Join Free

1950s Maps of Franklin Township, New Jersey

Explore 5 historic maps of Franklin 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 Franklin 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.
  • 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 Franklin Township's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.

Franklin Township, NJ maps

(5)
  1. 1952 Map of Cakepoulin Creek
    1952 Map of Cakepoulin Creek
    1952 Cakepoulin Creek
    1952 Print · USGS
    Hunterdon County during the early fifties shows a landscape of small farming hamlets and active rail corridors. Genealogists can trace family roots through landmarks like the Mt Salem Cemetery, Oakgrove Grange Hall, and Jutland School.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1954 Map of High Bridge, 1957 Print
    1954 Map of High Bridge, 1957 Print
    1954 High Bridge
    1957 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Hunterdon County is captured here as a landscape of industrial river towns and sprawling state institutions. Genealogists and local historians can trace family plots at Evergreen Cem or locate the old Stone Mill near the waters of Lake Solitude.
    5 unique versions available
  7. 1955 Map of Pittstown, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Pittstown, 1956 Print
    1955 Pittstown
    1956 Print · USGS
    Hunterdon County is shown in the mid-1950s as a patchwork of productive townships and historic crossroad settlements. Researchers can trace the lineage of local landmarks like Bethlehem Cem, the Lehigh Valley rail line, and vanished tavern sites like Point Tavern.
    6 unique versions available
  10. 1956 Map of Newark
    1956 Map of Newark
    1956 Newark
    1956 Print · USGS
    The industrial heart of the Mid-Atlantic is captured here at the dawn of the highway era, tracing the dense corridors between Newark and Philadelphia. Genealogists and local historians can map the rail networks of the Reading RR or locate mid-century military life at Fort Dix Military Reservation.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1957 Map of Newark
    1957 Map of Newark
    1957 Newark
    1957 Print · USGS
    The industrial and military heart of the Mid-Atlantic is mapped during its post-war suburban boom. Genealogists and historians can trace the intricate rail corridors of the Reading Railroad and locate key landmarks from Princeton University to Fort Hancock.
End of results
Showing maps 1-5 of 5

Top cities near Franklin Township

See more

Top neighborhoods of Franklin Township

See more

Frequently asked questions

  • What are the different types of historical maps available for Franklin Township?
  • What is the oldest map of Franklin Township?
  • Where can I purchase historical maps of Franklin Township for my home or office?
  • Where can I download high-res historical maps of Franklin Township?
  • Are there historical topographic maps available for Franklin Township?
  • Is there historical aerial imagery available for Franklin Township?
  • Where are historical maps of Franklin Township sourced from?