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1950s Maps of Lower Township, New Jersey

Explore 8 historic maps of Lower Township 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 Lower Township'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.
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Start exploring Lower Township's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.

Lower Township, NJ maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Cape May, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Cape May, 1956 Print
    1954 Cape May
    1956 Print · USGS
    Cape May and the Jersey Cape appear in the mid-fifties as a landscape of maritime defense and historic crossroads. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Town Bank, locate the Cold Spring Ch, or study the grounds of the US Naval Res.
    4 unique versions available
  4. 1955 Map of Wilmington
    1955 Map of Wilmington
    1955 Wilmington
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Delaware Valley and Jersey Shore are seen here during the mid-fifties era of rapid suburban expansion and highway development. You can trace the path of the New Jersey Turnpike, locate the Fort Dix Military Reservation, or explore the rail networks of the Pennsylvania Railroad.
  7. 1955 Map of Wildwood, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Wildwood, 1956 Print
    1955 Wildwood
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Jersey Shore is in full swing during the mid-1950s, showing the iconic barrier island resorts and salt marshes before modern expansion. Researchers can trace the Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines and the oceanfront Boardwalk through Wildwood and North Wildwood.
    4 unique versions available
  10. 1955 Map of Stone Harbor, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Stone Harbor, 1957 Print
    1955 Stone Harbor
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Jersey Shore is captured mid-century as the Garden State Parkway began reshaping the coastal landscape. Trace the old rail lines and inland settlements like Whitesboro and Mayville, or explore the established grid of Stone Harbor.
    5 unique versions available
  13. 1956 Map of Rio Grande, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Rio Grande, 1957 Print
    1956 Rio Grande
    1957 Print · USGS
    Cape May's western bayfront communities are captured here in the mid-fifties as residential grids like Villas expanded alongside older marsh-side settlements. Genealogists and local researchers can trace the Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines through Rio Grande and find family-named landmarks such as Sally Marshall Crossing and Nummytown.
    4 unique versions available
  16. 1957 Map of Wilmington
    1957 Map of Wilmington
    1957 Wilmington
    1957 Print · USGS
    The mid-Atlantic coastal plain comes alive in the mid-fifties as the New Jersey Turnpike and Garden State Parkway redefine travel. Researchers can trace the rail-to-road transition and find landmarks like Ship John Shoal Light and the Fort Dix Military Reservation.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1957 Map of Salisbury
    1957 Map of Salisbury
    1957 Salisbury
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Delmarva Peninsula in the mid-1950s reveals a landscape of coastal defenses and rail-driven commerce. Researchers can trace the Pennsylvania railroad lines or locate historic landmarks like the Fenwick Island Lighthouse and St Martin church.
  22. 1959 Map of Wilmington
    1959 Map of Wilmington
    1959 Wilmington
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Delaware Valley and Jersey Shore are seen here in the late fifties, during a period of massive suburban and highway expansion. Researchers can trace mid-century infrastructure like the N J Turnpike or locate coastal landmarks from Barnegat Bay to the Maurice River.
    3 unique versions available
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