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1960s Maps of New Castle County, Delaware

Explore 5 historic maps of New Castle County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — 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 New Castle County's landscape evolved across the 1960s, 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 1960s, 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 New Castle County's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.

New Castle County, DE maps

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  1. 1966 Map of Wilmington, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Wilmington, 1968 Print
    1966 Wilmington
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Delaware Valley and Jersey Shore are seen here in the mid-1960s, documenting a landscape of dense industrial cities and emerging coastal resorts. Researchers can trace the sprawling rail networks of the Pennsylvania Railroad or locate landmarks like Fort Dix Military Reservation and Elk Neck State Park.
    4 unique versions available
  4. 1967 Map of Wilmington North, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Wilmington North, 1969 Print
    1967 Wilmington North
    1969 Print · USGS
    Northern Delaware and southeastern Pennsylvania show a mix of suburban growth and preserved estates during the late sixties. Trace family history at Chesed Shel emeth Cem or locate old rail junctions like Chadds Ford Junction and Cossart.
    4 unique versions available
  7. 1967 Map of Penns Grove, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Penns Grove, 1969 Print
    1967 Penns Grove
    1969 Print · USGS
    The riverfront of Salem County is captured here in the late sixties as industrial hubs and suburban manors expanded alongside the historic Delaware. Trace family roots at Perkintown Cem, the St James Ch, or the small settlement of Marshalltown.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1967 Map of Wilmington South, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Wilmington South, 1969 Print
    1967 Wilmington South
    1969 Print · USGS
    The industrial corridor between Wilmington and New Castle is captured here during a period of intense suburban growth. Researchers can trace family roots through numerous sites like Gracelawn Mem Park (Cemetery), Wm Penn High Sch, and the Air National Guard base.
    3 unique versions available
  13. 1967 Map of Marcus Hook, 1970 Print
    1967 Map of Marcus Hook, 1970 Print
    1967 Marcus Hook
    1970 Print · USGS
    The industrial corridor of the Delaware River transitions into the established suburbs of Pennsylvania and Delaware during the late sixties. Researchers can trace historic landmarks like the St Patricks Monastery, the grounds of Archmere Prep Sch, and the rail junctions of the Baltimore and Ohio.
    3 unique versions available
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