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1950s Maps of Salem, Connecticut

Explore 4 historic maps of Salem 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 Salem'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 Salem's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.

Salem, CT maps

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  1. 1952 Map of Hamburg, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Hamburg, 1954 Print
    1952 Hamburg
    1954 Print · USGS
    In the early 1950s, this pocket of New London County remained a landscape of dense state forests and scattered farmsteads. Researchers can trace numerous family burial sites like Millington Cem or explore the grounds of the Yale Engineering Camp and Devils Hopyard State Park.
    3 unique versions available
  4. 1953 Map of Colchester, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Colchester, 1954 Print
    1953 Colchester
    1954 Print · USGS
    Colchester and its surrounding hamlets are captured in the early 1950s, revealing a landscape of historic crossroads and family-named corners. Genealogists can trace ancestral locations at St Johns Cem, Exeter Ch, and rural intersections like Avery Corner.
    7 unique versions available
  7. 1953 Map of Fitchville, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Fitchville, 1955 Print
    1953 Fitchville
    1955 Print · USGS
    New London County in the early fifties maintains a landscape of river-driven industry and lakeside recreation. Researchers can trace historic turnpikes, the Central Vermont rail line, and family landmarks like Avery Corner and Scott Hill Cem.
    5 unique versions available
  10. 1958 Map of Montville, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Montville, 1959 Print
    1958 Montville
    1959 Print · USGS
    Montville and East Lyme are captured during a period of steady mid-century growth along the Salem Turnpike and rural crossroads. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named landmarks and old burial sites like Whitaker Cem, Oakdale Fox Cem, and Chapel Hill.
    4 unique versions available
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