1950s Maps of Bristol, New York

Explore 4 historic maps of Bristol 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 Bristol'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 Bristol's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Bristol, 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. 1951 Map of Bristol Center, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Bristol Center, 1952 Print
    1951 Bristol Center
    1952 Print · USGS
    The Bristol Valley region of Ontario County is shown in the early fifties as a landscape of rural crossroads and family-run hill farms. Researchers can trace ancestral locations through numerous burial sites like Andrews Cem and Case Cem, or locate old post points like Fletcher Corners.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1951 Map of Canandaigua Lake, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Canandaigua Lake, 1952 Print
    1951 Canandaigua Lake
    1952 Print · USGS
    The western shores of Canandaigua Lake are shown here in the early fifties, documenting a landscape of rural schools and lakeside summer colonies. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Hunn Memorial Cemetery, Cheshire, and the various schoolhouses scattered among the gullies.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 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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