1950s Maps of Grant County, Kentucky

Explore 14 historic maps of Grant 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 Grant 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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Grant County, KY maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Mason, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Mason, 1952 Print
    1950 Mason
    1952 Print · USGS
    The Southern Railway and Dixie Highway corridor defines this mid-century look at Grant County. Genealogists can trace family names at Clark Cem and Morgan Cem or locate old community centers like Mason Sch and Mt Olivet Ch.

  2. 1950 Map of Glencoe, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Glencoe, 1952 Print
    1950 Glencoe
    1952 Print · USGS
    The rural borders of Gallatin, Owen, and Grant Counties come alive in the early fifties, centered on the railroad hub of Glencoe. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous local sites like the I O O F Cem, Slab Lick Sch, and Pleasant Home Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1950 Map of Elliston, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Elliston, 1952 Print
    1950 Elliston
    1952 Print · USGS
    Grant County is captured in the early fifties, a landscape of winding creek valleys and isolated northern Kentucky hamlets. Researchers can trace rural lineages through family-named sites like Sipple Cem, visit old church sites at Vine Run Ch, and locate fords like Eagle Mill Ford.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1950 Map of Williamstown, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Williamstown, 1952 Print
    1950 Williamstown
    1952 Print · USGS
    Grant County is captured in the early fifties as the rural landscape began to transition around established transit hubs. Genealogists can trace family names through numerous hilltop burial sites like Dickerson Cem and McGuinnis Cem or explore the settlements of Dry Ridge and Sherman.

  5. 1950 Map of Owenton, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Owenton, 1952 Print
    1950 Owenton
    1952 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Owen County is a landscape of ridge-top settlements and deep creek valleys during the height of its rural post-war era. Genealogists can trace family lines through numerous landmarks like the Duvall and Steger Cem, Sweet Owen, and Mt Carmel Ch.
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1950 Map of Verona, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Verona, 1952 Print
    1950 Verona
    1952 Print · USGS
    Northern Kentucky’s rolling hills come alive in this mid-century survey, showcasing the rural intersections where Boone, Gallatin, and Grant Counties meet. Genealogists can trace family names at St Patricks Cem or locate the old rail-stop at Zion Station.

  7. 1950 Map of Walton, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Walton, 1952 Print
    1950 Walton
    1952 Print · USGS
    Northern Kentucky's rail-dependent landscape is captured here at mid-century, centered on the busy junction at Walton. Genealogists can trace family heritage through dozens of small burial grounds like Cook-Smith Cem and Grayson Cem or rural stops at Bracht Station.

  8. 1950 Map of Lawrenceville, 1970 Print
    1950 Map of Lawrenceville, 1970 Print
    1950 Lawrenceville
    1970 Print · USGS
    The Grant and Owen County line follows the deep meanders of the river in the 1950s. Genealogists can trace family landmarks and rural life at Lusbys Mill, the Lingenfelter Cemetery, and small country congregations like Musselshoals Church.

  9. 1951 Map of Patriot, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Patriot, 1953 Print
    1951 Patriot
    1953 Print · USGS
    The Indiana-Kentucky border along the Ohio River is captured here in the early fifties, showing a landscape of fertile river bottoms and upland farms. Genealogists can trace family roots at Patriot or locate rural landmarks like Searcy Crossroads, Concord Ch, and McNutt Cem.

  10. 1953 Map of Sadieville, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Sadieville, 1954 Print
    1953 Sadieville
    1954 Print · USGS
    Northern Scott County during the early 1950s was a landscape of deep creek valleys and ridgeline roads centered on the Southern rail line. Researchers can locate family landmarks such as Odd Fellows Cem and rural centers like Stonewall or Hinton.

  11. 1953 Map of Berry, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Berry, 1955 Print
    1953 Berry
    1955 Print · USGS
    Harrison and Pendleton counties come alive in the 1950s as the river and rail lines shape local life. Researchers can trace the winding South Fork Licking River to find riverside stops at Morgan, Boyd, and the church at Boyer Ch.

  12. 1953 Map of New Columbus, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of New Columbus, 1955 Print
    1953 New Columbus
    1955 Print · USGS
    Owen County in the early fifties is mapped here in detail, showing a landscape defined by the winding Eagle Creek and rural hamlets. Researchers can trace family history through numerous remote sites like Hudson Abbot Cem, New Columbus, and Caney Creek Ch.
    3 unique versions available

  13. 1953 Map of Goforth, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Goforth, 1955 Print
    1953 Goforth
    1955 Print · USGS
    Pendleton and Grant counties in the early fifties reveal a landscape defined by small ridge-top settlements and creek-bottom farms. Genealogists can trace family footprints through numerous sites like Mt Moriah Ch, Portland Sch, and McMillan Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 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

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