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1950s Maps of Waimea/Kamuela, Hawaii

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

Waimea/Kamuela, HI maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Hawaii North
    1954 Map of Hawaii North
    1954 Hawaii North
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Big Island in the mid-fifties shows a landscape of active volcanic history and a peak sugar-mill economy. Trace the route of the Hawaii Consolidated Railway, locate the Olaa Plantation Mill, and see the extent of the Lava flow of 1881 near Hilo.
  4. 1956 Map of Kamuela, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Kamuela, 1957 Print
    1956 Kamuela
    1957 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Waimea and the surrounding Kohala highlands are captured here during a period of transition for Big Island ranching and aviation. Genealogists and historians can trace family plots in the Waimea Homesteads or locate landmarks like the Parker Ranch Racetrack and Kamuela Airport.
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1956 Map of Nohonaohae, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Nohonaohae, 1957 Print
    1956 Nohonaohae
    1957 Print · USGS
    The high volcanic plateaus of Hawaii's Big Island come into focus in the mid-1950s at a time when ranching and transit infrastructure shaped the landscape. Genealogists and historians can trace old ranching assets like the Old Aali Pump Station and the strategic Saddle Road Junction.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1956 Map of Makahalau, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Makahalau, 1957 Print
    1956 Makahalau
    1957 Print · USGS
    The high cattle-ranching country of the Big Island is captured in the mid-1950s, showing the intersection of the Kohala and Hamakua districts. Researchers can trace historic water infrastructure and upland outposts like Mana, the Makahalau settlement, and the local Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1959 Map of Hawaii North
    1959 Map of Hawaii North
    1959 Hawaii North
    1959 Print · USGS
    The northern half of Hawaii Island in the late fifties shows a landscape shaped by historic volcanic activity and a thriving sugar and ranching economy. Researchers can trace historic lava flows alongside local landmarks like Upolu Point Airport, Huehue Ranch, and the Pacific Sugar Mill.
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