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Old Maps of Ottawa, Glandorf Township for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Ottawa with 21 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 Ottawa has changed over the decades.

Ottawa, Glandorf Township maps

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  1. 1906 Map of Columbus Grove, 1956 Print
    1906 Map of Columbus Grove, 1956 Print
    1906 Columbus Grove
    1956 Print · USGS
    In the early twentieth century, Putnam and Allen Counties were centers of Ohio's rail and pike expansion. Researchers can trace historic transportation lines like the Ohio Electric Railway and locate long-standing community landmarks such as Leatherwood Church, Kalida, and Slabtown.
  4. 1908 Map of Columbus Grove, 1932 Print
    1908 Map of Columbus Grove, 1932 Print
    1908 Columbus Grove
    1932 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Ohio at the start of the century reveals a landscape undergoing a rapid rail-driven expansion. Researchers can trace the path of the Lima and Pittsburg Electric RR and locate rural landmarks like the Leatherwood Church or the County Infirmary.
  7. 1908 Map of Ottawa, 1936 Print
    1908 Map of Ottawa, 1936 Print
    1908 Ottawa
    1936 Print · USGS
    Northwest Ohio's agricultural landscape is seen here in the early twentieth century as a complex network of drainage ditches and competing rail lines. Genealogists can trace family roots in settlements like Glandorf, Miller City, and the rural hub of Ottawa.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1953 Map of Fort Wayne, 1963 Print
    1953 Map of Fort Wayne, 1963 Print
    1953 Fort Wayne
    1963 Print · USGS
    Northeast Indiana and its neighboring borderlands in Michigan and Ohio appear here during a peak era of rail and road expansion. Researchers can trace the massive rail networks of the Nickel Plate Road and Wabash or locate lakeside landmarks like Lake Wawasee and Clear Lake.
    4 unique versions available
  13. 1953 Map of Muncie, 1966 Print
    1953 Map of Muncie, 1966 Print
    1953 Muncie
    1966 Print · USGS
    Indiana and Ohio borderlands thrive in the early fifties, showing a landscape defined by manufacturing cities and an intensive railroad network. Genealogists can trace family roots across the Indiana-Ohio line through Muncie, Celina, and Portland via the Pennsylvania railroad.
    5 unique versions available
  16. 1956 Map of Muncie
    1956 Map of Muncie
    1956 Muncie
    1956 Print · USGS
    Eastern Indiana and western Ohio are shown at a peak of rail-driven industry in the mid-fifties. Genealogists and rail historians can trace the paths of the Pennsylvania RR through Muncie or locate landmarks like Lake Saint Marys (Grand Lake Reservoir) and Frances Slocum State Forest.
  19. 1956 Map of Fort Wayne
    1956 Map of Fort Wayne
    1956 Fort Wayne
    1956 Print · USGS
    The tri-state borderlands of Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio are captured here in the mid-fifties, centered on the growing industrial hub of Fort Wayne. Researchers can trace the heavy rail lines of the New York Central and Pennsylvania alongside prominent water features like Lake Wawasee and the Maumee River.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1960 Map of Columbus Grove, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Columbus Grove, 1961 Print
    1960 Columbus Grove
    1961 Print · USGS
    Columbus Grove in the early sixties sits at a busy tri-rail junction where the landscape is still marked by the Old Indian Treaty Boundary. Genealogists can trace family lands along Trumbo Road and locate several burial sites like Bogart Cem and Truro Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1960 Map of Ottawa, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Ottawa, 1961 Print
    1960 Ottawa
    1961 Print · USGS
    Ottawa and Glandorf appear at a mid-century crossroads in this Putnam County survey, where modern developments meet historical land boundaries. Genealogists can locate family sites at SS Peter and Paul Cem or Crow Cem, while rail enthusiasts can trace the Baltimore and Ohio line.
    3 unique versions available
  28. 1986 Map of Lima
    1986 Map of Lima
    1986 Lima
    1986 Print · USGS
    West Ohio and East Indiana are captured here in the mid-1980s, showcasing a landscape of productive farmland and industrial transit hubs. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of Lima and Van Wert or locate landmarks like Woodland Chapel and the Lima Ordnance Modification Center.
    3 unique versions available
  31. 1986 Map of Defiance, 1992 Print
    1986 Map of Defiance, 1992 Print
    1986 Defiance
    1992 Print · USGS
    Northwest Ohio and Eastern Indiana appear in the late eighties as a landscape shaped by significant river confluences and rail corridors. Researchers can trace the layout of local towns and landmarks like Defiance College, Forest Hill Cem, and the path of the Norfolk and Western RR.
  34. 2010 Map of Columbus Grove, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Columbus Grove, 2010 Print
    2010 Columbus Grove
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Ottawa, including Columbus Grove, Monroe Township, and other nearby areas
  37. 2010 Map of Ottawa, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Ottawa, 2010 Print
    2010 Ottawa
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Ottawa, including Glandorf, West Leipsic, and other nearby areas
  40. 2013 Map of Columbus Grove, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Columbus Grove, 2013 Print
    2013 Columbus Grove
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Ottawa, including Columbus Grove, Monroe Township, and other nearby areas
  43. 2013 Map of Ottawa, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Ottawa, 2013 Print
    2013 Ottawa
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Ottawa, including Glandorf, West Leipsic, and other nearby areas
  46. 2016 Map of Ottawa, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Ottawa, 2016 Print
    2016 Ottawa
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Ottawa, including Glandorf, West Leipsic, and other nearby areas
  49. 2016 Map of Columbus Grove, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Columbus Grove, 2016 Print
    2016 Columbus Grove
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Ottawa, including Columbus Grove, Monroe Township, and other nearby areas
  52. 2019 Map of Ottawa, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Ottawa, 2019 Print
    2019 Ottawa
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Ottawa, including Glandorf, West Leipsic, and other nearby areas
  55. 2019 Map of Columbus Grove, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Columbus Grove, 2019 Print
    2019 Columbus Grove
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Ottawa, including Columbus Grove, Monroe Township, and other nearby areas
  58. 2023 Map of Columbus Grove, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Columbus Grove, 2023 Print
    2023 Columbus Grove
    2023 Print · USGS
    Northwest Ohio's agricultural landscape is documented here in the early twenty-first century as it spans the Putnam and Allen county line. Genealogists can trace burial sites from Wisely Cem to Truro Cem and the streets of Columbus Grove.
  61. 2023 Map of Ottawa, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Ottawa, 2023 Print
    2023 Ottawa
    2023 Print · USGS
    Ottawa and its surrounding Putnam County farmland are mapped here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the riverfront county seat. Genealogists and local historians can locate family plots at Holy Family Cem and Crow Cem or trace the early paths of Glandorf and New Cleveland.
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