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1950s Maps of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Explore 15 historic maps of Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh'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 Pittsburgh's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.

Pittsburgh, PA maps

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  1. 1951 Map of Pittsburgh West
    1951 Map of Pittsburgh West
    1951 Pittsburgh West
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Pittsburgh, including Ross Township, Mount Lebanon, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  4. 1951 Map of Pittsburg East
    1951 Map of Pittsburg East
    1951 Pittsburg East
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Pittsburgh, including Penn Hills, Ross Township, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1951 Map of Canton
    1951 Map of Canton
    1951 Canton
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Pittsburgh, including Akron, Canton, and other nearby areas
  10. 1953 Map of Pittsburgh
    1953 Map of Pittsburgh
    1953 Pittsburgh
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Pittsburgh, including Penn Hills, Altoona, and other nearby areas
  13. 1953 Map of Canton
    1953 Map of Canton
    1953 Canton
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Pittsburgh, including Akron, Canton, and other nearby areas
  16. 1953 Map of Braddock, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Braddock, 1955 Print
    1953 Braddock
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Pittsburgh, including Penn Hills, Monroeville, and other nearby areas
  19. 1953 Map of Bridgeville, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Bridgeville, 1955 Print
    1953 Bridgeville
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Pittsburgh, including Bethel Park, Mount Lebanon, and other nearby areas
  22. 1953 Map of Glassport, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Glassport, 1955 Print
    1953 Glassport
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Pittsburgh, including Bethel Park, McKeesport, and other nearby areas
  25. 1953 Map of Emsworth, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Emsworth, 1955 Print
    1953 Emsworth
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Pittsburgh, including Ross Township, McCandless, and other nearby areas
  28. 1954 Map of Pittsburgh
    1954 Map of Pittsburgh
    1954 Pittsburgh
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Pittsburgh, including Penn Hills, Altoona, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1956 Map of Pittsburgh East, 1959 Print
    1956 Map of Pittsburgh East, 1959 Print
    1956 Pittsburgh East
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Pittsburgh, including Penn Hills, Ross Township, and other nearby areas
  34. 1956 Map of Pittsburgh West, 1959 Print
    1956 Map of Pittsburgh West, 1959 Print
    1956 Pittsburgh West
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Pittsburgh, including Ross Township, Mount Lebanon, and other nearby areas
  37. 1957 Map of Canton, 1971 Print
    1957 Map of Canton, 1971 Print
    1957 Canton
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Pittsburgh, including Akron, Canton, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  40. 1958 Map of Pittsburgh
    1958 Map of Pittsburgh
    1958 Pittsburgh
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Pittsburgh, including Penn Hills, Altoona, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available
  43. 1959 Map of Pittsburgh
    1959 Map of Pittsburgh
    1959 Pittsburgh
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Pittsburgh, including Penn Hills, Altoona, and other nearby areas
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