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1960s Maps of Lyon County, Kentucky

Explore 9 historic maps of Lyon 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 Lyon County's landscape evolved across the 1960s, 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 1960s, 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 Lyon County's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.

Lyon County, KY maps

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  1. 1961 Map of Evansville
    1961 Map of Evansville
    1961 Evansville
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley and its surrounding coalfields are captured here during the late fifties and early sixties. Trace the industrial rail networks of the Illinois Central RR and explore regional landmarks like Mammoth Cave National Park and Angel Mounds State Memorial.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1961 Map of Paducah
    1961 Map of Paducah
    1961 Paducah
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Lower Ohio Valley at mid-century is a landscape defined by its great rivers and newly formed reservoirs. Researchers can trace the riverfronts of Paducah and Metropolis, or locate smaller settlements like Old Shawneetown and Cave in Rock along the banks.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1964 Map of Paducah
    1964 Map of Paducah
    1964 Paducah
    1964 Print · USGS
    The river-and-rail corridor of Southern Illinois and Western Kentucky is captured here during the height of the mid-century industrial era. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks across several counties, from the rail yards of Paducah to the waters of Crab Orchard Lake and Kentucky Reservoir.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1967 Map of Eddyville, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Eddyville, 1968 Print
    1967 Eddyville
    1968 Print · USGS
    Lyon County and the Cumberland River area are captured here during the mid-sixties, showcasing the rising waters of Lake Barkley. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Eddyville and Kuttawa, or find landmarks like Glenn Chapel and the State Penitentiary.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1967 Map of Birmingham Point, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Birmingham Point, 1968 Print
    1967 Birmingham Point
    1968 Print · USGS
    In the late sixties, this area between the newly formed Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley reveals a landscape transformed by water. Researchers can trace the original location of Birmingham, find family burial grounds like Demumbers Cem, and follow the route of The Trace.
    3 unique versions available
  16. 1967 Map of Lamasco, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Lamasco, 1968 Print
    1967 Lamasco
    1968 Print · USGS
    Trigg and Lyon Counties are shown in the late sixties as the waters of Lake Barkley reshape the valley. Genealogists can locate family burial sites like Bethany Cem and Stephens Cem or trace the early growth of Rockcastle.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1967 Map of Princeton West, 1970 Print
    1967 Map of Princeton West, 1970 Print
    1967 Princeton West
    1970 Print · USGS
    In the late 1960s, the growing town of Princeton and the emerging waters of Lake Barkley highlight the changing landscape of western Kentucky. Genealogists and local historians can trace legacy sites like the Beck Cemetery, Dulaney, and several country schools including Southside School.
  22. 1967 Map of Mont, 1970 Print
    1967 Map of Mont, 1970 Print
    1967 Mont
    1970 Print · USGS
    The Land Between the Lakes peninsula in the late sixties shows a landscape reshaped by the Cumberland River impoundment. Researchers can find historic cemeteries and industrial relics, including the Center Furnace (Ruins), Woodson Chapel, and Henderson Chapel Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1967 Map of Grand Rivers, 1970 Print
    1967 Map of Grand Rivers, 1970 Print
    1967 Grand Rivers
    1970 Print · USGS
    In the late 1960s, the landscape around the newly formed Lake Barkley was a hub of infrastructure and recreation. Trace the development of Grand Rivers and Kuttawa alongside landmarks like the Barkley Dam and Kentucky State Penitentiary Farm.
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