Old Maps of Elgin, Ohio for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 11 historic maps of Elgin. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

  • Rediscover forgotten places: Map out old mining camps, roads, and footpaths that no longer exist on modern maps.
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Use these maps to find adventure and explore the hidden past of Elgin.


Elgin, OH maps

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  1. 1911 Map of Spencerville, 1942 Print
    1911 Map of Spencerville, 1942 Print
    1911 Spencerville
    1942 Print · USGS
    Western Ohio in the early 1900s was a hub of canal and rail transport, anchored by the industrial and shipping activity in St Marys. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous rural schoolhouses like Hardscrabble School and the path of the Miami and Erie Canal.

  2. 1944 Map of Spencerville
    1944 Map of Spencerville
    1944 Spencerville
    1944 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Western Ohio is shown here at the height of its rail and canal era. Genealogists can trace family roots through dozens of rural landmarks like Deep Cut Sch, Walnut Grove Church, and the Artesian Well at St Marys.

  3. 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

  4. 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.

  5. 1960 Map of Elgin, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Elgin, 1961 Print
    1960 Elgin
    1961 Print · USGS
    Western Ohio farmland is captured here in the early sixties at the meeting point of four counties. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named landmarks like Fissel Lauth Cem and Hankin Cem or locate the village of Elgin along the Erie Lackawanna Railroad.

  6. 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

  7. 2010 Map of Elgin, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Elgin, 2010 Print
    2010 Elgin
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Elgin, including Monticello, Converse, and other nearby areas

  8. 2013 Map of Elgin, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Elgin, 2013 Print
    2013 Elgin
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Elgin, including Monticello, Converse, and other nearby areas

  9. 2016 Map of Elgin, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Elgin, 2016 Print
    2016 Elgin
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Elgin, including Monticello, Converse, and other nearby areas

  10. 2019 Map of Elgin, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Elgin, 2019 Print
    2019 Elgin
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Elgin, including Monticello, Converse, and other nearby areas

  11. 2023 Map of Elgin, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Elgin, 2023 Print
    2023 Elgin
    2023 Print · USGS
    Western Ohio’s agricultural heartland is documented here at the intersection of four counties. Researchers can trace family history through numerous small burial grounds including Goodwin Cem, Hance Cem, and the community of Elgin.

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