1950s Maps of Clayton, New York

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


Clayton, NY maps

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  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 1954 Map of Kingston
    1954 Map of Kingston
    1954 Kingston
    1954 Print · USGS
    The international border at the head of the St. Lawrence comes alive in the mid-fifties, showing the interconnected rail and river systems of Ontario and New York. Trace historical routes like the Canadian National RR or find local landmarks such as Thousand Island Park and Tyendinaga Ind. Res.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1958 Map of Brownville, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of Brownville, 1960 Print
    1958 Brownville
    1960 Print · USGS
    Jefferson County’s agricultural and riverfront landscape is documented here during the late fifties, from the industrial Black River up to the marshy Perch Lake. Genealogists can locate family-named sites like Rouses Cem, Jenkins Sch, and the crossroads at Stone Mills.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1958 Map of Thousand Island Park, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of Thousand Island Park, 1960 Print
    1958 Thousand Island Park
    1960 Print · USGS
    The St. Lawrence River archipelago is captured here in the late fifties, showing the international boundary winding through the islands. Researchers can trace historic riverfront communities like Thousand Island Park or locate the Quarries and remote Cem on GRINDSTONE ISLAND.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1958 Map of Clayton, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of Clayton, 1960 Print
    1958 Clayton
    1960 Print · USGS
    Jefferson County’s riverfront and agricultural interior are captured here in the late fifties, showcasing the transition from the St Lawrence River docks to rural townships. Genealogists and local historians can trace the New York Central Railroad line or locate the Weaver Cem and Corbin Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1958 Map of Dexter, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of Dexter, 1960 Print
    1958 Dexter
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Lake Ontario shoreline near the mouth of the Black River is captured here in the late fifties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the Old Railroad Grade and locate ancestral sites like Freeman Cem and the General Brown High Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1958 Map of La Fargeville, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of La Fargeville, 1960 Print
    1958 La Fargeville
    1960 Print · USGS
    Jefferson County farming and rail life are preserved here in the late fifties, centered on the crossroads of La Fargeville. Researchers can trace ancestral locations through numerous burial sites like St Johns Cem or follow the path of the New York Central railroad.

  9. 1958 Map of Saint Lawrence, 1961 Print
    1958 Map of Saint Lawrence, 1961 Print
    1958 Saint Lawrence
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Thousand Islands region and the international border appear here in the late fifties as a landscape of river navigation and quiet upland farming. Genealogists can trace family names at the Saint Lawrence Cem or locate old homesteads near Warren and Kents.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1958 Map of Gananoque, 1961 Print
    1958 Map of Gananoque, 1961 Print
    1958 Gananoque
    1961 Print · USGS
    The international border along the St. Lawrence River is frozen in time here just as mid-century development reached the Thousand Islands. Researchers can trace the Canadian National rail line through Gananoque Junction or locate family landmarks like Legge Hill and Willetsholme.

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