1950s Maps of Merced County, California

Explore 22 historic maps of Merced County 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 Merced County'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.
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Start exploring Merced County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Merced County, CA maps

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  1. 1952 Map of Newman, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Newman, 1954 Print
    1952 Newman
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Merced County, including Newman, Gustine, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1953 Map of Howard Ranch, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Howard Ranch, 1954 Print
    1953 Howard Ranch
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Merced County, including Gustine, Stanislaus County, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1953 Map of San Luis Creek, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of San Luis Creek, 1954 Print
    1953 San Luis Creek
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Merced County, including Santa Nella Village, United States, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1953 Map of Montpelier, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Montpelier, 1955 Print
    1953 Montpelier
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Merced County, including Montpelier, Stanislaus County, and other nearby areas

  5. 1953 Map of Snelling, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Snelling, 1955 Print
    1953 Snelling
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Merced County, including Snelling, Stanislaus County, and other nearby areas

  6. 1953 Map of Turlock Lake, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Turlock Lake, 1955 Print
    1953 Turlock Lake
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Merced County, including Stanislaus County, United States, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1954 Map of Indian Gulch, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Indian Gulch, 1956 Print
    1954 Indian Gulch
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Merced County, including Bridgeport, Indian Gulch, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1954 Map of Merced Falls, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Merced Falls, 1956 Print
    1954 Merced Falls
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Merced County, including Merced Falls, La Grange, and other nearby areas

  9. 1955 Map of Santa Cruz
    1955 Map of Santa Cruz
    1955 Santa Cruz
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Merced County, including Salinas, Madera, and other nearby areas

  10. 1955 Map of Crevison Peak, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Crevison Peak, 1956 Print
    1955 Crevison Peak
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Merced County, including Santa Clara County, Stanislaus County, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available

  11. 1955 Map of Pacheco Pass, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Pacheco Pass, 1957 Print
    1955 Pacheco Pass
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Merced County, including Santa Clara County, United States, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  12. 1956 Map of San Jose
    1956 Map of San Jose
    1956 San Jose
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Merced County, including San Jose, Stockton, and other nearby areas

  13. 1956 Map of Laguna Seca Ranch, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Laguna Seca Ranch, 1957 Print
    1956 Laguna Seca Ranch
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Merced County, including Fresno County, United States, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  14. 1956 Map of Oxalis, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Oxalis, 1957 Print
    1956 Oxalis
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Merced County, including Dos Palos, Fresno County, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  15. 1956 Map of Charleston School, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Charleston School, 1957 Print
    1956 Charleston School
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Merced County, including Hamburg Farms, Fresno County, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  16. 1956 Map of Dos Palos, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Dos Palos, 1957 Print
    1956 Dos Palos
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Merced County, including Dos Palos, South Dos Palos, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  17. 1956 Map of Panoche Valley, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Panoche Valley, 1957 Print
    1956 Panoche Valley
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Merced County, including Panoche, Llanada, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1956 Map of Quien Sabe, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Quien Sabe, 1958 Print
    1956 Quien Sabe
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Merced County, including Santa Clara County, San Benito County, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1956 Map of Ortigalita Peak, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Ortigalita Peak, 1958 Print
    1956 Ortigalita Peak
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Merced County, including Hamburg Farms, Fresno County, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  20. 1956 Map of Ortigalita Peak NW, 1962 Print
    1956 Map of Ortigalita Peak NW, 1962 Print
    1956 Ortigalita Peak NW
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Merced County, including United States, California, and other nearby areas

  21. 1957 Map of Santa Cruz
    1957 Map of Santa Cruz
    1957 Santa Cruz
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Merced County, including Salinas, Madera, and other nearby areas

  22. 1958 Map of Santa Cruz
    1958 Map of Santa Cruz
    1958 Santa Cruz
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Merced County, including Salinas, Madera, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

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