Pastmaps logo
Try Pastmaps+

Historical Maps of Palm Desert, California

What stories do these 29 old maps tell about Palm Desert's past? From 1904 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 Palm Desert's history through maps:

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

Palm Desert, CA maps

(29)

  1. 1904 Map of Indio
    1904 Map of Indio
    1904 Indio
    1904 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Palm Desert, including California, and others.
  2. 1904 Map of Indio, 1910 Print
    1904 Map of Indio, 1910 Print
    1904 Indio
    1910 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Palm Desert, including California, and others.
  3. 1904 Map of Indio, 1917 Print
    1904 Map of Indio, 1917 Print
    1904 Indio
    1917 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Palm Desert, including California, and others.
  4. 1904 Map of Indio, 1925 Print
    1904 Map of Indio, 1925 Print
    1904 Indio
    1925 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Palm Desert, including California, and others.
  5. 1904 Map of Indio, 1930 Print
    1904 Map of Indio, 1930 Print
    1904 Indio
    1930 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Palm Desert, including California, and others.
  6. 1904 Map of Indio, 1939 Print
    1904 Map of Indio, 1939 Print
    1904 Indio
    1939 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Palm Desert, including California, and others.
  7. 1904 Map of Indio, 1948 Print
    1904 Map of Indio, 1948 Print
    1904 Indio
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Palm Desert, including California, and others.
  8. 1941 Map of Toro Peak, 1954 Print
    1941 Map of Toro Peak, 1954 Print
    1941 Toro Peak
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Palm Desert, including Riverside County, and others.
  9. 1944 Map of Toro peak
    1944 Map of Toro peak
    1944 Toro peak
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Palm Desert, including Riverside County, and others.
  10. 1947 Map of Santa Ana, 1949 Print
    1947 Map of Santa Ana, 1949 Print
    1947 Santa Ana
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Palm Desert, including Santa Ana, Los Angeles County, and others.
Showing maps 1-10 of 29

Frequently asked questions

  • What are the different types of historical maps available for Palm Desert?
  • What is the oldest map of Palm Desert?
  • Where can I purchase historical maps of Palm Desert for my home or office?
  • Where can I download high-res historical maps of Palm Desert?
  • Are there historical topographic maps available for Palm Desert?
  • Is there historical aerial imagery available for Palm Desert?
  • Where are historical maps of Palm Desert sourced from?