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1950s Maps of Latham, Colonie

Explore 10 historic maps of Latham 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 Latham'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 Latham's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.

Latham, Colonie maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Albany
    1950 Map of Albany
    1950 Albany
    1950 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Albany and its burgeoning suburbs are captured here at a peak of rail and river commerce. Genealogy and local history researchers can trace the New York Central lines to the Selkirk Yards or find family landmarks like Keefers Corners and Bethlehem Church.
  4. 1950 Map of Troy
    1950 Map of Troy
    1950 Troy
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Hudson River valley and the Rensselaer hills are shown here just after the war, capturing a landscape of dense industrial riverfronts and rural upland hamlets. Genealogists can trace family sites at Albany Rural Cemetery, identify early landmarks like Draper School No 9, or locate rail stops at East Greenbush Station.
  7. 1953 Map of Troy South, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Troy South, 1955 Print
    1953 Troy South
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Hudson River industrial corridor comes alive in the early fifties, documenting the urban centers of Troy, Watervliet, and Rensselaer. Researchers can trace institutional footprints from the Watervliet Arsenal to Emma Willard College and old burial grounds like Albany Rural Cemetery.
    5 unique versions available
  10. 1953 Map of Albany, 1956 Print
    1953 Map of Albany, 1956 Print
    1953 Albany
    1956 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Albany and its northern suburbs are shown here just as the highway network began to reshape the capital region. Genealogists can trace family names and institutions across Graceland Cemetery, the Ann Lee Home Cem, and numerous historic campuses like the Mater Christi Seminary.
    3 unique versions available
  13. 1954 Map of Troy North, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Troy North, 1956 Print
    1954 Troy North
    1956 Print · USGS
    The industrial corridor of the upper Hudson River is captured here in the mid-1950s as a hub of rail and water transport. Genealogists can trace family names at Oakwood Cemetery or explore established neighborhoods near Crescent Station and Speigletown.
    4 unique versions available
  16. 1954 Map of Niskayuna, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Niskayuna, 1956 Print
    1954 Niskayuna
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Mohawk River valley in the mid-1950s shows the shifting landscape of upstate New York as suburban growth meets traditional canal routes. Trace the old waterway path through Vischer Ferry, locate family plots at Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery, or explore the early layout of Albany Municipal Airport.
    4 unique versions available
  19. 1954 Map of Schenectady, 1957 Print
    1954 Map of Schenectady, 1957 Print
    1954 Schenectady
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Mohawk Valley's industrial and transit networks are in full view at mid-century, from the rail yards of Schenectady to the waters of the Erie Canal. Genealogists can locate legacy sites like Vischer Ferry, Pine Grove Cem, and numerous rural schoolhouses.
  22. 1956 Map of Albany, 1968 Print
    1956 Map of Albany, 1968 Print
    1956 Albany
    1968 Print · USGS
    The industrial heart of the Northeast is revealed in the mid-1950s, from the Hudson Valley to the Connecticut River. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Quabbin Reservoir, locate Westover Air Force Base, or follow the Rutland RR through the Green Mountains.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1957 Map of Albany
    1957 Map of Albany
    1957 Albany
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Tri-State region and Connecticut River Valley are captured here during a period of significant postwar growth and infrastructure expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river economy through landmarks like the Boston and Maine railroad, Quabbin Reservoir, and Westover Air Force Base.
  28. 1959 Map of Albany
    1959 Map of Albany
    1959 Albany
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Hudson and Connecticut River valleys are captured here during the late fifties, showing the region's dense rail networks and massive water projects. Researchers can trace the New York State Thruway or locate local landmarks like Mt Greylock and the Quabbin Reservoir.
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