1950s Maps of Rensselaer County, New York

Explore 23 historic maps of Rensselaer County 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.

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Rensselaer County, NY maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Albany
    1950 Map of Albany
    1950 Albany
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Rensselaer County, including Albany, Colonie, and other nearby areas

  2. 1950 Map of Troy
    1950 Map of Troy
    1950 Troy
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Rensselaer County, including Albany, Colonie, and other nearby areas

  3. 1950 Map of Taborton, 1951 Print
    1950 Map of Taborton, 1951 Print
    1950 Taborton
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Rensselaer County, including Sand Lake, Poestenkill, and other nearby areas

  4. 1950 Map of Eagle Bridge, 1951 Print
    1950 Map of Eagle Bridge, 1951 Print
    1950 Eagle Bridge
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Rensselaer County, including Schaghticoke, Hoosick, and other nearby areas

  5. 1953 Map of Delmar, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Delmar, 1954 Print
    1953 Delmar
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Rensselaer County, including Albany, Bethlehem, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  6. 1953 Map of Ravena, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Ravena, 1955 Print
    1953 Ravena
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Rensselaer County, including Schodack, Coxsackie, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1953 Map of Nassau, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Nassau, 1955 Print
    1953 Nassau
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Rensselaer County, including Schodack, Sand Lake, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  8. 1953 Map of Kinderhook, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Kinderhook, 1955 Print
    1953 Kinderhook
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Rensselaer County, including Schodack, Kinderhook, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1953 Map of Troy South, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Troy South, 1955 Print
    1953 Troy South
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Rensselaer County, including Albany, Colonie, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  10. 1953 Map of East Chatham, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of East Chatham, 1955 Print
    1953 East Chatham
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Rensselaer County, including Schodack, Nassau, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1953 Map of Averill Park, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Averill Park, 1955 Print
    1953 Averill Park
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Rensselaer County, including North Greenbush, Brunswick, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  12. 1953 Map of East Greenbush, 1956 Print
    1953 Map of East Greenbush, 1956 Print
    1953 East Greenbush
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Rensselaer County, including East Greenbush, Schodack, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  13. 1953 Map of Albany, 1956 Print
    1953 Map of Albany, 1956 Print
    1953 Albany
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Rensselaer County, including Albany, Colonie, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  14. 1954 Map of Schaghticoke, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Schaghticoke, 1956 Print
    1954 Schaghticoke
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Rensselaer County, including Stillwater, Schaghticoke, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  15. 1954 Map of Troy North, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Troy North, 1956 Print
    1954 Troy North
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Rensselaer County, including Colonie, Troy, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  16. 1954 Map of Grafton, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Grafton, 1956 Print
    1954 Grafton
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Rensselaer County, including Hoosick, Pittstown, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  17. 1954 Map of North Pownal, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of North Pownal, 1956 Print
    1954 North Pownal
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Rensselaer County, including Bennington, Hoosick, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  18. 1954 Map of Tomhannock, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Tomhannock, 1956 Print
    1954 Tomhannock
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Rensselaer County, including Brunswick, Schaghticoke, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1954 Map of Mechanicville, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Mechanicville, 1956 Print
    1954 Mechanicville
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Rensselaer County, including Halfmoon, Malta, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  20. 1956 Map of Albany, 1968 Print
    1956 Map of Albany, 1968 Print
    1956 Albany
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers Rensselaer County, including Springfield, Albany, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1957 Map of Albany
    1957 Map of Albany
    1957 Albany
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Rensselaer County, including Springfield, Albany, and other nearby areas

  22. 1959 Map of Albany
    1959 Map of Albany
    1959 Albany
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Rensselaer County, including Springfield, Albany, and other nearby areas

  23. 1959 Map of Canaan, 1961 Print
    1959 Map of Canaan, 1961 Print
    1959 Canaan
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Rensselaer County, including Stephentown, New Lebanon, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

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