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1950s Maps of Lower Frankford Township, Pennsylvania

Explore 8 historic maps of Lower Frankford Township 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 Lower Frankford Township'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.
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Lower Frankford Township, PA maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Harrisburg, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Harrisburg, 1952 Print
    1950 Harrisburg
    1952 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Central Pennsylvania comes alive through its dense rail networks and river valley settlements during the post-war industrial era. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through hubs like Harrisburg, locate Carlisle Barracks, or follow the Pennsylvania RR through the Lebanon Valley.
  4. 1952 Map of Landisburg, 1958 Print
    1952 Map of Landisburg, 1958 Print
    1952 Landisburg
    1958 Print · USGS
    In the 1950s, the ridges of Perry and Cumberland counties were marked by a transition from traditional rail transport to a modern road network. Genealogists can trace family names and community hubs through the Trestler Orphan Home, Oak Grove Church, and the dismantled railroad near Loysville.
    4 unique versions available
  7. 1952 Map of Carlisle, 1958 Print
    1952 Map of Carlisle, 1958 Print
    1952 Carlisle
    1958 Print · USGS
    Cumberland County at the start of the 1950s shows a landscape defined by its strategic military history and emerging turnpike traffic. Researchers can trace family roots at Westminster Cemetery or locate old school sites like Union Hall School and the Basin Hill School.
    6 unique versions available
  10. 1952 Map of Plainfield, 1958 Print
    1952 Map of Plainfield, 1958 Print
    1952 Plainfield
    1958 Print · USGS
    Cumberland County during the early fifties shows a landscape of traditional rural life meeting modern infrastructure. Genealogists can trace family footprints near Plainfield, Greason, and Elliottson, or locate vanished landmarks like the Waterloo School.
    3 unique versions available
  13. 1952 Map of Loysville, 1959 Print
    1952 Map of Loysville, 1959 Print
    1952 Loysville
    1959 Print · USGS
    Perry County and the Juniata border at mid-century are defined by the ridgelines of the Appalachians and the legacy of the timber and rail era. Genealogists can trace family roots at Eshcol Cem or Emory Chapel Cem and locate schools like Manassa Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1952 Map of Carlisle, 1959 Print
    1952 Map of Carlisle, 1959 Print
    1952 Carlisle
    1959 Print · USGS
    Cumberland County at the midpoint of the century shows a landscape defined by its historic military presence and the emerging Turnpike. Genealogists and hikers can trace the Appalachian Trail over Long Mountain or locate family sites at Churchtown and Deardorffs Mill.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1952 Map of Newville, 1959 Print
    1952 Map of Newville, 1959 Print
    1952 Newville
    1959 Print · USGS
    Cumberland County communities and traditional farmsteads are documented here in the early fifties, just as the turnpike began to reshape the valley. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Moors Mill, Bethany Ch, and the many rural schoolhouses from Gillespie Sch to Pine Road Sch.
    3 unique versions available
  22. 1957 Map of Harrisburg
    1957 Map of Harrisburg
    1957 Harrisburg
    1957 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Central Pennsylvania comes into focus as a bustling network of rail, river, and mountain ridges. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of the State Capitol and surrounding hubs like Middletown, Columbia, and Pottsville.
    7 unique versions available
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