1950s Maps of Penobscot, Maine

Explore 4 historic maps of Penobscot 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 Penobscot'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 Penobscot's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Penobscot, ME maps

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  1. 1955 Map of Orland, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Orland, 1956 Print
    1955 Orland
    1956 Print · USGS
    Coastal Maine in the mid-fifties is captured here as a landscape of interconnected ponds and granite ridges. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named landmarks like Condon Hill, locate the U S Fish Hatchery, and find the Annear Copper Mine.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1955 Map of Bucksport, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Bucksport, 1957 Print
    1955 Bucksport
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Penobscot River valley thrives as a rail and maritime corridor during the mid-fifties, anchored by the industrial activities at Mt Waldo. Genealogists and historians can locate legacy family sites including Wiswell Cem, Nealys Corner, and the historic Fort Knox State Park.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1956 Map of Bangor, 1966 Print
    1956 Map of Bangor, 1966 Print
    1956 Bangor
    1966 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Maine comes alive in this survey of the rugged coast and river valleys during the 1950s. Genealogists and historians can trace the vital rail corridors of the Maine Central RR connecting timber towns like Old Town to the coast at Bar Harbor.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1957 Map of Blue Hill, 1959 Print
    1957 Map of Blue Hill, 1959 Print
    1957 Blue Hill
    1959 Print · USGS
    Coastal Hancock County in the late fifties reveals a maritime world of interconnected bays and small village centers. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through sites like Number Three Chapel, Forest Home Cem, and the old docks at South Blue Hill.
    4 unique versions available

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