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1950s Maps of Akron, Ohio

Explore 9 historic maps of Akron 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 Akron'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 Akron's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.

Akron, OH maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Cleveland
    1950 Map of Cleveland
    1950 Cleveland
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Akron, including Cleveland, Parma, and other nearby areas
  4. 1951 Map of Canton
    1951 Map of Canton
    1951 Canton
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Akron, including Pittsburgh, Canton, and other nearby areas
  7. 1953 Map of Canton
    1953 Map of Canton
    1953 Canton
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Akron, including Pittsburgh, Canton, and other nearby areas
  10. 1953 Map of Peninsula, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Peninsula, 1955 Print
    1953 Peninsula
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Akron, including Cuyahoga Falls, Bath Township, and other nearby areas
  13. 1956 Map of Cleveland, 1967 Print
    1956 Map of Cleveland, 1967 Print
    1956 Cleveland
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Akron, including Cleveland, Parma, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  16. 1957 Map of Canton, 1971 Print
    1957 Map of Canton, 1971 Print
    1957 Canton
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Akron, including Pittsburgh, Canton, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  19. 1958 Map of Akron East, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Akron East, 1959 Print
    1958 Akron East
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Akron, including Cuyahoga Falls, Kent, and other nearby areas
  22. 1958 Map of Akron West, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Akron West, 1959 Print
    1958 Akron West
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Akron, including Cuyahoga Falls, Barberton, and other nearby areas
  25. 1958 Map of Canal Fulton, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Canal Fulton, 1959 Print
    1958 Canal Fulton
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Akron, including Green, Barberton, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
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