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1950s Maps of Shawnee County, Kansas

Explore 28 historic maps of Shawnee 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 Shawnee 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 Shawnee County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.

Shawnee County, KS maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Kansas City
    1950 Map of Kansas City
    1950 Kansas City
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Shawnee County, including Kansas City, Overland Park, and other nearby areas
  4. 1950 Map of Lawrence
    1950 Map of Lawrence
    1950 Lawrence
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Shawnee County, including Kansas City, Overland Park, and other nearby areas
  7. 1950 Map of Topeka, 1960 Print
    1950 Map of Topeka, 1960 Print
    1950 Topeka
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Shawnee County, including Topeka, Menoken, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1950 Map of Grantville, 1964 Print
    1950 Map of Grantville, 1964 Print
    1950 Grantville
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Shawnee County, including Topeka, Kanwaka Township, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  13. 1951 Map of Grantville
    1951 Map of Grantville
    1951 Grantville
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Shawnee County, including Topeka, Kanwaka Township, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1951 Map of Topeka
    1951 Map of Topeka
    1951 Topeka
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Shawnee County, including Topeka, Menoken, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1952 Map of Auburn, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Auburn, 1953 Print
    1952 Auburn
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Shawnee County, including Topeka, Auburn, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  22. 1952 Map of Rossville, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Rossville, 1953 Print
    1952 Rossville
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Shawnee County, including Rossville, Delia, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  25. 1952 Map of Silver Lake, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Silver Lake, 1953 Print
    1952 Silver Lake
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Shawnee County, including Topeka, Silver Lake, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  28. 1952 Map of Harveyville, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Harveyville, 1953 Print
    1952 Harveyville
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Shawnee County, including Harveyville, Osage County, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  31. 1952 Map of Elmont, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Elmont, 1953 Print
    1952 Elmont
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Shawnee County, including Hoyt, Elmont, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available
  34. 1952 Map of Dover, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Dover, 1953 Print
    1952 Dover
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Shawnee County, including Dover, Wabaunsee County, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  37. 1952 Map of Burlingame, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Burlingame, 1953 Print
    1952 Burlingame
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Shawnee County, including Burlingame, Scranton, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  40. 1952 Map of Grove, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Grove, 1953 Print
    1952 Grove
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Shawnee County, including Grove, Jackson County, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  43. 1952 Map of Meriden, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Meriden, 1953 Print
    1952 Meriden
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Shawnee County, including Rock Creek, Meriden, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  46. 1952 Map of Willard, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Willard, 1954 Print
    1952 Willard
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Shawnee County, including Rossville Township, Willard, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  49. 1953 Map of Maple Hill, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Maple Hill, 1954 Print
    1953 Maple Hill
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Shawnee County, including Maple Hill, Vera, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  52. 1953 Map of St Marys, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of St Marys, 1954 Print
    1953 St Marys
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Shawnee County, including Saint Marys, Rossville Township, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  55. 1954 Map of Kansas City
    1954 Map of Kansas City
    1954 Kansas City
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Shawnee County, including Kansas City, Overland Park, and other nearby areas
  58. 1955 Map of Wakarusa, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Wakarusa, 1956 Print
    1955 Wakarusa
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Shawnee County, including Topeka, Berryton, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  61. 1955 Map of Overbrook, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Overbrook, 1956 Print
    1955 Overbrook
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Shawnee County, including Overbrook, Swissvale, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  64. 1955 Map of Carbondale, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Carbondale, 1956 Print
    1955 Carbondale
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Shawnee County, including Carbondale, Scranton, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  67. 1955 Map of Richland, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Richland, 1956 Print
    1955 Richland
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Shawnee County, including Topeka, Kanwaka Township, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  70. 1955 Map of Manhattan, 1964 Print
    1955 Map of Manhattan, 1964 Print
    1955 Manhattan
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Shawnee County, including Manhattan, Junction City, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available
  73. 1956 Map of Manhattan
    1956 Map of Manhattan
    1956 Manhattan
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Shawnee County, including Manhattan, Junction City, and other nearby areas
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