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1950s Maps of Newport Beach, California

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

Newport Beach, CA maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Tustin
    1950 Map of Tustin
    1950 Tustin
    1950 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Orange County is captured here during its transition from a powerhouse citrus region to a suburban and military hub. Genealogists and local researchers can locate early landmarks like Irvine Ranch, Tustin High Sch, and the Orange County Airport.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1951 Map of Newport Beach
    1951 Map of Newport Beach
    1951 Newport Beach
    1951 Print · USGS
    Coastal Orange County in the early fifties reveals a landscape of emerging suburbs and working oil fields before the era of major freeways. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Costa Mesa and Huntington Beach, or locate vanished landmarks like Balboa Airport and Colonia Juarez.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1956 Map of Santa Ana
    1956 Map of Santa Ana
    1956 Santa Ana
    1956 Print · USGS
    Southern California underwent massive mid-century transformation as suburban growth met major military and water projects. Trace the postwar expansion of Santa Ana and Riverside, the layout of Camp Pendleton, and the path of the Colorado River Aqueduct.
  10. 1959 Map of Santa Ana, 1971 Print
    1959 Map of Santa Ana, 1971 Print
    1959 Santa Ana
    1971 Print · USGS
    Southern California is captured in a decade of transformation, from the Orange County coast to the desert floor. Researchers can trace the mid-century footprints of Camp Pendleton, March Air Force Base, and the original Ortega Highway.
    3 unique versions available
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