1950s Maps of Kitsap County, Washington

Explore 20 historic maps of Kitsap 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 Kitsap County'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.
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Start exploring Kitsap County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Kitsap County, WA maps

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  1. 1950 Map of The Brothers
    1950 Map of The Brothers
    1950 The Brothers
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Jefferson County coast meets the Olympic peaks in the mid-century, capturing the area's transition from the Hood Canal shoreline to high wilderness. Researchers can trace early backcountry camps and coastal landmarks like John Ahl Sch, Camp Collins, and the Hamma Hamma Guard Sta.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1953 Map of Seabeck, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Seabeck, 1954 Print
    1953 Seabeck
    1954 Print · USGS
    Hood Canal and the Toandos Peninsula are seen here in the early fifties, documenting a landscape of small coastal settlements and timbered creeks. Researchers can locate Camp Parsons, the village of Coyle, and the historic Conference Grounds at Seabeck.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1953 Map of Poulsbo, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Poulsbo, 1954 Print
    1953 Poulsbo
    1954 Print · USGS
    Kitsap County's shoreline and military landscape are frozen in time during the mid-fifties as naval operations and small-town life intersect. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Poulsbo Cemetery, the rail stop at Silverdale Siding, and schools like Pearson Sch.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1953 Map of Burley, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Burley, 1954 Print
    1953 Burley
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Kitsap Peninsula is captured here in the early fifties, showing a rural landscape of timber and tide. Researchers can trace the development of early communities like Burley, Glenwood, and Bethel, or locate landmarks such as Bethel Ch and South Port Orchard Airport.
    6 unique versions available

  5. 1953 Map of Hansville, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Hansville, 1954 Print
    1953 Hansville
    1954 Print · USGS
    The northern Kitsap Peninsula and Whidbey Island are shown in the early 1950s, a period of quiet maritime life along the Admiralty Inlet. You can trace early coastal settlements like Hansville and Austin, or locate landmarks such as the Point No Point lighthouse and Cemetery.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1953 Map of Bremerton West, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Bremerton West, 1955 Print
    1953 Bremerton West
    1955 Print · USGS
    Kitsap County during the early fifties reveals a landscape defined by the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and its surrounding coastal communities. Genealogists can trace family homes near Kitsap Lake or locate ancestral plots at Ivy Green Cem and Forest Lawn Cem.
    5 unique versions available

  7. 1953 Map of Brinnon, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Brinnon, 1955 Print
    1953 Brinnon
    1955 Print · USGS
    Brinnon and the Olympic Peninsula coastline are captured here in the early fifties as the region's timber and maritime identity thrived. Researchers can trace historic forest service outposts like Interrorem Guard Station, the original Brinnon School, and the winding course of the Duckabush River.
    5 unique versions available

  8. 1953 Map of Port Gamble, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Port Gamble, 1955 Print
    1953 Port Gamble
    1955 Print · USGS
    The northern Kitsap Peninsula in the early fifties shows a region defined by its timber economy and coastal settlements. Researchers can trace the layout of Port Gamble and its sawmill, find family sites at the Wolfe School, or locate land within the Port Madison Indian Reservation.
    5 unique versions available

  9. 1953 Map of Edmonds West, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Edmonds West, 1955 Print
    1953 Edmonds West
    1955 Print · USGS
    Puget Sound communities and industrial shorelines are captured in detail during the early fifties. Genealogists and historians can trace the mid-century footprints of Edmonds and Kingston, or locate specific landmarks like the Naval Reservation and Point Wells facilities.
    5 unique versions available

  10. 1953 Map of Bremerton East, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Bremerton East, 1955 Print
    1953 Bremerton East
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Kitsap Peninsula and Bainbridge Island shorelines appear in the early fifties, caught between their naval legacy and post-war growth. Researchers can trace family sites from Winslow to Harper or locate ancestors at the Port Blakely Cemetery and Veterans Home Cem.
    4 unique versions available

  11. 1953 Map of Lofall, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Lofall, 1955 Print
    1953 Lofall
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Hood Canal shoreline during the mid-fifties shows a landscape of ferry crossings and small coastal settlements. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Lofall Ferry, locate the Vinland Church, and find early sites like Breidablick and Standard Sch.
    5 unique versions available

  12. 1953 Map of Holly, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Holly, 1955 Print
    1953 Holly
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Kitsap Peninsula in the early fifties is shown here as a quiet landscape of timber and tide. Researchers can trace remote settlements like Holly and Hintzville or locate family landmarks near Morgan Marsh and the Tahuya River.
    6 unique versions available

  13. 1953 Map of Port Ludlow, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Port Ludlow, 1955 Print
    1953 Port Ludlow
    1955 Print · USGS
    Jefferson County’s shoreline in the early fifties reveals a maritime community centered on sheltered bays and timbered valleys. Researchers can locate the historic Port Ludlow Post Office and trace the roads connecting Swansonville and the Mats Mats Quarry.
    3 unique versions available

  14. 1953 Map of Maxwelton, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Maxwelton, 1955 Print
    1953 Maxwelton
    1955 Print · USGS
    Southern Whidbey Island in the early fifties reveals a landscape of tidal lagoons and established shoreline communities. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Sunlight Beach, locate the Gravel Pit, or map the early footprints of Maxwelton and Possession.
    4 unique versions available

  15. 1953 Map of Wildcat Lake, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Wildcat Lake, 1955 Print
    1953 Wildcat Lake
    1955 Print · USGS
    Kitsap and Mason counties meet in this mid-century survey of the peninsula's forested interior and glacial lakes. Genealogists and local historians can trace small communities like Camp Union and Hite Center or locate the Barney White Ranch and McKenna Falls.
    4 unique versions available

  16. 1953 Map of Belfair, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Belfair, 1955 Print
    1953 Belfair
    1955 Print · USGS
    The head of Hood Canal and the North Bay waterfront are captured here in the early fifties, showing the rural development of Mason and Kitsap Counties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Belfair, Allyn, and Victor, alongside landmarks like the Belfair Sch and the Northern Pacific rail line.
    4 unique versions available

  17. 1953 Map of Olalla, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Olalla, 1955 Print
    1953 Olalla
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Puget Sound shoreline comes alive in the early fifties, mapping the coastal communities of Kitsap County and Vashon Island. Trace family roots at Fraola Cemetery or explore the waterfront history of Olalla and Lisabeula.
    6 unique versions available

  18. 1953 Map of Suquamish, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Suquamish, 1955 Print
    1953 Suquamish
    1955 Print · USGS
    Bainbridge Island and the Kitsap Peninsula show their mid-century maritime character, as seen in the naval facilities and waterfront settlements along the sound. Trace family history through local landmarks like Indianola, the Commodore Bainbridge Sch, and the Madison Ch.
    5 unique versions available

  19. 1953 Map of Edmonds, 1958 Print
    1953 Map of Edmonds, 1958 Print
    1953 Edmonds
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Snohomish County shoreline and southern Whidbey Island were undergoing a massive suburban shift in the early fifties. Researchers can trace the growth of Mountlake Terrace, locate old schoolhouses like Fairmont School, and find the Paine Field Air Force Base.

  20. 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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