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1950s Maps of West Memphis, Arkansas

Explore 4 historic maps of West Memphis 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 West Memphis'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 West Memphis's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.

West Memphis, AR maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Memphis, 1966 Print
    1953 Map of Memphis, 1966 Print
    1953 Memphis
    1966 Print · USGS
    Eastern Arkansas and the Memphis riverfront are shown here during the mid-century period of regional growth and river management. Local historians can trace the paths of the Chicago Rock Island & Pacific RR through Forrest City or locate river landmarks like President's Island.
    3 unique versions available
  4. 1954 Map of Edmondson, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Edmondson, 1955 Print
    1954 Edmondson
    1955 Print · USGS
    Crittenden and St. Francis counties in the mid-fifties show a landscape of intricate Delta bayous and growing rural settlements. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks like Truevine Ch & Cem, Greasy Corner, and Crawfordsville.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1955 Map of Memphis
    1955 Map of Memphis
    1955 Memphis
    1955 Print · USGS
    Memphis and its Arkansas neighbors are shown here in the mid-fifties, during a time of major river engineering and rail expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of local communities through landmarks like Ensley Plantation, Elmwood Cem, and the rural Riceville Sch.
  10. 1956 Map of Memphis
    1956 Map of Memphis
    1956 Memphis
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi Delta and the bluffs of West Tennessee meet in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape defined by massive river systems and rail hubs. Researchers can trace the path of Crowleys Ridge or locate vanished river landings near Centennial Island and Island No 35.
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