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1950s Maps of Corona, California

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

Corona, CA maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Prado Dam
    1950 Map of Prado Dam
    1950 Prado Dam
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Prado Dam area at the start of the 1950s shows a unique mix of institutional expansion, aviation history, and flood control. Local researchers can trace the Cal-Aero Flight Academy, the California Institution for Men, and the Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Gardens.
  4. 1950 Map of Black Star Canyon
    1950 Map of Black Star Canyon
    1950 Black Star Canyon
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Orange and Riverside County line was defined by steep canyons and mining prospects at mid-century. Researchers can trace early industrial footprints at the Black Star Coal Mine (Inactive) or locate the Hidden Ranch near the Main Divide Motorway.
  7. 1953 Map of Lake Mathews, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Lake Mathews, 1955 Print
    1953 Lake Mathews
    1955 Print · USGS
    Riverside County at mid-century reveals a landscape of massive water infrastructure and deep pioneer roots. Trace the path of the Colorado River Aqueduct to Lake Mathews, and locate historic sites like the Cajalco Tin Mine and Arcilla.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1954 Map of Corona South, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Corona South, 1955 Print
    1954 Corona South
    1955 Print · USGS
    The foothills of Riverside County come alive in the mid-1950s as citrus groves and early suburban developments like El Cerrito Village border the mountains. Genealogists and historians can locate Sunnyslope Cemetery, the Butterfield Stage Sta Historical Marker, and several local schools.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1954 Map of Corona North, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Corona North, 1955 Print
    1954 Corona North
    1955 Print · USGS
    The northern Chino Basin and the Santa Ana River valley are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing a mix of military installations and citrus groves. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites like Fuller Ranch, early education at East Vale School, and the grounds of the Naval Hospital.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 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.
  19. 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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