1950s Maps of Henderson, Nevada

Explore 10 historic maps of Henderson 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 Henderson'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 Henderson's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Henderson, NV maps

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  1. 1952 Map of Henderson, 1956 Print
    1952 Map of Henderson, 1956 Print
    1952 Henderson
    1956 Print · USGS
    Henderson and the shores of Lake Mead are shown here in the early fifties during an era of significant industrial expansion. Researchers can trace the layout of worker housing at Victory Village and Carver Park or locate the sprawling Magnesium Plant and Three Kids Mine.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1952 Map of Las Vegas, 1956 Print
    1952 Map of Las Vegas, 1956 Print
    1952 Las Vegas
    1956 Print · USGS
    Las Vegas and its early suburbs are captured here in the early fifties during a period of rapid post-war aviation and industrial expansion. Researchers can trace family-named sites like Warm Springs Ranch and vanished landmarks like the Las Vegas Race Track or Mc Carran Field.

  3. 1954 Map of Las Vegas
    1954 Map of Las Vegas
    1954 Las Vegas
    1954 Print · USGS
    Las Vegas and the Mojave Desert are shown in the early fifties as the region's military and recreational footprint expanded. Genealogists and historians can trace the early layout of North Las Vegas, the sites of Indian Springs Air Force Base, and long-established towns like Bunkerville.
    5 unique versions available

  4. 1954 Map of Kingman, 1964 Print
    1954 Map of Kingman, 1964 Print
    1954 Kingman
    1964 Print · USGS
    The High Desert borderlands come to life in the mid-fifties, showing the intersection of mining legacies and massive river projects. Researchers can trace old rail stops like Roach Station, mining sites such as Chloride, and river landmarks like Searchlight Ferry.
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1955 Map of Kingman
    1955 Map of Kingman
    1955 Kingman
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Mojave Desert and Colorado River corridor come alive in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape of mining camps and rail junctions. Trace the river to the Searchlight Ferry or locate old desert mining sites like Goldroad and the Great Monster Mine.

  6. 1957 Map of Las Vegas
    1957 Map of Las Vegas
    1957 Las Vegas
    1957 Print · USGS
    Southern Nevada in the mid-fifties is a landscape of massive federal ranges and the early growth of Las Vegas. Researchers can trace the development of McCarran Field, the expansive Lake Mead National Recreation Area, and the industrial footprint of Henderson.

  7. 1958 Map of Kingman
    1958 Map of Kingman
    1958 Kingman
    1958 Print · USGS
    The tri-state desert borders of Arizona, Nevada, and California are shown in the late fifties as a network of mining camps and river crossings. Genealogists and historians can trace the legacy of remote outposts like Oatman, Chloride, and the Searchlight Ferry along the Colorado River.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1958 Map of Boulder City NW, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Boulder City NW, 1959 Print
    1958 Boulder City NW
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Clark County desert in the late fifties was a hub of mining and rail transit between the mountain ranges. Geologists and historians can trace the Union Pacific line through Railroad Pass and locate mineral claims like the Quo Vadis Mine or the Alunite Mine.
    4 unique versions available

  9. 1958 Map of Boulder City, 1961 Print
    1958 Map of Boulder City, 1961 Print
    1958 Boulder City
    1961 Print · USGS
    Boulder City and the surrounding desert peaks were a hub of mining and federal planning in the late fifties. Genealogists and historians can trace the early rail corridor through Railroad Pass, find old mining sites like the Alunite Mine, and locate remote desert water sources like Forlorn Hope Spr.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1959 Map of Las Vegas
    1959 Map of Las Vegas
    1959 Las Vegas
    1959 Print · USGS
    Southern Nevada in the late fifties was a landscape of rapid suburban growth and massive federal installations. Genealogists and historians can trace early housing at Victory Village, the grounds of Camp Desert Rock, and the remote Tule Springs Ranch.

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