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1950s Maps of Cambridge, Kentucky

Explore 4 historic maps of Cambridge 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 Cambridge'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 Cambridge's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.

Cambridge, KY maps

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  1. 1951 Map of Jeffersontown
    1951 Map of Jeffersontown
    1951 Jeffersontown
    1951 Print · USGS
    Eastern Jefferson County comes alive in the early fifties as the rural landscape between Jeffersontown and Middletown begins to develop. Genealogists and historians can trace family plots like Bullitt Cem and local landmarks like Eastern High Sch.
  4. 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.
  7. 1955 Map of Jeffersontown, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Jeffersontown, 1956 Print
    1955 Jeffersontown
    1956 Print · USGS
    Jefferson County is shown in a period of significant growth during the mid-fifties, as suburban neighborhoods began to replace rural acreage. Genealogists and local historians can trace legacy sites like Spring Meadows Childrens Home, the Southern Railway, and old churches such as Beulah Ch.
  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.
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