1950s Maps of Galveston County, Texas

Explore 19 historic maps of Galveston 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 Galveston County's landscape evolved across the 1950s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Galveston County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Galveston County, TX maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Hitchcock
    1950 Map of Hitchcock
    1950 Hitchcock
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Galveston County, including Alvin, La Marque, and other nearby areas

  2. 1950 Map of Houston, 1953 Print
    1950 Map of Houston, 1953 Print
    1950 Houston
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Galveston County, including Houston, Pasadena, and other nearby areas

  3. 1951 Map of Bay City
    1951 Map of Bay City
    1951 Bay City
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Galveston County, including Galveston, Lake Jackson, and other nearby areas

  4. 1954 Map of Virginia Point, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Virginia Point, 1956 Print
    1954 Virginia Point
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Galveston County, including Galveston, Texas City, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1954 Map of Galveston, 1958 Print
    1954 Map of Galveston, 1958 Print
    1954 Galveston
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Galveston County, including Galveston, Texas City, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1954 Map of Texas City, 1958 Print
    1954 Map of Texas City, 1958 Print
    1954 Texas City
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Galveston County, including League City, Texas City, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1954 Map of Caplen, 1958 Print
    1954 Map of Caplen, 1958 Print
    1954 Caplen
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Galveston County, including Bolivar Peninsula, Caplen, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  8. 1954 Map of Port Bolivar, 1958 Print
    1954 Map of Port Bolivar, 1958 Print
    1954 Port Bolivar
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Galveston County, including Texas City, Port Bolivar, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  9. 1954 Map of Flake, 1958 Print
    1954 Map of Flake, 1958 Print
    1954 Flake
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Galveston County, including Galveston, Texas City, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  10. 1954 Map of The Jetties, 1958 Print
    1954 Map of The Jetties, 1958 Print
    1954 The Jetties
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Galveston County, including Galveston, United States, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1954 Map of Lake Como, 1958 Print
    1954 Map of Lake Como, 1958 Print
    1954 Lake Como
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Galveston County, including Galveston, Hitchcock, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  12. 1955 Map of Friendswood, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Friendswood, 1957 Print
    1955 Friendswood
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Galveston County, including Houston, Pearland, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  13. 1955 Map of Dickinson, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Dickinson, 1957 Print
    1955 Dickinson
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Galveston County, including League City, Texas City, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  14. 1955 Map of League City, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of League City, 1957 Print
    1955 League City
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Galveston County, including Houston, Pasadena, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  15. 1956 Map of Bacliff, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Bacliff, 1957 Print
    1956 Bacliff
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Galveston County, including Pasadena, League City, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  16. 1956 Map of Algoa, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Algoa, 1957 Print
    1956 Algoa
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Galveston County, including League City, Friendswood, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  17. 1956 Map of Houston, 1963 Print
    1956 Map of Houston, 1963 Print
    1956 Houston
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers Galveston County, including Houston, Pasadena, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1956 Map of Bay City, 1964 Print
    1956 Map of Bay City, 1964 Print
    1956 Bay City
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Galveston County, including Galveston, Lake Jackson, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1958 Map of Bay City
    1958 Map of Bay City
    1958 Bay City
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Galveston County, including Galveston, Lake Jackson, and other nearby areas

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