1950s Maps of Downtown Durham, Durham
Explore 6 historic maps of Downtown Durham 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 Downtown Durham'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 Downtown Durham's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.
Downtown Durham, Durham maps
(6)- 1951 Map of Durham South, 1953 Print
1951 Durham South1953 Print · USGSCovers Downtown Durham, including Raleigh, Durham, and other nearby areas3 unique versions available - 1951 Map of Durham North, 1953 Print
1951 Durham North1953 Print · USGSCovers Downtown Durham, including Durham, Butner, and other nearby areas3 unique versions available - 1953 Map of Raleigh, 1965 Print
1953 Raleigh1965 Print · USGSCovers Downtown Durham, including Raleigh, Greensboro, and other nearby areas4 unique versions available - 1953 Map of Greensboro, 1981 Print
1953 Greensboro1981 Print · USGSCovers Downtown Durham, including Greensboro, Durham, and other nearby areas - 1954 Map of Greensboro
1954 Greensboro1954 Print · USGSCovers Downtown Durham, including Greensboro, Durham, and other nearby areas - 1954 Map of Raleigh
1954 Raleigh1954 Print · USGSCovers Downtown Durham, including Raleigh, Greensboro, and other nearby areas
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