1950s Maps of Maricopa, California

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


Maricopa, CA maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Maricopa, 1965 Print
    1950 Map of Maricopa, 1965 Print
    1950 Maricopa
    1965 Print · USGS
    Maricopa and the southern San Joaquin Valley are captured here during the 1950s oil boom. Researchers can trace the industrial footprint of Oil Wells and the Norwalk Oil Refinery alongside small settlements like Spellacy and Hazelton.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1951 Map of Maricopa
    1951 Map of Maricopa
    1951 Maricopa
    1951 Print · USGS
    The oil-rich landscape of southern Kern County is captured here in the early 1950s, showing the height of local petroleum production. Researchers can trace the industrial footprint of the Norwalk Oil Refinery and find old settlements like Spellacy and Hazelton.

  3. 1955 Map of Bakersfield
    1955 Map of Bakersfield
    1955 Bakersfield
    1955 Print · USGS
    The southern San Joaquin Valley in the mid-fifties shows an era of massive oil production and industrial irrigation. Trace family roots in Allensworth, the oil fields of Oildale, or the shorelines of Tulare Lake and Buena Vista Lake.

  4. 1956 Map of Bakersfield
    1956 Map of Bakersfield
    1956 Bakersfield
    1956 Print · USGS
    The southern San Joaquin Valley and High Sierra come alive in the mid-fifties, showing the region's complex agricultural and rail networks. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots in towns like Bakersfield, Taft, and Delano, or locate early infrastructure along the Sunset Railway.

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