1950s Maps of San Mateo, California
Explore 4 historic maps of San Mateo 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 San Mateo'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 San Mateo's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.
San Mateo, CA maps
(4)- 1955 Map of San Francisco1955 San Francisco1955 Print · USGSCovers San Mateo, including San Jose, San Francisco, and other nearby areas
- 1956 Map of San Francisco1956 San Francisco1956 Print · USGSCovers San Mateo, including San Jose, San Francisco, and other nearby areas4 unique versions available
- 1956 Map of San Mateo, 1957 Print1956 San Mateo1957 Print · USGSCovers San Mateo, including Redwood City, Foster City, and other nearby areas6 unique versions available
- 1957 Map of San Francisco1957 San Francisco1957 Print · USGSCovers San Mateo, including San Jose, San Francisco, and other nearby areas
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