1950s Maps of Bellevue, Washington

Explore 5 historic maps of Bellevue 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 Bellevue'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 Bellevue's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Bellevue, WA maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Redmond, 1956 Print
    1950 Map of Redmond, 1956 Print
    1950 Redmond
    1956 Print · USGS
    Redmond and the northern shores of Lake Sammamish are shown here in the early fifties before the rapid expansion of the Seattle suburbs. Researchers can trace the Northern Pacific line or locate small settlements like Adelaide, White, and Kenilworth.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1950 Map of Mercer Island, 1956 Print
    1950 Map of Mercer Island, 1956 Print
    1950 Mercer Island
    1956 Print · USGS
    Lake Washington’s eastern shores and the central expanse of MERCER ISLAND are captured here during the early 1950s. Researchers can locate vanished landmarks like the Bellevue Airfield, the Burbank Boys Sch, and the old mining community of Newcastle.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1950 Map of Issaquah, 1956 Print
    1950 Map of Issaquah, 1956 Print
    1950 Issaquah
    1956 Print · USGS
    Issaquah and the eastern shores of Sammamish Lake are captured in the early 1950s before the arrival of modern interstate highways. Trace old transit lines like the Northern Pacific railroad and find local landmarks such as the Issaquah Airport and Monohon.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1950 Map of Kirkland, 1956 Print
    1950 Map of Kirkland, 1956 Print
    1950 Kirkland
    1956 Print · USGS
    The King County shoreline on the eve of major suburban growth shows a landscape tied to the water and rail. Trace early neighborhoods and landmarks like the Seattle-Kirkland Ferry, the Northern Pacific line, and Bridle Trail State Park.
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1958 Map of Seattle, 1966 Print
    1958 Map of Seattle, 1966 Print
    1958 Seattle
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Puget Sound region in the mid-fifties showcases a balance of urban growth and Olympic wilderness. Trace the industrial waterfronts of Tacoma, old naval facilities like Keyport Naval Res, and mountain peaks like Mount Constance.
    3 unique versions available

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