1950s Maps of Oakland, California

Explore 13 historic maps of Oakland 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 Oakland'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 Oakland's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Oakland, CA maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Hayward
    1950 Map of Hayward
    1950 Hayward
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Oakland, including Hayward, San Leandro, and other nearby areas

  2. 1955 Map of San Francisco
    1955 Map of San Francisco
    1955 San Francisco
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Oakland, including San Jose, San Francisco, and other nearby areas

  3. 1956 Map of San Francisco
    1956 Map of San Francisco
    1956 San Francisco
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Oakland, including San Jose, San Francisco, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1956 Map of Hunters Point, 1967 Print
    1956 Map of Hunters Point, 1967 Print
    1956 Hunters Point
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Oakland, including San Francisco, Alameda, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  5. 1957 Map of San Francisco
    1957 Map of San Francisco
    1957 San Francisco
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Oakland, including San Jose, San Francisco, and other nearby areas

  6. 1959 Map of Oakland East, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Oakland East, 1960 Print
    1959 Oakland East
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Oakland, including Berkeley, Alameda, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available

  7. 1959 Map of Oakland West, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Oakland West, 1960 Print
    1959 Oakland West
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Oakland, including San Francisco, Berkeley, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  8. 1959 Map of San Leandro, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of San Leandro, 1960 Print
    1959 San Leandro
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Oakland, including Hayward, San Leandro, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  9. 1959 Map of Briones Valley, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Briones Valley, 1960 Print
    1959 Briones Valley
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Oakland, including Berkeley, Richmond, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available

  10. 1959 Map of Hayward, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Hayward, 1960 Print
    1959 Hayward
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Oakland, including Hayward, San Leandro, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available

  11. 1959 Map of Las Trampas Ridge, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Las Trampas Ridge, 1960 Print
    1959 Las Trampas Ridge
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Oakland, including San Ramon, Walnut Creek, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  12. 1959 Map of Concord, 1961 Print
    1959 Map of Concord, 1961 Print
    1959 Concord
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Oakland, including Concord, Berkeley, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1959 Map of Hayward, 1961 Print
    1959 Map of Hayward, 1961 Print
    1959 Hayward
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Oakland, including Fremont, Hayward, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

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