1950s Maps of Montgomery County, Kentucky

1. 1950 Map of Levee, 1954 Print

   

   1950 Levee

   1954 Print · USGS

   The foothills of the Cumberland Plateau come alive in this mid-century survey of the Montgomery and Powell county line. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near the Westbend Ch, Willoughby Cem, and the community of Indian Fields.

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4. 1952 Map of Preston, 1953 Print

   

   1952 Preston

   1953 Print · USGS

   Bath and Montgomery counties are captured here in the early fifties, showing a rural landscape shaped by the winding Slate Creek and the Chesapeake and Ohio rail line. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Treadway Cem or trace old community sites such as Peeled Oak and Howards Mill.

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7. 1952 Map of Owingsville, 1953 Print

   

   1952 Owingsville

   1953 Print · USGS

   Owingsville and the surrounding Kentucky countryside are captured here in the early fifties, following the path of the historic Midland Trail. Genealogists and local historians can trace old homesteads and landmarks like Hendricks Cem, Reynoldsville, and Tunnel Hill Ch.

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10. 1952 Map of Sharpsburg, 1953 Print

    

    1952 Sharpsburg

    1953 Print · USGS

    Central Kentucky's deeply incised creek valleys and rural crossroads are captured here in the early fifties. Genealogists and local historians can trace family land near Sharpsburg, Springfield Cem, and the meandering banks of Hinkston Creek.

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13. 1952 Map of Mount Sterling, 1953 Print

    

    1952 Mount Sterling

    1953 Print · USGS

    Mount Sterling and its Montgomery County environs are captured here in the early fifties during a period of steady mid-century growth. Researchers can trace ancestral locations near Ewington, locate family plots at Machpelah Cem, or follow the historic Midland Trail.

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16. 1952 Map of North Middletown, 1953 Print

    

    1952 North Middletown

    1953 Print · USGS

    In the early fifties, the rolling Bluegrass country around North Middletown remained a landscape of quiet farms and family history. Genealogists can trace family names through landmarks like the Edward Boone Grave, Thomason Cem, and the historic Cane Ridge Meetinghouse.

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19. 1952 Map of Means, 1953 Print

    

    1952 Means

    1953 Print · USGS

    In the early 1950s, this area of Kentucky was a land of tight-knit valley communities and dense timbered knobs. Genealogists can trace family footprints through numerous rural landmarks like Jeffersonville, Means, Myers Cem, and several one-room schools like Morris Creek Sch.

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22. 1952 Map of Levee, 1954 Print

    

    1952 Levee

    1954 Print · USGS

    The Montgomery County foothills in the early fifties show a landscape of deep hollows and high points. Genealogists can trace family names and local sites from Kiddville to Camargo, including the Westbend School and the McKee Boy Scout Camp.

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25. 1952 Map of Sideview, 1954 Print

    

    1952 Sideview

    1954 Print · USGS

    The rolling hills of Clark and Montgomery counties are captured in the early fifties, showing a rural landscape of tight-knit communities. Family researchers can trace ancestral locations through names like Mason Cem, Sewell Shop, and Wades Mill.

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28. 1952 Map of Hedges, 1954 Print

    

    1952 Hedges

    1954 Print · USGS

    Central Kentucky’s rural landscape is captured here in the early fifties as small farming communities thrived alongside major rail lines. Genealogists and local historians can trace family sites like Rupert Cem and old crossroads such as Schollsville and Rabbit Town.

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31. 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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34. 1957 Map of Huntington, 1966 Print

    

    1957 Huntington

    1966 Print · USGS

    The industrial heart of the Ohio River valley is captured here in the mid-sixties, showing the growth of Huntington and Ashland. Researchers can trace the extensive rail networks of the Chesapeake and Ohio RR and locate sites like the Chief Cornstalk Hunting Ground.

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37. 1957 Map of Winchester, 1968 Print

    

    1957 Winchester

    1968 Print · USGS

    Central Kentucky's landscape in the mid-twentieth century features the sprawling Fort Knox and the early parkway system. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Southern Railway and find landmarks from Bernheim Forest to Pilot Knob.

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40. 1957 Map of Jenkins, 1974 Print

    

    1957 Jenkins

    1974 Print · USGS

    The Cumberland Plateau in the mid-twentieth century reveals a complex landscape of winding river valleys and deep-seated industry. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of Hazard, Jenkins, and Pikeville alongside extensive Numerous Oil and Gas Fields and the routes of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway.

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