1950s Maps of Mena, Arkansas

Explore 5 historic maps of Mena 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 Mena'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 Mena's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Mena, AR maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Mcalester
    1950 Map of Mcalester
    1950 Mcalester
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Ouachita Mountains and the coal country of Southeast Oklahoma are shown here in the late 1940s. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-driven growth of McAlester, Wilburton, and Antlers alongside the rugged terrain of Kiamichi Mountain.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1958 Map of Mena, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Mena, 1959 Print
    1958 Mena
    1959 Print · USGS
    Polk County life in the late fifties centered on the mountain valleys around Mena and the Ouachita National Forest boundary. Researchers can trace rural school locations like Stilwell Sch, the Kansas City Southern Railroad corridor, and many family burial grounds including Yocana Cem.

  3. 1958 Map of Potter, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Potter, 1959 Print
    1958 Potter
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas-Oklahoma borderlands are shown here in the late fifties, dominated by the ridges of the Ouachita National Forest. Researchers can locate old settlements like Zafra and Potter, family cemeteries such as Sexton Cem, and the path of the Kansas City Southern RR.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1958 Map of Mena, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Mena, 1959 Print
    1958 Mena
    1959 Print · USGS
    Mena and its neighboring settlements in the late fifties reveal a bustling railroad town integrated with the surrounding Ouachita highlands. Trace local genealogy and industry through the Mena Municipal Landing Field, Holly Springs Ch, and the Dallas settlement.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1958 Map of Potter, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Potter, 1959 Print
    1958 Potter
    1959 Print · USGS
    Polk County at the end of the fifties reveals a landscape where the Kansas City Southern railroad linked forest industry with mountain settlements. Researchers can locate numerous family burial sites like Foster Cem and McKinney Cem, alongside landmarks such as Gann Chapel and Lake Wilhelmina.
    3 unique versions available

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