1950s Maps of Riverbend, Dearborn

Explore 3 historic maps of Riverbend 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 Riverbend'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 Riverbend's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Riverbend, Dearborn maps

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  1. 1952 Map of Inkster, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Inkster, 1954 Print
    1952 Inkster
    1954 Print · USGS
    Western Wayne County was rapidly transforming during the early fifties as the Detroit suburbs expanded toward the Rouge River forks. Genealogists and historians can locate numerous landmarks including Eloise Cem, the County Hospital, and the historic Nankin Mills.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1952 Map of Dearborn, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Dearborn, 1954 Print
    1952 Dearborn
    1954 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Dearborn and western Detroit show a landscape defined by the automotive industry and rapid postwar expansion. Researchers can trace the massive rail yards, the Ford Rotunda, and neighborhood landmarks like Greenfield Village and Woodmere Cemetery.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1954 Map of Detroit
    1954 Map of Detroit
    1954 Detroit
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Detroit metro and its Ontario neighbors are shown at the height of the mid-century industrial era, just as the suburbs were rapidly expanding. Researchers can trace the massive rail networks of the Wabash Railroad or locate landmarks like Grosse Ile and Selfridge Air Force Base.

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