1950s Maps of Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Explore 18 historic maps of Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee'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 Milwaukee's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Milwaukee, WI maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Rockford
    1954 Map of Rockford
    1954 Rockford
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Milwaukee, including Madison, Rockford, and other nearby areas

  2. 1954 Map of Milwaukee, 1967 Print
    1954 Map of Milwaukee, 1967 Print
    1954 Milwaukee
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Milwaukee, including West Allis, Sheboygan, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1955 Map of Rockford
    1955 Map of Rockford
    1955 Rockford
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Milwaukee, including Madison, Rockford, and other nearby areas

  4. 1957 Map of Madison, 1967 Print
    1957 Map of Madison, 1967 Print
    1957 Madison
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Milwaukee, including Madison, Waukesha, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1958 Map of Milwaukee
    1958 Map of Milwaukee
    1958 Milwaukee
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Milwaukee, including West Allis, Sheboygan, and other nearby areas

  6. 1958 Map of Milwaukee, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of Milwaukee, 1960 Print
    1958 Milwaukee
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Milwaukee, including West Allis, Wauwatosa, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1958 Map of Milwaukee, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of Milwaukee, 1960 Print
    1958 Milwaukee
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Milwaukee, including West Allis, Wauwatosa, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1958 Map of Thiensville, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of Thiensville, 1960 Print
    1958 Thiensville
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Milwaukee, including Mequon, Whitefish Bay, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  9. 1958 Map of Greendale, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of Greendale, 1960 Print
    1958 Greendale
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Milwaukee, including West Allis, Franklin, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  10. 1958 Map of South Milwaukee, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of South Milwaukee, 1960 Print
    1958 South Milwaukee
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Milwaukee, including Oak Creek, South Milwaukee, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  11. 1958 Map of South Milwaukee, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of South Milwaukee, 1960 Print
    1958 South Milwaukee
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Milwaukee, including Racine, West Allis, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1958 Map of Wauwatosa, 1961 Print
    1958 Map of Wauwatosa, 1961 Print
    1958 Wauwatosa
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Milwaukee, including West Allis, Wauwatosa, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  13. 1958 Map of Menomonee Falls, 1961 Print
    1958 Map of Menomonee Falls, 1961 Print
    1958 Menomonee Falls
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Milwaukee, including Menomonee Falls, Mequon, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  14. 1958 Map of Racine, 1971 Print
    1958 Map of Racine, 1971 Print
    1958 Racine
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Milwaukee, including Chicago, Kenosha, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  15. 1958 Map of Rockford, 1974 Print
    1958 Map of Rockford, 1974 Print
    1958 Rockford
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers Milwaukee, including Madison, Rockford, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  16. 1959 Map of Hales Corners, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Hales Corners, 1960 Print
    1959 Hales Corners
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Milwaukee, including West Allis, New Berlin, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  17. 1959 Map of Waukesha, 1961 Print
    1959 Map of Waukesha, 1961 Print
    1959 Waukesha
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Milwaukee, including Waukesha, West Allis, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  18. 1959 Map of Hales Corners, 1980 Print
    1959 Map of Hales Corners, 1980 Print
    1959 Hales Corners
    1980 Print · USGS
    Covers Milwaukee, including Waukesha, West Allis, and other nearby areas

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