1950s Maps of Erie County, Pennsylvania

1. 1950 Map of Cleveland

   

   1950 Cleveland

   1950 Print · USGS

   Covers Erie County, including Cleveland, Akron, and other nearby areas

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4. 1950 Map of Erie, 1953 Print

   

   1950 Erie

   1953 Print · USGS

   The northern and southern shores of the Great Lakes meet in the mid-twentieth century, showcasing the vital shipping and rail corridors between Ontario and Pennsylvania. Trace the routes of the Michigan Central railroad or locate coastal landmarks like Presque Isle Light and the settlement of Iona Station.

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7. 1956 Map of Cleveland, 1967 Print

   

   1956 Cleveland

   1967 Print · USGS

   Northeast Ohio and Western Pennsylvania are shown at their industrial height during the mid-fifties, from the steel mills to the lakeshore. Researchers can trace the massive Ravenna Arsenal, the Ohio Turnpike, and vanished rail sidings of the B & O RR.

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10. 1957 Map of Fairview SW, 1958 Print

    

    1957 Fairview SW

    1958 Print · USGS

    The Lake Erie shoreline in the late 1950s was a hub of seasonal recreation and vital rail transport. Researchers can trace the legacy of lakeside retreats like Camp Fitch and Camp Judson or follow the path of the New York Central Railroad.

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13. 1957 Map of Fairview, 1958 Print

    

    1957 Fairview

    1958 Print · USGS

    Coastal Erie County in the late fifties shows a busy landscape of lakefront camps, bustling boroughs, and vital rail junctions. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near St Johns Cem, the County Infirmary Cem, and the Divine Word Seminary.

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16. 1957 Map of Erie South, 1959 Print

    

    1957 Erie South

    1959 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Erie shows its southern expansion toward the hills of Summit Township just as suburban growth began to accelerate. Genealogists and local researchers can locate numerous parish schools, the sprawling Erie Cemetery, and rural landmarks like St Matthews Ch and Five Points.

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19. 1957 Map of Swanville, 1959 Print

    

    1957 Swanville

    1959 Print · USGS

    The western suburbs of Erie and the Lake Erie shoreline are captured in the late fifties as residential growth moved toward the countryside. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Waldameer Park, Middleboro, and the historic Weis Library.

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22. 1957 Map of Erie North, 1959 Print

    

    1957 Erie North

    1959 Print · USGS

    Erie and its surrounding lakefront communities thrive during the late fifties, defined by the industrial pulse of the lakefront and the protected waters of Presque Isle Bay. Researchers can trace the footprints of old schools and parishes like St James Sch and St Benedicts Academy or locate landmarks such as the State Soldiers and Sailors Home.

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25. 1957 Map of Warren, 1964 Print

    

    1957 Warren

    1964 Print · USGS

    The northern Pennsylvania oil and timber country comes into focus in the mid-fifties, showing the region before modern highway expansions. Trace the industrial rail networks of the Pennsylvania RR and the early Allegheny River Reservoir near Warren and Oil City.

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28. 1958 Map of Warren

    

    1958 Warren

    1958 Print · USGS

    Northern Pennsylvania’s timber and oil country is captured here during the late fifties, showing the interplay of industrial valleys and vast state forests. Genealogists can trace family connections across the Cornplanter Indian Reservation or through rail hubs like Oil City and Saint Marys.

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31. 1959 Map of Warren

    

    1959 Warren

    1959 Print · USGS

    Northern Pennsylvania's oil and timber country comes alive in this late-fifties study of the forest-clad plateaus. Trace the historic Cornplanter (Indian Reservation), the sprawling Oil Field, and the rail lines of the Pennsylvania RR.

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34. 1959 Map of Conneautville, 1960 Print

    

    1959 Conneautville

    1960 Print · USGS

    Crawford County's agricultural and rail-oriented landscape is captured here in the late fifties, showcasing the vital Bessemer & Lake Erie line. Researchers can trace family history through local landmarks like St Nicholas Ch, Rundell, and the Conneaut Valley High Sch.

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37. 1959 Map of East Springfield, 1960 Print

    

    1959 East Springfield

    1960 Print · USGS

    Erie County's lakefront and agricultural interior are captured here in the late fifties, showing a landscape defined by busy rail junctions and creek-side settlements. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Salsbury Cem, Thornton Junction, and the Covered Bridge on Conneaut Creek.

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40. 1959 Map of Beaver Center, 1960 Print

    

    1959 Beaver Center

    1960 Print · USGS

    In the rural hills of Crawford County during the late fifties, the landscape is defined by the winding Conneaut Creek and a network of small rail towns. You can trace family roots through White Cem or locate the old Drive-in Theater and the historic Shadeland station.

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43. 1959 Map of Albion, 1960 Print

    

    1959 Albion

    1960 Print · USGS

    Western Erie County in the late fifties shows a landscape of busy rail corridors and established borough life. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations along Gudgeonville Road or locate early markers at Hope Cem and Drury Cem.

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46. 1959 Map of Erie, 1974 Print

    

    1959 Erie

    1974 Print · USGS

    Coastal communities and busy international rail lines define the North Shore and Pennsylvania lakefront during the late fifties and early seventies. Researchers can trace historic docklands and depot sites in Erie, Port Burwell, and Simcoe alongside the extensive reaches of Long Point.

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