1950s Maps of Saint Petersburg, Florida

Explore 9 historic maps of Saint Petersburg 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 Saint Petersburg'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.
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Start exploring Saint Petersburg's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Saint Petersburg, FL maps

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  1. 1952 Map of Safety Harbor
    1952 Map of Safety Harbor
    1952 Safety Harbor
    1952 Print · USGS
    Coastal Pinellas County comes into focus during the early postwar years, showing a landscape of small settlements and military aviation. Trace the historic route of the Davis Causeway and its Toll House, or locate the runways of the Pinellas Army Airfield.

  2. 1956 Map of Safety Harbor, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Safety Harbor, 1957 Print
    1956 Safety Harbor
    1957 Print · USGS
    Pinellas County's eastern shore is captured in the mid-fifties, showing the growth of coastal towns before the era of intensive development. Genealogists and historians can locate early family landmarks like McMullen Cem, the Drive-in Theater, and Safety Harbor.
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1956 Map of Gandy Bridge, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Gandy Bridge, 1957 Print
    1956 Gandy Bridge
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Tampa waterfront and Interbay Peninsula are seen here during a period of post-war suburban expansion. Genealogists and local historians can trace mid-century growth through schools like Plant High Sch and industrial sites at Rattlesnake.
    6 unique versions available

  4. 1956 Map of Cockroach Bay, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Cockroach Bay, 1957 Print
    1956 Cockroach Bay
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Gulf Coast shoreline of the mid-fifties comes alive through this detailed survey of the coastal wetlands and islands. Researchers can trace early railroad history along the Atlantic Coast Line or find landmarks like the Big Cockroach Mound and Piney Point.
    5 unique versions available

  5. 1956 Map of St. Petersburg, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of St. Petersburg, 1957 Print
    1956 St. Petersburg
    1957 Print · USGS
    Mid-century St. Petersburg shows a bustling coastal city during its post-war growth phase between the Gulf and the bay. Researchers can trace historic schools and aviation landmarks like Farragut Academy, St Jude Sch, and Whitted Airport.
    5 unique versions available

  6. 1956 Map of Pass-A-Grille Beach, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Pass-A-Grille Beach, 1957 Print
    1956 Pass-A-Grille Beach
    1957 Print · USGS
    Pinellas County's southern coast in the mid-fifties shows the burgeoning beach communities of Pass-a-Grille Beach and St Petersburg Beach. Local historians can trace early neighborhood plats near Lake Maggiore or locate the Don Ce-Sar Place landmark.
    4 unique versions available

  7. 1956 Map of Port Tampa, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Port Tampa, 1957 Print
    1956 Port Tampa
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Tampa Bay shoreline was a hub of military and industrial activity in the mid-fifties, with the sprawling Mac Dill Air Force Base facing the growing suburbs of St Petersburg. Researchers can trace the era's infrastructure from the Gandy Bridge to the rail-fed Port Tampa Dock.
    6 unique versions available

  8. 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

  9. 1959 Map of Tampa
    1959 Map of Tampa
    1959 Tampa
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Florida Gulf Coast appears in this late fifties survey during a period of steady coastal growth and established rail commerce. Researchers can trace historic neighborhoods and transit lines from Tampa to St Petersburg, or locate landmarks like Mac Dill AFB and Boca Grande.

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