Historical Maps of Irvine, California

What stories do these 53 old maps tell about Irvine'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 Irvine's history through maps:

  • Trace Irvine'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 Irvine's history with these remarkable must-see maps.


Irvine, CA maps

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  1. 1896 Map of Santa Ana
    1896 Map of Santa Ana
    1896 Santa Ana
    1896 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Irvine, including Santa Ana, and others.

  2. 1896 Map of Santa Ana, 1899 Print
    1896 Map of Santa Ana, 1899 Print
    1896 Santa Ana
    1899 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Irvine, including Santa Ana, and others.

  3. 1901 Map of Santa Ana
    1901 Map of Santa Ana
    1901 Santa Ana
    1901 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Irvine, including Santa Ana, and others.

  4. 1901 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 1
    1901 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 1
    1901 Southern California Sheet No. 1
    1901 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Irvine, including California, and others.

  5. 1901 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 1
    1901 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 1
    1901 Southern California Sheet No. 1
    1901 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Irvine, including California, and others.

  6. 1901 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 1, 1905 Print
    1901 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 1, 1905 Print
    1901 Southern California Sheet No. 1
    1905 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Irvine, including California, and others.

  7. 1901 Map of Santa Ana, 1907 Print
    1901 Map of Santa Ana, 1907 Print
    1901 Santa Ana
    1907 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Irvine, including Santa Ana, and others.

  8. 1901 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 1, 1910 Print
    1901 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 1, 1910 Print
    1901 Southern California Sheet No. 1
    1910 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Irvine, including California, and others.

  9. 1901 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 1, 1910 Print
    1901 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 1, 1910 Print
    1901 Southern California Sheet No. 1
    1910 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Irvine, including California, and others.

  10. 1901 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 1, 1912 Print
    1901 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 1, 1912 Print
    1901 Southern California Sheet No. 1
    1912 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Irvine, including California, and others.

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