1900s (20th Century) Maps of Butler County, Ohio

Explore 40 historic maps of Butler County 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 Butler County's landscape evolved across the 1900s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Butler County, OH maps

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  1. 1904 Map of Mason, 1958 Print
    1904 Map of Mason, 1958 Print
    1904 Mason
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southwestern Ohio at the turn of the century is a landscape of thriving canal-era towns and expanding rail corridors. Genealogists and researchers can trace the early layouts of Union Village, Shaker Village, and the industrial riverside at Kings Mills.

  2. 1906 Map of Mason, 1939 Print
    1906 Map of Mason, 1939 Print
    1906 Mason
    1939 Print · USGS
    Warren and Butler counties are shown here in the first decade of the 1900s, when electric railways were transforming rural life. Genealogists can trace family roots through old hubs like Union Village, Kings Mills, and Amanda Excello P O.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1908 Map of Miamisburg, 1948 Print
    1908 Map of Miamisburg, 1948 Print
    1908 Miamisburg
    1948 Print · USGS
    The Miami Valley at the start of the twentieth century was a hub of electric traction lines and canal history. Genealogists and historians can trace the early layouts of Miamisburg and Franklin, or locate landmarks like Browns Chapel and the National Military Home.

  4. 1911 Map of Oxford, 1950 Print
    1911 Map of Oxford, 1950 Print
    1911 Oxford
    1950 Print · USGS
    Oxford and its surrounding townships thrived as centers of education and commerce in the early twentieth century. Genealogists can trace family footprints across dozens of local school districts, from Flora School to Cotton Run School, and locate rural landmarks like Halderman Mill or Maple Grove Church.

  5. 1915 Map of College Corner
    1915 Map of College Corner
    1915 College Corner
    1915 Print · USGS
    The Indiana-Ohio borderlands at the start of the twentieth century are defined here by rail hubs and rural townships. Trace family roots and vanished landmarks near College Corner, Concord Church, and the winding Fourmile Creek.

  6. 1915 Map of Harrison
    1915 Map of Harrison
    1915 Harrison
    1915 Print · USGS
    The Indiana-Ohio borderlands come into focus during the mid-teens, showing a landscape of river-valley settlements and rural school districts. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Vannatta School, Davis School, and the village of Okeana along the Dry Fork.

  7. 1915 Map of Hamilton
    1915 Map of Hamilton
    1915 Hamilton
    1915 Print · USGS
    Butler County was a bustling industrial and transit corridor in the years before the Great War, centered on the Miami River. Researchers can trace the path of the Miami and Erie Canal and locate historic sites like Shaker Village, Venice Ross P O, and the Biddinger School.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1917 Map of Hamilton, 1942 Print
    1917 Map of Hamilton, 1942 Print
    1917 Hamilton
    1942 Print · USGS
    Butler County and the Miami River valley are captured here just before the era of major highway expansion, when industrial towns and electric railways defined the region. Researchers can locate the Shaker Village, trace the Miami and Erie Canal, or find family sites near Darrtown and Millville.

  9. 1918 Map of College Corner
    1918 Map of College Corner
    1918 College Corner
    1918 Print · USGS
    The Indiana-Ohio borderlands come into focus during the Great War era, showing the intersection of rail and road commerce. Genealogists and historians can trace the early layout of College Corner, the grounds of Tallawanda Springs, and rural landmarks like School No 3.
    4 unique versions available

  10. 1951 Map of Franklin, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Franklin, 1953 Print
    1951 Franklin
    1953 Print · USGS
    The industrial corridor of the Great Miami River valley thrives in the early 1950s as a major rail hub for the New York Central and Baltimore and Ohio. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Swartzel Cem and Stettler Ch or locate the ancient Indian Mound overlooking the river.

  11. 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

  12. 1955 Map of Monroe, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Monroe, 1956 Print
    1955 Monroe
    1956 Print · USGS
    In the mid-1950s, the border of Butler and Warren Counties was a landscape of established institutions and quiet rail stops. Researchers can trace historic communal sites like the Otterbein Home, old cemeteries such as Mound Cemetery, and stops along the Pennsylvania RR at Beedles Station.

  13. 1955 Map of Harrison, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Harrison, 1956 Print
    1955 Harrison
    1956 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Ohio and Indiana are captured here in the mid-fifties as the villages of Harrison and West Harrison thrive along the river. Researchers can trace family roots through numerous sites like Glen Haven Cem and the Township School.
    5 unique versions available

  14. 1955 Map of Hamilton, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Hamilton, 1956 Print
    1955 Hamilton
    1956 Print · USGS
    Hamilton and the Great Miami River valley are shown here in the mid-1950s during a period of robust industrial and rail activity. Researchers can trace the routes of the Pennsylvania Railroad or locate family sites like Stahlheber Ch and St Stephens Cem.

  15. 1955 Map of Reily, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Reily, 1956 Print
    1955 Reily
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Indiana-Ohio borderlands come into focus in the mid-1950s, showing a landscape defined by the First Principal Meridian. Genealogists and historians can trace small settlements like Mixersville and Scipio, and locate old burial sites including Springdale Cemetery and Asbury Cemetery.
    3 unique versions available

  16. 1955 Map of Glendale, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Glendale, 1956 Print
    1955 Glendale
    1956 Print · USGS
    Greater Cincinnati was rapidly evolving in the mid-fifties as industrial rail hubs and suburban growth met the traditional farming landscape. Genealogists can locate several family burial grounds like Smizer Cem and old stops including Mauds Sta and Rialto.

  17. 1955 Map of Trenton, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Trenton, 1956 Print
    1955 Trenton
    1956 Print · USGS
    Butler County in the mid-fifties shows the industrial and recreational pulse along the Miami River between Middletown and Hamilton. Genealogists and historians can trace family plots at Shafer Farm Cem, visit the Amusement Park, or locate the Amanda Sta railroad stop.

  18. 1955 Map of Mason, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Mason, 1956 Print
    1955 Mason
    1956 Print · USGS
    Southwestern Ohio was entering a period of suburban expansion in the mid-fifties while maintaining its vital river and rail corridors. Trace the massive Voice of America transmitter site and local landmarks like Kings Mills and Gate of Heaven Cemetery.

  19. 1955 Map of Millville, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Millville, 1956 Print
    1955 Millville
    1956 Print · USGS
    Butler County in the mid-fifties remains a landscape of rail-side hamlets and rural schoolhouses. Genealogists can trace family names through sites like Minton Cem and Bethel Cem or follow the old Baltimore and Ohio line through McGonigle.
    4 unique versions available

  20. 1955 Map of Shandon, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Shandon, 1957 Print
    1955 Shandon
    1957 Print · USGS
    Butler and Hamilton counties in the mid-1950s reveal a mix of quiet rural townships and emerging industrial sites. Genealogists can trace family footprints through several local cemeteries like Scott Cem and Butterfield Cem or the vanished stops of Shandon Sta.

  21. 1955 Map of Greenhills, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Greenhills, 1957 Print
    1955 Greenhills
    1957 Print · USGS
    Butler and Hamilton counties in the mid-fifties reveal a mix of established river towns and new suburban growth. Genealogists and local historians can trace family sites like Huston Cem and Werner Cem, or locate the original grounds of the St Francis Seminary.
    2 unique versions available

  22. 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.

  23. 1959 Map of Middletown, 1961 Print
    1959 Map of Middletown, 1961 Print
    1959 Middletown
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Miami Valley in the late fifties shows a region in transition between its river-and-rail origins and the modern industrial era. Genealogists can trace family names through the Elk Creek Cem, Astoria Cem, and local school locations like Madison High Sch.
    5 unique versions available

  24. 1960 Map of College Corner, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of College Corner, 1961 Print
    1960 College Corner
    1961 Print · USGS
    College Corner sits at the crossroads of Indiana and Ohio at the start of the 1960s, a landscape defined by intersecting railroads and state lines. Genealogists can trace family roots through College Corner Cemetery, Hopewell Ch, and the rural settlement of Charlottesville.
    4 unique versions available

  25. 1961 Map of Oxford, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Oxford, 1962 Print
    1961 Oxford
    1962 Print · USGS
    Butler and Preble counties come into focus during the early sixties, showing the expansion of Miami University alongside traditional farmsteads. Researchers can trace the Pennsylvania rail corridor or locate ancestral sites like Beechwood Cem and Morning Sun.
    4 unique versions available

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