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1950s Maps of Vermont

Explore 56 historic maps of Vermont 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 Vermont'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 Vermont's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.

Vermont maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Bridport
    1950 Map of Bridport
    1950 Bridport
    1950 Print · USGS
    The rural landscapes of Bridport and Shoreham come alive in the 1950s, showing a world of hilltop farms and winding valley streams. Genealogists can locate family names at Pine Hill Cem or Lakeview Cem, and trace the grounds of All Saints Chapel and School No 6.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1950 Map of Glens Falls
    1950 Map of Glens Falls
    1950 Glens Falls
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Adirondacks and the Green Mountains meet in this mid-century survey of the New York and Vermont borderlands. Researchers can trace the industrial rail corridors of the Rutland RR and Delaware & Hudson RR connecting Glens Falls, Rutland, and the shores of Lake George.
  7. 1950 Map of North Adams
    1950 Map of North Adams
    1950 North Adams
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Hoosic River valley hums with industry and transit at the mid-point of the century. Genealogists and industrial historians can trace the Boston and Maine RR line, the famous Mohawk Trail, and the Hoosac Tunnel Central Shaft.
  10. 1950 Map of Lake Champlain
    1950 Map of Lake Champlain
    1950 Lake Champlain
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Lake Champlain valley and its surrounding peaks are captured in detail during the late 1940s, showing the vital rail and road connections between New York and Vermont. Researchers can trace the routes of the Central Vermont Railway or locate old industrial centers like Mineville and Witherbee.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1950 Map of Lewiston
    1950 Map of Lewiston
    1950 Lewiston
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Maine and New Hampshire borderlands come alive in this post-war survey of the White Mountains and Androscoggin valley. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Maine Central Railroad and find high-altitude landmarks from Mount Washington to Bretton Woods.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1950 Map of Salem, 1951 Print
    1950 Map of Salem, 1951 Print
    1950 Salem
    1951 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Washington County reveals a landscape of valley farms and mountain ridges just as the post-war era began. Genealogists and local historians can trace the tracks of the Delaware and Hudson railroad or locate family plots in Evergreen Cem and Cleveland Cem.
  19. 1950 Map of Ticonderoga, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Ticonderoga, 1952 Print
    1950 Ticonderoga
    1952 Print · USGS
    The Ticonderoga region was a vital crossroads at mid-century, where the waters of Lake George and Lake Champlain meet. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of the area through landmarks like Fort Ticonderoga, St Marys Cem, and the old Lower Chilson Sch.
    9 unique versions available
  22. 1950 Map of Putnam, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Putnam, 1952 Print
    1950 Putnam
    1952 Print · USGS
    New York’s Adirondack foothills meet the Vermont border at mid-century, spanning the high ground between two major lakes. Genealogists and historians can trace the lakeside settlements of Putnam and Dresden or find old family sites like Gilletts Cem and the Swale Sch.
    5 unique versions available
  25. 1950 Map of Crown Point, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Crown Point, 1952 Print
    1950 Crown Point
    1952 Print · USGS
    The mid-century shoreline of Lake Champlain is captured here, showing the transition from the Adirondacks into Vermont. Researchers can trace the Delaware and Hudson railroad and locate local landmarks like the Champlain Speedway and Sacred Heart Cem.
    4 unique versions available
  28. 1950 Map of Heath, 1958 Print
    1950 Map of Heath, 1958 Print
    1950 Heath
    1958 Print · USGS
    Franklin County hill towns appear in detail during the early 1950s, showing a landscape of upland farms and mountain ridges. Researchers can locate family sites near Davis Mine, Maple Grove Cem, and several one-room schoolhouses like North Sch.
  31. 1950 Map of Ticonderoga, 1960 Print
    1950 Map of Ticonderoga, 1960 Print
    1950 Ticonderoga
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Champlain Valley around the Vermont and New York border comes into focus just after the war, showing a landscape defined by its historic forts and rail lines. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named landmarks like Burdick Crossing, local schools such as Lake Sch, and old cemeteries including Lakeview Cem.
    3 unique versions available
  34. 1950 Map of Whitehall, 1960 Print
    1950 Map of Whitehall, 1960 Print
    1950 Whitehall
    1960 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Washington County and the Vermont border are revealed here at a time when the lake-and-rail economy remained central. Genealogists and historians can trace family plots at Dresden Cem, locate the William Miller Chapel, or find the old Hooper Mine and Carver Falls Dam.
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1950 Map of Whitehall, 1966 Print
    1950 Map of Whitehall, 1966 Print
    1950 Whitehall
    1966 Print · USGS
    Whitehall and the New York-Vermont border appear at a post-war industrial peak where the railroad meets the Mettawee River. Trace family roots at Our Lady of Angels Cem or locate the rural Death Rock Sch and Pike Brook Sch.
    4 unique versions available
  40. 1951 Map of Lyndonville
    1951 Map of Lyndonville
    1951 Lyndonville
    1951 Print · USGS
    Caledonia and Orleans counties are shown here in the mid-twentieth century, featuring the deep glacial waters of the Northeast Kingdom. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like Lyndon Teachers College, the Canadian Pacific line through Sutton Sta, and the West Look Cem.
    5 unique versions available
  43. 1951 Map of Hardwick, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Hardwick, 1952 Print
    1951 Hardwick
    1952 Print · USGS
    The Northeast Kingdom's rugged highlands and river valleys are captured here in the early fifties, centering on the granite and rail hub of Hardwick. Researchers can trace old family schoolhouses like Wright Sch and Stan Sch or follow the route of the St Johnsbury and Lake Champlain Railroad.
    4 unique versions available
  46. 1951 Map of Burke, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Burke, 1953 Print
    1951 Burke
    1953 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Vermont in the early 1950s is a landscape of high peaks and isolated logging hamlets. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural schools like White Sch, family burial grounds such as Pownal Cem, and the timber history of Gallup Mills.
    6 unique versions available
  49. 1953 Map of Jay Peak, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Jay Peak, 1954 Print
    1953 Jay Peak
    1954 Print · USGS
    Northern Vermont's Green Mountains meet the Canadian border in this mid-century survey of the high peaks and river valleys. Researchers can trace the legacy of timber and mining at Tillotson Mill and the ASBESTOS MINE, or locate rural schools like Woodward School.
    4 unique versions available
  52. 1953 Map of Island Pond, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Island Pond, 1954 Print
    1953 Island Pond
    1954 Print · USGS
    Northeast Vermont at the mid-century shows a landscape of rail-linked settlements and timberlands. Genealogists and historians can trace Island Pond and Norton Mills, or locate landmarks like Cargill Cem and Buck School.
    5 unique versions available
  55. 1953 Map of Irasburg, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Irasburg, 1954 Print
    1953 Irasburg
    1954 Print · USGS
    Orleans County, Vermont, sits at the international border in the early fifties, where the Canadian Pacific rail line meets the frontier at North Troy. Researchers can trace old family lands near Summit Siding or locate local landmarks like Brighton School and Center Cemetery.
    4 unique versions available
  58. 1953 Map of Averill, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Averill, 1954 Print
    1953 Averill
    1954 Print · USGS
    The northern edge of Vermont and New Hampshire meets the Quebec border in this mid-century portrait of a river-and-rail economy. Researchers can trace family sites from the Alice Hunt Cemetery to the crossing at Columbia Bridge and the logging camps of Lemington.
    5 unique versions available
  61. 1953 Map of Plainfield, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Plainfield, 1954 Print
    1953 Plainfield
    1954 Print · USGS
    The hills of Washington and Caledonia counties are captured here in the early fifties, showing the region's transition from old upland farming to a wood-and-water economy. Researchers can locate vanished landmarks like Maple Cor Calais PO, the Dwinell Sch, and the St Johnsbury and Lake Champlain RR.
    4 unique versions available
  64. 1953 Map of Hyde Park, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Hyde Park, 1955 Print
    1953 Hyde Park
    1955 Print · USGS
    Lamoille County in the early fifties shows a mountain landscape shaped by the St Johnsbury and Lake Champlain Railroad and the timber-and-talc economy. Researchers can locate local landmarks like the State Teachers College, the Talc Mine, and family burial grounds like La Porte Cem.
    4 unique versions available
  67. 1953 Map of Enosburg Falls, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Enosburg Falls, 1955 Print
    1953 Enosburg Falls
    1955 Print · USGS
    Northern Vermont in the early fifties shows a landscape of river-powered industry and rail-connected villages. Genealogists can trace family lines through named sites like Pumpkin Village School, Gilberts Tannery, and numerous rural cemeteries including Patten Cem.
    4 unique versions available
  70. 1953 Map of Memphremagog, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Memphremagog, 1955 Print
    1953 Memphremagog
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Vermont-Quebec borderlands come alive in this mid-century survey of the Northeast Kingdom, showing the region's rail-and-water commerce. Researchers can trace family roots at Brownington Village, find the Willey Granite Quarry, or locate the St Theresa Ch in Barton.
    5 unique versions available
  73. 1954 Map of Brattleboro, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Brattleboro, 1956 Print
    1954 Brattleboro
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Connecticut River valley thrives in the mid-1950s as a bustling rail and educational hub connecting Vermont and New Hampshire. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named burial grounds like Houghton Cem and Wilkens Hill Cem, or locate landmarks like Windham College and Retreat Meadows.
    4 unique versions available
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