1900s (20th Century) Maps of Pleasant Township, Ohio

1. 1907 Map of London, 1940 Print

   

   1907 London

   1940 Print · USGS

   Madison County at the turn of the century shows a landscape transitioning through the height of the electric railway era. Genealogists can trace the rural schoolhouses like Dunn School and Glade School or locate family sites near Lilly Chapel and Lafayette.

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4. 1923 Map of West Columbus, 1955 Print

   

   1923 West Columbus

   1955 Print · USGS

   Franklin County in the early twenties shows the growing western edge of Columbus and its surrounding rural townships. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the National Road and find landmarks like Camp Chase, Urbancrest, and Pisgah School.

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7. 1925 Map of West Columbus, 1946 Print

   

   1925 West Columbus

   1946 Print · USGS

   Franklin and Pickaway counties are shown here in the mid-twenties, when the growing state capital met a landscape of electric railways and rural schoolhouses. Researchers can trace the National Road and locate sites like the Pisgah School, Mt Calvary Cemetery, and the State Hospital.

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10. 1947 Map of Columbus, 1948 Print

    

    1947 Columbus

    1948 Print · USGS

    Central 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.

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13. 1955 Map of Harrisburg, 1956 Print

    

    1955 Harrisburg

    1956 Print · USGS

    The rural borderlands of Franklin, Pickaway, and Madison counties come to life in the mid-fifties as the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad connects the towns of Orient and Derby. Researchers can trace the grounds of the Orient State Institute or locate family plots at Little Pennsylvania Cem and McKinley Cem.

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16. 1955 Map of Commercial Point, 1956 Print

    

    1955 Commercial Point

    1956 Print · USGS

    Pickaway and Franklin counties appear here in the mid-fifties, dominated by the Scioto River valley and a traditional agricultural landscape. Researchers can trace historic family properties like the James Borror Farm or locate rural burial sites such as Beckett Cem and Seeds Cem.

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19. 1955 Map of Galloway, 1956 Print

    

    1955 Galloway

    1956 Print · USGS

    The rural fringes of western Columbus during the mid-fifties reveal a landscape of creek-side camps and rail-stop villages. Genealogists can trace family names through sites like Oak Grove Cem and Gundy Cem, or locate the historic Alton Station along the Pennsylvania Railroad.

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22. 1955 Map of Southwest Columbus, 1956 Print

    

    1955 Southwest Columbus

    1956 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Franklin County is captured here during a period of significant urban growth and industrial activity. Researchers can trace the development of neighborhoods like Grove City and Urbancrest, or locate family landmarks at Greenlawn Cemetery and Salem Ch.

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25. 1961 Map of Columbus

    

    1961 Columbus

    1961 Print · USGS

    Central 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.

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28. 1961 Map of West Jefferson, 1962 Print

    

    1961 West Jefferson

    1962 Print · USGS

    Madison County's agricultural heartland is documented here in the early sixties, centered on the rail-and-river hub of West Jefferson. Researchers can trace family roots through sites like Hampton Cem and the rural community at Lilly Chapel.

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31. 1962 Map of Columbus

    

    1962 Columbus

    1962 Print · USGS

    Central 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.

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34. 1965 Map of Southwest Columbus, 1967 Print

    

    1965 Southwest Columbus

    1967 Print · USGS

    Southwest Columbus and Grove City are shown here during a period of rapid mid-century expansion along the Scioto River. Genealogists and researchers can trace family landmarks like Greenlawn Cemetery, Beulah Park, and the Ohio State Penitentiary.

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37. 1966 Map of Commercial Point, 1968 Print

    

    1966 Commercial Point

    1968 Print · USGS

    Pickaway and Franklin counties in the mid-sixties show a landscape of traditional family farms beginning to meet modern institutional expansion. Genealogists can locate Seeds Cemetery and Beckett Cemetery or trace the early footprint of Matville and the Orient State Institute.

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40. 1966 Map of Harrisburg, 1968 Print

    

    1966 Harrisburg

    1968 Print · USGS

    Central Ohio farmland meets institutional history in the mid-1960s at the intersection of Franklin, Madison, and Pickaway counties. Genealogists can trace family names at Fitzgerald Cem or locate former residences in Harrisburg, Darbydale, and the Orient State Institute.

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43. 1966 Map of Galloway, 1968 Print

    

    1966 Galloway

    1968 Print · USGS

    Western Franklin County was a landscape of transitioning farmsteads and new suburban tracts in the mid-sixties. Genealogists and local historians can trace old family cemetery plots like Clover Cem and Galloway Cem alongside vanished landmarks like Columbus Airpark.

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46. 1967 Map of Columbus, 1969 Print

    

    1967 Columbus

    1969 Print · USGS

    Central 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.

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49. 1986 Map of Springfield

    

    1986 Springfield

    1986 Print · USGS

    Central Ohio in the mid-1980s shows the bustling rail-and-road network connecting Springfield and Xenia to the western outskirts of Columbus. Researchers can trace old family sites and transit routes through Glen Haven Mem Cem, Madison Lake State Park, and the CONRAIL line.

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