1960s Maps of Adams County, Ohio

Explore 20 historic maps of Adams 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 Adams 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.
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Start exploring Adams County's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.


Adams County, OH maps

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  1. 1960 Map of Huntington
    1960 Map of Huntington
    1960 Huntington
    1960 Print · USGS
    The tri-state river valley thrived in the late fifties as a hub of heavy industry and Appalachian rail transit. Genealogists and historians can trace the connection between river towns like Ashland and Portsmouth or locate family homesteads near Coleman Ridge.

  2. 1961 Map of Columbus
    1961 Map of Columbus
    1961 Columbus
    1961 Print · USGS
    Central and Southern Ohio are captured here in the early sixties, as the region's industrial rail hubs and military bases reached their peak. Genealogists and historians can trace the transition from urban Columbus to rural townships along the Scioto River, locating Lockbourne USAF and old junctions like Washington Court House.

  3. 1961 Map of Belfast, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Belfast, 1962 Print
    1961 Belfast
    1962 Print · USGS
    Highland and Adams counties in the early sixties reveal a landscape of small farming hamlets and numerous family cemeteries. Genealogists and local historians can trace legacy sites like Burnetts Chapel, Old Concord Cem, and the quiet crossroads of Belfast.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1961 Map of West Union, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of West Union, 1962 Print
    1961 West Union
    1962 Print · USGS
    West Union and the surrounding Adams County hills are captured here in the early sixties, showing a landscape defined by small rural settlements and civic hubs. Researchers can trace local history through sites like the County Fairgrounds, Kirker Cemetery, and Liberty Chapel.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1961 Map of Lynx, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Lynx, 1962 Print
    1961 Lynx
    1962 Print · USGS
    Adams County’s rural landscape is captured here in the early sixties, showing the small communities and winding valley of Brush Creek. Genealogists can locate dozens of family burial grounds and country churches, from Hull Cemetery to Satterfield Chapel.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1961 Map of Jaybird, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Jaybird, 1962 Print
    1961 Jaybird
    1962 Print · USGS
    The deep hollows and high ridges of the Ohio hill country are documented here in the early sixties, as the Norfolk and Western rail line served the timber and small farm economy. Local researchers can locate rural landmarks like Beaver Pond, Mineral Springs, and the Aikens Cem.
    5 unique versions available

  7. 1961 Map of Winchester, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Winchester, 1962 Print
    1961 Winchester
    1962 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape of Adams and Brown Counties comes into focus in the early sixties, centered on the railroad hub of Winchester. Researchers can trace old family lineages through Memorial Park Cemetery, Independence Cem, and the historic Mt Olivet Ch.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1961 Map of Sinking Spring, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Sinking Spring, 1962 Print
    1961 Sinking Spring
    1962 Print · USGS
    Southern Ohio at the start of the 1960s reveals a landscape of deep history and wooded ridges where Highland, Adams, and Pike counties converge. Researchers can locate ancient earthworks at Serpent Mound State Park and Indian Mounds, alongside old burial sites like Old Dutch Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1961 Map of Seaman, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Seaman, 1962 Print
    1961 Seaman
    1962 Print · USGS
    Northern Adams County in the early sixties is a landscape of established rail towns and quiet creekside hamlets. Genealogists and historians can trace family landmarks like Mt Leigh Cem, the village of Cherry Fork, and the historic Covered Bridge near Harshasville.
    4 unique versions available

  10. 1961 Map of Blue Creek, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Blue Creek, 1962 Print
    1961 Blue Creek
    1962 Print · USGS
    Southern Ohio in the early sixties remains a landscape of remote mountain peaks and deep hollows within the Shawnee State Forest. Researchers can trace old family sites and rural landmarks like the Township High Sch, Copas Cem, and Jones Corner.
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1961 Map of Sugar Tree Ridge, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Sugar Tree Ridge, 1962 Print
    1961 Sugar Tree Ridge
    1962 Print · USGS
    Southern Highland County in the early sixties maintains its character as a region of traditional family farms and creek-side settlements. Genealogists can trace decades of local history through sites like East Danville, Mowrystown, and many small family plots like Wilkin Cem.
    4 unique versions available

  12. 1961 Map of Maysville East, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Maysville East, 1963 Print
    1961 Maysville East
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley and the Kentucky-Ohio border come into focus in this early 1960s survey. Genealogists can trace local roots through numerous family and church landmarks like Hiett Chapel Cem, Ravenscroft Chapel, and the community at Beetle.
    4 unique versions available

  13. 1961 Map of Manchester Islands, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Manchester Islands, 1963 Print
    1961 Manchester Islands
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley at the start of the sixties reveals a landscape shaped by river commerce and the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad. Trace family roots and local history through the streets of Manchester or rural landmarks like Quinn Chapel and Bentonville Cem.
    4 unique versions available

  14. 1961 Map of Peebles, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Peebles, 1963 Print
    1961 Peebles
    1963 Print · USGS
    Peebles and the surrounding Adams County hills are captured here in the early sixties, showing a landscape defined by deep creek bends and the Norfolk and Western rail line. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Locust Grove Cem, Evergreen Ch, and the old settlement of Marble Furnace.
    4 unique versions available

  15. 1961 Map of Byington, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Byington, 1963 Print
    1961 Byington
    1963 Print · USGS
    Southern Ohio in the early sixties was a land of timbered ridges and quiet creek valleys. Genealogists can trace family lines through Washburn Cem and Byington, or locate landmarks like the Kincaid Springs State Fish Hatchery.
    4 unique versions available

  16. 1961 Map of Decatur, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Decatur, 1963 Print
    1961 Decatur
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Adams County countryside comes into focus in the early sixties, centered on the village of Decatur and the winding Eagle Creek. Genealogists and historians can locate rural landmarks like Bethlehem Ch, the Covered Bridge, and old family plots at Bissinger Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1962 Map of Columbus
    1962 Map of Columbus
    1962 Columbus
    1962 Print · USGS
    Central Ohio during the early sixties reveals a transition from the industrial corridors of Columbus to the forested ridges of the south. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail networks of the Baltimore & Ohio RR and find local landmarks like Washington Court House and Camp Sherman Military Reservation.

  18. 1967 Map of Buena Vista, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Buena Vista, 1969 Print
    1967 Buena Vista
    1969 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley near the Scioto and Adams county line shows a landscape of deep timbered hollows and riverside rail life in the late sixties. Researchers can trace the path of the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad or locate local landmarks like Quick Run Chapel and the Twin Creek Lookout Tower.
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1967 Map of Columbus, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Columbus, 1969 Print
    1967 Columbus
    1969 Print · USGS
    Central Ohio during the late sixties serves as a vital corridor of rail and aviation, from the industrial streets of Springfield to the hangar lines of Lockbourne Air Force Base. Genealogists and researchers can trace the growth of towns like Circleville and London or locate rural landmarks such as St Paul church and the London Correctional Institution.
    2 unique versions available

  20. 1967 Map of Concord, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Concord, 1969 Print
    1967 Concord
    1969 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River borderlands between Kentucky and Ohio are captured here in the late sixties, showing the vital river-and-rail corridor. Researchers can trace rural life via Chalkley Station, Beasley Fork Chapel, and family-named sites like Mefford Hol.
    3 unique versions available

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