1950s Maps of Palm Desert, California
Explore 8 historic maps of Palm Desert 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 Palm Desert'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 Palm Desert's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.
Palm Desert, CA maps
(8)- 1956 Map of Santa Ana
1956 Santa Ana1956 Print · USGSCovers Palm Desert, including San Diego, Anaheim, and other nearby areas - 1957 Map of Rancho Mirage, 1960 Print
1957 Rancho Mirage1960 Print · USGSCovers Palm Desert, including Palm Springs, Rancho Mirage, and other nearby areas5 unique versions available - 1958 Map of Myoma, 1959 Print
1958 Myoma1959 Print · USGSCovers Palm Desert, including Indio, Indio, and other nearby areas4 unique versions available - 1958 Map of Cathedral City, 1960 Print
1958 Cathedral City1960 Print · USGSCovers Palm Desert, including Cathedral City, Palm Springs, and other nearby areas8 unique versions available - 1958 Map of Thousand Palms, 1960 Print
1958 Thousand Palms1960 Print · USGSCovers Palm Desert, including Indio, Indio, and other nearby areas3 unique versions available - 1959 Map of La Quinta, 1960 Print
1959 La Quinta1960 Print · USGSCovers Palm Desert, including Indio, Indio, and other nearby areas4 unique versions available - 1959 Map of Palm Desert, 1961 Print
1959 Palm Desert1961 Print · USGSCovers Palm Desert, including Indio, Indio, and other nearby areas4 unique versions available - 1959 Map of Santa Ana, 1971 Print
1959 Santa Ana1971 Print · USGSCovers Palm Desert, including San Diego, Anaheim, and other nearby areas3 unique versions available
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