1950s Maps of Greenwood, Louisville

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


Greenwood, Louisville maps

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  1. 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.

  2. 1951 Map of Lanesville
    1951 Map of Lanesville
    1951 Lanesville
    1951 Print · USGS
    Harrison County and the Ohio River valley appear here in the early fifties, showing a rural landscape of ridge-top farms and river landings. Genealogists can trace family names through sites like Shoemaker Cem, Lottick Corner, and Seven Springs Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1955 Map of Lanesville, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Lanesville, 1956 Print
    1955 Lanesville
    1956 Print · USGS
    Harrison County's river bluffs and rural townships are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the rugged Indiana shoreline across from Kentucky. Researchers can trace ancestral sites at Lottick Corner, Hopewell Cem, and the old Locust Point PO.

  4. 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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