1950s Maps of Letcher County, Kentucky

Explore 18 historic maps of Letcher 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.

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Letcher County, KY maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Jenkins East, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Jenkins East, 1955 Print
    1954 Jenkins East
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Letcher County, including Jenkins, Pound, and other nearby areas

  2. 1954 Map of Kite, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Kite, 1956 Print
    1954 Kite
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Letcher County, including Pippa Passes, Puncheon, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1954 Map of Benham, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Benham, 1956 Print
    1954 Benham
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Letcher County, including Cumberland, Lynch, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1954 Map of Tilford, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Tilford, 1956 Print
    1954 Tilford
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Letcher County, including Daisy, Delphia, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1954 Map of Vicco, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Vicco, 1956 Print
    1954 Vicco
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Letcher County, including Vicco, Kodak, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1954 Map of Mayking, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Mayking, 1956 Print
    1954 Mayking
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Letcher County, including Whitesburg, Van, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1954 Map of Wheelwright, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Wheelwright, 1956 Print
    1954 Wheelwright
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Letcher County, including Wheelwright, Speight, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  8. 1954 Map of Nolansburg, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Nolansburg, 1956 Print
    1954 Nolansburg
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Letcher County, including Short Town, Benito, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  9. 1954 Map of Louellen, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Louellen, 1956 Print
    1954 Louellen
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Letcher County, including Cumberland, Hiram, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  10. 1954 Map of Blackey, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Blackey, 1956 Print
    1954 Blackey
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Letcher County, including Blackey, Carbon Glow, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  11. 1954 Map of Roxana, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Roxana, 1956 Print
    1954 Roxana
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Letcher County, including Cumberland, Flint, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  12. 1954 Map of Whitesburg, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Whitesburg, 1956 Print
    1954 Whitesburg
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Letcher County, including Whitesburg, Oven Fork, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  13. 1954 Map of Jenkins West, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Jenkins West, 1956 Print
    1954 Jenkins West
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Letcher County, including Jenkins, Pound, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  14. 1955 Map of Johnson City
    1955 Map of Johnson City
    1955 Johnson City
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Letcher County, including Knoxville, Johnson City, and other nearby areas

  15. 1955 Map of Appalachia, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Appalachia, 1956 Print
    1955 Appalachia
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Letcher County, including Big Stone Gap, Appalachia, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available

  16. 1955 Map of Flat Gap, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Flat Gap, 1956 Print
    1955 Flat Gap
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Letcher County, including Pound, Flat Gap, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  17. 1957 Map of Johnson City, 1966 Print
    1957 Map of Johnson City, 1966 Print
    1957 Johnson City
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers Letcher County, including Knoxville, Johnson City, and other nearby areas

  18. 1957 Map of Jenkins, 1974 Print
    1957 Map of Jenkins, 1974 Print
    1957 Jenkins
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers Letcher County, including Pikeville, Hazard, and other nearby areas

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