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Historical Maps of Chico, California

What stories do these 28 old maps tell about Chico's past? From 1891 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 Chico's history through maps:

  • Trace Chico'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.
  • Layer maps with modern tools & imagery: Compare historical maps to modern-day with high-resolution satellite imagery and detailed LiDAR layers.
  • Sourced from trusted archives: Carefully preserved and digitized by institutions like the United Stated Geological Survey and the US Library of Congress.
  • Access in any format: View and explore in high resolution, download for offline use, or order a museum-quality print for yourself or a loved one.

Begin your journey into Chico's history with these remarkable must-see maps.

Chico, CA maps

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  1. 1891 Map of Chico
    1891 Map of Chico
    1891 Chico
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Chico, including Glenn County, Tehama County, and others.
  2. 1893 Map of Chico
    1893 Map of Chico
    1893 Chico
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Chico, including Glenn County, Tehama County, and others.
  3. 1895 Map of Chico
    1895 Map of Chico
    1895 Chico
    1895 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Chico, including Glenn County, Tehama County, and others.
  4. 1895 Map of Chico, 1901 Print
    1895 Map of Chico, 1901 Print
    1895 Chico
    1901 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Chico, including Glenn County, Tehama County, and others.
  5. 1895 Map of Chico, 1905 Print
    1895 Map of Chico, 1905 Print
    1895 Chico
    1905 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Chico, including Glenn County, Tehama County, and others.
  6. 1895 Map of Chico, 1908 Print
    1895 Map of Chico, 1908 Print
    1895 Chico
    1908 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Chico, including Glenn County, Tehama County, and others.
  7. 1895 Map of Chico, 1920 Print
    1895 Map of Chico, 1920 Print
    1895 Chico
    1920 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Chico, including Glenn County, Tehama County, and others.
  8. 1895 Map of Chico, 1932 Print
    1895 Map of Chico, 1932 Print
    1895 Chico
    1932 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Chico, including Glenn County, Tehama County, and others.
  9. 1895 Map of Chico, 1944 Print
    1895 Map of Chico, 1944 Print
    1895 Chico
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Chico, including Glenn County, Tehama County, and others.
  10. 1895 Map of Chico, 1948 Print
    1895 Map of Chico, 1948 Print
    1895 Chico
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Chico, including Glenn County, Tehama County, and others.
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