1950s Maps of Morrow County, Oregon
Explore 12 historic maps of Morrow County 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 Morrow County's landscape evolved across the 1950s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.
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Morrow County, OR maps
(12)- 1950 Map of Ritter, 1964 Print
1950 Ritter1964 Print · USGSThe river forks of Grant County are documented here mid-century, showing the isolated ranching and timber communities of the Blue Mountains. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named landmarks like Ritter Cemetery, Threemile School, and the local Lumber Mill.2 unique versions available - 1951 Map of Monument, 1953 Print
1951 Monument1953 Print · USGSThe Grant and Morrow County borderlands in the early 1950s center on the vital confluence of the John Day River forks. Genealogists and historians can trace old homestead sites near the Top School (Aband) or explore the remote canyon reaches of Monument and Kimberly.3 unique versions available - 1952 Map of Ritter
1952 Ritter1952 Print · USGSThe Ritter community and the North Fork John Day River corridor are frozen in time during the early fifties. Genealogists and local historians can locate rural landmarks like Ritter Hot Springs, Threemile School, and Ritter Cemetery.2 unique versions available - 1953 Map of Kimberly, 1955 Print
1953 Kimberly1955 Print · USGSThe high desert of Grant and Wheeler counties comes into focus in the early 1950s, centered on the John Day River and its rugged basins. Researchers can locate remote landmarks like the Haystack Cem, the Bull Prairie Guard Sta, and the settlement of Kimberly.2 unique versions available - 1953 Map of Spray, 1955 Print
1953 Spray1955 Print · USGSCentral Oregon ranching and river life are captured here in the early fifties, centered on the Spray settlement along the John Day River. Researchers can trace old family sites and mountain landmarks like Winlock, Hoogie Doogie Mtn, and the Corncob Ranch.2 unique versions available - 1953 Map of Pendleton, 1957 Print
1953 Pendleton1957 Print · USGSNortheastern Oregon and the Columbia River frontier are captured here in the early fifties, a time of massive federal infrastructure projects. Researchers can trace the historic route of The Old Oregon Trail as it passes near the Umatilla Ordnance Depot and the new McNary Dam.4 unique versions available - 1953 Map of The Dalles, 1965 Print
1953 The Dalles1965 Print · USGSThe 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 - 1955 Map of Canyon City, 1966 Print
1955 Canyon City1966 Print · USGSCentral Oregon's high desert and timber country are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the rugged ranching and logging landscape. Trace the path of the Sumpter Valley Ry or locate remote settlements like Izee, Whitney, and Ritter.4 unique versions available - 1956 Map of The Dalles
1956 The Dalles1956 Print · USGSThe 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. - 1956 Map of Pendleton
1956 Pendleton1956 Print · USGSNortheastern Oregon’s high plateau and timbered peaks appear here in the mid-fifties, during a time of major military and hydroelectric development. Trace the path of The Old Oregon Trail alongside modern landmarks like McNary Dam and the Umatilla Ordnance Depot. - 1957 Map of The Dalles
1957 The Dalles1957 Print · USGSThe 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. - 1959 Map of Canyon City
1959 Canyon City1959 Print · USGSEastern Oregon in the late fifties was a landscape of high timber and remote river valleys shaped by the cattle and mining trades. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Sumpter Valley RR and find early settlements like Antone, Richmond, and Dayville.2 unique versions available
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