1950s Maps of Wood County, Ohio

1. 1951 Map of Maumee, 1952 Print

   

   1951 Maumee

   1952 Print · USGS

   In the early 1950s, the Maumee River valley was a corridor of burgeoning industry and deep frontier history. Researchers can trace military sites like Fort Meigs and Fort Miami, alongside local landmarks such as Turkey Foot Rock and Springfield Chapel.

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4. 1951 Map of Rossford, 1953 Print

   

   1951 Rossford

   1953 Print · USGS

   Wood County’s industrial and rail infrastructure dominates the Maumee River landscape during the early 1950s. Genealogists and local historians can trace the development of Lime City and Moline or locate landmarks like the Rossford Ordnance Depot and Sunshine Cem.

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7. 1952 Map of Tontogany, 1953 Print

   

   1952 Tontogany

   1953 Print · USGS

   The riverfront town of Waterville is captured here in the early fifties, situated along a prominent stretch of the Maumee. Local historians can trace the paths of the New York Chicago and St Louis railroad and landmarks like Roche de Boeuf and Missionary Island.

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10. 1952 Map of Grand Rapids, 1953 Print

    

    1952 Grand Rapids

    1953 Print · USGS

    The Maumee River valley comes alive in the early 1950s, showing a landscape shaped by river transport and deep-rooted agricultural townships. Researchers can find precise locations for Neapolis, Providence Church, and the unique Toledo Welfare Farm.

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13. 1952 Map of Walbridge, 1953 Print

    

    1952 Walbridge

    1953 Print · USGS

    The rural landscapes and rail hubs south of Toledo are captured here in the early fifties, showing the area's transition into a modern industrial corridor. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots at Lake Cem, Mound View, and the long-standing Black Swamp Ch.

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16. 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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19. 1958 Map of Dunbridge, 1960 Print

    

    1958 Dunbridge

    1960 Print · USGS

    Wood County in the late fifties shows a rural landscape defined by the Portage River and the New York Central railroad. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Scotch Ridge, New Belleville Ridge Cem, and Webster Ch.

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22. 1958 Map of Jerry City, 1960 Print

    

    1958 Jerry City

    1960 Print · USGS

    Wood County’s oil-producing landscape is captured here in the late fifties, during a period of steady rural industry and agricultural growth. Genealogists and historians can trace the exact locations of Oil Wells, local landmarks like Jerry City Cem, and small hubs such as Cloverdale.

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25. 1958 Map of Bowling Green South, 1960 Print

    

    1958 Bowling Green South

    1960 Print · USGS

    Wood County south of Bowling Green was a landscape of fertile plains and busy rail lines in the late fifties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Digby, Rudolph, and Mermill, or locate family sites near Wingston Cemetery and Mt Zion Ch.

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28. 1958 Map of Grand Rapids, 1960 Print

    

    1958 Grand Rapids

    1960 Print · USGS

    The river and rail corridor of Wood County is shown here in the late fifties, dominated by the islands of the Maumee River. Family historians can trace local roots through the Beaver Creek Cem, Providence Ch, and the outlying County Farm.

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31. 1958 Map of Bradner, 1960 Print

    

    1958 Bradner

    1960 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Wood County and Sandusky County thrive along a busy rail corridor in the late fifties. Researchers can trace the extensive network of Oil Wells around Bradner and locate family-history landmarks like the Graham Cem and Township Sch.

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34. 1958 Map of Bowling Green North, 1960 Print

    

    1958 Bowling Green North

    1960 Print · USGS

    Wood County in the late fifties shows a landscape of river-bend settlements and expanding academic grounds. Researchers can trace the mid-century footprint of Bowling Green State University or locate family sites near Tontogany Cem and Haskins.

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37. 1959 Map of Pemberville, 1960 Print

    

    1959 Pemberville

    1960 Print · USGS

    The Portage River and a dense network of major railroads define this Wood County landscape in the late fifties. Genealogists and historians can locate family-named sites like Eisenhour Cemetery and Salem Church or trace the early industrial footprint of local oil wells and the quarry at Luckey.

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