1950s Maps of Downtown Akron, Akron

Explore 3 historic maps of Downtown 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 Downtown 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 Downtown Akron's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Downtown Akron, Akron maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Cleveland
    1950 Map of Cleveland
    1950 Cleveland
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Downtown Akron, including Cleveland, Akron, and other nearby areas

  2. 1956 Map of Cleveland, 1967 Print
    1956 Map of Cleveland, 1967 Print
    1956 Cleveland
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Downtown Akron, including Cleveland, Akron, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1958 Map of Akron West, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Akron West, 1959 Print
    1958 Akron West
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Downtown Akron, including Akron, Cuyahoga Falls, and other nearby areas

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