Historical Maps of Compton, California
What stories do these 51 old maps tell about Compton's past? From 1896 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 Compton's history through maps:
- Trace Compton'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 Compton's history with these remarkable must-see maps.
Compton, CA maps
(51)- 1896 Map of Downey
1896 Downey1896 Print · USGSCovers portions of Compton, including Downey, Orange County, and others.$29.00+
Sale $23.20+
- 1899 Map of Downey
1899 Downey1899 Print · USGSCovers portions of Compton, including Downey, Orange County, and others.$29.00+
Sale $23.20+
- 1901 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 1
1901 Southern California Sheet No. 11901 Print · USGSCovers portions of Compton, including California, and others.$39.00+
Sale $31.20+
- 1901 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 1
1901 Southern California Sheet No. 11901 Print · USGSCovers portions of Compton, including California, and others.$39.00+
Sale $31.20+
- 1901 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 1, 1905 Print
1901 Southern California Sheet No. 11905 Print · USGSCovers portions of Compton, including California, and others.$39.00+
Sale $31.20+
- 1901 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 1, 1910 Print
1901 Southern California Sheet No. 11910 Print · USGSCovers portions of Compton, including California, and others.$39.00+
Sale $31.20+
- 1901 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 1, 1910 Print
1901 Southern California Sheet No. 11910 Print · USGSCovers portions of Compton, including California, and others.$39.00+
Sale $31.20+
- 1901 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 1, 1912 Print
1901 Southern California Sheet No. 11912 Print · USGSCovers portions of Compton, including California, and others.$39.00+
Sale $31.20+
- 1901 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 1, 1912 Print
1901 Southern California Sheet No. 11912 Print · USGSCovers portions of Compton, including California, and others.$39.00+
Sale $31.20+
- 1901 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 1, 1921 Print
1901 Southern California Sheet No. 11921 Print · USGSCovers portions of Compton, including California, and others.$39.00+
Sale $31.20+
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