Old Maps of Carroll County, Kentucky for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Carroll County with 56 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Carroll County has changed over the decades.


Carroll County, KY maps

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  1. 1943 Map of Vevay North
    1943 Map of Vevay North
    1943 Vevay North
    1943 Print · USGS
    Southeast Indiana during the early years of the war shows a landscape of ridge-top farms and river valley settlements. Genealogists can trace family footprints through numerous rural landmarks like Mt Sterling, Stow Cem, and Jacksonville Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1943 Map of Brooksburg
    1943 Map of Brooksburg
    1943 Brooksburg
    1943 Print · USGS
    Jefferson and Switzerland counties meet along the Ohio River in this early 1940s survey of the Indiana-Kentucky border. Trace the river-based economy and rural transit of the era through the Carrollton Ferry and family landmarks like Mc Kay Cem and McKay Sch.

  3. 1943 Map of Vevay South
    1943 Map of Vevay South
    1943 Vevay South
    1943 Print · USGS
    The Indiana side of the Ohio River is captured in the early 1940s, showing the riverside town of Vevay and its surrounding hills. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Potato Bug Hill, the Bridge Sch, and the County Infirmary.

  4. 1951 Map of Sanders, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Sanders, 1953 Print
    1951 Sanders
    1953 Print · USGS
    Northern Kentucky in the early fifties was defined by the steam and steel of the Louisville and Nashville railroad as it wound through the Eagle Creek valley. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Furnish Cem, Drury Chapel, and the remote Park Ridge Sch.

  5. 1952 Map of Vevay South, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Vevay South, 1954 Print
    1952 Vevay South
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley at the Indiana-Kentucky border was a landscape of riverfront hubs and isolated hill settlements in the early fifties. Genealogists and historians can trace family plots at O'Neal Cem or Stafford Cem and locate rural landmarks like Marvin Chapel and the Easterday settlement.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1952 Map of Worthville, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Worthville, 1954 Print
    1952 Worthville
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Kentucky River valley in the early 1950s shows a landscape of sharp ridges and deep creek bottoms at the junction of three counties. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks like Emily Run and Gullion Run or the riverside community of Worthville.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1952 Map of Campbellsburg, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Campbellsburg, 1954 Print
    1952 Campbellsburg
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Henry County highlands come alive in the early fifties, showing the interplay of rail and river near Campbellsburg. Genealogists can trace family footprints near Hopewell Ch or along the Louisville and Nashville line through Turners Station.

  8. 1953 Map of Carrollton, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Carrollton, 1954 Print
    1953 Carrollton
    1954 Print · USGS
    The confluence of the Ohio and Kentucky Rivers comes alive in the early 1950s, showing the riverside growth of Carrollton and Prestonville. Researchers can trace ancestral roots through sites like McKay Cemetery, Spring Branch Church, and River View School.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1953 Map of Madison East, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Madison East, 1955 Print
    1953 Madison East
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley and the Kentucky uplands are captured in the early fifties, documenting a landscape of ridge-top farms and river towns. Genealogists can trace family connections through numerous rural landmarks like Mt Carmel Ch, Hunters Bottom, and Locust Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 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

  11. 1957 Map of Vevay North, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Vevay North, 1958 Print
    1957 Vevay North
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River hills of Switzerland County come alive in the late 1950s, showing the intricate landscape of ridges and creek beds. Researchers can find old rural landmarks like Plum Creek Ch, the river town of Vevay, and the aptly named Popcorn Ridge.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1964 Map of Louisville
    1964 Map of Louisville
    1964 Louisville
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley and Kentucky Bluegrass are captured in the mid-1960s, showing a region balanced between industrial growth and its agrarian roots. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of county seats like Shelbyville and Paris, or locate established institutions such as Georgetown College and Bernheim Forest.

  13. 1967 Map of Vevay South, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Vevay South, 1969 Print
    1967 Vevay South
    1969 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River borderlands between Kentucky and Indiana are captured here in the late sixties, showcasing a landscape of riverside industry and steep ridges. Genealogists can trace family names and landmarks from the riverfronts of Vevay and Ghent to inland sites like Sharon Ch and Eagle Station.
    3 unique versions available

  14. 1967 Map of Carrollton, 1970 Print
    1967 Map of Carrollton, 1970 Print
    1967 Carrollton
    1970 Print · USGS
    The confluence of the Kentucky and Ohio Rivers defines this late 1960s landscape, where the bustling streets of Carrollton meet the river economy. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like St Johns Sch, the IOOF Cem, and the rural Old Bethel Cem across the Indiana border.
    4 unique versions available

  15. 1969 Map of Sanders, 1972 Print
    1969 Map of Sanders, 1972 Print
    1969 Sanders
    1972 Print · USGS
    Northern Kentucky at the end of the sixties is defined here by the winding Eagle Creek valley and the Louisville and Nashville railroad. Genealogists can trace family names and sites around Sanders, Sparta, and Bramlette Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1969 Map of Campbellsburg, 1972 Print
    1969 Map of Campbellsburg, 1972 Print
    1969 Campbellsburg
    1972 Print · USGS
    Henry County is captured in the late sixties as a landscape of ridge-top farms and busy rail corridors. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named routes like Monfort Lane or locate centers of community like Hopewell Ch and Turners Station.

  17. 1971 Map of Madison East, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Madison East, 1973 Print
    1971 Madison East
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River corridor at the Indiana-Kentucky border is shown here in the early seventies, featuring the riverfront hub of Madison. Researchers can trace old ridge-top settlements and rural landmarks like St Peters Ch, Monitor, and Mt Carmel Ch.
    4 unique versions available

  18. 1971 Map of Vevay North, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Vevay North, 1973 Print
    1971 Vevay North
    1973 Print · USGS
    The river town of Vevay and its rural hinterlands are captured in the early 1970s, showcasing a landscape of ridge-top roads and winding creek valleys. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Fredonia Ch, Popcorn Ridge, and the early layout of Mt Sterling.
    3 unique versions available

  19. 1986 Map of Madison
    1986 Map of Madison
    1986 Madison
    1986 Print · USGS
    Southern Indiana and Northern Kentucky are shown here in the mid-eighties, centered on the river corridor and the sprawling Jefferson Proving Ground. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Seaboard System and locate river towns from Madison to Bethlehem.

  20. 1986 Map of Falmouth
    1986 Map of Falmouth
    1986 Falmouth
    1986 Print · USGS
    Northern Kentucky and the Ohio River valley are shown here in the mid-1980s, highlighting the region's complex river-and-rail geography. Genealogists and researchers can trace the roads connecting Big Bone Lick, Zion Church, and river towns like Falmouth and Augusta.
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1990 Map of Madison, 1991 Print
    1990 Map of Madison, 1991 Print
    1990 Madison
    1991 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley and the southern Indiana plains are documented here in the final decade of the twentieth century. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named crossroads and established rail towns like Dudleytown, Austin, and Crothersville along the P C RR line.

  22. 2010 Map of Worthville, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Worthville, 2010 Print
    2010 Worthville
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Carroll County, including Worthville, Drennon Springs, and other nearby areas

  23. 2010 Map of Sanders, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Sanders, 2010 Print
    2010 Sanders
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Carroll County, including Sanders, Carson, and other nearby areas

  24. 2010 Map of Campbellsburg, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Campbellsburg, 2010 Print
    2010 Campbellsburg
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Carroll County, including Campbellsburg, Turners Station, and other nearby areas

  25. 2010 Map of Madison East, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Madison East, 2010 Print
    2010 Madison East
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Carroll County, including Madison, Milton, and other nearby areas

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