Historical Maps of Contra Costa County, California

What stories do these 381 old maps tell about Contra Costa County's past? From 1895 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 Contra Costa County's history through maps:

  • Trace Contra Costa County's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
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Begin your journey into Contra Costa County's history with these remarkable must-see maps.


Contra Costa County, CA maps

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  1. 1895 Map of San Francisco
    1895 Map of San Francisco
    1895 San Francisco
    1895 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Contra Costa County, including San Francisco, Alameda County, and others.

  2. 1896 Map of Carquinez Strait, 1954 Print
    1896 Map of Carquinez Strait, 1954 Print
    1896 Carquinez Strait
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Contra Costa County, including Solano County, Napa County, and others.

  3. 1896 Map of Mt. Diablo, 1964 Print
    1896 Map of Mt. Diablo, 1964 Print
    1896 Mt. Diablo
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Contra Costa County, including Alameda County, and others.

  4. 1897 Map of Concord
    1897 Map of Concord
    1897 Concord
    1897 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Contra Costa County, including Concord, Alameda County, and others.

  5. 1897 Map of Concord, 1900 Print
    1897 Map of Concord, 1900 Print
    1897 Concord
    1900 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Contra Costa County, including Concord, Alameda County, and others.

  6. 1897 Map of Concord, 1905 Print
    1897 Map of Concord, 1905 Print
    1897 Concord
    1905 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Contra Costa County, including Concord, Alameda County, and others.

  7. 1897 Map of Concord, 1905 Print
    1897 Map of Concord, 1905 Print
    1897 Concord
    1905 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Contra Costa County, including Concord, Alameda County, and others.

  8. 1897 Map of Concord, 1907 Print
    1897 Map of Concord, 1907 Print
    1897 Concord
    1907 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Contra Costa County, including Concord, Alameda County, and others.

  9. 1897 Map of Concord, 1910 Print
    1897 Map of Concord, 1910 Print
    1897 Concord
    1910 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Contra Costa County, including Concord, Alameda County, and others.

  10. 1897 Map of Concord, 1913 Print
    1897 Map of Concord, 1913 Print
    1897 Concord
    1913 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Contra Costa County, including Concord, Alameda County, and others.

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