1950s Maps of Wells, New York

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


Wells, NY maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Utica, 1951 Print
    1950 Map of Utica, 1951 Print
    1950 Utica
    1951 Print · USGS
    Central New York in the post-war era showcases the industrial Mohawk Valley and the pristine Adirondack interior. Researchers can trace transportation networks like the New York Central Railroad and find early Cold War sites such as Griffiss Air Force Base.

  2. 1954 Map of Lake Pleasant, 1957 Print
    1954 Map of Lake Pleasant, 1957 Print
    1954 Lake Pleasant
    1957 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Hamilton County comes alive in this survey of the Lake Pleasant and Sacandaga Lake wilderness. Genealogists and researchers can trace the roads to Speculator, locate the Piseco Sch, or find remote landmarks like Whitehouse.
    6 unique versions available

  3. 1954 Map of Thirteenth Lake, 1957 Print
    1954 Map of Thirteenth Lake, 1957 Print
    1954 Thirteenth Lake
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Adirondack high country near Johnsburg and Chester was defined by its mineral wealth and rail lines in the 1950s. Trace old mountain roads to Bakers Mills, see the Delaware and Hudson rail line, or find the Lookout Tower on Gore Mtn.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1954 Map of Indian Lake, 1957 Print
    1954 Map of Indian Lake, 1957 Print
    1954 Indian Lake
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Adirondack wilderness of the mid-fifties is centered here around the long reach of INDIAN LAKE. Researchers can trace old mountain routes like Military Road or locate remote outposts such as Perkins Clearing, Sabael, and the Snowy Mountain Lookout Tower.
    6 unique versions available

  5. 1954 Map of Harrisburg, 1958 Print
    1954 Map of Harrisburg, 1958 Print
    1954 Harrisburg
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Adirondack foothills and the Sacandaga valley appear here in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape defined by mountain hamlets and seasonal camps. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Scofield Cem, the Edinburg Ch, and the remote settlement of Griffin.
    5 unique versions available

  6. 1957 Map of Utica
    1957 Map of Utica
    1957 Utica
    1957 Print · USGS
    Central New York and the Adirondack foothills are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape defined by the Mohawk River corridor and the growing highway system. Genealogists and researchers can trace the rail lines of the New York Central and locate communities from Lowville to Gloversville.

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