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Old Maps of Lee County, Florida for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 193 historic maps of Lee County. These high-res maps reveal old neighborhoods, homesites, landmarks, and streets — helping you uncover where your ancestors lived and how the area evolved over time.

  • Explore historic neighborhoods: Identify where your relatives may have lived in the 1800s or 1900s.
  • Compare maps over time: Trace the changes in streets, buildings, and landmarks for multi-generational research.
  • Perfect for genealogy & ancestry research: Used by family historians and researchers to map out lineage and migration.

These maps are an incredible resource for exploring your personal connection to Lee County's past.

Lee County, FL maps

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  1. 1956 Map of Telegraph Swamp, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Telegraph Swamp, 1957 Print
    1956 Telegraph Swamp
    1957 Print · USGS
    Florida's Gulf Coast interior was a landscape of vast ranchlands and wetlands in the 1950s. Genealogists and historians can trace the early footprint of Babcock Ranch and identify remnants of an Old Railroad Grade through the heart of Telegraph Swamp.
    3 unique versions available
  4. 1956 Map of Punta Gorda SE, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Punta Gorda SE, 1957 Print
    1956 Punta Gorda SE
    1957 Print · USGS
    Coastal Charlotte County appears here in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape defined by mangrove keys and the early infrastructure of the Florida Gulf Coast. Researchers can trace the Atlantic Coast Line rail route and locate local landmarks like Cockroach Mound, John Quiet Lakes, and South Punta Gorda Heights.
    5 unique versions available
  7. 1956 Map of West Palm Beach, 1964 Print
    1956 Map of West Palm Beach, 1964 Print
    1956 West Palm Beach
    1964 Print · USGS
    South Florida during the mid-fifties exhibits a fascinating balance between expanding coastal cities and the vast interior wetlands. Researchers can trace the development of inland settlements like Immokalee and Okeelanta or locate vanished landmarks like Chosen and Buckingham Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1956 Map of Tampa, 1964 Print
    1956 Map of Tampa, 1964 Print
    1956 Tampa
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Florida Gulf Coast thrived in the mid-fifties, from the bustling docks of Tampa to the quiet shores of Sanibel. Genealogists and historians can trace old rail lines like the Atlantic Coast Line or find early layouts of Port Charlotte and Bokeelia.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1956 Map of Charlotte Harbor, 1982 Print
    1956 Map of Charlotte Harbor, 1982 Print
    1956 Charlotte Harbor
    1982 Print · USGS
    Coastal Florida in the mid-fifties reveals the early growth of bayside communities and the preservation of vast wetland refuges. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Seaboard Air Line and find historic waterfront locales from Boca Grande to Punta Gorda.
  16. 1957 Map of West Palm Beach
    1957 Map of West Palm Beach
    1957 West Palm Beach
    1957 Print · USGS
    Southern Florida in the mid-fifties reveals a landscape defined by massive drainage canals and the early expansion of the Gold Coast. Genealogists and historians can trace industrial outposts like the Sugar plant and Everglades Labor Center, or locate the Jupiter Auxiliary Air Force Base.
  19. 1957 Map of Punta Gorda SW, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Punta Gorda SW, 1958 Print
    1957 Punta Gorda SW
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Florida Gulf Coast near the Charlotte and Lee county line is captured in the late fifties before modern coastal development. Maritime historians can trace historical landmarks and natural channels like John Quiet Mound, Cayo Pelau, and Boggess Hole.
    4 unique versions available
  22. 1957 Map of Tuckers Corner, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Tuckers Corner, 1958 Print
    1957 Tuckers Corner
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Florida interior at the edge of the wetlands is captured here in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape defined by seasonal ponds and early transit lines. Genealogists and local historians can trace the boundary between Charlotte Co and Lee Co or locate the rural settlement at Tuckers Corner near the Atlantic Coast Line railroad.
    3 unique versions available
  25. 1957 Map of Placida, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Placida, 1958 Print
    1957 Placida
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Charlotte County coastline in the mid-1950s was a network of barrier islands and vital rail links. Trace the southern terminus of the Seaboard Air Line through Placida or locate the old Ferry Landing sites connecting Little Gasparilla Island and Boca Grande.
    4 unique versions available
  28. 1957 Map of Gilchrist, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Gilchrist, 1958 Print
    1957 Gilchrist
    1958 Print · USGS
    Coastal Florida interior lands at the Lee and Charlotte county line show a landscape dominated by wetlands and early rail infrastructure in the late fifties. Trace the path of the Atlantic Coast Line or locate the settlement at Gilchrist and the residential plats of South Punta Gorda Heights.
    3 unique versions available
  31. 1957 Map of Telegraph Swamp SE, 1959 Print
    1957 Map of Telegraph Swamp SE, 1959 Print
    1957 Telegraph Swamp SE
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Florida interior during the mid-1950s reveals a landscape where the corners of four counties meet among sprawling wetlands. Researchers can locate the Fort Denaud Cem and trace seasonal watercourses like Jacks Branch and Cypress Cr.
    3 unique versions available
  34. 1958 Map of West Palm Beach
    1958 Map of West Palm Beach
    1958 West Palm Beach
    1958 Print · USGS
    South Florida in the late fifties was a land of transition between massive agricultural works and rapid coastal growth. Genealogists and historians can trace old canal networks, early rail lines like the Florida East Coast, and landmarks like the Moore Haven Lock or Jupiter Auxiliary Air Force Base.
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1958 Map of Matlacha
    1958 Map of Matlacha
    1958 Matlacha
    1958 Print · USGS
    Coastal Lee County is shown here in the late fifties as the bridge network linked isolated islands to the Florida mainland. Researchers can trace the early layout of Matlacha, the location of the Pine Island Lookout Tower, and Indian Field.
    4 unique versions available
  40. 1958 Map of Bonita Springs, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Bonita Springs, 1959 Print
    1958 Bonita Springs
    1959 Print · USGS
    Coastal Southwest Florida comes alive in the late fifties, showing the early growth of Bonita Springs and its surrounding wetlands. Researchers can trace the original rail corridor of the Atlantic Coast Line and find mid-century landmarks like the Drive-in Theater and Crest Lawn Cem.
    5 unique versions available
  43. 1958 Map of Corkscrew NW, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Corkscrew NW, 1959 Print
    1958 Corkscrew NW
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Everglades borderlands of Lee and Collier Counties appear in the late fifties as a landscape of vast wetlands and emergent islands. Researchers can trace the early boundaries of the Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary and locate features like Panther Island and the Flowing Well.
    4 unique versions available
  46. 1958 Map of Captiva, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Captiva, 1959 Print
    1958 Captiva
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Lee County coastline in the late fifties shows the barrier islands of Captiva Island and North Captiva Island before modern development. Trace local landmarks like the Chapel by the Sea or find the remote Big Bird Rookery.
    5 unique versions available
  49. 1958 Map of Port Boca Grande, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Port Boca Grande, 1959 Print
    1958 Port Boca Grande
    1959 Print · USGS
    Gasparilla Island at the end of the fifties serves as a vital maritime hub where the rail line meets the sea. Genealogists and historians can trace the early layout of Boca Grande, the Seaboard Air Line tracks, and landmarks like the Lighthouse.
    5 unique versions available
  52. 1958 Map of Fort Myers NW, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Fort Myers NW, 1959 Print
    1958 Fort Myers NW
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Caloosahatchee River waterfront and the emerging suburbs of North Fort Myers come alive in this late-fifties topographic record. Local historians can trace the foundations of the community through the English Sch, the State Prison Camp, and the Old Railroad Grade that once served the region.
    5 unique versions available
  55. 1958 Map of Estero, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Estero, 1959 Print
    1958 Estero
    1959 Print · USGS
    In the late fifties, the Lee County coastline around Estero was a mosaic of mangrove keys, citrus groves, and small rail-side settlements. Researchers can locate the Koreshan Unity Cem, the Lookout Tower, and the many artesian wells that once dotted this landscape.
    6 unique versions available
  58. 1958 Map of Fort Myers SW, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Fort Myers SW, 1959 Print
    1958 Fort Myers SW
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Caloosahatchee River waterfront and Southwest Florida's early development are captured here in the late fifties. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks like Orangewood Sch, Truckland, and the Iona Sch (Abandoned).
    6 unique versions available
  61. 1958 Map of Olga, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Olga, 1959 Print
    1958 Olga
    1959 Print · USGS
    Coastal Florida is seen transitioning from wetlands to planned communities in the late fifties. Researchers can trace the early grid of Lehigh Acres and the rural origins of Buckingham alongside the Old Railroad Grade and Caloosahatchee River.
    4 unique versions available
  64. 1958 Map of Sanibel, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Sanibel, 1959 Print
    1958 Sanibel
    1959 Print · USGS
    Sanibel Island and the surrounding Lee County waters appear here in the late fifties, showcasing a quiet coastal era defined by fishing and maritime navigation. Researchers can locate the Sanibel Island Lighthouse, the local Sanibel Sch, and the southern docks of St James City.
    4 unique versions available
  67. 1958 Map of Pine Island Center, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Pine Island Center, 1959 Print
    1958 Pine Island Center
    1959 Print · USGS
    Coastal Lee County is documented here in the late fifties, showcasing the intricate mangrove shorelines and early island settlements. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Matlacha, St James City, and the inland hub at Pine Island Center.
    6 unique versions available
  70. 1958 Map of Alva SW, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Alva SW, 1959 Print
    1958 Alva SW
    1959 Print · USGS
    Lee County is captured during the initial mid-century development of its inland wetlands and planned communities. Trace the early footprint of Lehigh Acres alongside natural features like Halfway Pond and the Able Canal.
    5 unique versions available
  73. 1958 Map of Bokeelia, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Bokeelia, 1959 Print
    1958 Bokeelia
    1959 Print · USGS
    The northern tip of Pine Island and its surrounding barrier keys are captured here in the late fifties as a network of fishing villages and archaeological sites. Researchers can locate ancient landmarks like Howard Mound and trace the original footprints of Bokeelia and Pineland.
    5 unique versions available
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