1950s Maps of New York

Explore 556 historic maps of New York 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 New York'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 New York's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


New York maps

(556)
  1. 1950 Map of Buffalo NW
    1950 Map of Buffalo NW
    1950 Buffalo NW
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Buffalo, Tonawanda, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1950 Map of Bridport
    1950 Map of Bridport
    1950 Bridport
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Ticonderoga, Shoreham, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1950 Map of Corfu
    1950 Map of Corfu
    1950 Corfu
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Alden, Newstead, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1950 Map of Newfane
    1950 Map of Newfane
    1950 Newfane
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Newfane, Hartland, and other nearby areas

  5. 1950 Map of Wolcottsville
    1950 Map of Wolcottsville
    1950 Wolcottsville
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Clarence, Lockport, and other nearby areas

  6. 1950 Map of Elmira
    1950 Map of Elmira
    1950 Elmira
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Syracuse, Union, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1950 Map of Lockport
    1950 Map of Lockport
    1950 Lockport
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Lockport, Lockport, and other nearby areas

  8. 1950 Map of Greene
    1950 Map of Greene
    1950 Greene
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Greene, Triangle, and other nearby areas

  9. 1950 Map of Ransomville
    1950 Map of Ransomville
    1950 Ransomville
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Wheatfield, Lewiston, and other nearby areas

  10. 1950 Map of Clarence Center
    1950 Map of Clarence Center
    1950 Clarence Center
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Amherst, Clarence, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1950 Map of Gasport
    1950 Map of Gasport
    1950 Gasport
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Lockport, Royalton, and other nearby areas

  12. 1950 Map of Sharon
    1950 Map of Sharon
    1950 Sharon
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Salisbury, North East, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1950 Map of Binghamton
    1950 Map of Binghamton
    1950 Binghamton
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Union, Binghamton, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1950 Map of Tonawanda East
    1950 Map of Tonawanda East
    1950 Tonawanda East
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Amherst, Tonawanda, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1950 Map of Egremont
    1950 Map of Egremont
    1950 Egremont
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Great Barrington, Copake, and other nearby areas

  16. 1950 Map of Albany
    1950 Map of Albany
    1950 Albany
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Albany, Colonie, and other nearby areas

  17. 1950 Map of Knowlesville
    1950 Map of Knowlesville
    1950 Knowlesville
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Albion, Ridgeway, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  18. 1950 Map of Lancaster
    1950 Map of Lancaster
    1950 Lancaster
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Amherst, Cheektowaga, and other nearby areas

  19. 1950 Map of Buffalo NE
    1950 Map of Buffalo NE
    1950 Buffalo NE
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Buffalo, Amherst, and other nearby areas

  20. 1950 Map of Clarence
    1950 Map of Clarence
    1950 Clarence
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Lancaster, Clarence, and other nearby areas

  21. 1950 Map of Smithville Flats
    1950 Map of Smithville Flats
    1950 Smithville Flats
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Greene, Triangle, and other nearby areas

  22. 1950 Map of Glens Falls
    1950 Map of Glens Falls
    1950 Glens Falls
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Queensbury, Saratoga Springs, and other nearby areas

  23. 1950 Map of Tonawanda West
    1950 Map of Tonawanda West
    1950 Tonawanda West
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Niagara Falls, Tonawanda, and other nearby areas

  24. 1950 Map of Lake Champlain
    1950 Map of Lake Champlain
    1950 Lake Champlain
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Burlington, South Burlington, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  25. 1950 Map of Orchard Park
    1950 Map of Orchard Park
    1950 Orchard Park
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers New York, including Cheektowaga, West Seneca, and other nearby areas

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