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Historical Maps of Sierra County, California

What stories do these 266 old maps tell about Sierra County's past? From 1888 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 Sierra County's history through maps:

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

Sierra County, CA maps

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  1. 1888 Map of Smartsville
    1888 Map of Smartsville
    1888 Smartsville
    1888 Print · USGS
    Covers Sierra County, including Grass Valley, Wheatland, and other nearby areas
  3. 1888 Map of Bidwell Bar, 1956 Print
    1888 Map of Bidwell Bar, 1956 Print
    1888 Bidwell Bar
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Sierra County, including Woodleaf, Brush Creek, and other nearby areas
  5. 1890 Map of Sierraville, 1955 Print
    1890 Map of Sierraville, 1955 Print
    1890 Sierraville
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Sierra County, including Reno, Portola, and other nearby areas
  7. 1891 Map of Bidwell Bar
    1891 Map of Bidwell Bar
    1891 Bidwell Bar
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers Sierra County, including Woodleaf, Brush Creek, and other nearby areas
  9. 1891 Map of Downieville
    1891 Map of Downieville
    1891 Downieville
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers Sierra County, including Two Rivers, East Quincy, and other nearby areas
  11. 1891 Map of Colfax
    1891 Map of Colfax
    1891 Colfax
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers Sierra County, including Colfax, Foresthill, and other nearby areas
  13. 1891 Map of Truckee
    1891 Map of Truckee
    1891 Truckee
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers Sierra County, including Reno, Truckee, and other nearby areas
  15. 1891 Map of Smartsville
    1891 Map of Smartsville
    1891 Smartsville
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers Sierra County, including Grass Valley, Wheatland, and other nearby areas
  17. 1892 Map of Sierraville
    1892 Map of Sierraville
    1892 Sierraville
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Sierra County, including Reno, Portola, and other nearby areas
  19. 1892 Map of Smartsville
    1892 Map of Smartsville
    1892 Smartsville
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Sierra County, including Grass Valley, Wheatland, and other nearby areas
  21. 1892 Map of Colfax
    1892 Map of Colfax
    1892 Colfax
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Sierra County, including Colfax, Foresthill, and other nearby areas
  23. 1893 Map of Bidwell Bar
    1893 Map of Bidwell Bar
    1893 Bidwell Bar
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers Sierra County, including Woodleaf, Brush Creek, and other nearby areas
  25. 1893 Map of Truckee
    1893 Map of Truckee
    1893 Truckee
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers Sierra County, including Reno, Truckee, and other nearby areas
  27. 1893 Map of Downieville
    1893 Map of Downieville
    1893 Downieville
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers Sierra County, including Two Rivers, East Quincy, and other nearby areas
  29. 1894 Map of Colfax
    1894 Map of Colfax
    1894 Colfax
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers Sierra County, including Colfax, Foresthill, and other nearby areas
  31. 1894 Map of Smartsville
    1894 Map of Smartsville
    1894 Smartsville
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers Sierra County, including Grass Valley, Wheatland, and other nearby areas
  33. 1894 Map of Sierraville
    1894 Map of Sierraville
    1894 Sierraville
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers Sierra County, including Reno, Portola, and other nearby areas
  35. 1894 Map of Sierraville, 1899 Print
    1894 Map of Sierraville, 1899 Print
    1894 Sierraville
    1899 Print · USGS
    Covers Sierra County, including Reno, Portola, and other nearby areas
  37. 1894 Map of Sierraville, 1903 Print
    1894 Map of Sierraville, 1903 Print
    1894 Sierraville
    1903 Print · USGS
    Covers Sierra County, including Reno, Portola, and other nearby areas
  39. 1894 Map of Sierraville, 1907 Print
    1894 Map of Sierraville, 1907 Print
    1894 Sierraville
    1907 Print · USGS
    Covers Sierra County, including Reno, Portola, and other nearby areas
  41. 1894 Map of Sierraville, 1913 Print
    1894 Map of Sierraville, 1913 Print
    1894 Sierraville
    1913 Print · USGS
    Covers Sierra County, including Reno, Portola, and other nearby areas
  43. 1894 Map of Sierraville, 1927 Print
    1894 Map of Sierraville, 1927 Print
    1894 Sierraville
    1927 Print · USGS
    Covers Sierra County, including Reno, Portola, and other nearby areas
  45. 1894 Map of Sierraville, 1937 Print
    1894 Map of Sierraville, 1937 Print
    1894 Sierraville
    1937 Print · USGS
    Covers Sierra County, including Reno, Portola, and other nearby areas
  47. 1894 Map of Sierraville, 1942 Print
    1894 Map of Sierraville, 1942 Print
    1894 Sierraville
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Sierra County, including Reno, Portola, and other nearby areas
  49. 1894 Map of Sierraville, 1951 Print
    1894 Map of Sierraville, 1951 Print
    1894 Sierraville
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Sierra County, including Reno, Portola, and other nearby areas
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