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1960s Maps of Defiance County, Ohio

Explore 9 historic maps of Defiance 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 Defiance 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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Defiance County, OH maps

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  1. 1960 Map of Sherwood, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Sherwood, 1961 Print
    1960 Sherwood
    1961 Print · USGS
    Defiance and Paulding counties appear here at a mid-century peak of rail and river utility, anchored by the junction at Sherwood. Genealogists and local historians can trace family road names and locate rural landmarks like Glore Cem, The Bend, and St Johns Ch.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1960 Map of New Bavaria, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of New Bavaria, 1961 Print
    1960 New Bavaria
    1961 Print · USGS
    Northwest Ohio at the start of the sixties reveals a landscape of tight-knit farming communities and family-named roads. Genealogists can trace property proximity through landmarks like St Stephens Cem, Pleasant Bend, and the Sacred Heart Sch.
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1960 Map of Defiance West, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Defiance West, 1961 Print
    1960 Defiance West
    1961 Print · USGS
    The river-and-rail hub of Defiance is captured in the early 1960s at the vital meeting point of three major rivers and an old canal. Researchers can trace the path of the Miami and Erie Canal, locate the Banner School, or find family plots at Hill Cemetery.
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1960 Map of Ayersville, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Ayersville, 1961 Print
    1960 Ayersville
    1961 Print · USGS
    Northwest Ohio at the dawn of the sixties shows a landscape of steady agricultural life across three bordering counties. Genealogists can trace family roots at Taylor Cem and Mansfield Cem, or locate landmarks like Arthur and Bauer Landing Field.
    4 unique versions available
  13. 1960 Map of Evansport, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Evansport, 1961 Print
    1960 Evansport
    1961 Print · USGS
    Northwest Ohio at the dawn of the sixties shows a landscape shaped by the winding Tiffin River and the New York Central rail line. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Evansport Cem, Oak Grove Ch, and the Township High Sch near Evansport.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1960 Map of Bryan, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Bryan, 1961 Print
    1960 Bryan
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Northwest Ohio landscape of the early sixties comes alive around Bryan and the winding Lick Creek. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural roots through Brown Cem, Washington Sch, and the small settlement of Ney.
    4 unique versions available
  19. 1960 Map of Junction, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Junction, 1961 Print
    1960 Junction
    1961 Print · USGS
    Inland Ohio’s canal-era legacy remains visible in the 1960s as these historic waterways converge near the village of Junction. Researchers can trace the Old Indian Treaty Boundary and locate family landmarks like Dotterer Cem and St Johns Ch.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1961 Map of Mark Center, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Mark Center, 1962 Print
    1961 Mark Center
    1962 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Ohio's rural landscape is documented here in the early sixties as it straddled the Defiance and Paulding county line. Researchers can trace the path of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad past landmarks like the Township High Sch, Six Corners, and several family cemeteries.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1961 Map of Edgerton, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Edgerton, 1962 Print
    1961 Edgerton
    1962 Print · USGS
    In the early sixties, the Williams and Defiance County line was a landscape of quiet crossroads and bustling rail stops. Trace family history and rural industry through Edgerton, the trackside hamlet of Mina, and local landmarks like Tamarack Cem.
    3 unique versions available
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