1950s Maps of Redwood City, California

Explore 8 historic maps of Redwood City 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 Redwood City'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 Redwood City's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Redwood City, CA maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Woodside, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Woodside, 1954 Print
    1953 Woodside
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Redwood City, including San Carlos, Belmont, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1953 Map of Palo Alto, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Palo Alto, 1955 Print
    1953 Palo Alto
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Redwood City, including Palo Alto, Menlo Park, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1955 Map of San Francisco
    1955 Map of San Francisco
    1955 San Francisco
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Redwood City, including San Jose, San Francisco, and other nearby areas

  4. 1956 Map of San Francisco
    1956 Map of San Francisco
    1956 San Francisco
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Redwood City, including San Jose, San Francisco, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1956 Map of San Mateo, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of San Mateo, 1957 Print
    1956 San Mateo
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Redwood City, including San Mateo, Foster City, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available

  6. 1957 Map of San Francisco
    1957 Map of San Francisco
    1957 San Francisco
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Redwood City, including San Jose, San Francisco, and other nearby areas

  7. 1959 Map of Redwood Point, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Redwood Point, 1960 Print
    1959 Redwood Point
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Redwood City, including Fremont, Hayward, and other nearby areas
    7 unique versions available

  8. 1959 Map of Hayward, 1961 Print
    1959 Map of Hayward, 1961 Print
    1959 Hayward
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Redwood City, including Oakland, Fremont, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

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