1950s Maps of Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Explore 14 historic maps of Delaware 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 Delaware 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 Delaware County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Delaware County, PA maps

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  1. 1951 Map of Woodbury
    1951 Map of Woodbury
    1951 Woodbury
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Delaware County, including Philadelphia, Washington Township, and other nearby areas

  2. 1952 Map of Valley Forge, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Valley Forge, 1953 Print
    1952 Valley Forge
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Delaware County, including Radnor Township, King of Prussia, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1952 Map of Norristown, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Norristown, 1954 Print
    1952 Norristown
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Delaware County, including Philadelphia, Norristown, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1953 Map of Bridgeport, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Bridgeport, 1955 Print
    1953 Bridgeport
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Delaware County, including Chester, Ridley Park, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1953 Map of Marcus Hook, 1956 Print
    1953 Map of Marcus Hook, 1956 Print
    1953 Marcus Hook
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Delaware County, including Chester, Claymont, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1954 Map of West Chester, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of West Chester, 1956 Print
    1954 West Chester
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Delaware County, including West Goshen Township, West Chester, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  7. 1954 Map of Wilmington North, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Wilmington North, 1956 Print
    1954 Wilmington North
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Delaware County, including Wilmington, Birmingham Township, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1955 Map of Wilmington
    1955 Map of Wilmington
    1955 Wilmington
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Delaware County, including Philadelphia, Toms River, and other nearby areas

  9. 1955 Map of Media
    1955 Map of Media
    1955 Media
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Delaware County, including Chester, Radnor Township, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1956 Map of Newark
    1956 Map of Newark
    1956 Newark
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Delaware County, including New York, Philadelphia, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1956 Map of Lansdowne, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Lansdowne, 1957 Print
    1956 Lansdowne
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Delaware County, including Philadelphia, Upper Darby, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1957 Map of Wilmington
    1957 Map of Wilmington
    1957 Wilmington
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Delaware County, including Philadelphia, Toms River, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1957 Map of Newark
    1957 Map of Newark
    1957 Newark
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Delaware County, including New York, Philadelphia, and other nearby areas

  14. 1959 Map of Wilmington
    1959 Map of Wilmington
    1959 Wilmington
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Delaware County, including Philadelphia, Toms River, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

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