1900s (20th Century) Maps of Athens, Athens Township
Explore 9 historic maps of Athens from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — 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's landscape evolved across the 1900s, 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 1900s, 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.
- Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
- View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.
Start exploring Athens's history through authentic maps from the 1900s. This is your window into the past.
Athens, Athens Township maps
(9)- 1903 Map of Athens, 1958 Print1903 Athens1958 Print · USGSSoutheast Ohio's Hocking Valley thrives at the height of its coal-mining era, before the shift in regional industry. Researchers can trace historic rail lines like the Electric railway and find vanished company towns such as Orbiston, Buchtel, and Cawthorn.
- 1905 Map of Athens1905 Athens1905 Print · USGSAthens and the Hocking River valley appear here at the height of the coal and rail era in the early nineteen-hundreds. Genealogists can trace family roots in vanished settlements and industrial junctions like Orbiston, Buchtel, and Marshfield.6 unique versions available
- 1947 Map of Columbus, 1948 Print1947 Columbus1948 Print · USGSCentral Ohio in the late 1940s is captured in this survey, showing the post-war transition of its rail hubs and military airfield expansions. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Ohio Canal, the Pennsylvania RR lines, and the Camp Sherman Military Reservation.
- 1961 Map of Columbus1961 Columbus1961 Print · USGSCentral 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.
- 1961 Map of The Plains, 1962 Print1961 The Plains1962 Print · USGSIn 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
- 1961 Map of Athens, 1962 Print1961 Athens1962 Print · USGSAthens 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
- 1962 Map of Columbus1962 Columbus1962 Print · USGSCentral 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.
- 1967 Map of Columbus, 1969 Print1967 Columbus1969 Print · USGSCentral 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
- 1980 Map of Wellston, 1982 Print1980 Wellston1982 Print · USGSThe hill country of south-central Ohio in the early eighties shows a landscape of expansive state forests and deep-rooted river towns. Genealogists and historians can trace rural heritage through sites like Buckeye Furnace State Memorial and Mount Zion Cemetery.
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