1950s Maps of Catoctin Highlands, Thurmont
Explore 4 historic maps of Catoctin Highlands 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 Catoctin Highlands'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 Catoctin Highlands's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.
Catoctin Highlands, Thurmont maps
(4)- 1953 Map of Blue Ridge Summit, 1955 Print1953 Blue Ridge Summit1955 Print · USGSMaryland and Pennsylvania meet along the mountain crests in the early fifties, where the railroad and state line define local life. Genealogists and hikers can trace the Western Maryland tracks past Wesley Chapel, Charmian, and the Victor Cullen State Hospital.7 unique versions available
- 1954 Map of Baltimore1954 Baltimore1954 Print · USGSThe Mid-Atlantic region in the early fifties shows a landscape of growing suburban centers and heavy rail corridors. Trace mid-century transit networks and military landmarks from the Aberdeen Proving Ground to the Gettysburg National Military Park.
- 1956 Map of Baltimore1956 Baltimore1956 Print · USGSMid-century Maryland and Pennsylvania are captured here during a period of massive suburban and military growth across the Chesapeake region. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Baltimore & Ohio RR and locate landmarks like Fort McHenry or the Aberdeen Proving Ground.
- 1957 Map of Baltimore, 1964 Print1957 Baltimore1964 Print · USGSMaryland and Southern Pennsylvania are shown during the mid-century expansion of the Baltimore-Washington corridor. Researchers can trace the extensive rail lines of the Baltimore & Ohio RR and locate sites like Fort Detrick and Gettysburg National Military Park.5 unique versions available
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