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Historical Maps of Alameda County, California

What stories do these 431 old maps tell about Alameda County's past? From 1889 to present day, these maps reveal the evolution of streets, neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and natural features in stunning high-res detail. Whether you're a history enthusiast, genealogist, or professional in education, environmental work, or architecture, these maps are perfect for exploration, research, and discovery.

Discover Alameda County's history through maps:

  • Trace Alameda County's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
  • Examine technical details: Each map includes its creators, publishers, scale, dimensions, and full source information.
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  • Sourced from trusted archives: Carefully preserved and digitized by institutions like the United Stated Geological Survey and the US Library of Congress.
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Begin your journey into Alameda County's history with these remarkable must-see maps.

Alameda County, CA maps

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  1. 1889 Map of San Jose, 1939 Print
    1889 Map of San Jose, 1939 Print
    1889 San Jose
    1939 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Alameda County, including San Jose, and others.
  2. 1889 Map of San Jose, 1946 Print
    1889 Map of San Jose, 1946 Print
    1889 San Jose
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Alameda County, including San Jose, and others.
  3. 1892 Map of San Mateo
    1892 Map of San Mateo
    1892 San Mateo
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Alameda County, including San Mateo, San Francisco County, and others.
  4. 1895 Map of San Francisco
    1895 Map of San Francisco
    1895 San Francisco
    1895 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Alameda County, including San Francisco, Contra Costa County, and others.
  5. 1896 Map of Mt. Diablo, 1964 Print
    1896 Map of Mt. Diablo, 1964 Print
    1896 Mt. Diablo
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Alameda County, including Contra Costa County, and others.
  6. 1896 Map of San Mateo
    1896 Map of San Mateo
    1896 San Mateo
    1896 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Alameda County, including San Mateo, San Francisco County, and others.
  7. 1897 Map of Concord
    1897 Map of Concord
    1897 Concord
    1897 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Alameda County, including Concord, and others.
  8. 1897 Map of Concord, 1900 Print
    1897 Map of Concord, 1900 Print
    1897 Concord
    1900 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Alameda County, including Concord, and others.
  9. 1897 Map of Concord, 1905 Print
    1897 Map of Concord, 1905 Print
    1897 Concord
    1905 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Alameda County, including Concord, and others.
  10. 1897 Map of Concord, 1905 Print
    1897 Map of Concord, 1905 Print
    1897 Concord
    1905 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Alameda County, including Concord, and others.
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