1950s Maps of Carroll County, Tennessee

Explore 14 historic maps of Carroll County from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — 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 Carroll County's landscape evolved across the 1950s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1950s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Carroll County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Carroll County, TN maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Yuma, 1953 Print
    1950 Map of Yuma, 1953 Print
    1950 Yuma
    1953 Print · USGS
    Carroll and Henderson Counties are seen here in the early fifties, a landscape where the Natchez Trace State Park and Forest meets the rail corridor. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Enochs Cem or trace the old paths near Wildersville and New Hope Church.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1950 Map of Palmer Shelter, 1953 Print
    1950 Map of Palmer Shelter, 1953 Print
    1950 Palmer Shelter
    1953 Print · USGS
    Carroll County was a patchwork of family farms and small rural hubs during the early fifties. Trace local history through community anchors like Liberty All Church, Hillard Sch, and the numerous family cemeteries scattered near Palmer Shelter.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1950 Map of Bruceton, 1953 Print
    1950 Map of Bruceton, 1953 Print
    1950 Bruceton
    1953 Print · USGS
    Bruceton and the surrounding Tennessee lowlands appear here in the early 1950s, showing a landscape defined by the Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis railway. Local historians can trace old landmarks like Sawyers Mill, Sandy Point Sch, and the historical path of the Natchez Trace.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1950 Map of Holladay, 1953 Print
    1950 Map of Holladay, 1953 Print
    1950 Holladay
    1953 Print · USGS
    Benton and Carroll counties meet in this mid-century survey of West Tennessee just as the modern state park system was maturing. Genealogists can locate family names and rural centers like Shiloh, Poplar Springs Sch, and the Williams Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1950 Map of Vale, 1953 Print
    1950 Map of Vale, 1953 Print
    1950 Vale
    1953 Print · USGS
    Carroll County was a hub of rail activity in the early 1950s, centered on the junction at Hollow Rock and Bruceton. Researchers can trace old family sites and schools like Thompson School or visit rural landmarks like Crews Store and the Bethlehem Church.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1950 Map of Seventeen Creek, 1953 Print
    1950 Map of Seventeen Creek, 1953 Print
    1950 Seventeen Creek
    1953 Print · USGS
    The wooded borderlands of Carroll and Benton counties are captured here in the early fifties, a landscape defined by the Natchez Trace State Park and Forest. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Friendship Cem and Abbott Cem alongside rural schools like Carroll Sch.
    4 unique versions available

  7. 1950 Map of Buena Vista, 1953 Print
    1950 Map of Buena Vista, 1953 Print
    1950 Buena Vista
    1953 Print · USGS
    Carroll County was a landscape of small rail-stops and country parishes during the early fifties. Researchers can trace family ties through numerous rural landmarks like Williams Chapel, the Westport Sch, and Smyrna along the Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis line.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1950 Map of Mansfield, 1953 Print
    1950 Map of Mansfield, 1953 Print
    1950 Mansfield
    1953 Print · USGS
    Henry and Carroll counties are captured here in the early fifties, showcasing a rural landscape defined by the Tennessee Valley Divide. Researchers can trace old family sites like Dumpling Hill Cem and settlements at Mansfield and Routon.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1950 Map of Clarksburg, 1953 Print
    1950 Map of Clarksburg, 1953 Print
    1950 Clarksburg
    1953 Print · USGS
    West Tennessee rural life is documented here at mid-century, where the Tennessee Valley Divide separates the river systems of Carroll and Henderson Counties. Researchers can trace family history through numerous landmarks like Parker Crossroads, Hickory Plains Church, and Parkers Chapel School.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1955 Map of Henry, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Henry, 1957 Print
    1955 Henry
    1957 Print · USGS
    Henry and the surrounding countryside are shown in the mid-1950s as the railroad and small-town schools shaped West Tennessee life. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Dillahunty Cem and Caton Springs Cem, or find old gathering places such as Salem Ch.
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1955 Map of Huntingdon, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Huntingdon, 1957 Print
    1955 Huntingdon
    1957 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Carroll County shows a landscape of small communities and rail corridors centered on the town of Huntingdon. Researchers can trace the Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis line to outlying spots like Hico Station or locate family history at Long Rock Cem and Hale Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  12. 1956 Map of Dyersburg, 1960 Print
    1956 Map of Dyersburg, 1960 Print
    1956 Dyersburg
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Four Rivers region comes alive in the mid-fifties, capturing the intricate borderlands of Tennessee, Kentucky, and Missouri. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river networks connecting Dyersburg, Caruthersville, and the shoreline of Reelfoot Lake.
    4 unique versions available

  13. 1956 Map of Blytheville, 1964 Print
    1956 Map of Blytheville, 1964 Print
    1956 Blytheville
    1964 Print · USGS
    West Tennessee and the Arkansas Delta come alive in this mid-century survey of the river-and-rail corridor connecting Memphis to Jackson. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail lines of the Louisville and Nashville RR and locate landmarks like Western State Hospital or Fort Pillow State Prison Farm.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1959 Map of Blytheville
    1959 Map of Blytheville
    1959 Blytheville
    1959 Print · USGS
    West Tennessee and Northeast Arkansas meet along the river in the late fifties, during a period of steady industrial and agricultural growth. Genealogists can trace the rail corridors of the Illinois Central through Jackson or explore landmarks like Shiloh National Military Park and Fort Pillow State Prison.

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