel Mounds State Memorial.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1961 Map of Paducah
    1961 Map of Paducah
    1961 Paducah
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Lower Ohio Valley at mid-century is a landscape defined by its great rivers and newly formed reservoirs. Researchers can trace the riverfronts of Paducah and Metropolis, or locate smaller settlements like Old Shawneetown and Cave in Rock along the banks.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1964 Map of Paducah
    1964 Map of Paducah
    1964 Paducah
    1964 Print · USGS
    The river-and-rail corridor of Southern Illinois and Western Kentucky is captured here during the height of the mid-century industrial era. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks across several counties, from the rail yards of Paducah to the waters of Crab Orchard Lake and Kentucky Reservoir.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1967 Map of Eddyville, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Eddyville, 1968 Print
    1967 Eddyville
    1968 Print · USGS
    Lyon County and the Cumberland River area are captured here during the mid-sixties, showcasing the rising waters of Lake Barkley. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Eddyville and Kuttawa, or find landmarks like Glenn Chapel and the State Penitentiary.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1967 Map of Cobb, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Cobb, 1968 Print
    1967 Cobb
    1968 Print · USGS
    Trigg and Caldwell counties are shown in the late sixties as the newly formed Lake Barkley began to reshape the river valley. Genealogists can trace local roots through numerous family landmarks like Hanberry Cem, Wallonia, and Blue Spring Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1967 Map of Lamasco, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Lamasco, 1968 Print
    1967 Lamasco
    1968 Print · USGS
    Trigg and Lyon Counties are shown in the late sixties as the waters of Lake Barkley reshape the valley. Genealogists can locate family burial sites like Bethany Cem and Stephens Cem or trace the early growth of Rockcastle.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1967 Map of Dawson Springs SW, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Dawson Springs SW, 1969 Print
    1967 Dawson Springs SW
    1969 Print · USGS
    The Tradewater River valley in the late 1960s is defined by the creation of Lake Beshear and its winding shoreline. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural communities through landmarks like Vanhooser Cem, New Hope Ch, and the crossroads at Ruth.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1967 Map of Princeton East, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Princeton East, 1969 Print
    1967 Princeton East
    1969 Print · USGS
    Caldwell County in the late sixties shows a landscape shaped by the Illinois Central railroad and a network of rural settlements. Genealogists can locate family names at Wadlington and Dunning cemeteries or trace landmarks like Pumpkin Center and Otter Pond.

  9. 1967 Map of Crider, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Crider, 1969 Print
    1967 Crider
    1969 Print · USGS
    Western Kentucky's ridge country is captured in the late sixties as the Western Kentucky Pkwy arrives near Crider. Genealogists can trace family names at Bethlehem Cem, Adamson Cem, and White Sulphur Ch.

  10. 1967 Map of Princeton West, 1970 Print
    1967 Map of Princeton West, 1970 Print
    1967 Princeton West
    1970 Print · USGS
    In the late 1960s, the growing town of Princeton and the emerging waters of Lake Barkley highlight the changing landscape of western Kentucky. Genealogists and local historians can trace legacy sites like the Beck Cemetery, Dulaney, and several country schools including Southside School.

  11. 1967 Map of Olney, 1970 Print
    1967 Map of Olney, 1970 Print
    1967 Olney
    1970 Print · USGS
    Caldwell County in the late sixties shows a landscape where the new Western Kentucky Parkway meets established river life. Researchers can locate numerous family cemeteries like Creekmur Bridge Cem and trace the old Illinois Central Railroad as it passes near Lewistown.

  12. 1968 Map of Dawson Springs, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Dawson Springs, 1970 Print
    1968 Dawson Springs
    1970 Print · USGS
    Dawson Springs and the surrounding Kentucky coalfields are shown here in the late sixties as new highways began to reshape the landscape. Local researchers can trace old family names and sites from the Outwood Hospital to rural landmarks like Walnut Grove Ch and Lick Creek Cem.
    2 unique versions available

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