1950s Maps of Lake Elsinore, California

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


Lake Elsinore, CA maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Elsinore
    1953 Map of Elsinore
    1953 Elsinore
    1953 Print · USGS
    Riverside County in the early fifties shows a landscape of mining, rail, and lakeside growth. Genealogists and historians can trace the footprint of Elsinore and Lakeland Village, locate the Good Hope Mine, or follow the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe through Durant Siding.
    9 unique versions available

  2. 1953 Map of Romoland, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Romoland, 1954 Print
    1953 Romoland
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Perris and Menifee Valleys are seen here in the early 1950s, characterized by desert ranching and early recreational developments. Trace the old Santa Fe rail stops like Ethanac Siding or find the Leon Mine and Menifee Sch.
    6 unique versions available

  3. 1953 Map of Wildomar, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Wildomar, 1955 Print
    1953 Wildomar
    1955 Print · USGS
    Wildomar and the Elsinore Mountains appear here in the early 1950s, showing a landscape of high-altitude ranching and forest management. Genealogists can trace family holdings at Morrell Ranch or locate the local Cemetery and the Tenaja Guard Sta.
    6 unique versions available

  4. 1953 Map of Steele Peak, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Steele Peak, 1955 Print
    1953 Steele Peak
    1955 Print · USGS
    Riverside County at the dawn of the fifties reveals a transition from deep-shaft mining to a burgeoning ranching economy. Researchers can trace historic claims like the Gavilan Mine or explore early local hubs such as Val Verde and the Wagonwheel Ranch.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1954 Map of Alberhill, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Alberhill, 1955 Print
    1954 Alberhill
    1955 Print · USGS
    Riverside County's industrial and mountain landscapes are captured here in the mid-fifties, from the clay mines of the valley to the high peaks of the national forest. Trace the early operations at the Ceramic Factory in Alberhill or locate the private McConville Nudist Camp.
    7 unique versions available

  6. 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.

  7. 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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