1950s Maps of Owen County, Kentucky

1. 1950 Map of New Liberty, 1952 Print

   

   1950 New Liberty

   1952 Print · USGS

   Owen County at mid-century shows a landscape of deep creek valleys and high ridges anchored by the Kentucky River. Genealogists can locate numerous family and lodge landmarks, including the I O O F Cem, White Chapel Sch, and Squiresville.

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4. 1950 Map of Glencoe, 1952 Print

   

   1950 Glencoe

   1952 Print · USGS

   The rural borders of Gallatin, Owen, and Grant Counties come alive in the early fifties, centered on the railroad hub of Glencoe. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous local sites like the I O O F Cem, Slab Lick Sch, and Pleasant Home Ch.

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7. 1950 Map of Owenton, 1952 Print

   

   1950 Owenton

   1952 Print · USGS

   Mid-century Owen County is a landscape of ridge-top settlements and deep creek valleys during the height of its rural post-war era. Genealogists can trace family lines through numerous landmarks like the Duvall and Steger Cem, Sweet Owen, and Mt Carmel Ch.

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10. 1950 Map of Lawrenceville, 1970 Print

    

    1950 Lawrenceville

    1970 Print · USGS

    The Grant and Owen County line follows the deep meanders of the river in the 1950s. Genealogists can trace family landmarks and rural life at Lusbys Mill, the Lingenfelter Cemetery, and small country congregations like Musselshoals Church.

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13. 1951 Map of Sanders, 1953 Print

    

    1951 Sanders

    1953 Print · USGS

    Northern Kentucky in the early fifties was defined by the steam and steel of the Louisville and Nashville railroad as it wound through the Eagle Creek valley. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Furnish Cem, Drury Chapel, and the remote Park Ridge Sch.

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16. 1952 Map of Vevay South, 1954 Print

    

    1952 Vevay South

    1954 Print · USGS

    The Ohio River valley at the Indiana-Kentucky border was a landscape of riverfront hubs and isolated hill settlements in the early fifties. Genealogists and historians can trace family plots at O'Neal Cem or Stafford Cem and locate rural landmarks like Marvin Chapel and the Easterday settlement.

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19. 1952 Map of Worthville, 1954 Print

    

    1952 Worthville

    1954 Print · USGS

    The Kentucky River valley in the early 1950s shows a landscape of sharp ridges and deep creek bottoms at the junction of three counties. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks like Emily Run and Gullion Run or the riverside community of Worthville.

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22. 1953 Map of Monterey, 1954 Print

    

    1953 Monterey

    1954 Print · USGS

    In the early 1950s, this Owen County region was a landscape of ridge-top settlements and creek-side congregations. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Monterey and locate family landmarks like Webster Cem or Greenup Fork Ch.

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25. 1953 Map of Gratz, 1954 Print

    

    1953 Gratz

    1954 Print · USGS

    The Kentucky River valley at the Henry and Owen county line is captured here in the early fifties, showcasing a river-centric way of life. Genealogists and local historians can locate Lock No 2, the Cemetery Hill Ch, and the town of Gratz as they appeared mid-century.

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28. 1953 Map of Sadieville, 1954 Print

    

    1953 Sadieville

    1954 Print · USGS

    Northern Scott County during the early 1950s was a landscape of deep creek valleys and ridgeline roads centered on the Southern rail line. Researchers can locate family landmarks such as Odd Fellows Cem and rural centers like Stonewall or Hinton.

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31. 1953 Map of Polsgrove, 1955 Print

    

    1953 Polsgrove

    1955 Print · USGS

    Northern Kentucky's river valleys and ridge-top settlements are meticulously detailed in this early 1950s survey. Researchers can trace family roots at Harpers Ferry, locate the Bald Knob High Sch, and find local landmarks like Ottusville or Mt Carmel Ch.

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34. 1953 Map of Stamping Ground, 1955 Print

    

    1953 Stamping Ground

    1955 Print · USGS

    The rural landscape of Scott and Owen counties in the early fifties is defined by small crossroads hamlets and the path of the Frankfort and Cincinnati railroad. Genealogists can trace family footprints through several local burial sites including Minorsville Cem, Riddle Cem, and Cedar Grove Cem.

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37. 1953 Map of New Columbus, 1955 Print

    

    1953 New Columbus

    1955 Print · USGS

    Owen County in the early fifties is mapped here in detail, showing a landscape defined by the winding Eagle Creek and rural hamlets. Researchers can trace family history through numerous remote sites like Hudson Abbot Cem, New Columbus, and Caney Creek Ch.

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40. 1954 Map of Switzer, 1955 Print

    

    1954 Switzer

    1955 Print · USGS

    The river valleys of Franklin and Owen Counties appear in detail during the mid-fifties as the landscape transitions from the Kentucky River to Elkhorn Creek. Researchers can trace rural community centers like Peaks Mill and Elmville, or locate family landmarks such as Tacketts Mill and Carr Cem.

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43. 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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