Old Maps of Hancock County, Ohio for Academic Research

1. 1901 Map of Fostoria, 1958 Print

   

   1901 Fostoria

   1958 Print · USGS

   Northwest Ohio at the turn of the century is captured here as a thriving rail hub where three counties meet. Genealogists and rail historians can trace the early networks of Fostoria and locate long-standing settlements like New Riegel, Alvada, and Bascom.

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4. 1903 Map of Fostoria, 1939 Print

   

   1903 Fostoria

   1939 Print · USGS

   Fostoria at the turn of the century was a burgeoning rail center where seven major lines crossed paths at a triple-county border. Genealogists can trace family footprints in small outlying settlements like New Riegel, Bascom, and West Independence or follow the path of the Hocking Valley RR.

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7. 1903 Map of Findlay, 1939 Print

   

   1903 Findlay

   1939 Print · USGS

   Northwest Ohio at the turn of the century was a powerhouse of rail commerce and early industrial energy. Genealogists and historians can trace the intricate grid of Findlay or find the boom-era roots of Oil Center, Arcadia, and Cygnet.

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10. 1905 Map of Arlington, 1961 Print

    

    1905 Arlington

    1961 Print · USGS

    Northwest Ohio at the turn of the century was a landscape of dense rail junctions and drainage-fed farmlands. You can trace the intersecting lines of the Northern Ohio RR and Ohio Central Lines at Arlington, or locate rural landmarks like Mt Moriah Church and the Treece School.

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13. 1907 Map of Bluffton

    

    1907 Bluffton

    1907 Print · USGS

    Northwestern Ohio at the height of the steam and electric rail era shows a landscape of growing college towns and productive farmland. Trace the intersection of the Ohio Northern RR and Lake Erie and Western RR, or find vanished community hubs like Lafayette Herring PO and the Hillsville School.

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16. 1907 Map of Arlington

    

    1907 Arlington

    1907 Print · USGS

    Northwestern Ohio's fertile landscape is captured here during the peak of its rail-and-river economy. Genealogists can trace family roots through local landmarks like North Washington PO, Jones School, and the Mt Olivet Church.

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19. 1907 Map of Upper Sandusky, 1943 Print

    

    1907 Upper Sandusky

    1943 Print · USGS

    Wyandot County at the dawn of the twentieth century was a landscape of thriving rail junctions and dispersed rural school districts. Genealogists and local historians can trace the exact locations of family landmarks like Grace Chapel, the Indian Mill, and numerous rural schools from Moody School to Hendricks School 24.

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22. 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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25. 1956 Map of Toledo, 1968 Print

    

    1956 Toledo

    1968 Print · USGS

    Northwest Ohio and the Lake Erie shoreline are shown in detail during the late fifties, showcasing a landscape of heavy industry, railroads, and island communities. Genealogists and historians can trace rail networks like the Chesapeake & Ohio RR or locate landmarks such as the Erie Proving Ground and Kelleys Island.

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28. 1960 Map of Deshler, 1961 Print

    

    1960 Deshler

    1961 Print · USGS

    Deshler and Belmore are captured at the height of their rail-era significance in the early 1960s. Researchers can trace the Baltimore and Ohio rail lines, find community landmarks like Oakdale Ch, and locate family plots at Woodlawn Cem.

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31. 1960 Map of Bluffton, 1961 Print

    

    1960 Bluffton

    1961 Print · USGS

    Agricultural life in Allen and Putnam counties reached a mid-century peak when rail lines and country roads still defined the local economy. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named landmarks like Hilty Cem and institutional hubs such as Bluffton College.

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34. 1960 Map of Rawson, 1961 Print

    

    1960 Rawson

    1961 Print · USGS

    Hancock County in the early sixties centers on the rail-linked communities of Rawson and Mount Cory. Genealogists and local historians can trace family ties at Flick Cem, visit the Olive Branch Ch, or locate the old Bluffton Landing Field.

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37. 1960 Map of Bloomdale, 1961 Print

    

    1960 Bloomdale

    1961 Print · USGS

    Wood and Hancock Counties are captured here in the early sixties as the railroad and rural oil industry shaped the local landscape. Genealogists can trace family footprints near Bloomdale and Bairdstown or locate rural burial sites like Chapel Cem and Ark Cem.

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40. 1960 Map of Alvada, 1961 Print

    

    1960 Alvada

    1961 Print · USGS

    Hancock and Seneca counties appear here at the start of the 1960s, where the Old Indian Treaty Boundary still shapes the local landscape. Genealogists can locate family-named sites like Graham Cem and Ewing Cem or trace the route of the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad.

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43. 1960 Map of North Baltimore, 1961 Print

    

    1960 North Baltimore

    1961 Print · USGS

    The crossroads of Wood and Hancock counties are captured here in the early sixties, showing a landscape shaped by rail, industry, and agriculture. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Portage Chapel, Bethel Cem, and the historic Township Sch near Hammansburg.

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46. 1960 Map of Arlington, 1961 Print

    

    1960 Arlington

    1961 Print · USGS

    Southern Hancock County appears at the dawn of the 1960s as a thriving agricultural and energy-producing landscape. Researchers can trace the legacy of small-town Ohio through family cemeteries like Hartman Cem and the rail-side growth of Jenera and Arlington.

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49. 1960 Map of Leipsic, 1961 Print

    

    1960 Leipsic

    1961 Print · USGS

    Putnam County's rail-and-river landscape is clearly defined in the early sixties at the junction of several major freight lines. Genealogists and local historians can locate early family landmarks such as Cholera Cem, Maidlow Cem, and the County Home.

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52. 1960 Map of Fostoria, 1961 Print

    

    1960 Fostoria

    1961 Print · USGS

    Fostoria is captured at the height of its mid-century industrial prominence, serving as a vital crossroads for four major railroads. Genealogists and local historians can trace the city's growth alongside rural landmarks like Dysinger Cem, Field Sch, and Lake Lamberjack.

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55. 1960 Map of Hoytville, 1961 Print

    

    1960 Hoytville

    1961 Print · USGS

    Northwest Ohio's productive farmlands come into sharp focus in the early sixties, showing the vital intersection of rail and road. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Hoytville, Deweyville, and the Thomas Cem along the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.

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58. 1960 Map of Findlay, 1962 Print

    

    1960 Findlay

    1962 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Findlay and its surroundings show a thriving hub of education, industry, and rail transport. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Aurand Cem, the Findlay College campus, and the extensive rail yards of the New York Central RR.

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61. 1960 Map of Mt Blanchard, 1962 Print

    

    1960 Mt Blanchard

    1962 Print · USGS

    Hancock County farmland and river bends are captured here in the early sixties, as agriculture and early oil extraction defined the local economy. Researchers can locate numerous family-named burial sites like Frontiers Repose Cem and small settlements including Houcktown and Pratts.

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64. 1960 Map of Arcadia, 1962 Print

    

    1960 Arcadia

    1962 Print · USGS

    Hancock County was a landscape of small townships and rail-fed villages in the early sixties. Researchers can trace rural lineages through sites like Hamlin Cem, High Bank Cem, and the waters of the Findlay Reservoir.

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67. 1960 Map of Mc Comb, 1962 Print

    

    1960 Mc Comb

    1962 Print · USGS

    Northwestern Ohio at the start of the sixties reveals a landscape shaped by rail junctions and river bends. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites like Schwartz Cem and Indian Grave Cem or locate the old Pleasant Hill Sch.

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70. 1961 Map of Toledo

    

    1961 Toledo

    1961 Print · USGS

    The western basin of Lake Erie and the industrial heart of Northern Ohio are captured here during the post-war era. Researchers can trace historical rail lines like the New York Central or locate landmarks like the Erie Ordnance Depot and Pelee Island.

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73. 1961 Map of Forest, 1962 Print

    

    1961 Forest

    1962 Print · USGS

    Hardin County agriculture and rail industry intersect in the early sixties at the junction of two major lines. Researchers can trace family history through the numerous rural burial sites and churches like Earlywine Cem, Union Chapel, and Patterson Cem.

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