1950s Maps of Rowan County, Kentucky

Explore 13 historic maps of Rowan 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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Rowan County, KY maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Ault, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Ault, 1952 Print
    1950 Ault
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Sideway, Beartown, and other nearby areas

  2. 1951 Map of Soldier, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Soldier, 1952 Print
    1951 Soldier
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Fitch, Emerson, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1951 Map of Cranston, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Cranston, 1953 Print
    1951 Cranston
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Triplett, Smile, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1951 Map of Stricklett, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Stricklett, 1953 Print
    1951 Stricklett
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Petersville, Stricklett, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1951 Map of Plummers Landing, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Plummers Landing, 1953 Print
    1951 Plummers Landing
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Plummers Mill, Muses Mills, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1953 Map of Haldeman, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Haldeman, 1954 Print
    1953 Haldeman
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Hays Crossing, Christy, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1953 Map of Farmers, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Farmers, 1954 Print
    1953 Farmers
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Salt Lick, Lakeview Heights, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1953 Map of Bangor, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Bangor, 1954 Print
    1953 Bangor
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Lick Fork, Zilpo Recreation Area, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1953 Map of Salt Lick, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Salt Lick, 1954 Print
    1953 Salt Lick
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Salt Lick, Clear Creek Furnace, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1953 Map of Wrigley, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Wrigley, 1954 Print
    1953 Wrigley
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Craney, Blaze, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1953 Map of Morehead, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Morehead, 1955 Print
    1953 Morehead
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Morehead, Lakeview Heights, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1953 Map of Colfax, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Colfax, 1955 Print
    1953 Colfax
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Owingsville, Peasticks, and other nearby areas

  13. 1957 Map of Huntington, 1966 Print
    1957 Map of Huntington, 1966 Print
    1957 Huntington
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Huntington, Ashland, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

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