1950s Maps of Burlington, Connecticut

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


Burlington, CT maps

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  1. 1951 Map of Thomaston
    1951 Map of Thomaston
    1951 Thomaston
    1951 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Litchfield County unfolds along the industrial Naugatuck valley and the rising Litchfield Hills during a period of steady growth. Genealogists and historians can locate numerous family burial grounds including Allentown Cem, trace the New York New Haven and Hartford rail lines, or find the Leatherman Cave.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1951 Map of Torrington
    1951 Map of Torrington
    1951 Torrington
    1951 Print · USGS
    Torrington and Harwinton appear at a mid-century peak of industrial activity and rural transition. Genealogists can trace family names at Hillside Cemetery, locate the old Harwinton Sch, or find local landmarks like Turtle Rock.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1951 Map of Collinsville
    1951 Map of Collinsville
    1951 Collinsville
    1951 Print · USGS
    The Farmington River valley in the early fifties shows a landscape of growing reservoirs and busy rail lines. Trace family roots at Collinsville, find the State Fish Hatchery, or locate old schools like Lovely Street Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1953 Map of Bristol, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Bristol, 1954 Print
    1953 Bristol
    1954 Print · USGS
    Post-war Bristol and its surrounding hills are captured here in transition from an industrial hub to a suburban landscape. Genealogists can trace family plots at St Josephs Cem or locate old neighborhood landmarks like Stafford Sch and Lake Compounce.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1956 Map of Thomaston, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Thomaston, 1957 Print
    1956 Thomaston
    1957 Print · USGS
    Litchfield County's industrial river valleys and wooded uplands are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the intersection of rail, water, and town life. Trace the path of the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad through Thomaston or locate old community landmarks like Eagle Rock Ch and the Terryville Tunnel.
    7 unique versions available

  6. 1956 Map of Collinsville, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Collinsville, 1958 Print
    1956 Collinsville
    1958 Print · USGS
    In the mid-1950s, the Farmington River valley was a hub of industrial heritage and massive utility projects. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through the streets of Collinsville, locate the St. Mary's Cemetery, or study the footprint of the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad.
    5 unique versions available

  7. 1956 Map of Torrington, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Torrington, 1958 Print
    1956 Torrington
    1958 Print · USGS
    Torrington and Harwinton appear here in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape defined by industrial river corridors and expanding residential hills. Genealogists can locate family sites at Hillside Cemetery, Sons of Jacob Cem, or the old Wolcott Sch.
    5 unique versions available

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