Historical Maps of Louisville, Kentucky

What stories do these 17 old maps tell about Louisville's past? From 1907 to present day, these maps reveal the evolution of streets, neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and natural features in stunning high-res detail. Whether you're a history enthusiast, genealogist, or professional in education, environmental work, or architecture, these maps are perfect for exploration, research, and discovery.

Discover Louisville's history through maps:

  • Trace Louisville's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
  • Examine technical details: Each map includes its creators, publishers, scale, dimensions, and full source information.
  • Layer maps with modern tools & imagery: Compare historical maps to modern-day with high-resolution satellite imagery and detailed LiDAR layers.
  • Sourced from trusted archives: Carefully preserved and digitized by institutions like the United Stated Geological Survey and the US Library of Congress.
  • Access in any format: View and explore in high resolution, download for offline use, or order a museum-quality print for yourself or a loved one.

Begin your journey into Louisville's history with these remarkable must-see maps.


Louisville, KY maps

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  1. 1907 Map of Louisville
    1907 Map of Louisville
    1907 Louisville
    1907 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Louisville, including Bullitt County, Spencer County, and others.

  2. 1907 Map of Louisville, 1922 Print
    1907 Map of Louisville, 1922 Print
    1907 Louisville
    1922 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Louisville, including Bullitt County, Spencer County, and others.

  3. 1907 Map of Louisville, 1941 Print
    1907 Map of Louisville, 1941 Print
    1907 Louisville
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Louisville, including Bullitt County, Spencer County, and others.

  4. 1951 Map of Louisville East
    1951 Map of Louisville East
    1951 Louisville East
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Louisville, including Jefferson County, and others.

  5. 1951 Map of Louisville, 1959 Print
    1951 Map of Louisville, 1959 Print
    1951 Louisville
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Louisville, including Bullitt County, Spencer County, and others.

  6. 1955 Map of Louisville East, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Louisville East, 1956 Print
    1955 Louisville East
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Louisville, including Jefferson County, and others.

  7. 1956 Map of Louisville, 1971 Print
    1956 Map of Louisville, 1971 Print
    1956 Louisville
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Louisville, including Indiana, Jefferson County, and others.

  8. 1956 Map of Louisville, 1976 Print
    1956 Map of Louisville, 1976 Print
    1956 Louisville
    1976 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Louisville, including Indiana, Jefferson County, and others.

  9. 1960 Map of Louisville East, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Louisville East, 1961 Print
    1960 Louisville East
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Louisville, including Jefferson County, and others.

  10. 1964 Map of Louisville
    1964 Map of Louisville
    1964 Louisville
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Louisville, including Indiana, Jefferson County, and others.

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