1950s Maps of Port Lavaca, Texas

Explore 6 historic maps of Port Lavaca 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 Port Lavaca'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 Port Lavaca's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Port Lavaca, TX maps

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  1. 1952 Map of Port Lavaca East, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Port Lavaca East, 1953 Print
    1952 Port Lavaca East
    1953 Print · USGS
    The Texas Gulf Coast comes into focus in the early fifties, showing the working waterfronts and small beach communities of Calhoun County. Genealogists and historians can locate the Indianola Cem, the old Wilkins Sch, and landmarks like Magnolia Beach.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1952 Map of Point Comfort, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Point Comfort, 1953 Print
    1952 Point Comfort
    1953 Print · USGS
    Experience the Texas coast in the early fifties as the industrial footprint at Point Comfort expanded alongside the Lavaca River. Local researchers can trace the oil wells of Lake Field and maritime landmarks like Gallinipper Reef.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1952 Map of Kamey, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Kamey, 1953 Print
    1952 Kamey
    1953 Print · USGS
    Along the edges of Lavaca Bay in the early fifties, the coastal prairie was a landscape of tide-water marshes and rising energy infrastructure. Researchers can trace the Southern Pacific rail line to Kamey or locate Sixmile Sch and dozens of flowing wells.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1952 Map of Port Lavaca West, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Port Lavaca West, 1953 Print
    1952 Port Lavaca West
    1953 Print · USGS
    Coastal Texas at mid-century shows the intersection of industry and the gulf at Port Lavaca and Chocolate Bay. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Branch Cem, trace the Southern Pacific rail line, or find the old Tanner Airport.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1953 Map of Beeville
    1953 Map of Beeville
    1953 Beeville
    1953 Print · USGS
    The Texas Coastal Bend in the early fifties shows a landscape of growing regional hubs and vital maritime corridors. Trace the rail-and-river economy through Goliad, locate the Matagorda Lighthouse, and explore the sprawling Aransas National Wildlife Refuge.

  6. 1956 Map of Beeville
    1956 Map of Beeville
    1956 Beeville
    1956 Print · USGS
    Coastal Texas and the brush country interior are shown in the mid-fifties, from the coastal bays to the inland oil fields. Trace the old rail lines of the Southern Pacific RR or locate the historic Matagorda Lighthouse and the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge.
    2 unique versions available

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