1950s Maps of Utah County, Utah

Explore 35 historic maps of Utah 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 Utah 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 Utah County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Utah County, UT maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Orem
    1950 Map of Orem
    1950 Orem
    1950 Print · USGS
    In the shadow of the Wasatch Range after the war, this area shows the heavy industrialization of the lakeshore and the complex irrigation of the benchlands. Trace the footprint of the Geneva Steel Plant, the rail lines at Orem Sta, and local landmarks like Lincoln High Sch.

  2. 1950 Map of Aspen Grove
    1950 Map of Aspen Grove
    1950 Aspen Grove
    1950 Print · USGS
    The high Wasatch Range at the mid-point of the century shows a landscape defined by mountain recreation and education. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Aspen Grove, the Alpine Summer School (B. Y. U.), and the early rail route of the Rio Grande and Western.

  3. 1950 Map of Timpanogos Cave
    1950 Map of Timpanogos Cave
    1950 Timpanogos Cave
    1950 Print · USGS
    The high Wasatch Range comes into sharp focus during the mid-twentieth century, centered on the dramatic American Fork Canyon. Geologists and local historians can trace early mountain infrastructure including the Salt Lake City Aqueduct, Mutual Dell, and Timpooneke Guard Sta.

  4. 1950 Map of Provo
    1950 Map of Provo
    1950 Provo
    1950 Print · USGS
    Provo and the surrounding valley are captured here at a moment of significant mid-century expansion between the lake and the forest. Researchers can trace the layout of the B. Y. U. (Upper Campus), locate the City Cemetery, and find smaller settlements like Palmyra.

  5. 1950 Map of Bridal Veil Falls
    1950 Map of Bridal Veil Falls
    1950 Bridal Veil Falls
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Provo River canyon was a bustling corridor for the Denver & Rio Grande Western and mountain travelers in the 1950s. Trace old settlements like Vivian Park, Springdell, and the landmark Bridal Veil Falls.

  6. 1950 Map of Springville
    1950 Map of Springville
    1950 Springville
    1950 Print · USGS
    Springville and Mapleton sit at the foot of the Wasatch Range in the 1950s, showing a transition from town life to mountain wilderness. Genealogists can locate family sites near Evergreen Cem or trace industry along the Utah Railway and Ironton.

  7. 1950 Map of Spanish Fork
    1950 Map of Spanish Fork
    1950 Spanish Fork
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Utah Valley at mid-century shows a thriving agricultural and industrial corridor shaped by irrigation and rail. Researchers can trace family roots through the Benjamin Cem, locate old schoolhouses like Rees Sch, or find the historic Sugar Refinery.

  8. 1950 Map of West Mountain, 1951 Print
    1950 Map of West Mountain, 1951 Print
    1950 West Mountain
    1951 Print · USGS
    The foothills of the Wasatch Range meet the shores of Utah Lake in the early 1950s. Genealogists and industrial historians can trace the tracks of the Denver and Rio Grande Western through Goshen Gap to the Keigley Quarry.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1950 Map of Goshen Valley North, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Goshen Valley North, 1952 Print
    1950 Goshen Valley North
    1952 Print · USGS
    The western shores of Utah Lake meet the Goshen Valley in the early fifties, showing a landscape of transition. Trace historical water use through the Abandoned Canal, Pinyon Creek, and early Genola Town Boundary.
    3 unique versions available

  10. 1950 Map of Soldiers Pass, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Soldiers Pass, 1952 Print
    1950 Soldiers Pass
    1952 Print · USGS
    The western shores of Utah Lake appear at mid-century, featuring the remnants of early settlement and mountain passage. Genealogists and historians can trace the Mosida (Site) area and locate industrial markers like the Mine Tunnel and Pumice Pit.
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1950 Map of Pelican Point, 1958 Print
    1950 Map of Pelican Point, 1958 Print
    1950 Pelican Point
    1958 Print · USGS
    The western shores of Utah Lake and the northern outskirts of American Fork are shown here during the early fifties. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Union Pacific through Wing or locate the Calcite Quarry and waterfront Pumping Sta.
    3 unique versions available

  12. 1950 Map of Lincoln Point, 1958 Print
    1950 Map of Lincoln Point, 1958 Print
    1950 Lincoln Point
    1958 Print · USGS
    Utah Lake's southern shores are captured here at mid-century, showing the relationship between the rising terrain and the water. Researchers can trace the path of an Abandoned Canal and locate benchmarks near Lincoln Point and West Mountain.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1950 Map of West Mountain, 1959 Print
    1950 Map of West Mountain, 1959 Print
    1950 West Mountain
    1959 Print · USGS
    The shores of Utah Lake and the industrial corridors of the southern valley come into focus during the mid-century. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail lines of the Union Pacific and locate historic sites like Mosida (Site) and the Keigley Quarry.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1951 Map of Spanish Fork Peak
    1951 Map of Spanish Fork Peak
    1951 Spanish Fork Peak
    1951 Print · USGS
    The foothills of the Wasatch Range come alive in this early 1950s record of the settlement and industry near Mapleton. Trace the path of the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway past the Dream Mine and the mineral waters of Castilla.

  15. 1951 Map of Pelican Point
    1951 Map of Pelican Point
    1951 Pelican Point
    1951 Print · USGS
    The northern reaches of Utah Lake are captured here in the early fifties, showing the area's transition between agricultural life and heavy industry. Researchers can trace the dual rail paths of the Union Pacific and the Denver and Rio Grande Western or locate the Calcite Quarry near Pelican Point.

  16. 1951 Map of Jordan Narrows, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Jordan Narrows, 1952 Print
    1951 Jordan Narrows
    1952 Print · USGS
    The Jordan River valley at the Salt Lake and Utah County border was a hub of irrigation and rail in the early fifties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Bluffdale, the boundaries of Camp Williams, and the site of the Utah State Prison.
    6 unique versions available

  17. 1951 Map of Saratoga Springs, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Saratoga Springs, 1952 Print
    1951 Saratoga Springs
    1952 Print · USGS
    The northern shore of Utah Lake and the foothills of the Lake Mountains appear here in the early fifties. Researchers can trace the water works of the Murdock Pumping Sta and locate the historic Clay Pits or the settlement at Landrock.
    6 unique versions available

  18. 1951 Map of Lehi, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Lehi, 1953 Print
    1951 Lehi
    1953 Print · USGS
    The northern Utah County valley in the early fifties reveals a landscape of expanding towns and intricate irrigation. Genealogists can trace family sites from Lehi to Alpine, including the American Fk Training Sch and the Pioneer Mem Cem.
    5 unique versions available

  19. 1951 Map of Santaquin, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Santaquin, 1953 Print
    1951 Santaquin
    1953 Print · USGS
    The orchards and rail junctions of central Utah appear here in the early fifties, from the grid of Santaquin to the valley farms of Mona. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Privateer Mine and family landmarks like Lunt-Lattimer Spring and Burriston Ponds.
    3 unique versions available

  20. 1952 Map of Lincoln Point
    1952 Map of Lincoln Point
    1952 Lincoln Point
    1952 Print · USGS
    Utah Lake and the northern tip of West Mountain are captured here in the early fifties, showing the area's natural state before late-century growth. Researchers can trace the rugged shoreline around Lincoln Point and locate the isolated Bird Island.

  21. 1952 Map of Santaquin Peak, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Santaquin Peak, 1954 Print
    1952 Santaquin Peak
    1954 Print · USGS
    The high peaks and forest canyons of central Utah are mapped here in the early fifties, showing the mountain corridor before modern development. Researchers can find old rail routes along Thistle Creek, the Wimmer Ranch homestead, and the remote Payson Guard Station.
    3 unique versions available

  22. 1952 Map of Draper, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Draper, 1954 Print
    1952 Draper
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Salt Lake Valley at the start of the fifties reveals a landscape of irrigation canals, early private airfields, and rail spurs. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Draper, Union, and Sandy, or locate the Union Cemetery and the Historic Mon Temple Granite Quarry.
    2 unique versions available

  23. 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

  24. 1953 Map of Delta, 1969 Print
    1953 Map of Delta, 1969 Print
    1953 Delta
    1969 Print · USGS
    West-central Utah in the early fifties shows a landscape of vast desert playas and rising mountain ranges. Genealogists and historians can trace rail sidings like Champlin Siding, local industry at the Tungsten Mill, and historic outposts such as Fort Deseret.
    3 unique versions available

  25. 1954 Map of Tintic Mountain, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Tintic Mountain, 1956 Print
    1954 Tintic Mountain
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Tintic Mountains in the mid-1950s reveal a high-desert landscape defined by remote mining claims and isolated ranching. Researchers can trace historic operations like the Evelyn Mine or locate landmarks such as Hancock Ranch and the geological curiosity Paul Bunyans Woodpile.
    3 unique versions available

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