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1950s Maps of San Francisco, California

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

San Francisco, CA maps

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  1. 1950 Map of San Francisco South
    1950 Map of San Francisco South
    1950 San Francisco South
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers San Francisco, including Daly City, South San Francisco, and other nearby areas
  4. 1950 Map of San Francisco North
    1950 Map of San Francisco North
    1950 San Francisco North
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers San Francisco, including Tiburon, Sausalito, and other nearby areas
  7. 1950 Map of Mt. Tamalpais, 1954 Print
    1950 Map of Mt. Tamalpais, 1954 Print
    1950 Mt. Tamalpais
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers San Francisco, including San Rafael, Mill Valley, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  10. 1954 Map of Point Bonita, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Point Bonita, 1955 Print
    1954 Point Bonita
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers San Francisco, including Sausalito, Waldo, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available
  13. 1955 Map of San Francisco
    1955 Map of San Francisco
    1955 San Francisco
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers San Francisco, including San Jose, Oakland, and other nearby areas
  16. 1956 Map of San Francisco
    1956 Map of San Francisco
    1956 San Francisco
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers San Francisco, including San Jose, Oakland, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  19. 1956 Map of San Francisco South, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of San Francisco South, 1958 Print
    1956 San Francisco South
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers San Francisco, including Daly City, South San Francisco, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available
  22. 1956 Map of San Francisco North, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of San Francisco North, 1958 Print
    1956 San Francisco North
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers San Francisco, including Tiburon, Sausalito, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available
  25. 1956 Map of Hunters Point, 1967 Print
    1956 Map of Hunters Point, 1967 Print
    1956 Hunters Point
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers San Francisco, including Oakland, Alameda, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available
  28. 1957 Map of San Francisco
    1957 Map of San Francisco
    1957 San Francisco
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers San Francisco, including San Jose, Oakland, and other nearby areas
  31. 1959 Map of San Quentin, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of San Quentin, 1960 Print
    1959 San Quentin
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers San Francisco, including Richmond, San Rafael, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available
  34. 1959 Map of Richmond, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Richmond, 1960 Print
    1959 Richmond
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers San Francisco, including Berkeley, Richmond, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available
  37. 1959 Map of Oakland West, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Oakland West, 1960 Print
    1959 Oakland West
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers San Francisco, including Oakland, Berkeley, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available
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