1950s Maps of Kenosha, Wisconsin

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


Kenosha, WI maps

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  1. 1958 Map of Kenosha, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of Kenosha, 1960 Print
    1958 Kenosha
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Lake Michigan shoreline at Kenosha is shown here in the late 1950s during a period of significant urban expansion. Researchers can trace the three major rail lines, including the Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee, and locate local landmarks like St Josephs Sch and St Casimirs Cem.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1958 Map of Racine South, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of Racine South, 1960 Print
    1958 Racine South
    1960 Print · USGS
    Racine and its southern lakefront suburbs are caught at a mid-century peak of rail activity and community expansion. Researchers can trace family sites at Mound Cemetery or locate the old Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee line.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1958 Map of Pleasant Prairie, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of Pleasant Prairie, 1960 Print
    1958 Pleasant Prairie
    1960 Print · USGS
    Pleasant Prairie and the Des Plaines River valley are captured in the late fifties as rural life and aviation infrastructure intersected. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Wesley Ch, Star Harmony Sch, and the North Bristol Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1958 Map of Racine, 1971 Print
    1958 Map of Racine, 1971 Print
    1958 Racine
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Lake Michigan shoreline in the late fifties was a study in contrasts between the industrial bustle of Kenosha and the quiet woods of the Allegan State Forest. Genealogists and historians can trace the urban footprint of Evanston or locate strategic sites like Fort Sheridan and the Wind Point Light.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1959 Map of Racine, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Racine, 1960 Print
    1959 Racine
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Lake Michigan shoreline between Racine and Kenosha in the late fifties was a bustling corridor of rail lines and rural schools. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Mound Cemetery or trace the early days of aviation at Sylvania Airport and the Kenosha Airport.
    2 unique versions available

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