1950s Maps of Eldridge, Sheridan Township

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


Eldridge, Sheridan Township maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Davenport East, 1956 Print
    1953 Map of Davenport East, 1956 Print
    1953 Davenport East
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Quad Cities are captured at a peak of mid-century growth, following the path of the Mississippi River and the bustling Rock Island Arsenal. Local historians can trace family roots at St Ambrose College or locate the former aviation hub at Cram Field.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1953 Map of Eldridge, 1957 Print
    1953 Map of Eldridge, 1957 Print
    1953 Eldridge
    1957 Print · USGS
    Eldridge and Long Grove are captured in the early 1950s during a period of shifting rural infrastructure in Scott County. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Mt Joy Cemetery and schoolhouses such as Walnut Grove School or the Lone Tree School.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1953 Map of Donahue, 1958 Print
    1953 Map of Donahue, 1958 Print
    1953 Donahue
    1958 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape of Scott County is captured in the early fifties, showing a network of township schoolhouses and river settlements. Genealogists can trace family roots through sites like Allens Grove Cemetery, Maysville, and the Donahue School.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1953 Map of Davenport West, 1958 Print
    1953 Map of Davenport West, 1958 Print
    1953 Davenport West
    1958 Print · USGS
    The western edges of Davenport and the surrounding Scott County townships are captured here in the early fifties. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural school districts from Fairview School to School No. 5 and locate family burial sites like Friday Family Cemetery.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1958 Map of Davenport, 1968 Print
    1958 Map of Davenport, 1968 Print
    1958 Davenport
    1968 Print · USGS
    Eastern Iowa and western Illinois thrive along the river during the late fifties, defined by the industrial Quad Cities and a robust rail network. Genealogists can trace family roots through settlements like Oasis and Stanwood or along the Cedar River.
    2 unique versions available

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