1950s Maps of Brown County, Ohio

Explore 11 historic maps of Brown County from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — 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 Brown County's landscape evolved across the 1950s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Brown County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Brown County, OH maps

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  1. 1952 Map of Maysville East, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Maysville East, 1953 Print
    1952 Maysville East
    1953 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley near the Mason County line is captured here in the early fifties, showing the vital river-and-rail corridor. Researchers can trace the riverfront development of Maysville or locate landmarks near Sand Hill and the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad.

  2. 1952 Map of Higginsport, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Higginsport, 1953 Print
    1952 Higginsport
    1953 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River borderlands of Kentucky and Ohio come into focus in the early 1950s, showing the riverside rail and road networks. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Augusta, Dover, and the Rosemont Cem on the Kentucky shore.

  3. 1952 Map of Maysville West, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Maysville West, 1953 Print
    1952 Maysville West
    1953 Print · USGS
    The Mason County riverfront comes to life in the early 1950s, centered on the historic river town of Maysville and its vital rail connections. Genealogists can trace family footprints near Pleasant Green Ch or follow the old Chesapeake and Ohio line past South Ripley.

  4. 1953 Map of Bethel, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Bethel, 1955 Print
    1953 Bethel
    1955 Print · USGS
    Clermont and Brown County rural life is captured here in the early fifties, centered on the growing village of Bethel. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Lakin Chapel, Mt Olive, and the Rose Hill Cem near Feesburg.

  5. 1953 Map of Felicity, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Felicity, 1955 Print
    1953 Felicity
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley at the mid-century shows the river-and-rail economy of Clermont and Bracken counties. Researchers can trace the Chesapeake and Ohio line through Augusta or locate sites like Utopia, Boudes Ferry, and Mt Zion Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1953 Map of Newtonsville, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Newtonsville, 1955 Print
    1953 Newtonsville
    1955 Print · USGS
    Clermont County's rural landscape is captured here in the early fifties, just as new recreation areas like Stonelick Lake were being established. Local historians can trace the foundations of old crossroads settlements like Newtonsville, Edenton, and Pringle Corners, alongside numerous family burial grounds including Monterey Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1953 Map of Williamsburg, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Williamsburg, 1955 Print
    1953 Williamsburg
    1955 Print · USGS
    Clermont County's rural townships are shown here in the early fifties, centering on the river bends of Williamsburg. Genealogists and researchers can trace family landmarks like Hennings Mills, Alpine Sch, and the Covered Bridge over the river.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1953 Map of Cincinnati, 1965 Print
    1953 Map of Cincinnati, 1965 Print
    1953 Cincinnati
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley and the industrial heartland of Indiana and Ohio are captured here during the mid-century peak of rail and river commerce. Genealogists and historians can trace connections between Cincinnati and outlying military sites like Camp Atterbury and Bakalar AFB.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1956 Map of Louisville, 1971 Print
    1956 Map of Louisville, 1971 Print
    1956 Louisville
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley and the Kentucky Bluegrass are captured here during a period of rapid mid-century growth and industrial activity. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-centered towns and military land use at Fort Knox and the Jefferson Proving Ground.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1957 Map of Cincinnati
    1957 Map of Cincinnati
    1957 Cincinnati
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley and its surrounding highlands thrived during the mid-fifties industrial peak, centered on the bustling Cincinnati and Dayton metropolitan hubs. Researchers can trace the extensive rail networks and military sites like Wright-Patterson AFB and Camp Atterbury.

  11. 1957 Map of Huntington, 1966 Print
    1957 Map of Huntington, 1966 Print
    1957 Huntington
    1966 Print · USGS
    The industrial heart of the Ohio River valley is captured here in the mid-sixties, showing the growth of Huntington and Ashland. Researchers can trace the extensive rail networks of the Chesapeake and Ohio RR and locate sites like the Chief Cornstalk Hunting Ground.
    3 unique versions available

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