1950s Maps of North Elba, New York

Explore 8 historic maps of North Elba 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 North Elba'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.
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North Elba, NY maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Lake Champlain
    1950 Map of Lake Champlain
    1950 Lake Champlain
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Lake Champlain valley and its surrounding peaks are captured in detail during the late 1940s, showing the vital rail and road connections between New York and Vermont. Researchers can trace the routes of the Central Vermont Railway or locate old industrial centers like Mineville and Witherbee.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1951 Map of Ogdensburg
    1951 Map of Ogdensburg
    1951 Ogdensburg
    1951 Print · USGS
    The St. Lawrence frontier and the North Country are captured here during the post-war era, from the river ports to the high Adirondacks. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river economy through Ogdensburg, the Rutland rail lines, and Potsdam.

  3. 1953 Map of Ogdensburg
    1953 Map of Ogdensburg
    1953 Ogdensburg
    1953 Print · USGS
    The North Country and St. Lawrence Valley are shown here in the early fifties, just as the region’s rail-and-river economy remained in full swing. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named corners and rural hubs along the Rutland railroad or locate heritage sites near Ogdensburg, Potsdam, and the St Regis Indian Reservation.

  4. 1953 Map of Santanoni, 1957 Print
    1953 Map of Santanoni, 1957 Print
    1953 Santanoni
    1957 Print · USGS
    The High Peaks of Essex County are documented in the early 1950s, showing a landscape defined by deep wilderness and early industrial outposts. Researchers can trace the Northville Placid Trail or locate the Old MacIntyre Furnace and the settlement at Tahawus.
    5 unique versions available

  5. 1953 Map of Mount Marcy, 1957 Print
    1953 Map of Mount Marcy, 1957 Print
    1953 Mount Marcy
    1957 Print · USGS
    The High Peaks region in the mid-fifties shows a landscape of deep wilderness crossed by an extensive network of footpaths and early recreation sites. You can trace the Old Military Road, find the Norton Cem, or locate the Olympic Bobsled Run.
    5 unique versions available

  6. 1953 Map of Lake Placid, 1957 Print
    1953 Map of Lake Placid, 1957 Print
    1953 Lake Placid
    1957 Print · USGS
    The High Peaks region during the mid-fifties shows a landscape defined by mountain hamlets and early Adirondack tourism. Genealogists and historians can trace family sites at Quaker Cem, the John Browns Grave historic site, and early industrial landmarks like West Kilns.
    4 unique versions available

  7. 1955 Map of Saranac Lake, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Saranac Lake, 1957 Print
    1955 Saranac Lake
    1957 Print · USGS
    Saranac Lake and its surrounding mountain communities were flourishing hubs of the Adirondacks during the mid-fifties. Researchers can trace family history through sites like St Pauls Cem, rural landmarks like Eight Square Sch, and the rail infrastructure at Lake Clear Junction.
    5 unique versions available

  8. 1958 Map of Lake Champlain
    1958 Map of Lake Champlain
    1958 Lake Champlain
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Champlain Valley and surrounding high peaks are captured here in the late fifties, showcasing the cross-border region from the Adirondacks to the Green Mountains. Researchers can trace historic rail routes like the Rutland Railway or locate old valley settlements such as Keeseville and Vergennes.
    2 unique versions available

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