1950s Maps of Los Angeles, California

Explore 25 historic maps of Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles'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 Los Angeles's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Los Angeles, CA maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Beverly Hills, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Beverly Hills, 1952 Print
    1950 Beverly Hills
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Los Angeles, including Santa Monica, Culver City, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1950 Map of Venice, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Venice, 1952 Print
    1950 Venice
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Los Angeles, including Inglewood, Santa Monica, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1950 Map of Inglewood, 1957 Print
    1950 Map of Inglewood, 1957 Print
    1950 Inglewood
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Los Angeles, including Torrance, Inglewood, and other nearby areas

  4. 1951 Map of Santa Susana, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Santa Susana, 1952 Print
    1951 Santa Susana
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Los Angeles, including Simi Valley, Santa Susana, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available

  5. 1951 Map of San Pedro, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of San Pedro, 1953 Print
    1951 San Pedro
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Los Angeles, including Rancho Palos Verdes, Rolling Hills, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1951 Map of Torrance, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Torrance, 1953 Print
    1951 Torrance
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Los Angeles, including Torrance, Carson, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1952 Map of Inglewood
    1952 Map of Inglewood
    1952 Inglewood
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Los Angeles, including Torrance, Inglewood, and other nearby areas

  8. 1952 Map of South gate
    1952 Map of South gate
    1952 South gate
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Los Angeles, including Long Beach, Downey, and other nearby areas

  9. 1952 Map of Calabasas, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Calabasas, 1953 Print
    1952 Calabasas
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Los Angeles, including Simi Valley, Calabasas, and other nearby areas
    9 unique versions available

  10. 1952 Map of Oat Mountain, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Oat Mountain, 1953 Print
    1952 Oat Mountain
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Los Angeles, including Santa Clarita, Fern Ann Falls, and other nearby areas
    8 unique versions available

  11. 1952 Map of Topanga, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Topanga, 1953 Print
    1952 Topanga
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Los Angeles, including Santa Monica, Malibu, and other nearby areas
    8 unique versions available

  12. 1952 Map of Canoga Park, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Canoga Park, 1954 Print
    1952 Canoga Park
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Los Angeles, including Calabasas, Topanga, and other nearby areas
    7 unique versions available

  13. 1953 Map of San Fernando, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of San Fernando, 1954 Print
    1953 San Fernando
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Los Angeles, including Santa Clarita, San Fernando, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  14. 1953 Map of Sunland, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Sunland, 1954 Print
    1953 Sunland
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Los Angeles, including Glendale, Indian Springs, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1953 Map of Hollywood, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Hollywood, 1955 Print
    1953 Hollywood
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Los Angeles, including Glendale, Culver City, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1953 Map of Van Nuys, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Van Nuys, 1955 Print
    1953 Van Nuys
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Los Angeles, including Los Angeles County, United States, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1953 Map of Burbank, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Burbank, 1955 Print
    1953 Burbank
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Los Angeles, including Glendale, Burbank, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1953 Map of Pasadena, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Pasadena, 1955 Print
    1953 Pasadena
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Los Angeles, including Glendale, Pasadena, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  19. 1953 Map of Los Angeles, 1956 Print
    1953 Map of Los Angeles, 1956 Print
    1953 Los Angeles
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Los Angeles, including Glendale, Pasadena, and other nearby areas

  20. 1955 Map of Los Angeles
    1955 Map of Los Angeles
    1955 Los Angeles
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Los Angeles, including Oxnard, Glendale, and other nearby areas

  21. 1957 Map of Long Beach
    1957 Map of Long Beach
    1957 Long Beach
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Los Angeles, including Long Beach, Anaheim, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  22. 1958 Map of Long Beach
    1958 Map of Long Beach
    1958 Long Beach
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Los Angeles, including Long Beach, Anaheim, and other nearby areas

  23. 1959 Map of Condor Peak
    1959 Map of Condor Peak
    1959 Condor Peak
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Los Angeles, including Glendale, Pasadena, and other nearby areas
    7 unique versions available

  24. 1959 Map of Los Angeles
    1959 Map of Los Angeles
    1959 Los Angeles
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Los Angeles, including Oxnard, Glendale, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  25. 1959 Map of Acton, 1961 Print
    1959 Map of Acton, 1961 Print
    1959 Acton
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Los Angeles, including Glendale, Pasadena, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

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