1960s Maps of Bergen County, New Jersey

Explore 13 historic maps of Bergen County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — 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 Bergen County's landscape evolved across the 1960s, 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 1960s, 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.
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  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Bergen County's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.


Bergen County, NJ maps

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  1. 1960 Map of Newark
    1960 Map of Newark
    1960 Newark
    1960 Print · USGS
    The industrial heart of the Mid-Atlantic is shown at mid-century, stretching from the dense urban centers of Newark and Philadelphia to the Blue Mountain ridges. Researchers can trace historic rail lines, coastal defenses at Fort Hancock, and the riverfront growth of Trenton and Easton.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1960 Map of New York, 1979 Print
    1960 Map of New York, 1979 Print
    1960 New York
    1979 Print · USGS
    Long Island and the five boroughs are shown at a transformative moment mid-century as suburban expansion reshaped the landscape. Researchers can trace family roots through evolving neighborhoods from Rockville Centre to Sayville, or locate historic maritime landmarks like Eatons Neck and Montauk Point.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1961 Map of Hartford
    1961 Map of Hartford
    1961 Hartford
    1961 Print · USGS
    Southern New England and the Hudson Valley are shown here in the mid-fifties, capturing a landscape of booming coastal cities and interior hill towns. Researchers can trace the legacy of the New York New Haven and Hartford rail corridor and find strategic sites like Camp Shanks and Fort Michie.

  4. 1962 Map of Hartford, 1971 Print
    1962 Map of Hartford, 1971 Print
    1962 Hartford
    1971 Print · USGS
    Southern New England and the Hudson Valley are shown in the early sixties, as suburban growth reached into the foothills. Trace the path of the New York New Haven & Hartford RR and find landmarks like Camp Nathan Hale and Gillette Castle State Park.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1962 Map of Scranton, 1977 Print
    1962 Map of Scranton, 1977 Print
    1962 Scranton
    1977 Print · USGS
    The industrial heart of eastern Pennsylvania and the New York Catskills are captured here in the early sixties. Genealogists and historians can trace the dense valley settlements from Scranton to Wilkes-Barre and the rail lines of the Erie Lackawanna Railroad.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1964 Map of Newark
    1964 Map of Newark
    1964 Newark
    1964 Print · USGS
    Greater New Jersey and eastern Pennsylvania appear at the peak of their industrial and rail-centered development in the mid-sixties. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Pennsylvania RR, identify mid-century landmarks like CAMP KILMER, or follow the Schuylkill River through READING.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1965 Map of Scranton
    1965 Map of Scranton
    1965 Scranton
    1965 Print · USGS
    The tri-state highlands of Pennsylvania, New York, and New Jersey come alive in the mid-sixties as industry and recreation converge. Trace the intricate rail lines of the Erie Lackawanna RR or locate landmarks like the U S Military Academy.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1965 Map of Hartford
    1965 Map of Hartford
    1965 Hartford
    1965 Print · USGS
    Southern New England and the Hudson Valley are shown here during the mid-sixties expansion of the Interstate era. Trace the path of the New York New Haven & Hartford RR or locate historic landmarks like West Point Military Reservation and the Merritt Parkway.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1966 Map of Yonkers, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Yonkers, 1968 Print
    1966 Yonkers
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Hudson River divides Bergen County and the Bronx in the mid-1960s, showing a region defined by its topography and rapid suburbanization. Local historians can trace the development of Yonkers and Englewood alongside landmarks like Manhattan College and the Camp Merritt Mon.
    3 unique versions available

  10. 1966 Map of Central Park, 1970 Print
    1966 Map of Central Park, 1970 Print
    1966 Central Park
    1970 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Manhattan and the Bronx are captured here during a period of massive infrastructure and institutional growth. Researchers can trace the footprints of Columbia University, the United Nations Headquarters, and St Michaels Cemetery before decades of further urban change.
    4 unique versions available

  11. 1967 Map of Weehawken, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Weehawken, 1968 Print
    1967 Weehawken
    1968 Print · USGS
    Bergen and Hudson counties are shown here in the late sixties as a dense landscape of rail yards, meadowlands, and riverfront industry. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Union City and Lodi through landmarks like St Michaels Monastery, Grove Church Cem, and Teterboro Airport.
    3 unique versions available

  12. 1967 Map of Nyack, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Nyack, 1969 Print
    1967 Nyack
    1969 Print · USGS
    The Hudson River's western shore in the late sixties reveals a landscape of established riverfront villages and growing suburban institutions. Genealogists and historians can trace Oak Hill Cemetery, the Rockland State Hospital, and the historic enclave at Sneden Landing.
    3 unique versions available

  13. 1969 Map of New York
    1969 Map of New York
    1969 New York
    1969 Print · USGS
    Long Island and the New York harbor area are shown here during a peak era of suburban expansion and Cold War defense. Trace the growth of Levittown, the infrastructure of Idlewild NY International Airport, and the reach of the Long Island RR.

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