1950s Maps of Putnam County, Florida

Explore 5 historic maps of Putnam County 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 Putnam County'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 Putnam County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Putnam County, FL maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Gainesville, 1965 Print
    1954 Map of Gainesville, 1965 Print
    1954 Gainesville
    1965 Print · USGS
    Mid-century North Central Florida comes into focus as a landscape of timber, rails, and river towns along the Gulf. Trace family roots in established centers like Gainesville or follow the path of the Suwannee River to the coastal docks of Cedar Key.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1954 Map of Daytona Beach, 1974 Print
    1954 Map of Daytona Beach, 1974 Print
    1954 Daytona Beach
    1974 Print · USGS
    Northeast Florida is captured in the mid-1950s, showing the transition from river-based commerce to coastal tourism. Researchers can trace the Florida East Coast rail lines and find historic sites like Castillo de San Marcos Nat Mon and Palatka.

  3. 1958 Map of Daytona Beach
    1958 Map of Daytona Beach
    1958 Daytona Beach
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Florida coast and St. Johns River valley are captured in the late 1950s, showing a landscape defined by citrus-belt rail towns and Atlantic shorelines. Genealogists can trace family roots through riverside settlements like Palatka and Welaka or coastal hubs like Daytona Beach.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1958 Map of Gainesville
    1958 Map of Gainesville
    1958 Gainesville
    1958 Print · USGS
    North Central Florida’s rail and river networks are frozen in time just before the interstate era. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Atlantic Coast Line through Gainesville or locate coastal settlements like Steinhatchee and Cedar Key.

  5. 1959 Map of Gainesville
    1959 Map of Gainesville
    1959 Gainesville
    1959 Print · USGS
    North Florida in the mid-fifties is seen here from the Gulf coast to the inland lakes, showing the rail-and-river network before modern highways dominated. Researchers can trace the paths of the Seaboard Air Line through towns like Chiefland and Micanopy, or explore the coastal inlets of Waccasassa Bay.

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