1960s Maps of Portage County, Ohio

Explore 15 historic maps of Portage County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Portage County's landscape evolved across the 1960s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Portage County's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.


Portage County, OH maps

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  1. 1960 Map of Limaville, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Limaville, 1961 Print
    1960 Limaville
    1961 Print · USGS
    Stark and Portage counties are captured here at the dawn of the sixties as small villages like Limaville and Marlboro sit amid a busy rail network. Genealogists can locate family sites like St Pauls Cem or trace the old Railroad Grade near Lexington.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1960 Map of Hartville, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Hartville, 1961 Print
    1960 Hartville
    1961 Print · USGS
    Hartville and its surrounding townships are shown here in the early sixties, capturing a landscape of family farms, historic cemeteries, and local industry. Genealogists and historians can trace church sites like St Jacobs Ch and old burial grounds including Walnut Grove Sch Cem and Machamer Cem.
    6 unique versions available

  3. 1960 Map of Kent, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Kent, 1961 Print
    1960 Kent
    1961 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Portage County is defined here by the industrial growth of Kent and the sprawling waters of Lake Rockwell. Genealogists can trace family names through Standing Rock Cem and Streetsboro Cem or locate early campus buildings at Kent State University.
    5 unique versions available

  4. 1960 Map of Atwater, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Atwater, 1961 Print
    1960 Atwater
    1961 Print · USGS
    Portage County is captured here in the early sixties, showing a landscape defined by its Connecticut Western Reserve heritage and postwar modernization. Researchers can trace the Pennsylvania RR through New Milford or locate family plots at Homeland Cem and Atwater Cem.
    8 unique versions available

  5. 1960 Map of Suffield, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Suffield, 1961 Print
    1960 Suffield
    1961 Print · USGS
    Portage County in the early sixties shows a landscape of glacial lakes and growing townships centered around the Connecticut Western Reserve. Local researchers can trace the Blimp Landing Field near Suffield or locate family plots at North Dyke Cem and Randolph Hillside Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1960 Map of Ravenna, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Ravenna, 1961 Print
    1960 Ravenna
    1961 Print · USGS
    Portage County at the start of the sixties reveals a busy landscape of heavy rail, military installations, and growing townships. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Hillside Cem, the rural crossroads of Augerburg, and the extensive U S Military Reservation Ravenna Arsenal.
    5 unique versions available

  7. 1960 Map of Deerfield, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Deerfield, 1961 Print
    1960 Deerfield
    1961 Print · USGS
    Portage and Mahoning counties are captured here in the early sixties, as the local economy balanced farming with expanding industry. Genealogists and historians can locate several family burial sites like Whippoorwill Cem, the rail stop at Diamond, and the early reach of the Berlin Reservoir.
    4 unique versions available

  8. 1962 Map of Canton
    1962 Map of Canton
    1962 Canton
    1962 Print · USGS
    The industrial heartland of Eastern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania thrives in the early sixties as steel mills and rail lines dominate the river valleys. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like McKinley National Memorial, Malone College, and industrial sites such as Republic Steel Corp.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1962 Map of Cleveland
    1962 Map of Cleveland
    1962 Cleveland
    1962 Print · USGS
    Northeast Ohio and the Pennsylvania borderlands appear here during the industrial peak of the early sixties. Genealogists and historians can trace the expansive rail lines of the Nickel Plate Road and the growth of suburbs from Parma to Lyndhurst.

  10. 1962 Map of Aurora, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Aurora, 1964 Print
    1962 Aurora
    1964 Print · USGS
    Portage County is seen here in the early sixties as recreation and new highways began to transform rural landscapes. Genealogists and local researchers can trace Taborville, find the Mennonite Ch, or locate the White Sch and Geauga Lake resort area.
    5 unique versions available

  11. 1963 Map of Twinsburg, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Twinsburg, 1964 Print
    1963 Twinsburg
    1964 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Ohio is shown in the early sixties as industrial rail corridors met growing suburban neighborhoods. Trace the grounds of the Amusement Park at Geauga Lake, find the Cleveland Boys Sch, or locate the Crown Hill Cemetery.
    4 unique versions available

  12. 1963 Map of Hudson, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Hudson, 1964 Print
    1963 Hudson
    1964 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Ohio’s suburban landscape comes into focus in the early sixties as the cities of the Cuyahoga Valley expand. Genealogists can locate family sites at Markillie Cem or Draper Cem, and trace the grounds of Western Reserve Academy or the quiet settlement of Darrowville.
    4 unique versions available

  13. 1966 Map of Alliance, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Alliance, 1968 Print
    1966 Alliance
    1968 Print · USGS
    Alliance and its surrounding townships thrive in the mid-1960s as a vital rail and academic center. Researchers can trace the development of Mt Union College, identify family names at Hartzell Cem, or locate industry at the Strip Mines.
    3 unique versions available

  14. 1967 Map of Akron East, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Akron East, 1969 Print
    1967 Akron East
    1969 Print · USGS
    Summit County's industrial heart and growing suburbs are captured here during the late sixties. Trace the footprint of aviation history at the Goodyear Airdock and explore the rail networks of the Erie-Lackawanna RR and Penn Central.
    6 unique versions available

  15. 1967 Map of North Canton, 1970 Print
    1967 Map of North Canton, 1970 Print
    1967 North Canton
    1970 Print · USGS
    North Canton and the surrounding townships of Stark and Summit counties are shown here in the late sixties as suburban development meets rural industry. Genealogists can trace family roots through Greensburg Cem, Tritts Millpond, and local landmarks like Queen of Heaven Ch.
    3 unique versions available

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