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1950s Maps of Amherst County, Virginia

Explore 12 historic maps of Amherst 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 Amherst 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.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
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Start exploring Amherst County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.

Amherst County, VA maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Lexington
    1950 Map of Lexington
    1950 Lexington
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst County, including Lexington, Goshen, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1950 Map of Goode, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Goode, 1952 Print
    1950 Goode
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst County, including Forest, Bedford, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1950 Map of Buena Vista, 1958 Print
    1950 Map of Buena Vista, 1958 Print
    1950 Buena Vista
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst County, including Buena Vista, Glasgow, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1950 Map of Amherst, 1960 Print
    1950 Map of Amherst, 1960 Print
    1950 Amherst
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst County, including Amherst, Sweet Briar Station, and other nearby areas
  13. 1950 Map of Vesuvius, 1960 Print
    1950 Map of Vesuvius, 1960 Print
    1950 Vesuvius
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst County, including Cold Spring, White Rock, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1950 Map of Lynchburg, 1963 Print
    1950 Map of Lynchburg, 1963 Print
    1950 Lynchburg
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst County, including Lynchburg, Timberlake, and other nearby areas
  19. 1951 Map of Vesuvius
    1951 Map of Vesuvius
    1951 Vesuvius
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst County, including Cold Spring, White Rock, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1951 Map of Lexington
    1951 Map of Lexington
    1951 Lexington
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst County, including Lexington, Goshen, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1952 Map of Amherst
    1952 Map of Amherst
    1952 Amherst
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst County, including Amherst, Sweet Briar Station, and other nearby areas
  28. 1952 Map of Buena Vista
    1952 Map of Buena Vista
    1952 Buena Vista
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst County, including Buena Vista, Glasgow, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1958 Map of Appomattox, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of Appomattox, 1960 Print
    1958 Appomattox
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst County, including Appomattox, Concord, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  34. 1959 Map of Roanoke
    1959 Map of Roanoke
    1959 Roanoke
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Amherst County, including Roanoke, Lynchburg, and other nearby areas
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