1950s Maps of Wantage, New Jersey

Explore 7 historic maps of Wantage 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 Wantage'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.
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Start exploring Wantage's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Wantage, NJ maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Scranton, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Scranton, 1952 Print
    1950 Scranton
    1952 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Northeast Pennsylvania and the Hudson Valley come alive in this survey of the tri-state region. Genealogists and historians can trace the dense rail networks of the Erie RR and DL&W RR between industrial hubs like Scranton and Wilkes-Barre.

  2. 1953 Map of Unionville
    1953 Map of Unionville
    1953 Unionville
    1953 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of New York and New Jersey are captured in the mid-fifties, centered on the village of Unionville and its surrounding rural hamlets. Local historians can trace industrial roots at the Sussex Distillery or locate historic schoolhouses like Westtown School and Johnson School.

  3. 1953 Map of Scranton
    1953 Map of Scranton
    1953 Scranton
    1953 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Pennsylvania and the Catskills are shown in great detail during the early fifties, a time when rail lines and river valleys dictated the region's growth. Genealogists and historians can trace the industrial hearts of Scranton and Wilkes-Barre or locate remote landmarks like High Point and Lake Wallenpaupack.

  4. 1953 Map of Port Jervis South
    1953 Map of Port Jervis South
    1953 Port Jervis South
    1953 Print · USGS
    The Tri-State region comes alive in this mid-century survey of the Delaware River valley where three states meet. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites and vanished institutions from Rock View House and River School No 1 to the Tristates Bible Camp.

  5. 1954 Map of Branchville, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Branchville, 1955 Print
    1954 Branchville
    1955 Print · USGS
    Sussex County's rural character is preserved in this mid-century survey of the ridges and valleys between Branchville and Libertyville. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Frankford Plains Ch, Augusta, and the Sussex Airport.
    6 unique versions available

  6. 1954 Map of Hamburg, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Hamburg, 1956 Print
    1954 Hamburg
    1956 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Sussex County is defined here by its dense railroad junctions and mountain valleys during a period of steady industrial transition. Genealogists and rail historians can trace the paths of the Lehigh and Hudson River or locate local landmarks like Immaculate Conception Ch and Clove Cem.
    4 unique versions available

  7. 1959 Map of Scranton
    1959 Map of Scranton
    1959 Scranton
    1959 Print · USGS
    The northern coalfields and the Hudson Valley meet in this mid-century survey of the Pennsylvania and New York borderlands. Genealogists and historians can trace the intricate rail networks of the Erie Railroad and the vast waters of Lake Wallenpaupack.
    2 unique versions available

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