1950s Maps of Oakland, Kentucky

Explore 4 historic maps of Oakland 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.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Oakland's landscape evolved across the 1950s, 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 1950s, 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 Oakland's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Oakland, KY maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Evansville
    1954 Map of Evansville
    1954 Evansville
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River borderlands between Indiana and Kentucky appear here during a period of robust industrial and military growth. Genealogists and researchers can trace the rail corridors of the Illinois Central and find landmarks like US Lock and Dam No 48 or Camp Breckinridge.

  2. 1954 Map of Bristow, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Bristow, 1955 Print
    1954 Bristow
    1955 Print · USGS
    Warren and Edmonson Counties come alive in this mid-fifties study of the Kentucky karst and rail corridors. Genealogists can trace family roots through landmarks like Penns Chapel, Chalybeate Sch, and the rail-stop communities of Oakland and Bristow.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1954 Map of Smiths Grove, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Smiths Grove, 1956 Print
    1954 Smiths Grove
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Warren County countryside south of the Green River corridor thrived as a mid-century transit hub during the 1950s. Genealogists and historians can trace the legacy of families near Smiths Grove through landmarks like Kinser Cem, Cole Sch, and the Louisville and Nashville rail line.

  4. 1957 Map of Evansville, 1969 Print
    1957 Map of Evansville, 1969 Print
    1957 Evansville
    1969 Print · USGS
    Indiana and Kentucky meet along the Ohio River in this mid-century survey of a vital industrial and transport corridor. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of river towns like Owensboro and Newburgh or locate old rail lines like the Southern Ry.
    3 unique versions available

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