Historical Maps of Isla Vista, California

What stories do these 23 old maps tell about Isla Vista's past? From 1942 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 Isla Vista's history through maps:

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


Isla Vista, CA maps

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  1. 1942 Map of Goleta, 1943 Print
    1942 Map of Goleta, 1943 Print
    1942 Goleta
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Isla Vista, including Goleta, and others.

  2. 1949 Map of Los Angeles
    1949 Map of Los Angeles
    1949 Los Angeles
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Isla Vista, including Los Angeles, Kern County, and others.

  3. 1949 Map of Los Angeles
    1949 Map of Los Angeles
    1949 Los Angeles
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Isla Vista, including Los Angeles, Kern County, and others.

  4. 1949 Map of Los Angeles
    1949 Map of Los Angeles
    1949 Los Angeles
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Isla Vista, including Los Angeles, Kern County, and others.

  5. 1950 Map of Goleta, 1957 Print
    1950 Map of Goleta, 1957 Print
    1950 Goleta
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Isla Vista, including Goleta, and others.

  6. 1950 Map of Goleta, 1965 Print
    1950 Map of Goleta, 1965 Print
    1950 Goleta
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Isla Vista, including Goleta, and others.

  7. 1950 Map of Goleta, 1968 Print
    1950 Map of Goleta, 1968 Print
    1950 Goleta
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Isla Vista, including Goleta, and others.

  8. 1950 Map of Goleta, 1982 Print
    1950 Map of Goleta, 1982 Print
    1950 Goleta
    1982 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Isla Vista, including Goleta, and others.

  9. 1950 Map of Goleta, 1984 Print
    1950 Map of Goleta, 1984 Print
    1950 Goleta
    1984 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Isla Vista, including Goleta, and others.

  10. 1950 Map of Goleta, 1989 Print
    1950 Map of Goleta, 1989 Print
    1950 Goleta
    1989 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Isla Vista, including Goleta, and others.

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