1950s Maps of Skagway, Alaska

Explore 6 historic maps of Skagway 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 Skagway'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 Skagway's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Skagway, AK maps

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  1. 1951 Map of Skagway C-1, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Skagway C-1, 1952 Print
    1951 Skagway C-1
    1952 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Southeast Alaska and British Columbia in the early 1950s showcase the famous routes into the interior. Genealogists and historians can trace the White Pass and Yukon railroad and old camp sites like Clifton and Crib.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1951 Map of Atlin, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Atlin, 1952 Print
    1951 Atlin
    1952 Print · USGS
    The international boundary between Alaska and British Columbia is charted here at the middle of the century, dominated by the Tongass National Forest. Researchers can trace the rugged border line across high peaks like Mt Poletica and the massive flow of Meade Glacier.

  3. 1951 Map of Skagway B-1, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Skagway B-1, 1952 Print
    1951 Skagway B-1
    1952 Print · USGS
    Skagway and the head of Taiya Inlet are captured here in the early 1950s as a vital transportation hub. Trace the White Pass and Yukon Route and find local landmarks like Reid Falls, Lower Dewey Lake, and the town Powder House.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1951 Map of Skagway C-2, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Skagway C-2, 1952 Print
    1951 Skagway C-2
    1952 Print · USGS
    The international boundary between Alaska and British Columbia is traced across massive ice fields in the early fifties. Researchers can study the extent of Chilkat Glacier and locate high-altitude landmarks like Mt Yeatman and the Ferebee Glacier.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1952 Map of Skagway, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Skagway, 1953 Print
    1952 Skagway
    1953 Print · USGS
    The northern reaches of the Alaska Panhandle come alive in the early fifties, showing the vital rail and road links to the Yukon. Trace the historic White Pass & Yukon Route or locate remote camps like Pleasant Camp and Klukwan.
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1954 Map of Skagway B-2, 1959 Print
    1954 Map of Skagway B-2, 1959 Print
    1954 Skagway B-2
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Lynn Canal region of Alaska was a landscape of maritime navigation and glacial mountain passes in the mid-fifties. Genealogists and historians can trace the early footprint of the Yindastuki Indian Res and coastal sites like Tanani and Chilkoot.
    4 unique versions available

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