Old Maps of Urbana, Ohio for Academic Research

1. 1914 Map of St. Paris, 1954 Print

   

   1914 St. Paris

   1954 Print · USGS

   Champaign County at the height of the steam and electric rail era shows a landscape of thriving rural school districts and busy market towns. Trace the footprints of early education at Mt Jesse School or locate family roots near Millerstown and the County Infirmary.

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4. 1914 Map of Mechanicsburg, 1954 Print

   

   1914 Mechanicsburg

   1954 Print · USGS

   Champaign County at the start of the Great War was a thriving landscape of rail-connected villages and one-room schoolhouses. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Pretty Prairie School, the ancient Indian Mound, or along the busy tracks of the Erie RR in North Lewisburg.

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7. 1916 Map of Mechanicsburg, 1936 Print

   

   1916 Mechanicsburg

   1936 Print · USGS

   Champaign County at the height of the rail era shows a landscape where small villages and rural schoolhouses thrived alongside major transit corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near landmarks like Indian Mound, Catawba Station, and Five Points School.

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10. 1916 Map of St. Paris, 1936 Print

    

    1916 St. Paris

    1936 Print · USGS

    Champaign and Clark counties are shown here just before the first World War, revealing a landscape of rural schoolhouses and bustling rail junctions. Researchers can locate family landmarks like the Speece School or trace the path of the Ohio Electric Ry through Tremont City.

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13. 1944 Map of Mechanicsburg

    

    1944 Mechanicsburg

    1944 Print · USGS

    Champaign County and its borders with Logan, Union, and Clark counties are shown here during the peak of the rail era in the 1940s. Genealogists and historians can locate numerous rural schools like Pretty Prairie Sch and landmarks such as the Indian Mound and White Cem.

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16. 1944 Map of St. Paris

    

    1944 St. Paris

    1944 Print · USGS

    Champaign County at the height of the war years reveals a landscape of thriving rural schoolhouses and bustling rail junctions. Genealogists can trace family footprints through sites like Mt Zion Ch, Carysville, and the County Infirmary.

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19. 1950 Map of Marion

    

    1950 Marion

    1950 Print · USGS

    Central Ohio was a powerhouse of rail and river industry at the mid-century point, serving as a vital corridor between the Great Lakes and the Ohio River valley. Genealogists and rail historians can trace the paths of the Erie RR and Nickel Plate Road through towns like Bucyrus, Galion, and Upper Sandusky.

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22. 1961 Map of Kingscreek, 1962 Print

    

    1961 Kingscreek

    1962 Print · USGS

    Champaign and Logan counties are documented here in the early sixties, showing a rural landscape of family farms and rail-stop villages. Trace local genealogy and industry through Ohio Caverns, the Township High Sch, and the Erie Lackawanna rail corridor.

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25. 1961 Map of Urbana West, 1962 Print

    

    1961 Urbana West

    1962 Print · USGS

    Urbana and the Mad River valley are captured in the early sixties as a bustling hub of rail transport and rural industry. Genealogists can trace family sites at Nettle Creek Cem and Cook Cem or locate the old Urbana Jr College.

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28. 1961 Map of Northville, 1962 Print

    

    1961 Northville

    1962 Print · USGS

    Champaign County in the early 1960s is a landscape of established family farms and thriving rural hamlets like Northville and Millerstown. Researchers can trace ancestral sites through numerous family cemeteries including Scott and Pullins Cem and Idle and Stevens Cem.

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31. 1961 Map of Urbana East, 1962 Print

    

    1961 Urbana East

    1962 Print · USGS

    The eastern edges of Urbana and the surrounding Champaign County farmlands are captured in the early sixties as the regional rail network still connected small rural hubs. Researchers can trace ancestral sites at Oakdale Cemetery, identify the location of Lawn View Sch, or find the small hamlet of Mutual.

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34. 1962 Map of Marion

    

    1962 Marion

    1962 Print · USGS

    Central Ohio during the post-war era showcases a dense network of railroad towns and emerging interstate highways. Genealogists can trace family roots in smaller settlements like Houcktown and Marseilles or locate landmarks near Indian Lake.

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37. 1966 Map of Marion, 1968 Print

    

    1966 Marion

    1968 Print · USGS

    Central Ohio in the mid-sixties is captured during a period of rapid highway expansion and industrial connectivity. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-and-river networks through towns like Marion, Urbana, and Mount Vernon, or locate landmarks such as Malabar Farm and Black Hand Rock.

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40. 1986 Map of Bellefontaine

    

    1986 Bellefontaine

    1986 Print · USGS

    West Central Ohio in the mid-1980s reveals a landscape of growing metropolitan fringes and established rural centers. Researchers can trace historic cemeteries and civic institutions from Oak Grove Cem to the State Reformatory For Women and Cedar Bog State Nature Preserve.

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43. 1992 Map of Bellefontaine

    

    1992 Bellefontaine

    1992 Print · USGS

    West-central Ohio in the early nineties reveals a blend of high-plateau geography and growing suburban corridors near the state capital. Genealogists can trace family connections to landmarks like Mount Tabor Church, Oak Grove Cemetery, and the high ground of Campbell Hill.

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46. 2010 Map of Northville, 2010 Print

    

    2010 Northville

    2010 Print · USGS

    Champaign County at the start of the 21st century reveals a landscape deeply rooted in its agricultural and family history. Genealogists can trace hundreds of years of local ancestry through a dozen named burial grounds, from Muddy Run Cemetery to the Kenton Memorial Cemetery and Snowhill Cemetery.

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49. 2010 Map of Urbana West, 2010 Print

    

    2010 Urbana West

    2010 Print · USGS

    The Mad River valley south of Urbana is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showcasing a landscape of river-bottom farms and small rail-side hamlets. Researchers can locate many family burial sites including Snider and Cook Cemetery, alongside the Westville Post Office.

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52. 2010 Map of Kingscreek, 2010 Print

    

    2010 Kingscreek

    2010 Print · USGS

    Champaign County at the start of the 21st century remains a landscape of established rural settlements and family-named landmarks. Researchers can trace local heritage through numerous burial sites like Piatt Cemetery and the hub of Mingo Post Office.

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55. 2010 Map of Urbana East, 2010 Print

    

    2010 Urbana East

    2010 Print · USGS

    Urbana and the surrounding Champaign County countryside are documented here during the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations through numerous sites like Winn Cemetery, the Champaign County Fairgrounds, and the rural community of Mutual.

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58. 2013 Map of Urbana West, 2013 Print

    

    2013 Urbana West

    2013 Print · USGS

    Urbana and the Mad River valley in the early 2010s show a mix of university town life and rural cemetery history. Genealogists and local historians can trace family plots at Nettle Creek Cem and Rector Cem or explore the settlements of Westville and Tremont City.

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61. 2013 Map of Urbana East, 2013 Print

    

    2013 Urbana East

    2013 Print · USGS

    Champaign County land use and urban expansion are visible in this early twenty-first-century survey of the Ohio landscape. Researchers can trace rural lineages through sites like Oakdale Cem, Catawba Station, and the historic Dugan Prairie.

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64. 2013 Map of Kingscreek, 2013 Print

    

    2013 Kingscreek

    2013 Print · USGS

    Champaign County at the start of the 2010s reveals a quiet agricultural landscape of small hamlets and family-named crossroads. Genealogists and local historians can trace legacy sites like Mt Tabor Cem, the settlement of Mingo, and the Dugan Prairie marshlands.

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67. 2013 Map of Northville, 2013 Print

    

    2013 Northville

    2013 Print · USGS

    The rural landscape north of Urbana and West Liberty is captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists can trace family history through numerous burial sites like Scott and Pullins Cem, Snowhill Cem, and Concord Cem.

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70. 2016 Map of Urbana East, 2016 Print

    

    2016 Urbana East

    2016 Print · USGS

    Champaign County at the start of the 2010s shows a landscape of established family farms surrounding the eastern expansion of Urbana. Researchers can trace rural lineages through numerous local burial grounds such as Oakdale Cem, Sharon Cem, and Moorefield Chapel Cem.

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73. 2016 Map of Urbana West, 2016 Print

    

    2016 Urbana West

    2016 Print · USGS

    The Mad River valley south of Urbana is shown here in the mid-2010s, capturing the area's mix of higher education and rural crossroads. Genealogists and historians can locate numerous family burial grounds like Owens Cem and Shockey Cem or trace the old paths of Old Troy Pike.

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