1950s Maps of Lincoln County, Idaho

Explore 10 historic maps of Lincoln 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 Lincoln 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.
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Start exploring Lincoln County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Lincoln County, ID maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Pocatello, 1963 Print
    1954 Map of Pocatello, 1963 Print
    1954 Pocatello
    1963 Print · USGS
    Southeast Idaho in the mid-1950s reveals a landscape shaped by massive water reclamation and mountain forests. Researchers can trace the development of the Fort Hall Indian Reservation or locate specific landmarks like the Arbon P O and Emerson School.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1955 Map of Idaho Falls, 1963 Print
    1955 Map of Idaho Falls, 1963 Print
    1955 Idaho Falls
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Snake River Plain and its surrounding volcanic peaks are captured in the late fifties, showing the region's unique mix of nuclear research and high-desert ranching. Trace the industrial footprint of the National Reactor Testing Station or find old mining sites like Empire Mine.
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1955 Map of Twin Falls, 1963 Print
    1955 Map of Twin Falls, 1963 Print
    1955 Twin Falls
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Magic Valley flourished in the mid-1950s as a sophisticated network of irrigation and rail lines connected high-desert outposts. Researchers can trace the engineering of the Milner-Gooding Canal, the remote Murphy Hot Springs, and the Union Pacific rail network.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1955 Map of Hailey, 1968 Print
    1955 Map of Hailey, 1968 Print
    1955 Hailey
    1968 Print · USGS
    Central Idaho in the mid-fifties reveals a landscape transitioning from deep-rooted silver mining to a burgeoning outdoor economy. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Union Pacific line, the remote Triumph Mine, and original airfield layouts at Mountain Home Air Force Base.
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1957 Map of Thorn Creek SE, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Thorn Creek SE, 1958 Print
    1957 Thorn Creek SE
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Big Wood River valley at the Gooding and Lincoln county line shows a landscape of intensive irrigation in the late fifties. Genealogists and researchers can trace water rights and local landmarks like the Thorn Creek Sch, the Diversion Dam, and the High Line Canal.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1957 Map of Thorn Creek, 1959 Print
    1957 Map of Thorn Creek, 1959 Print
    1957 Thorn Creek
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Bennett Hills of southern Idaho are captured here in the late fifties, showcasing a landscape of high-desert ranching and complex irrigation. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Thorn Creek School, trace the Milner Gooding Canal, and explore the geologically unique Little City of Rocks.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1958 Map of Twin Falls
    1958 Map of Twin Falls
    1958 Twin Falls
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Magic Valley and Snake River Plain are captured here in the late fifties, showcasing a region defined by transformative irrigation projects and desert military ranges. Researchers can trace the Union Pacific rail lines and locate small outlying settlements like Wickahoney, Rogerson, and Hollister.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1958 Map of Idaho Falls
    1958 Map of Idaho Falls
    1958 Idaho Falls
    1958 Print · USGS
    Eastern Idaho in the late fifties showcases the rapid expansion of agricultural and scientific outposts across its volcanic plains. Researchers can locate remote sites like Atomic City, mineral interests at White Knob Mine, and the cultural grounds of St Marys Mission.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1958 Map of Pocatello
    1958 Map of Pocatello
    1958 Pocatello
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Idaho in the late fifties was a landscape of expanding reservoirs and historic trails. Genealogists and historians can trace the Old Oregon Trail, locate the Bannock Creek Indian Day School, and study the many Union Pacific rail sidings.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1959 Map of Hailey
    1959 Map of Hailey
    1959 Hailey
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Sawtooth range and high desert plains of Southern Idaho are captured here during a period of mining and military growth. Genealogists and historians can locate mining sites like Triumph Mine, early settlements such as Idaho City, and the Mountain Home Air Force Base.
    2 unique versions available

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