1950s Maps of Berwyn Heights, Maryland

1. 1951 Map of Washington East

   

   1951 Washington East

   1951 Print · USGS

   The Maryland and District of Columbia borderlands are caught in a period of intense post-war development. Local historians can trace the foundations of the University of Maryland, find the Franciscan Monastery, and locate vanished landmarks like Riggs Mill.

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4. 1951 Map of Beltsville

   

   1951 Beltsville

   1951 Print · USGS

   Maryland's interior research corridor is captured here at mid-century, showcasing the early growth of Prince George's and Montgomery counties. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Union Cem, Colesville Sch, and the grounds of the Naval Ordnance Laboratory.

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7. 1954 Map of Baltimore

   

   1954 Baltimore

   1954 Print · USGS

   The 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.

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10. 1956 Map of Baltimore

    

    1956 Baltimore

    1956 Print · USGS

    Mid-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.

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13. 1956 Map of Beltsville, 1958 Print

    

    1956 Beltsville

    1958 Print · USGS

    Maryland's suburban boundary regions are documented here during a mid-century era of rapid institutional and residential growth. Researchers can find many vanished landmarks, from the Drive-in Theater to legacy sites like Xaverian College and Carver Memorial Cemetery.

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16. 1956 Map of Washington East, 1959 Print

    

    1956 Washington East

    1959 Print · USGS

    The northern reaches of the capital and its Maryland suburbs come into focus during the mid-fifties, showing a landscape defined by institutional campuses and rail lines. Genealogists and historians can trace significant burial grounds like Mt Olivet Cemetery or locate historic landmarks such as Bird Stadium and the National Training School for Boys.

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19. 1957 Map of Washington East, 1962 Print

    

    1957 Washington East

    1962 Print · USGS

    The eastern edges of the District and Maryland's inner suburbs are captured here at the height of post-war growth. Researchers can trace the mid-century layout of local landmarks like the National Arboretum, the College Park Airport, and Mt Olivet Cemetery.

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22. 1957 Map of Baltimore, 1964 Print

    

    1957 Baltimore

    1964 Print · USGS

    Maryland 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.

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25. 1957 Map of Washington, 1966 Print

    

    1957 Washington

    1966 Print · USGS

    The mid-Atlantic region during the mid-fifties and early sixties reveals a landscape of growing suburbs and vital military outposts. Researchers can trace historic river towns and shorelines from Alexandria to the Hooper Islands and St Clements Island.

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