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

1. 1913 Map of Alger

   

   1913 Alger

   1913 Print · USGS

   Western Ohio's agricultural heartland is documented here just before the Great War, showing a landscape shaped by drainage ditches and rail lines. Locate family landmarks like the Bee Hive School, Mt Zion Church, and the vanished stops along the Chicago & Erie Railroad.

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4. 1915 Map of Alger

   

   1915 Alger

   1915 Print · USGS

   Northwest Ohio's agricultural and rail heartland is captured here just before the First World War. Genealogists can locate family homesteads near dozens of early rural schoolhouses like Kingsley School and trace the paths of the ERIE RR and LAKEVIEW ELECTRIC ROAD.

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7. 1915 Map of Kenton, 1942 Print

   

   1915 Kenton

   1942 Print · USGS

   Hardin County at the dawn of the motorized age shows a landscape deeply connected by competing rail lines and rural school districts. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots at dozens of named schoolhouses like Henpeck and Brush College, or locate vanished stops along the Toledo and Ohio Central Railroad.

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10. 1943 Map of Alger

    

    1943 Alger

    1943 Print · USGS

    During the early 1940s, this pocket of Ohio was a landscape of rail-fed villages and drainage ditches. Trace family roots across a grid of rural schools like Sugarfree Sch, follow the Erie RR through Alger, or explore the shores of Indian Lake.

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13. 1944 Map of Kenton

    

    1944 Kenton

    1944 Print · USGS

    Hardin County was a thriving agricultural and railroad hub in the 1940s, centered on the busy junction at Kenton. Researchers can locate dozens of country schools like Brush College and trace the legacy of the Virginia Military Land near Silver Creek.

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16. 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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19. 1960 Map of Roundhead, 1962 Print

    

    1960 Roundhead

    1962 Print · USGS

    The northern shores of Indian Lake were coming into their own as a recreation destination in the early sixties. Researchers can trace the legacy of family farms and vanished crossroads through McArthur Cem, the tracks of the New York Central, and the village of Roundhead.

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22. 1960 Map of Silver Creek, 1962 Print

    

    1960 Silver Creek

    1962 Print · USGS

    Hardin and Logan Counties are captured in the early sixties as rural townships and rail-connected villages define the landscape. Researchers can trace family history through local sites like Sloan-Yelverton Cem, the New York Central rail line, and the village of Belle Center.

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25. 1961 Map of Foraker, 1962 Print

    

    1961 Foraker

    1962 Print · USGS

    Hardin County in the early sixties reveals a landscape shaped by the historical boundary of the Virginia Military District. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like Smith Cem and landmarks such as the Friendship Grange Hall and Foraker.

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28. 1961 Map of Alger, 1962 Print

    

    1961 Alger

    1962 Print · USGS

    Northwestern Hardin County thrived as a rail and drainage hub in the early sixties. Genealogists can trace family names at Carman Cem and Preston Cem or locate old community centers like Quickstep Ch and the village of McGuffey.

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31. 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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34. 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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37. 1986 Map of Marion

    

    1986 Marion

    1986 Print · USGS

    Northwest Ohio's agricultural and rail heartland is captured here in the mid-1980s, centered on the expansion of Marion and Kenton. Genealogists can trace family footprints near Bluffton College, old rail stops like Dola, and landmarks such as Indian Lake State Park.

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