1900s (20th Century) Maps of West Leipsic, Liberty Township

1. 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.

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4. 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.

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7. 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.

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10. 1956 Map of Toledo, 1968 Print

    

    1956 Toledo

    1968 Print · USGS

    Northwest Ohio and the Lake Erie shoreline are shown in detail during the late fifties, showcasing a landscape of heavy industry, railroads, and island communities. Genealogists and historians can trace rail networks like the Chesapeake & Ohio RR or locate landmarks such as the Erie Proving Ground and Kelleys Island.

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13. 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.

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16. 1960 Map of Leipsic, 1961 Print

    

    1960 Leipsic

    1961 Print · USGS

    Putnam County's rail-and-river landscape is clearly defined in the early sixties at the junction of several major freight lines. Genealogists and local historians can locate early family landmarks such as Cholera Cem, Maidlow Cem, and the County Home.

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19. 1961 Map of Toledo

    

    1961 Toledo

    1961 Print · USGS

    The western basin of Lake Erie and the industrial heart of Northern Ohio are captured here during the post-war era. Researchers can trace historical rail lines like the New York Central or locate landmarks like the Erie Ordnance Depot and Pelee Island.

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22. 1986 Map of Findlay

    

    1986 Findlay

    1986 Print · USGS

    Northwest Ohio's industrial and agricultural heartland is documented here in the mid-1980s, centered on the major hubs of Findlay, Fostoria, and Tiffin. Researchers can trace the intersections of the BALTIMORE AND OHIO railroad and family sites near Greenlawn Cem or Sagar Ridge.

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25. 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.

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