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1950s Maps of Chester County, Pennsylvania

Explore 34 historic maps of Chester 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 Chester County'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 Chester County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.

Chester County, PA maps

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  1. 1951 Map of Collegeville, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Collegeville, 1953 Print
    1951 Collegeville
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Chester County, including Limerick Township, Phoenixville, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1952 Map of Valley Forge, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Valley Forge, 1953 Print
    1952 Valley Forge
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Chester County, including Radnor Township, King of Prussia, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1952 Map of Norristown, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Norristown, 1954 Print
    1952 Norristown
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Chester County, including Philadelphia, Norristown, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1953 Map of Bay View, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Bay View, 1954 Print
    1953 Bay View
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Chester County, including New London Township, North East, and other nearby areas
    8 unique versions available
  13. 1953 Map of Unionville, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Unionville, 1954 Print
    1953 Unionville
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Chester County, including West Goshen Township, Caln Township, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  16. 1953 Map of Conowingo Dam, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Conowingo Dam, 1954 Print
    1953 Conowingo Dam
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Chester County, including Little Britain Township, Poplar Grove, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available
  19. 1953 Map of Newark West, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Newark West, 1954 Print
    1953 Newark West
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Chester County, including Newark, Elkton, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available
  22. 1953 Map of Rising Sun, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Rising Sun, 1954 Print
    1953 Rising Sun
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Chester County, including Little Britain Township, Rising Sun, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available
  25. 1953 Map of West Grove, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of West Grove, 1955 Print
    1953 West Grove
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Chester County, including New Garden Township, New London Township, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available
  28. 1953 Map of Oxford, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Oxford, 1955 Print
    1953 Oxford
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Chester County, including New London Township, Upper Oxford Township, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  31. 1953 Map of Parkesburg, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Parkesburg, 1955 Print
    1953 Parkesburg
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Chester County, including Parkesburg, Atglen, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available
  34. 1953 Map of Coatesville, 1956 Print
    1953 Map of Coatesville, 1956 Print
    1953 Coatesville
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Chester County, including Coatesville, Caln Township, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available
  37. 1954 Map of Baltimore
    1954 Map of Baltimore
    1954 Baltimore
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Chester County, including Baltimore, Columbia, and other nearby areas
  40. 1954 Map of West Chester, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of West Chester, 1956 Print
    1954 West Chester
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Chester County, including West Goshen Township, West Chester, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  43. 1954 Map of Kennett Square, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Kennett Square, 1956 Print
    1954 Kennett Square
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Chester County, including Hockessin, New Garden Township, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available
  46. 1954 Map of Wilmington North, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Wilmington North, 1956 Print
    1954 Wilmington North
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Chester County, including Wilmington, Birmingham Township, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  49. 1954 Map of Elverson, 1970 Print
    1954 Map of Elverson, 1970 Print
    1954 Elverson
    1970 Print · USGS
    Covers Chester County, including Warwick Township, East Nantmeal Township, and other nearby areas
  52. 1955 Map of Wilmington
    1955 Map of Wilmington
    1955 Wilmington
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Chester County, including Philadelphia, Toms River, and other nearby areas
  55. 1955 Map of Media
    1955 Map of Media
    1955 Media
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Chester County, including Chester, Radnor Township, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  58. 1955 Map of Malvern, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Malvern, 1957 Print
    1955 Malvern
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Chester County, including West Goshen Township, Phoenixville, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available
  61. 1955 Map of Phoenixville, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Phoenixville, 1957 Print
    1955 Phoenixville
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Chester County, including Pottstown, Limerick Township, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available
  64. 1955 Map of Kirkwood, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Kirkwood, 1957 Print
    1955 Kirkwood
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Chester County, including Little Britain Township, West Nottingham Township, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  67. 1955 Map of Honey Brook, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Honey Brook, 1957 Print
    1955 Honey Brook
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Chester County, including East Earl Township, Honey Brook, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available
  70. 1956 Map of Baltimore
    1956 Map of Baltimore
    1956 Baltimore
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Chester County, including Baltimore, Columbia, and other nearby areas
  73. 1956 Map of Newark
    1956 Map of Newark
    1956 Newark
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Chester County, including New York, Philadelphia, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
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