1950s Maps of United States Virgin Islands

Explore 8 historic maps of United States Virgin Islands 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 United States Virgin Islands'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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United States Virgin Islands maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Eastern St. Thomas, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Eastern St. Thomas, 1956 Print
    1954 Eastern St. Thomas
    1956 Print · USGS
    The eastern half of St. Thomas is captured here in the mid-1950s, detailing a period of established island settlements and maritime navigation. Trace the early road networks connecting Mandal, Mt Zion, and Nazareth, or locate the Lighthouse and coastal landmarks like Mangrove Lagoon.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1955 Map of Western St. Thomas, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Western St. Thomas, 1956 Print
    1955 Western St. Thomas
    1956 Print · USGS
    Western St Thomas and its surrounding archipelago are caught in detail during the mid-fifties, showing the island's steep peaks and coastal roads. Trace the island's geography from the heights of Bordeaux Hill down to the unique crossing at the Mermaids Chair or the small settlement at Fortuna.
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1955 Map of Central St. Thomas, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Central St. Thomas, 1956 Print
    1955 Central St. Thomas
    1956 Print · USGS
    St. Thomas was undergoing a period of significant postwar growth when this mid-century survey was conducted. Researchers can trace the layout of Charlotte Amalie and locate historical landmarks like Fort Christian, Nisky Mission, and the Bluebeard Castle estate.
    5 unique versions available

  4. 1958 Map of Christiansted, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Christiansted, 1959 Print
    1958 Christiansted
    1959 Print · USGS
    Saint Croix's mid-century landscape is captured here just as the island began its modern growth phase. Researchers can trace the layout of Christiansted, locate family names among settlements like Sion Hill and Belvedere, and find landmarks like Kingshill Sch and the Alexander Hamilton Airport.
    6 unique versions available

  5. 1958 Map of Eastern St. John, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Eastern St. John, 1959 Print
    1958 Eastern St. John
    1959 Print · USGS
    St. John's eastern peninsula is captured here in the late fifties, showing the early bounds of the Virgin Islands National Park. Trace the old dirt tracks leading to the settlement at East End or explore the coastlines of Hurricane Hole and Coral Bay.
    6 unique versions available

  6. 1958 Map of Western St. John, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Western St. John, 1959 Print
    1958 Western St. John
    1959 Print · USGS
    St. John in the late fifties shows a transition between traditional island life and the establishment of the Virgin Islands National Park. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations at Herman Farm, the settlement of Enighed, and the historic Emmaus church.
    6 unique versions available

  7. 1958 Map of East Point, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of East Point, 1959 Print
    1958 East Point
    1959 Print · USGS
    The eastern reaches of Saint Croix are captured in the late fifties, showing a landscape of traditional estates and rugged coastal topography. Genealogists can trace family landholdings and small settlements like All for the Better, Sallys Fancy, and Madame Carty.
    5 unique versions available

  8. 1958 Map of Frederiksted, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of Frederiksted, 1960 Print
    1958 Frederiksted
    1960 Print · USGS
    Western Saint Croix is depicted in the late fifties, showcasing the transition from the waterfront at Frederiksted to inland estates. Trace historic place names and local infrastructure including Betty's Hope, the Fort Frederick Light, and Alexander Hamilton Airport.
    4 unique versions available

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