1960s Maps of Laurel County, Kentucky

Explore 9 historic maps of Laurel 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 Laurel 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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Laurel County, KY maps

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  1. 1960 Map of Jenkins
    1960 Map of Jenkins
    1960 Jenkins
    1960 Print · USGS
    Eastern Kentucky and the West Virginia borderlands are captured at a mid-century peak of the coal and rail era. Trace the industrial corridors of the Chesapeake and Ohio RR through mountain hubs like Hazard and Jenkins.

  2. 1960 Map of Johnson City
    1960 Map of Johnson City
    1960 Johnson City
    1960 Print · USGS
    Upper East Tennessee and the surrounding tri-state area are shown in the mid-fifties during the height of the TVA reservoir era. Trace the industrial rail lines of the Southern and Louisville and Nashville between Kingsport and Johnson City.

  3. 1960 Map of Winchester
    1960 Map of Winchester
    1960 Winchester
    1960 Print · USGS
    Central Kentucky's diverse landscape is shown here at mid-century, from the bluegrass plains to the rugged Pottsville Escarpment. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river network connecting towns like Bardstown and Stanford alongside landmarks like Lake Cumberland.

  4. 1961 Map of Lily, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Lily, 1963 Print
    1961 Lily
    1963 Print · USGS
    Laurel County during the early sixties shows a landscape where historic pioneer routes meet a growing industrial and aviation hub. You can trace family roots at Whittaker Cem, explore the layout of Sublimity City, or locate the many Strip Mines and rural schools like Valley Grove Sch.

  5. 1961 Map of Corbin, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Corbin, 1963 Print
    1961 Corbin
    1963 Print · USGS
    Corbin and its surrounding coal-country settlements are shown here during a period of heavy industrial activity in the early sixties. Researchers can trace the Louisville and Nashville rail lines to old station sites like Siler Sta, or locate family landmarks such as Resthaven Cem and Wilton Lake.

  6. 1963 Map of Johnson City
    1963 Map of Johnson City
    1963 Johnson City
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Tri-Cities and the surrounding Appalachian ridges are shown in detail during the early sixties, highlighting the era's vital rail and river networks. Genealogists and historians can trace the routes of the Clinchfield RR and locate settlements from Rogersville to Elizabethton.

  7. 1969 Map of Bernstadt, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Bernstadt, 1971 Print
    1969 Bernstadt
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Daniel Boone National Forest and the waters of Wood Creek Lake define this Laurel County landscape in the late sixties. Genealogists can trace family roots through hillside sites like Bernstadt, Colony Sch, and Hazel Patch Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1969 Map of Livingston, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Livingston, 1971 Print
    1969 Livingston
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Rockcastle River corridor in the late sixties shows a landscape where historic transit routes and coal extraction meet. Local historians can trace the Wilderness Road and rail spurs near Livingston, or locate sites like Great Saltpetre Cave and Red Hill Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1969 Map of London, 1972 Print
    1969 Map of London, 1972 Print
    1969 London
    1972 Print · USGS
    Laurel County's transition from traditional rail towns to the modern parkway era is evident in the late sixties. Trace family history through Old Salem Cem, White Oak Sch, and the riverside community of McWhorter.
    2 unique versions available

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