1950s Maps of Greene County, Ohio

1. 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.

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4. 1954 Map of Clifton, 1956 Print

   

   1954 Clifton

   1956 Print · USGS

   South of Springfield in the mid-fifties, this area shows a landscape of river valleys and agricultural crossroads. Genealogists can trace family names through Bethel Cem, Emery Chapel, and old routes like Hustead Road or Pitchin Pike.

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7. 1955 Map of New Burlington, 1956 Print

   

   1955 New Burlington

   1956 Print · USGS

   Greene and Clinton Counties are shown in the mid-1950s as a landscape of established townships and winding creek forks. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through numerous sites like New Burlington Cem, Richland Ch, and McKay Cem.

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10. 1955 Map of Waynesville, 1956 Print

    

    1955 Waynesville

    1956 Print · USGS

    The Little Miami River valley in the mid-fifties remains a landscape of small railroad hamlets and historic church communities. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Waynesville, Spring Valley, and the now-submerged banks of Caesar Creek.

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13. 1955 Map of Yellow Springs, 1956 Print

    

    1955 Yellow Springs

    1956 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Greene County centers on the academic and social landscape of Yellow Springs as it appeared in the mid-fifties. Local researchers can trace family landmarks and rural life at Antioch College, Pleasant Grove Ch, and the small settlement of Goes.

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16. 1955 Map of Cedarville, 1956 Print

    

    1955 Cedarville

    1956 Print · USGS

    Greene County in the mid-fifties is captured here as a busy intersection of rail lines and higher education. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Central State College, the small community of New Jasper, and the grounds of Massies Creek Cem.

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19. 1955 Map of Bellbrook, 1956 Print

    

    1955 Bellbrook

    1956 Print · USGS

    The Greene County countryside near Bellbrook is caught in a moment of mid-century transition as suburban growth reaches toward the Little Miami River. Genealogists can trace old family footprints at Pioneer Cemetery, Washington Mills, and several rural churches including Mt Zion Ch.

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22. 1955 Map of Port William, 1956 Print

    

    1955 Port William

    1956 Print · USGS

    The agricultural landscape of Clinton and Greene Counties comes alive in the mid-fifties, centered on the village of Port William. Genealogists can trace family footprints across several rural burial grounds like Cline Cem and old school sites such as Caesar Creek Sch.

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25. 1955 Map of Xenia, 1956 Print

    

    1955 Xenia

    1956 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Greene County centers on the thriving rail crossroads of Xenia and the nearby academic hubs of Wilberforce. Genealogists and local historians can trace family plots at Woodland Cem or locate historic institutions like the Soldiers and Sailors Orphans Home.

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28. 1955 Map of Fairborn, 1957 Print

    

    1955 Fairborn

    1957 Print · USGS

    Greene County is defined by the massive expansion of the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base during the mid-fifties. Researchers can trace the growth of Fairborn, locate the Wright Bros Memorial, and find family-named landmarks like the John Cox Cemetery.

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31. 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.

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