1950s Maps of Hood River, Oregon

Explore 5 historic maps of Hood River 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 Hood River'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 Hood River's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Hood River, OR maps

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  1. 1953 Map of The Dalles, 1965 Print
    1953 Map of The Dalles, 1965 Print
    1953 The Dalles
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Columbia River Gorge at mid-century shows a region being transformed by massive hydroelectric dams and a growing highway network. Researchers can trace the development of The Dalles Dam, locate the Maryhill Museum, and find old rail stops in Rufus, Wishram, and Arlington.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1956 Map of The Dalles
    1956 Map of The Dalles
    1956 The Dalles
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Columbia River Gorge and the high Cascades are captured in the mid-1950s, showing a vital corridor of rail and road. Researchers can trace the original path of The Old Oregon Trail or locate historical landmarks like the Maryhill Museum and Mount Hood.

  3. 1957 Map of The Dalles
    1957 Map of The Dalles
    1957 The Dalles
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Columbia River Gorge and the high plateaus of the mid-1950s come alive on this detailed survey of northern Oregon and southern Washington. Researchers can trace the path of the Oregon Trail and The Old Barlow Road alongside river towns like The Dalles and Wishram.

  4. 1957 Map of White Salmon, 1959 Print
    1957 Map of White Salmon, 1959 Print
    1957 White Salmon
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Columbia River Gorge in the late fifties shows a bustling corridor of rail and river transport. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Ketchum Ranch, old meeting halls such as Mill Creek Grange, and the riverfront communities of Bingen and Mosier.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1957 Map of Hood River, 1959 Print
    1957 Map of Hood River, 1959 Print
    1957 Hood River
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Columbia River Gorge in the late fifties is captured here as a thriving corridor of rail, timber, and orchard life. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like Pine Grove Cem, the community at Odell, and early forest service sites such as Kingsley Guard Sta.
    3 unique versions available

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