1950s Maps of Richmond, Massachusetts

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


Richmond, MA maps

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  1. 1956 Map of Albany, 1968 Print
    1956 Map of Albany, 1968 Print
    1956 Albany
    1968 Print · USGS
    The industrial heart of the Northeast is revealed in the mid-1950s, from the Hudson Valley to the Connecticut River. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Quabbin Reservoir, locate Westover Air Force Base, or follow the Rutland RR through the Green Mountains.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1957 Map of Albany
    1957 Map of Albany
    1957 Albany
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Tri-State region and Connecticut River Valley are captured here during a period of significant postwar growth and infrastructure expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river economy through landmarks like the Boston and Maine railroad, Quabbin Reservoir, and Westover Air Force Base.

  3. 1959 Map of Albany
    1959 Map of Albany
    1959 Albany
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Hudson and Connecticut River valleys are captured here during the late fifties, showing the region's dense rail networks and massive water projects. Researchers can trace the New York State Thruway or locate local landmarks like Mt Greylock and the Quabbin Reservoir.

  4. 1959 Map of State Line, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of State Line, 1960 Print
    1959 State Line
    1960 Print · USGS
    The New York and Massachusetts borderlands are captured here in the late fifties as modern toll roads began to reshape the old mining landscape. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Richmond Furnace, old burial grounds like Austerlitz Cem, and the path of the New York Central railroad.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1959 Map of Pittsfield West, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Pittsfield West, 1960 Print
    1959 Pittsfield West
    1960 Print · USGS
    The eastern Berkshires and the city of Pittsfield appear here in the late fifties as urban growth reaches toward the Taconic Range. Researchers can trace local heritage through sites like Shaker Village, the New York Central tracks, and family plots in St Josephs Cemetery.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1959 Map of Canaan, 1961 Print
    1959 Map of Canaan, 1961 Print
    1959 Canaan
    1961 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of New York and Massachusetts are captured here in the late fifties as rural life centered on the valleys of Canaan and New Lebanon. Genealogists and historians can trace the Cemetery of the Evergreens or the grounds of Mt Lebanon Darrow Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1959 Map of Stockbridge, 1962 Print
    1959 Map of Stockbridge, 1962 Print
    1959 Stockbridge
    1962 Print · USGS
    Stockbridge and Lenox are shown at a peak of cultural and religious development in the late fifties. Researchers can trace the grounds of the Shadowbrook Novitiate, the Tanglewood Auditorium, and the old lines of the New York Central RR.
    2 unique versions available

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