1950s Maps of Big Basin, California
Explore 4 historic maps of Big Basin 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 Big Basin'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 Big Basin's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.
Big Basin, CA maps
(4)- 1955 Map of San Francisco
1955 San Francisco1955 Print · USGSThe San Francisco Bay Area and central coast are captured during the postwar boom as suburbs and infrastructure expanded rapidly. Trace the development of local communities and military installations like the Presidio and Fort Mason, or follow the Southern Pacific rail lines. - 1955 Map of Big Basin, 1957 Print
1955 Big Basin1957 Print · USGSThe Santa Cruz Mountains were a blend of deep redwood preservation and mid-century recreation in the 1950s. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of settlements like Riverside Grove and Wildwood, or locate local landmarks such as Locatelli Ranch and the Hilton Airport.6 unique versions available - 1956 Map of San Francisco
1956 San Francisco1956 Print · USGSThe San Francisco Bay Area is captured in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape of rapid post-war growth and massive military installations. Researchers can trace the sprawling rail lines of the Southern Pacific and locate historic sites like Stanford University or the Hunters Point Naval Shipyard.4 unique versions available - 1957 Map of San Francisco
1957 San Francisco1957 Print · USGSThe Bay Area in the mid-fifties reveals a rapidly growing metropolitan landscape connected by its iconic spans and rail networks. Researchers can trace the layout of military sites like the Presidio and the extent of the Southern Pacific and Western Pacific railroads.
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