1910s Maps of Adams County, Ohio

Explore 7 historic maps of Adams County from the 1910s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1910s — 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 Adams County's landscape evolved across the 1910s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Adams County, OH maps

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  1. 1915 Map of Bainbridge
    1915 Map of Bainbridge
    1915 Bainbridge
    1915 Print · USGS
    Before the modernization of rural Ohio, this 1915 survey captures Highland and Ross counties when one-room schoolhouses and country churches anchored every ridge. Trace family roots at Bainbridge, find the Indian Mound on Paint Creek, or locate Fall Creek Church and Redkey School.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1916 Map of Peebles, 1962 Print
    1916 Map of Peebles, 1962 Print
    1916 Peebles
    1962 Print · USGS
    In the early twentieth century, the rural landscape of Adams County was defined by its winding creeks and a dense network of one-room schoolhouses. Researchers can trace the Norfolk and Western RR corridor through Peebles or find ancestral locations like Marble Furnace and Bacon Flat School.

  3. 1917 Map of Bainbridge
    1917 Map of Bainbridge
    1917 Bainbridge
    1917 Print · USGS
    In the decade before modern highways, this Ohio highland region was a land of ridge-top schools and creek-side mills. Genealogists and historians can locate numerous rural schoolhouses like Walnut Shade School and ancient landmarks including the famous Serpent Mound.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1917 Map of Hillsboro, 1941 Print
    1917 Map of Hillsboro, 1941 Print
    1917 Hillsboro
    1941 Print · USGS
    Highland County during the First World War era was a bustling network of electric rail lines and one-room schoolhouses. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like the Highland County Infirmary or schools such as Kansas College School and Brier College School.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1918 Map of Peebles, 1941 Print
    1918 Map of Peebles, 1941 Print
    1918 Peebles
    1941 Print · USGS
    In the hills of southern Ohio during the Great War era, the landscape is a network of small schoolhouses and creek-side settlements. Genealogists can trace family footprints near Peebles or Locust Grove through dozens of sites like Marble Furnace and Mt Zion School.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1918 Map of Seaman, 1943 Print
    1918 Map of Seaman, 1943 Print
    1918 Seaman
    1943 Print · USGS
    Adams and Brown counties appear in the years following the Great War, showing a landscape defined by small hamlets and the steam-era railroads. Researchers can trace family roots through dozens of rural landmarks like the County Infirmary, Eckmansville, and the Harper Ferry School.

  7. 1919 Map of Vanceburg, 1938 Print
    1919 Map of Vanceburg, 1938 Print
    1919 Vanceburg
    1938 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River shoreline at the close of the Great War was a landscape of small river towns and remote ridge-top schools. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Stout PO, Sandy Springs, and the Cedar College School in the rugged hills north of the river.
    2 unique versions available

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