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1950s Maps of Bakersfield, California

Explore 16 historic maps of Bakersfield 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 Bakersfield'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 Bakersfield's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.

Bakersfield, CA maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Gosford
    1950 Map of Gosford
    1950 Gosford
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Bakersfield, including Old River, Pumpkin Center, and other nearby areas
  4. 1950 Map of Rosedale
    1950 Map of Rosedale
    1950 Rosedale
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Bakersfield, including Shafter, Crome, and other nearby areas
  7. 1950 Map of Fairfax School
    1950 Map of Fairfax School
    1950 Fairfax School
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Bakersfield, including Lamont, Weedpatch, and other nearby areas
  10. 1950 Map of Oil Center
    1950 Map of Oil Center
    1950 Oil Center
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Bakersfield, including East Bakersfield, Kern, and other nearby areas
  13. 1950 Map of Stevens
    1950 Map of Stevens
    1950 Stevens
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Bakersfield, including Rosedale, Kern County, and other nearby areas
  16. 1954 Map of Rosedale, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Rosedale, 1955 Print
    1954 Rosedale
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Bakersfield, including Shafter, Crome, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  19. 1954 Map of Rio Bravo Ranch, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Rio Bravo Ranch, 1955 Print
    1954 Rio Bravo Ranch
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Bakersfield, including Kern County, United States, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  22. 1954 Map of Lamont, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Lamont, 1955 Print
    1954 Lamont
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Bakersfield, including Lamont, Weedpatch, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  25. 1954 Map of Stevens, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Stevens, 1955 Print
    1954 Stevens
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Bakersfield, including Rosedale, Kern County, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  28. 1954 Map of Gosford, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Gosford, 1955 Print
    1954 Gosford
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Bakersfield, including Old River, Pumpkin Center, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  31. 1954 Map of Oildale, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Oildale, 1956 Print
    1954 Oildale
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Bakersfield, including Shafter, Greenacres, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  34. 1954 Map of Oil Center, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Oil Center, 1956 Print
    1954 Oil Center
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Bakersfield, including East Bakersfield, Kern, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  37. 1954 Map of Tupman, 1957 Print
    1954 Map of Tupman, 1957 Print
    1954 Tupman
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Bakersfield, including Rosedale, Tupman, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  40. 1955 Map of Bakersfield
    1955 Map of Bakersfield
    1955 Bakersfield
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Bakersfield, including Delano, Wasco, and other nearby areas
  43. 1955 Map of Weed Patch, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Weed Patch, 1956 Print
    1955 Weed Patch
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Bakersfield, including Lamont, Weedpatch, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  46. 1956 Map of Bakersfield
    1956 Map of Bakersfield
    1956 Bakersfield
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Bakersfield, including Delano, Wasco, and other nearby areas
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