1960s Maps of Athens County, Ohio

Explore 23 historic maps of Athens 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 Athens County's landscape evolved across the 1960s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Athens County's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.


Athens County, OH maps

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  1. 1960 Map of Albany, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Albany, 1961 Print
    1960 Albany
    1961 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Ohio at the start of the sixties reveals a landscape of ridge-top farms and growing extractive industry. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths between Albany and Harrisonville, locating family landmarks like Martin Cem, Pearl Chapel, and the New York Central rail line.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1960 Map of Alfred, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Alfred, 1961 Print
    1960 Alfred
    1961 Print · USGS
    Southeast Ohio's ridge country at the start of the sixties reveals a landscape of winding river branches and emerging oil and gas fields. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous sites like Bishop Cem, the community at Lottridge, and the rural Zion Ch.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1960 Map of Coolville, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Coolville, 1961 Print
    1960 Coolville
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Hocking River valley and Wayne National Forest are captured here in the early sixties, showing a landscape of ridge-top farms and timber. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as Stewart Cem, Bethel Ch, and the Olive-Orange Township Sch.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1960 Map of Amesville, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Amesville, 1962 Print
    1960 Amesville
    1962 Print · USGS
    Southeast Ohio’s hill country in the early sixties reveals a landscape transitioning between its mining roots and modern forestry. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through Mud Sock Cem, Amesville, and the church at Mt Carmel Ch.
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1960 Map of Shade, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Shade, 1962 Print
    1960 Shade
    1962 Print · USGS
    Meigs and Athens Counties at the start of the sixties were defined by the extractive industries and rural crossroads of the Appalachian Plateau. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through numerous sites like Jeffers Cem, the Burlingham Ch, and the old Bedford Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 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.

  7. 1961 Map of Clarksburg
    1961 Map of Clarksburg
    1961 Clarksburg
    1961 Print · USGS
    The mid-century industrial and river landscapes of West Virginia and Ohio are detailed here, centered on the Ohio River. Researchers can trace the Baltimore and Ohio rail lines connecting towns like Parkersburg, Clarksburg, and Monongah.

  8. 1961 Map of Nelsonville, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Nelsonville, 1962 Print
    1961 Nelsonville
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Hocking River valley in the early sixties is a landscape of coal extraction and rail transport at the heart of the Wayne National Forest. Researchers can trace old family sites and mining history through labels like Carbon Hill, Oak Grove Ch, and several Strip Mine works.
    7 unique versions available

  9. 1961 Map of The Plains, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of The Plains, 1962 Print
    1961 The Plains
    1962 Print · USGS
    In the early sixties, the Athens County landscape was a busy intersection of rail lines and rural hamlets. Researchers can trace the Baltimore and Ohio railroad through New Marshfield or locate family burial sites at Quail Trap Cem and Memory Gardens Cemetery.
    5 unique versions available

  10. 1961 Map of Corning, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Corning, 1962 Print
    1961 Corning
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Hocking Valley coal country is captured here in the early sixties as the landscape shifted from mining toward new recreation. Researchers can locate old rail stops along the New York Central Railroad and trace rural roots at Mt Carmel Cem or Spencer Ridge Ch.
    5 unique versions available

  11. 1961 Map of Athens, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Athens, 1962 Print
    1961 Athens
    1962 Print · USGS
    Athens is shown in the early sixties at a moment of transition, balancing its role as a university center with an active industrial landscape. Genealogists can trace family names at McCole Cem or Graham Chapel Cem, while industrial historians can locate old Strip Mines and the N Y C rail lines.
    7 unique versions available

  12. 1961 Map of Stewart, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Stewart, 1962 Print
    1961 Stewart
    1962 Print · USGS
    Athens County at the start of the sixties reveals a landscape of winding river valleys and ridge-top oil fields. Trace the old Baltimore and Ohio rail line through Guysville and Stewart, or find rural landmarks like Asbury Ch and Kilvert.
    4 unique versions available

  13. 1961 Map of Jacksonville, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Jacksonville, 1962 Print
    1961 Jacksonville
    1962 Print · USGS
    The coal and rail valleys of Athens County are captured here in the early sixties, showing the busy corridor from Glouster down to Chauncey. Genealogists and local historians can locate family plots at Sands Cem or Brown Cem and trace the old NEW YORK CENTRAL rail line through Millfield.
    5 unique versions available

  14. 1961 Map of Chesterhill, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Chesterhill, 1962 Print
    1961 Chesterhill
    1962 Print · USGS
    Morgan and Washington Counties are shown here in the early 1960s, a landscape of ridge-top farms and valley settlements along the West Branch Wolf Creek. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through numerous sites like Chesterhill, Patten Mills, and the Quaker Cem.
    4 unique versions available

  15. 1961 Map of New Straitsville, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of New Straitsville, 1962 Print
    1961 New Straitsville
    1962 Print · USGS
    Southeast Ohio's coal mining heartland is captured here in the early 1960s, showing a landscape shaped by deep hollows and active extraction. Genealogists can trace family sites at St Augustine Cem or locate former company towns like Carbon Hill and Jobs.
    6 unique versions available

  16. 1961 Map of Mineral, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Mineral, 1963 Print
    1961 Mineral
    1963 Print · USGS
    Vinton County and Athens County meet in this heavily forested landscape in the early sixties, where the railroad snakes through deep valleys. Trace the legacy of small hillside communities and rural landmarks like Moonville, Madison Ch, and the Hewett Cem.
    4 unique versions available

  17. 1961 Map of Lubeck, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Lubeck, 1963 Print
    1961 Lubeck
    1963 Print · USGS
    The West Virginia-Ohio border along the Ohio River is captured here in the early sixties, showing the vital river-and-rail infrastructure of the era. Researchers can trace family history through dozens of rural burial sites like Hickenbottom Cem or explore riverside landmarks such as Mustapha Island.
    4 unique versions available

  18. 1961 Map of Union Furnace, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Union Furnace, 1963 Print
    1961 Union Furnace
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Hocking River valley and the Wayne National Forest are captured here in the early sixties as coal mining and brick manufacturing shaped the landscape. Genealogists and historians can trace family sites at Morris Chapel Cem, the pottery town of Haydenville, and the remote mining camp at Carbondale.
    6 unique versions available

  19. 1961 Map of Little Hocking, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Little Hocking, 1963 Print
    1961 Little Hocking
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley south of Parkersburg comes to life in the early sixties, showing the vital river-and-rail corridor at Little Hocking. Family historians can trace rural roots through Quaker Cem and Neal Cem, or locate landmarks like the Covered Bridge.
    4 unique versions available

  20. 1961 Map of Cutler, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Cutler, 1963 Print
    1961 Cutler
    1963 Print · USGS
    Southeast Ohio in the early sixties reveals a landscape of winding river valleys and ridge-top farms within the Wayne National Forest. Genealogists can trace family names through dozens of sites like Beebe Cem and Crippen Cem, or locate landmarks such as the Cutler Sch and Haga Ch.
    3 unique versions available

  21. 1961 Map of Vales Mills, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Vales Mills, 1963 Print
    1961 Vales Mills
    1963 Print · USGS
    Vinton County’s wooded ridges and creek valleys are captured here in the early 1960s, showing a landscape defined by state forests and small rural crossroads. Researchers can trace the locations of family cemeteries like Arbaugh Cem, the Wilton Sch, and mills at Vales Mills and Bolins Mills.
    3 unique versions available

  22. 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.

  23. 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

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