1950s Maps of Geneva, New York

Explore 6 historic maps of Geneva 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 Geneva'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 Geneva's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Geneva, NY maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Elmira
    1950 Map of Elmira
    1950 Elmira
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Finger Lakes region thrived in the late 1940s as a hub of industry and transport. Trace family roots and vanished landmarks near Seneca Lake or explore the rail lines of the Erie RR and the sprawling Seneca Ordnance Depot.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1952 Map of Stanley, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Stanley, 1953 Print
    1952 Stanley
    1953 Print · USGS
    The rail junctions of Ontario County were in full operation in the early fifties, centering on the major crossing at Stanley. Genealogists and researchers can trace the rural school districts and family landmarks like Old No 9 Ch, Bellona, and the State Agricultural Experiment Station.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1953 Map of Phelps, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Phelps, 1954 Print
    1953 Phelps
    1954 Print · USGS
    Ontario County’s agricultural and transit corridors are captured here in the early fifties, just as the modern thruway was reshaping the countryside. Genealogists and historians can locate numerous family burial grounds like Westfall Cem and Joslyn Cem or trace the early footprint of the State Agricultural Experiment Station.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1953 Map of Geneva South, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Geneva South, 1955 Print
    1953 Geneva South
    1955 Print · USGS
    Seneca Lake and its surrounding Finger Lakes communities are shown here in the early fifties, caught between institutional growth and military expansion. Researchers can trace local lineage through Bachman Cem or map the boundaries of the Seneca Ordnance Depot and the Colleges of the Seneca.
    5 unique versions available

  5. 1953 Map of Geneva North, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Geneva North, 1955 Print
    1953 Geneva North
    1955 Print · USGS
    The northern reaches of the Finger Lakes region are captured in the early fifties, showing the transition from traditional rail-and-canal transport to the interstate era. Researchers can trace ancestral farmsteads near Dublin and Stone Church Corner or locate vanished sites like the West Junius Station.
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1958 Map of Elmira
    1958 Map of Elmira
    1958 Elmira
    1958 Print · USGS
    The New York Finger Lakes during the late fifties reveal a complex landscape of glacial geology and industrial growth. Researchers can trace historic transport corridors like the Erie Canal and Erie RR, or locate institutional landmarks like Cornell University.
    2 unique versions available

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