1960s Maps of Charles County, Maryland

Explore 14 historic maps of Charles County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — 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 Charles County's landscape evolved across the 1960s, 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 1960s, 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.
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Start exploring Charles County's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.


Charles County, MD maps

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  1. 1961 Map of Washington
    1961 Map of Washington
    1961 Washington
    1961 Print · USGS
    The mid-Atlantic region in the late fifties is presented in remarkable detail, from the Blue Ridge foothills to the Chesapeake Eastern Shore. Researchers can trace historic river landings and military sites like Mount Vernon, Fort Belvoir, and Point Lookout.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1965 Map of Belvoir, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Belvoir, 1967 Print
    1965 Belvoir
    1967 Print · USGS
    Fairfax County in the mid-sixties reveals a dense intersection of Cold War military operations and preserved colonial history along the Potomac shoreline. Researchers can trace ancestral sites at Pohick Ch and Gunston Hall, or locate family homes in Newington and Harbor View.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1966 Map of Port Tobacco, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Port Tobacco, 1968 Print
    1966 Port Tobacco
    1968 Print · USGS
    Charles County in the mid-sixties retains its deep history as development begins to cluster near Maryland Airport and Bryans Road. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Habre de Venture or trace connections at St Johns Chapel and Port Tobacco Sch.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1966 Map of Widewater, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Widewater, 1968 Print
    1966 Widewater
    1968 Print · USGS
    Stafford County and the Potomac shoreline are captured here in the mid-sixties, before suburban growth fully transformed the corridor between Quantico and Fredericksburg. Family historians can locate rural landmarks like Mountjoy Store, the curiously named Youbedamn Landing, and Oak Grove Cem.
    5 unique versions available

  5. 1966 Map of Mount Vernon, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Mount Vernon, 1968 Print
    1966 Mount Vernon
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Potomac shoreline was transforming in the mid-sixties as suburban developments grew around historic estates. Local historians can trace the grounds of Mount Vernon, locate the Amusement Park at Marshall Hall, and find numerous neighborhood schools like Hollin Hall School.
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1966 Map of Passapatanzy, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Passapatanzy, 1968 Print
    1966 Passapatanzy
    1968 Print · USGS
    Coastal Virginia in the mid-sixties reveals a landscape defined by the tidal necks between the Potomac and Rappahannock. Genealogists and researchers can trace family-named crossroads like Batzner Corner and old landmarks such as Fletchers Chapel and Marlboro Point.
    4 unique versions available

  7. 1966 Map of Quantico, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Quantico, 1968 Print
    1966 Quantico
    1968 Print · USGS
    Coastal Prince William County is seen here during the mid-sixties, where major military installations meet growing residential villages and thick forest. Researchers can trace the layout of the Quantico Marine Corps Schools or locate local landmarks like Boswells Store and Cockpit Point.
    6 unique versions available

  8. 1966 Map of Indian Head, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Indian Head, 1968 Print
    1966 Indian Head
    1968 Print · USGS
    Maryland's riverside defense and rural heritage are captured here in the late sixties, centered on the U S Naval Propellant Plant. Genealogists and local historians can trace the U S Government RR through Indian Head or locate family roots near St Marys Ch and Poseys Wharf.
    6 unique versions available

  9. 1968 Map of Colonial Beach South, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Colonial Beach South, 1971 Print
    1968 Colonial Beach South
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Westmoreland County tidewater is preserved here in the late sixties, where presidential history meets the Potomac shoreline. Researchers can trace ancestral sites like Wakefield Mansion or explore rural crossroads such as Monroe Hall and Potomac Mills.
    4 unique versions available

  10. 1968 Map of Mathias Point, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Mathias Point, 1971 Print
    1968 Mathias Point
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Potomac shoreline in the late sixties reveals a mix of historic rural life and high-stakes federal research. Trace family roots in Hill Top and Welcome or locate waterfront landmarks like St Ignatius Ch and the Goose Bay Marina.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1968 Map of King George, 1972 Print
    1968 Map of King George, 1972 Print
    1968 King George
    1972 Print · USGS
    King George and the Potomac River shoreline are caught in a moment of mid-century transition in the late sixties. Researchers can find many family-named landmarks and rural congregations like Hanover Ch, the King George Lookout Tower, and the site of an Abandoned Mill near Pepper Creek.
    5 unique versions available

  12. 1968 Map of Dahlgren, 1972 Print
    1968 Map of Dahlgren, 1972 Print
    1968 Dahlgren
    1972 Print · USGS
    The northern neck of Virginia in the late sixties reveals a landscape of high-tech naval defense and deep-rooted rural communities. Trace the grounds of the Dahlgren Weapons Laboratory or locate family sites like Bumbry Cem and Carruthers Corner.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1968 Map of Colonial Beach North, 1972 Print
    1968 Map of Colonial Beach North, 1972 Print
    1968 Colonial Beach North
    1972 Print · USGS
    The Potomac River shoreline in Maryland and Virginia comes alive in the late sixties, showcasing the riverside culture and industry of the day. Trace family roots at Old Christ Ch or Holy Ghost Ch, and explore the coastal layout of Colonial Beach and Morgantown.
    5 unique versions available

  14. 1968 Map of Stratford Hall, 1974 Print
    1968 Map of Stratford Hall, 1974 Print
    1968 Stratford Hall
    1974 Print · USGS
    The Westmoreland County shoreline comes alive in the late sixties, showcasing the historic Lee estate and the river-dependent life of the Northern Neck. Researchers can trace land use from Stratford Hall to the riverfront at Currioman Landing and Coltons Point.
    2 unique versions available

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