1950s Maps of New Castle, Pennsylvania

Explore 8 historic maps of New Castle 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 New Castle'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.
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Start exploring New Castle's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


New Castle, PA maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Cleveland
    1950 Map of Cleveland
    1950 Cleveland
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers New Castle, including Cleveland, Akron, and other nearby areas

  2. 1951 Map of Canton
    1951 Map of Canton
    1951 Canton
    1951 Print · USGS
    The industrial heartland of Ohio and Pennsylvania reached its mid-century peak during this era of heavy rail and river transit. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of steel towns like Aliquippa and Weirton alongside the Ohio River and major lines of the Pennsylvania RR.

  3. 1953 Map of Canton
    1953 Map of Canton
    1953 Canton
    1953 Print · USGS
    The industrial heartland of Ohio and Pennsylvania is captured at its mid-century peak in this detailed regional survey. Genealogists and historians can trace the vast rail networks of the Pennsylvania RR and find local landmarks like Nimisila Reservoir and Tappan Reservoir.

  4. 1956 Map of Cleveland, 1967 Print
    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.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1957 Map of Canton, 1971 Print
    1957 Map of Canton, 1971 Print
    1957 Canton
    1971 Print · USGS
    The industrial heartland of eastern Ohio and western Pennsylvania comes alive in this mid-century survey of the Ohio River Valley. Trace the heritage of rail and river commerce through Pittsburgh, the massive steel towns along the Ohio River, and major junctions on the Pennsylvania RR.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1958 Map of Bessemer, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Bessemer, 1959 Print
    1958 Bessemer
    1959 Print · USGS
    Western Lawrence County in the late fifties shows a landscape shaped by coal, quarrying, and heavy rail. Genealogists can trace family names and local burials at Madonna Cem or Mount Jackson Cem while following the Pennsylvania RR corridor.
    4 unique versions available

  7. 1958 Map of New Castle South, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of New Castle South, 1960 Print
    1958 New Castle South
    1960 Print · USGS
    Lawrence County industrial life is captured here in the late fifties, showcasing the complex rail networks and mining operations south of New Castle. Researchers can trace family roots through numerous parish sites and rural schools like St Nicholas Cem, Greenwood Ch, and Rural Hill Sch.
    4 unique versions available

  8. 1958 Map of New Castle North, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of New Castle North, 1960 Print
    1958 New Castle North
    1960 Print · USGS
    Lawrence County was undergoing significant post-war growth in the late fifties as residential neighborhoods expanded north from New Castle toward New Wilmington. Researchers can locate long-standing institutions like Westminster College and trace family plots at Oak Park Cemetery or Neshannock Church Cemetery.
    5 unique versions available

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