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1950s Maps of Falmouth, Massachusetts

Explore 7 historic maps of Falmouth 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 Falmouth'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 Falmouth's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.

Falmouth, MA maps

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  1. 1951 Map of Vineyard Haven
    1951 Map of Vineyard Haven
    1951 Vineyard Haven
    1951 Print · USGS
    Marthas Vineyard in the early fifties reveals a landscape of quiet coastal villages and expanding seasonal retreats. Researchers can trace the layout of Vineyard Haven or locate specific landmarks like the Lamberts Cove Ch and the West Chop Lighthouse.
    5 unique versions available
  4. 1953 Map of Pocasset, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Pocasset, 1954 Print
    1953 Pocasset
    1954 Print · USGS
    Upper Cape Cod in the early fifties shows a region balanced between its maritime heritage and a massive mid-century military expansion. You can trace the rail lines of the Pocasset Sta and locate local landmarks like the Pocasset Golf Club and the Bourne Bridge.
    4 unique versions available
  7. 1953 Map of Woods Hole, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Woods Hole, 1954 Print
    1953 Woods Hole
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Cape Cod coastline near Falmouth in the 1950s shows a maritime landscape of harbors and early vacation development. Genealogists and historians can trace the New Haven and Hartford RR line through Sippowisset or locate family plots at Crowell Cem.
    4 unique versions available
  10. 1953 Map of Onset, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Onset, 1954 Print
    1953 Onset
    1954 Print · USGS
    Buzzards Bay shorelines in the early fifties reveal a landscape of summer colonies and maritime traditions during a period of coastal growth. Researchers can trace family estates and local landmarks from the Beverly Yacht Club to the Cleveland Ledge Lighthouse and Sacred Heart Seminary.
    4 unique versions available
  13. 1957 Map of Providence
    1957 Map of Providence
    1957 Providence
    1957 Print · USGS
    Coastal New England at the height of the mid-century era shows a landscape shaped by maritime industry and Cold War defense. Genealogists and historians can trace the reach of the New York, New Haven & Hartford RR and locate legacy sites like Fort Adams and Quonset Point Naval Air Station.
  16. 1957 Map of Falmouth, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Falmouth, 1958 Print
    1957 Falmouth
    1958 Print · USGS
    Coastal Barnstable County comes alive in this mid-century portrait of established seaside villages and seasonal shorefront developments. Genealogists and historians can trace neighborhood growth through Waquoit Village, locate St Patricks Cath Ch, and find long-standing family Cranberry Bogs.
    3 unique versions available
  19. 1958 Map of Providence
    1958 Map of Providence
    1958 Providence
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Rhode Island and Massachusetts coastlines are shown in detail during the late 1950s, from the urban cores to the tips of the islands. Researchers can trace the mid-century footprint of Quonset Point Naval Air Station, the defense works at Fort Adams, and the rail network of the New York, New Haven and Hartford RR.
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