1950s Maps of East Hampton, New York

Explore 13 historic maps of East Hampton 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 East Hampton'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 East Hampton's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


East Hampton, NY maps

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  1. 1954 Map of New York
    1954 Map of New York
    1954 New York
    1954 Print · USGS
    Long Island and the New York metropolitan area are shown during the height of post-war suburbanization. Genealogists and historians can trace the growth of Levittown, the infrastructure of the Long Island Rail Road, and landmarks like Mitchel Afb.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1954 Map of Plum Island, 1971 Print
    1954 Map of Plum Island, 1971 Print
    1954 Plum Island
    1971 Print · USGS
    Coastal Suffolk County is captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the isolated research facilities and navigation aids that define these waters. Trace the geography of the Plum Island Restricted animal disease lab, the Latham Cem, and Little Gull I.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1956 Map of Napeague Beach
    1956 Map of Napeague Beach
    1956 Napeague Beach
    1956 Print · USGS
    The South Fork of Long Island comes alive in the mid-fifties, showing the thin strip of land between the harbor and the Atlantic. Researchers can trace the path of the Long Island Railroad past Promised Land, Devon, and the U S Naval Res (Radio Sta).
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1956 Map of Gardiners Island East, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Gardiners Island East, 1957 Print
    1956 Gardiners Island East
    1957 Print · USGS
    Coastal Suffolk County in the mid-fifties reveals a landscape of isolated islands and growing rail corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Hither Hills State Park and locate small settlements like Promised Land and Napeague.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1956 Map of Gardiners Island West, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Gardiners Island West, 1957 Print
    1956 Gardiners Island West
    1957 Print · USGS
    Coastal Suffolk County is captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the shoreline between the historic Gardiners Island and the mainland landings. Researchers can trace local heritage through landmarks like Our Lady of the Wayside Chapel, the Captain Kidd Monument, and the vanished era of Fireplace Lodge Girls Camp.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1956 Map of Montauk Point, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Montauk Point, 1957 Print
    1956 Montauk Point
    1957 Print · USGS
    The tip of Long Island in the mid-fifties shows a unique blend of seasonal retreat and military defense. Researchers can trace the end of the Long Island Railroad at Montauk Sta and locate the Lighthouse at the edge of Montauk Point.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1956 Map of Sag Harbor, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Sag Harbor, 1958 Print
    1956 Sag Harbor
    1958 Print · USGS
    The South Fork of Long Island thrives as an agricultural and maritime hub in the mid-fifties, just before the era of intensive suburbanization. Researchers can trace the Long Island Railroad through Bridgehampton and locate local landmarks like Edgewood Cem and the Watermill Beach Club.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1956 Map of Greenport, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Greenport, 1958 Print
    1956 Greenport
    1958 Print · USGS
    The maritime villages of eastern Long Island are captured here in the mid-fifties, from the rail terminus at Greenport to the secluded coves of Shelter Island. Genealogists and historians can trace the grounds of Stirling Cem and Quaker Cem or locate the Long Beach Bar Lighthouse.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1956 Map of East Hampton, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of East Hampton, 1958 Print
    1956 East Hampton
    1958 Print · USGS
    Coastal Long Island comes to life in this mid-century survey of the South Fork's historic hamlets and shorefront ponds. Genealogists can trace family sites near Oak Grove Cem, the old settlement at Freetown, and the distinctive Stoney Lookout Tower.
    4 unique versions available

  10. 1957 Map of Providence
    1957 Map of Providence
    1957 Providence
    1957 Print · USGS
    Coastal New England at the height of the mid-century era shows a landscape shaped by maritime industry and Cold War defense. Genealogists and historians can trace the reach of the New York, New Haven & Hartford RR and locate legacy sites like Fort Adams and Quonset Point Naval Air Station.

  11. 1957 Map of New York, 1975 Print
    1957 Map of New York, 1975 Print
    1957 New York
    1975 Print · USGS
    Long Island and the New York metropolitan area are shown in this mid-century survey during a period of massive suburban growth and industrial expansion. Researchers can trace the Long Island RR network and locate landmarks like Fort Tilden or the Brookhaven National Laboratory.

  12. 1958 Map of New York
    1958 Map of New York
    1958 New York
    1958 Print · USGS
    Long Island at the height of its postwar expansion reveals a landscape of rapidly growing suburbs and critical military installations. Genealogists and historians can trace the early footprints of Levittown, the terminals of Idlewild Airport, and the grounds of Brookhaven National Laboratory.
    3 unique versions available

  13. 1958 Map of Providence
    1958 Map of Providence
    1958 Providence
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Rhode Island and Massachusetts coastlines are shown in detail during the late 1950s, from the urban cores to the tips of the islands. Researchers can trace the mid-century footprint of Quonset Point Naval Air Station, the defense works at Fort Adams, and the rail network of the New York, New Haven and Hartford RR.

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