1950s Maps of Henderson County, Tennessee

Explore 14 historic maps of Henderson 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 Henderson 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 Henderson County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Henderson County, TN maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Reagan, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Reagan, 1952 Print
    1950 Reagan
    1952 Print · USGS
    Henderson County's rural communities and river bottomlands are captured here at mid-century during a time of changing transportation and land use. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous sites like Mt Gilead Ch, Judson School, and the Dismantled RR near Warrens Bluff.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1950 Map of Scotts Hill, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Scotts Hill, 1952 Print
    1950 Scotts Hill
    1952 Print · USGS
    Henderson and Decatur Counties are captured here in the early fifties, showing a rural landscape anchored by Scotts Hill and the western shore of Kentucky Lake. Genealogists can trace deep local roots at Rushing Grove Church, Dixie Mills, and numerous family cemeteries.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 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

  5. 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

  6. 1950 Map of Lexington, 1953 Print
    1950 Map of Lexington, 1953 Print
    1950 Lexington
    1953 Print · USGS
    Henderson County is captured here in the mid-century as a landscape of crossroads, railroads, and ridge-line communities. Genealogists can trace family names and local landmarks through the Old Hephzibah Cem, Timberlake School, and the busy rail junction at Lexington.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 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

  8. 1950 Map of Chesterfield, 1953 Print
    1950 Map of Chesterfield, 1953 Print
    1950 Chesterfield
    1953 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Henderson County is captured here at a time when the Natchez Trace and the surrounding state forest defined the local landscape. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous family-named sites, such as Holbrook Cem, Howard Sch, and the community of Chesterfield.
    5 unique versions available

  9. 1950 Map of Parsons, 1953 Print
    1950 Map of Parsons, 1953 Print
    1950 Parsons
    1953 Print · USGS
    The rural communities and creek-side settlements of West Tennessee are well-documented here just after the war. Family historians can trace the locations of Mt Ararat Church, Central School, and Hayes Cemetery across the Henderson and Decatur County line.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 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

  11. 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

  12. 1955 Map of Juno, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Juno, 1956 Print
    1955 Juno
    1956 Print · USGS
    Henderson County rural life in the mid-1950s is captured here through its network of small communities and country churches. Genealogists can trace family roots through sites like Juno Ch, Holly Springs Sch, and the Claybrook Sch Cem.
    2 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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