1950s Maps of Big Island, Virginia

Explore 3 historic maps of Big Island 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 Big Island'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 Big Island's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Big Island, VA maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Buena Vista, 1958 Print
    1950 Map of Buena Vista, 1958 Print
    1950 Buena Vista
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Big Island, including Buena Vista, Glasgow, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1952 Map of Buena Vista
    1952 Map of Buena Vista
    1952 Buena Vista
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Big Island, including Buena Vista, Glasgow, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1959 Map of Roanoke
    1959 Map of Roanoke
    1959 Roanoke
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Big Island, including Roanoke, Lynchburg, and other nearby areas

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