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1950s Maps of Chester County, Tennessee

Explore 9 historic maps of Chester 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 Chester 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.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
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Start exploring Chester County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.

Chester County, TN maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Life, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Life, 1952 Print
    1950 Life
    1952 Print · USGS
    Henderson and Chester County rural life in the early fifties was centered around small crossroads settlements and family-named landmarks. Genealogists can trace local heritage through sites like the Poorhouse, the County Farm Cem, and schools like Sheppard Sch.
  4. 1950 Map of Enville, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Enville, 1952 Print
    1950 Enville
    1952 Print · USGS
    Mid-century West Tennessee comes to life here along the Tennessee Valley Divide at the meeting of three counties. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations through numerous rural landmarks like Grove Springs Cem, Bailey Chapel, and Roby Sch.
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1950 Map of Hornsby, 1973 Print
    1950 Map of Hornsby, 1973 Print
    1950 Hornsby
    1973 Print · USGS
    Hardeman County in the early fifties is captured here through its river-bottom landscapes and rural centers like Hornsby. Researchers can trace old family burial sites at Wyatt Cemetery, locate rural schools like Walnut Grove School, and follow the Gulf Mobile and Ohio rail line.
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1951 Map of Hornsby
    1951 Map of Hornsby
    1951 Hornsby
    1951 Print · USGS
    The area around Hornsby in the early fifties was a landscape of river bottoms and rail-side settlements. Researchers can trace family roots at Brints Chapel and Grantham Cem or follow the old Gulf Mobile and Ohio line.
  13. 1951 Map of Rose Creek, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Rose Creek, 1952 Print
    1951 Rose Creek
    1952 Print · USGS
    McNairy County hill country life is captured here in the early fifties, showing a landscape of small farms and creek-bottom timber. Researchers can trace rural community foundations at Prices Chapel, New Bethel Ch, and the Red Oak Sch site.
    3 unique versions available
  16. 1953 Map of Beech Bluff, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Beech Bluff, 1955 Print
    1953 Beech Bluff
    1955 Print · USGS
    Madison and Chester Counties are captured here in the early 1950s, centered on the river-fed agricultural lands of West Tennessee. Genealogists can trace family roots at numerous rural landmarks, from Potts Chapel and Beech Bluff Sch to the crossroads at Five Points.
    3 unique versions available
  19. 1955 Map of Luray, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Luray, 1956 Print
    1955 Luray
    1956 Print · USGS
    Henderson and Chester counties are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape defined by the Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis rail line. Genealogists can trace family names through numerous landmarks like Buckley Cem, Jackson Range Sta, and the New Friendship Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 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
  25. 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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