1950s Maps of The Eye, Detroit
Explore 2 historic maps of The Eye 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 The Eye'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 The Eye's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.
The Eye, Detroit maps
(2)- 1952 Map of Redford, 1954 Print
1952 Redford1954 Print · USGSNorthwest of Detroit in the early fifties, the landscape was quickly transforming from rural townships into a dense suburban grid. Genealogists and historians can trace family plots and school districts at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, St Agatha Sch, and the Boys Republic campus.2 unique versions available - 1954 Map of Detroit
1954 Detroit1954 Print · USGSThe 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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