1950s Maps of Glenwood, Chesapeake

Explore 2 historic maps of Glenwood 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 Glenwood'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 Glenwood's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Glenwood, Chesapeake maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Norfolk, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Norfolk, 1954 Print
    1953 Norfolk
    1954 Print · USGS
    Coastal Virginia and northeastern North Carolina appear here during the post-war industrial boom, showing the critical rail-and-sea connections of Hampton Roads. Genealogists can trace family roots through rural landmarks like Gethsemane Ch, the Caledonia State Prison Farm, and the vast interior of the Dismal Swamp.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1954 Map of Fentress, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Fentress, 1956 Print
    1954 Fentress
    1956 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Virginia at the mid-century shows a landscape shaped by canal traffic and growing military infrastructure. Trace early local roads and family landmarks like Fentress, Hickory Ground, and the Great Bridge Lock.
    4 unique versions available

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