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1950s Maps of West Jordan, Utah

Explore 8 historic maps of West Jordan 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 West Jordan'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 West Jordan's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.

West Jordan, UT maps

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  1. 1951 Map of Salt Lake City South, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Salt Lake City South, 1953 Print
    1951 Salt Lake City South
    1953 Print · USGS
    The Salt Lake Valley undergoes post-war expansion in the early fifties as the urban grid begins to overtake surrounding farmlands. Trace the development of Murray and Kearns, and locate historic landmarks like the Taylorsville Cemetery and Falcon Field.
  4. 1951 Map of Midvale, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Midvale, 1953 Print
    1951 Midvale
    1953 Print · USGS
    The Salt Lake Valley in the early fifties shows a landscape of busy rail corridors and irrigation canals before the onset of modern suburban sprawl. Trace the industrial heritage of the Sugar Factory or locate family roots near Jordan High Sch and the Midvale rail sidings.
  7. 1952 Map of Magna, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Magna, 1954 Print
    1952 Magna
    1954 Print · USGS
    Salt Lake County is seen during a period of heavy industrial growth and rail expansion in the early fifties. Genealogists can trace the residential blocks of Magna and Hunter, while historians can locate industrial landmarks like the Magna Mill and the Powder Plant at Bacchus.
    6 unique versions available
  10. 1952 Map of Lark, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Lark, 1954 Print
    1952 Lark
    1954 Print · USGS
    The mining and farming communities of the Oquirrh foothills are captured here in the early fifties, documenting the height of the regional copper era. Local researchers can trace family landmarks like Bingham High Sch, the Herriman Cem, and several named mine portals including the Butterfield Tunnel.
    5 unique versions available
  13. 1953 Map of Tooele, 1968 Print
    1953 Map of Tooele, 1968 Print
    1953 Tooele
    1968 Print · USGS
    Tooele County is shown here in the 1950s, a vast landscape transitioning between the industrial growth of the Salt Lake Valley and isolated military testing grounds. Researchers can trace the routes of the Western Pacific railroad and locate historic outposts like Iosepa Ranch and St John Station.
    3 unique versions available
  16. 1954 Map of Salt Lake City, 1964 Print
    1954 Map of Salt Lake City, 1964 Print
    1954 Salt Lake City
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Wasatch Front and Uinta Mountains are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the industrial heart of Utah and its high mountain wilderness. Researchers can locate vanished infrastructure and landmarks like the Geneva Steel Plant, Bingham Canyon Mine, and the Utah State Prison.
    4 unique versions available
  19. 1955 Map of Tooele, 1958 Print
    1955 Map of Tooele, 1958 Print
    1955 Tooele
    1958 Print · USGS
    Tooele County and the Great Salt Lake are captured here during the mid-fifties, an era of burgeoning military testing and industrial mining. Researchers can trace the rail sidings at Salduro Station, the grounds of the Deseret Chemical Corps Depot, and the International Smelting Co facilities.
    3 unique versions available
  22. 1958 Map of Salt Lake City
    1958 Map of Salt Lake City
    1958 Salt Lake City
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Wasatch Front and Uinta Basin are captured during a period of significant post-war growth and industrial development. Researchers can trace the mid-century rail lines of the Bamberger RR and locate sites like the Kiegley Limestone Quarry and Camp Williams Military Reservation.
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