1950s Maps of Bethesda, Maryland
Explore 12 historic maps of Bethesda 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 Bethesda'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 Bethesda's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.
Bethesda, MD maps
(12)- 1951 Map of Washington West1951 Washington West1951 Print · USGSCovers Bethesda, including Washington, Arlington, and other nearby areas
- 1951 Map of Rockville1951 Rockville1951 Print · USGSCovers Bethesda, including Gaithersburg, Rockville, and other nearby areas2 unique versions available
- 1951 Map of Falls Church1951 Falls Church1951 Print · USGSCovers Bethesda, including McLean, Tysons, and other nearby areas
- 1951 Map of Kensington1951 Kensington1951 Print · USGSCovers Bethesda, including Silver Spring, Rockville, and other nearby areas2 unique versions available
- 1954 Map of Baltimore1954 Baltimore1954 Print · USGSCovers Bethesda, including Baltimore, Columbia, and other nearby areas
- 1956 Map of Baltimore1956 Baltimore1956 Print · USGSCovers Bethesda, including Baltimore, Columbia, and other nearby areas
- 1956 Map of Falls Church, 1958 Print1956 Falls Church1958 Print · USGSCovers Bethesda, including McLean, Tysons, and other nearby areas2 unique versions available
- 1956 Map of Washington West, 1958 Print1956 Washington West1958 Print · USGSCovers Bethesda, including Washington, Arlington, and other nearby areas
- 1956 Map of Rockville, 1958 Print1956 Rockville1958 Print · USGSCovers Bethesda, including Gaithersburg, Rockville, and other nearby areas2 unique versions available
- 1956 Map of Kensington, 1958 Print1956 Kensington1958 Print · USGSCovers Bethesda, including Silver Spring, Rockville, and other nearby areas2 unique versions available
- 1957 Map of Baltimore, 1964 Print1957 Baltimore1964 Print · USGSCovers Bethesda, including Baltimore, Columbia, and other nearby areas5 unique versions available
- 1957 Map of Washington, 1966 Print1957 Washington1966 Print · USGSCovers Bethesda, including Washington, Arlington, and other nearby areas5 unique versions available
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