Old Maps of Jefferson Township, Ohio for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Jefferson Township with 34 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 Jefferson Township has changed over the decades.


Jefferson Township, OH maps

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  1. 1907 Map of London, 1940 Print
    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.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1916 Map of Milford Center, 1948 Print
    1916 Map of Milford Center, 1948 Print
    1916 Milford Center
    1948 Print · USGS
    The rural expanse of central Ohio is captured here in the mid-nineteen-tens, centered on the rail junctions of Marysville and Milford Center. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through numerous country schools like Minoque School and the Industrial Home for Women.

  3. 1923 Map of West Columbus, 1955 Print
    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.

  4. 1925 Map of West Columbus, 1946 Print
    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.

  5. 1944 Map of Milford Center
    1944 Map of Milford Center
    1944 Milford Center
    1944 Print · USGS
    Central Ohio during the war years shows a landscape of busy rail junctions and fertile creek valleys. Genealogists and local historians can locate old rural schoolhouses like Lombard Sch and trace the paths of the Pennsylvania railroad through Milford Center.

  6. 1947 Map of Columbus, 1948 Print
    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.

  7. 1950 Map of Marion
    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.

  8. 1955 Map of Galloway, 1956 Print
    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.

  9. 1961 Map of Columbus
    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.

  10. 1961 Map of West Jefferson, 1962 Print
    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.
    4 unique versions available

  11. 1961 Map of Plain City, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Plain City, 1962 Print
    1961 Plain City
    1962 Print · USGS
    The border of Madison and Union counties comes alive in the early sixties, centered on the growing village of Plain City. Researchers can trace ancestral farmsteads near Sweeney Cem, local schools like Canaan Sch, and the winding path of Big Darby Creek.
    3 unique versions available

  12. 1962 Map of Columbus
    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.

  13. 1962 Map of Marion
    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.

  14. 1966 Map of Marion, 1968 Print
    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.
    3 unique versions available

  15. 1966 Map of Galloway, 1968 Print
    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.
    4 unique versions available

  16. 1967 Map of Columbus, 1969 Print
    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.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1986 Map of Bellefontaine
    1986 Map of Bellefontaine
    1986 Bellefontaine
    1986 Print · USGS
    West Central Ohio in the mid-1980s reveals a landscape of growing metropolitan fringes and established rural centers. Researchers can trace historic cemeteries and civic institutions from Oak Grove Cem to the State Reformatory For Women and Cedar Bog State Nature Preserve.

  18. 1986 Map of Springfield
    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.
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1992 Map of Bellefontaine
    1992 Map of Bellefontaine
    1992 Bellefontaine
    1992 Print · USGS
    West-central Ohio in the early nineties reveals a blend of high-plateau geography and growing suburban corridors near the state capital. Genealogists can trace family connections to landmarks like Mount Tabor Church, Oak Grove Cemetery, and the high ground of Campbell Hill.

  20. 2010 Map of Galloway, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Galloway, 2010 Print
    2010 Galloway
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson Township, including Columbus, Hilliard, and other nearby areas

  21. 2010 Map of West Jefferson, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of West Jefferson, 2010 Print
    2010 West Jefferson
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson Township, including West Jefferson, Pleasant Township, and other nearby areas

  22. 2010 Map of Plain City, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Plain City, 2010 Print
    2010 Plain City
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson Township, including Plain City, Monroe Township, and other nearby areas

  23. 2013 Map of Plain City, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Plain City, 2013 Print
    2013 Plain City
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson Township, including Plain City, Monroe Township, and other nearby areas

  24. 2013 Map of Galloway, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Galloway, 2013 Print
    2013 Galloway
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson Township, including Columbus, Hilliard, and other nearby areas

  25. 2013 Map of West Jefferson, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of West Jefferson, 2013 Print
    2013 West Jefferson
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson Township, including West Jefferson, Pleasant Township, and other nearby areas

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