1950s Maps of Idlewood, Pennsylvania

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


Idlewood, PA maps

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  1. 1951 Map of Pittsburgh West
    1951 Map of Pittsburgh West
    1951 Pittsburgh West
    1951 Print · USGS
    The industrial heart of Allegheny County is captured at mid-century as neighborhoods expanded across the hills west of the rivers. Researchers can trace the rail lines through McKees Rocks, find ancestors at Highwood Cemetery, or locate old landmarks like the Allegheny Observatory.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1951 Map of Canton
    1951 Map of Canton
    1951 Canton
    1951 Print · USGS
    The industrial heartland of Ohio and Pennsylvania reached its mid-century peak during this era of heavy rail and river transit. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of steel towns like Aliquippa and Weirton alongside the Ohio River and major lines of the Pennsylvania RR.

  3. 1953 Map of Canton
    1953 Map of Canton
    1953 Canton
    1953 Print · USGS
    The industrial heartland of Ohio and Pennsylvania is captured at its mid-century peak in this detailed regional survey. Genealogists and historians can trace the vast rail networks of the Pennsylvania RR and find local landmarks like Nimisila Reservoir and Tappan Reservoir.

  4. 1956 Map of Pittsburgh West, 1959 Print
    1956 Map of Pittsburgh West, 1959 Print
    1956 Pittsburgh West
    1959 Print · USGS
    Western Pittsburgh and its industrial riverfronts are captured here during the mid-fifties era of bridge building and suburban expansion. Genealogists and researchers can locate neighborhood landmarks like Chartiers Cem, the Western State Penitentiary, and the Allegheny Observatory.

  5. 1957 Map of Canton, 1971 Print
    1957 Map of Canton, 1971 Print
    1957 Canton
    1971 Print · USGS
    The industrial heartland of eastern Ohio and western Pennsylvania comes alive in this mid-century survey of the Ohio River Valley. Trace the heritage of rail and river commerce through Pittsburgh, the massive steel towns along the Ohio River, and major junctions on the Pennsylvania RR.
    3 unique versions available

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