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1950s Maps of Douglas County, Kansas

Explore 25 historic maps of Douglas 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 Douglas 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 Douglas County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.

Douglas County, KS maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Perry
    1950 Map of Perry
    1950 Perry
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Kanwaka Township, Perry, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  4. 1950 Map of Kansas City
    1950 Map of Kansas City
    1950 Kansas City
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Kansas City, Overland Park, and other nearby areas
  7. 1950 Map of Williamstown
    1950 Map of Williamstown
    1950 Williamstown
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Lawrence, Kanwaka Township, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1950 Map of Lawrence
    1950 Map of Lawrence
    1950 Lawrence
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Kansas City, Overland Park, and other nearby areas
  13. 1950 Map of Lawrence East, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Lawrence East, 1952 Print
    1950 Lawrence East
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Lawrence, Noria, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  16. 1950 Map of Lawrence West, 1964 Print
    1950 Map of Lawrence West, 1964 Print
    1950 Lawrence West
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Lawrence, Kanwaka Township, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  19. 1950 Map of Grantville, 1964 Print
    1950 Map of Grantville, 1964 Print
    1950 Grantville
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Topeka, Kanwaka Township, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  22. 1950 Map of Midland, 1966 Print
    1950 Map of Midland, 1966 Print
    1950 Midland
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Lawrence, Midland, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available
  25. 1951 Map of Lawrence West
    1951 Map of Lawrence West
    1951 Lawrence West
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Lawrence, Kanwaka Township, and other nearby areas
  28. 1951 Map of Grantville
    1951 Map of Grantville
    1951 Grantville
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Topeka, Kanwaka Township, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1951 Map of Midland
    1951 Map of Midland
    1951 Midland
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Lawrence, Midland, and other nearby areas
  34. 1951 Map of Eudora, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Eudora, 1952 Print
    1951 Eudora
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including De Soto, Eudora, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available
  37. 1954 Map of Kansas City
    1954 Map of Kansas City
    1954 Kansas City
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Kansas City, Overland Park, and other nearby areas
  40. 1955 Map of Clinton, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Clinton, 1956 Print
    1955 Clinton
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Kanwaka Township, Clinton, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available
  43. 1955 Map of Overbrook, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Overbrook, 1956 Print
    1955 Overbrook
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Overbrook, Swissvale, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  46. 1955 Map of Globe, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Globe, 1956 Print
    1955 Globe
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Globe, United States, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  49. 1955 Map of Richland, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Richland, 1956 Print
    1955 Richland
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Topeka, Kanwaka Township, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  52. 1956 Map of Wellsville, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Wellsville, 1957 Print
    1956 Wellsville
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Edgerton, Wellsville, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  55. 1956 Map of Ottawa North, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Ottawa North, 1957 Print
    1956 Ottawa North
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Ottawa, Centropolis, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  58. 1956 Map of Le Loup, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Le Loup, 1957 Print
    1956 Le Loup
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Ottawa, Le Loup, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  61. 1956 Map of Edgerton, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Edgerton, 1958 Print
    1956 Edgerton
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including De Soto, Edgerton, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  64. 1956 Map of Kansas City, 1967 Print
    1956 Map of Kansas City, 1967 Print
    1956 Kansas City
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Kansas City, Overland Park, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  67. 1956 Map of Lawrence, 1967 Print
    1956 Map of Lawrence, 1967 Print
    1956 Lawrence
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Kansas City, Overland Park, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  70. 1957 Map of Lone Star, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Lone Star, 1958 Print
    1957 Lone Star
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Lone Star, Pleasant Grove, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  73. 1957 Map of Baldwin City, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Baldwin City, 1958 Print
    1957 Baldwin City
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Douglas County, including Baldwin City, Vinland, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
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