1950s Maps of Birmingham, Alabama

Explore 13 historic maps of Birmingham 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 Birmingham'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.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Birmingham's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Birmingham, AL maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Birmingham, 1964 Print
    1953 Map of Birmingham, 1964 Print
    1953 Birmingham
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Birmingham, including Tuscaloosa, Hoover, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1956 Map of Birmingham
    1956 Map of Birmingham
    1956 Birmingham
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Birmingham, including Tuscaloosa, Hoover, and other nearby areas

  3. 1957 Map of Birmingham
    1957 Map of Birmingham
    1957 Birmingham
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Birmingham, including Tuscaloosa, Hoover, and other nearby areas

  4. 1959 Map of Bessemer, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Bessemer, 1960 Print
    1959 Bessemer
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Birmingham, including Hoover, Bessemer, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  5. 1959 Map of Adamsville, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Adamsville, 1960 Print
    1959 Adamsville
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Birmingham, including Forestdale, Fairfield, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  6. 1959 Map of Irondale, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Irondale, 1960 Print
    1959 Irondale
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Birmingham, including Vestavia Hills, Trussville, and other nearby areas
    7 unique versions available

  7. 1959 Map of Leeds, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Leeds, 1960 Print
    1959 Leeds
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Birmingham, including Trussville, Irondale, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  8. 1959 Map of Pinson, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Pinson, 1960 Print
    1959 Pinson
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Birmingham, including Trussville, Center Point, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available

  9. 1959 Map of Cahaba Heights, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Cahaba Heights, 1960 Print
    1959 Cahaba Heights
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Birmingham, including Hoover, Vestavia Hills, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  10. 1959 Map of Vandiver, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Vandiver, 1960 Print
    1959 Vandiver
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Birmingham, including Hoover, Leeds, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  11. 1959 Map of Gardendale, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Gardendale, 1960 Print
    1959 Gardendale
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Birmingham, including Gardendale, Fultondale, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  12. 1959 Map of Birmingham South, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Birmingham South, 1960 Print
    1959 Birmingham South
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Birmingham, including Hoover, Hoover, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available

  13. 1959 Map of Birmingham North, 1961 Print
    1959 Map of Birmingham North, 1961 Print
    1959 Birmingham North
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Birmingham, including Mountain Brook, Gardendale, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available

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