1950s Maps of Santa Monica, California

Explore 7 historic maps of Santa Monica 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 Santa Monica'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 Santa Monica's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, including Los Angeles, 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 Santa Monica, including Los Angeles, Inglewood, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1952 Map of Topanga, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Topanga, 1953 Print
    1952 Topanga
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Santa Monica, including Los Angeles, Malibu, and other nearby areas
    8 unique versions available

  4. 1955 Map of Los Angeles
    1955 Map of Los Angeles
    1955 Los Angeles
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Santa Monica, including Los Angeles, Oxnard, and other nearby areas

  5. 1957 Map of Long Beach
    1957 Map of Long Beach
    1957 Long Beach
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Santa Monica, including Los Angeles, Long Beach, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1958 Map of Long Beach
    1958 Map of Long Beach
    1958 Long Beach
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Santa Monica, including Los Angeles, Long Beach, and other nearby areas

  7. 1959 Map of Los Angeles
    1959 Map of Los Angeles
    1959 Los Angeles
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Santa Monica, including Los Angeles, Oxnard, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

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