Old Maps of Symmes Township, Ohio for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Symmes Township with 38 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Symmes Township has changed over the decades.


Symmes Township, OH maps

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  1. 1898 Map of Ironton, 1955 Print
    1898 Map of Ironton, 1955 Print
    1898 Ironton
    1955 Print · USGS
    Southern Ohio's iron-producing region and the bustling riverfront at Ironton are documented here just before the turn of the century. Genealogists can trace family footprints near Vesuvius Furnace, Woodland Cemetery, and old post offices like Culbertson P.O.

  2. 1900 Map of Ironton, 1918 Print
    1900 Map of Ironton, 1918 Print
    1900 Ironton
    1918 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River valley and the iron-rich hills of Lawrence County are seen here at the turn of the century during a peak in industrial activity. Genealogists and historians can trace defunct post offices like Orr P.O. and explore the rail corridors of the Ironton R.R. and Cincinnati Hamilton & Dayton R.R.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1906 Map of Bidwell, 1954 Print
    1906 Map of Bidwell, 1954 Print
    1906 Bidwell
    1954 Print · USGS
    Gallia County at the turn of the century is a network of small townships and valley settlements connected by the Gallipolis and Chillicothe RR. Researchers can trace rural life through a wealth of local landmarks like Centerville Thurman PO, Ghee Bridge, and the Tomato Valley School.

  4. 1906 Map of Athalia, 1956 Print
    1906 Map of Athalia, 1956 Print
    1906 Athalia
    1956 Print · USGS
    Lawrence and Gallia counties in the early 1900s are captured here as a landscape of river ferries and ridge-top farm communities. You can trace early post offices at Willowwood, follow the Baltimore and Ohio RR, or locate old river crossings like the Crown City Ferry.

  5. 1908 Map of Bidwell
    1908 Map of Bidwell
    1908 Bidwell
    1908 Print · USGS
    Gallia County at the turn of the century is a landscape of creek-side hamlets and hill-country schools. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks like Tomato Valley School, Tabor Church, and the Centerville Thurman P O post office.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1908 Map of Athalia
    1908 Map of Athalia
    1908 Athalia
    1908 Print · USGS
    The Ohio River borderlands in the early twentieth century were a network of ferry crossings and small river towns. Genealogists can trace family names and farmsteads near Athalia, Crown City, and the Baltimore and Ohio RR corridor.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1912 Map of Oak Hill, 1935 Print
    1912 Map of Oak Hill, 1935 Print
    1912 Oak Hill
    1935 Print · USGS
    Southern Ohio's iron-producing hill country is captured here during its industrial peak before the mid-century decline. Genealogists and historians can locate family homesites near landmark sites like Jefferson Furnace, the village of South Webster, and dozens of rural schools including Riegel School.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1957 Map of Huntington, 1966 Print
    1957 Map of Huntington, 1966 Print
    1957 Huntington
    1966 Print · USGS
    The industrial heart of the Ohio River valley is captured here in the mid-sixties, showing the growth of Huntington and Ashland. Researchers can trace the extensive rail networks of the Chesapeake and Ohio RR and locate sites like the Chief Cornstalk Hunting Ground.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1960 Map of Huntington
    1960 Map of Huntington
    1960 Huntington
    1960 Print · USGS
    The tri-state river valley thrived in the late fifties as a hub of heavy industry and Appalachian rail transit. Genealogists and historians can trace the connection between river towns like Ashland and Portsmouth or locate family homesteads near Coleman Ridge.

  10. 1961 Map of Gallia, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Gallia, 1963 Print
    1961 Gallia
    1963 Print · USGS
    The tri-county borderlands of southern Ohio appear here in the early sixties, caught between active industrial clay mining and the growing preserve of the Wayne National Forest. Researchers can trace old family lines through the Poetker Cemetery, the village of Gallia, and several country churches like Sardis Church.
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1961 Map of Sherritts, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Sherritts, 1963 Print
    1961 Sherritts
    1963 Print · USGS
    Lawrence County was a center of Appalachian forestry and mining in the early sixties. Researchers can trace family history through dozens of landmarks like Slab Fork Ch Cem, Macedonia Ch, and the high fire-watch at Kimble Lookout Tower.
    3 unique versions available

  12. 1961 Map of Waterloo, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Waterloo, 1963 Print
    1961 Waterloo
    1963 Print · USGS
    Southern Ohio's ridge-and-hollow country is captured here in the early sixties as small communities and extractive industries defined the local landscape. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Saunders Cem and Mt Zion Ch or locate industrial markers like the Tipple and Strip Mine sites.
    4 unique versions available

  13. 1961 Map of Patriot, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Patriot, 1963 Print
    1961 Patriot
    1963 Print · USGS
    Gallia County in the early sixties remains a landscape of remote ridges and hollows within the Wayne National Forest. Researchers can trace family history through numerous landmark churches like Corinth Ch and cemeteries including Wagner Cem and Siloam Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  14. 1981 Map of Ironton, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Ironton, 1982 Print
    1981 Ironton
    1982 Print · USGS
    The tri-state river valley at the start of the eighties shows a landscape shaped by heavy industry, atomic energy, and sprawling national forests. Researchers can trace the legacy of iron production at Harrison Furnace or follow the historic rail lines of the C & O RR and N & W RR.

  15. 2002 Map of Waterloo, 2006 Print
    2002 Map of Waterloo, 2006 Print
    2002 Waterloo
    2006 Print · USGS
    The rugged ridges of Lawrence and Gallia counties are seen here in the early 2000s within the Wayne National Forest. Genealogists can trace family names through Waterloo Cem and find early community hubs like Flag Spring Ch and Arabia.

  16. 2002 Map of Patriot, 2006 Print
    2002 Map of Patriot, 2006 Print
    2002 Patriot
    2006 Print · USGS
    Gallia County at the turn of the millennium shows a landscape defined by the winding waters of Symmes Creek and the wooded reaches of the Wayne National Forest. Researchers can trace old family sites and rural landmarks like the McDaniel Cem, Siloam Cem, and the village of Patriot.

  17. 2002 Map of Sherritts, 2006 Print
    2002 Map of Sherritts, 2006 Print
    2002 Sherritts
    2006 Print · USGS
    Lawrence County at the start of the new millennium shows a landscape deeply shaped by public forests and mineral work. Trace family sites across Asbury Ridge and Zoar Ridge, or locate old landmarks like the Indian Mound and Slab Fork Ch Cem.

  18. 2002 Map of Gallia, 2006 Print
    2002 Map of Gallia, 2006 Print
    2002 Gallia
    2006 Print · USGS
    Southern Ohio's industrial and forest lands are captured here at the turn of the century as the coal and clay heritage meets the growing woods. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Washington Cem, Jefferson Sch, and the old settlement of Pokepatch.

  19. 2011 Map of Sherritts, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Sherritts, 2011 Print
    2011 Sherritts
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Symmes Township, including Sherritts, Elizabeth Township, and other nearby areas

  20. 2011 Map of Waterloo, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Waterloo, 2011 Print
    2011 Waterloo
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Symmes Township, including Walnut Township, Aid Township, and other nearby areas

  21. 2011 Map of Patriot, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Patriot, 2011 Print
    2011 Patriot
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Symmes Township, including Rio Grande, Greenfield Township, and other nearby areas

  22. 2011 Map of Gallia, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Gallia, 2011 Print
    2011 Gallia
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Symmes Township, including Greenfield Township, Washington Township, and other nearby areas

  23. 2013 Map of Waterloo, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Waterloo, 2013 Print
    2013 Waterloo
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Symmes Township, including Walnut Township, Aid Township, and other nearby areas

  24. 2013 Map of Patriot, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Patriot, 2013 Print
    2013 Patriot
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Symmes Township, including Rio Grande, Greenfield Township, and other nearby areas

  25. 2013 Map of Gallia, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Gallia, 2013 Print
    2013 Gallia
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Symmes Township, including Greenfield Township, Washington Township, and other nearby areas

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