Historical Maps of Modesto

Journey back in time with 20 historical maps of Modesto, dating from 1915 to present day. Explore and discover the history of Modesto through detailed topographic maps, featuring cities, landmarks, and geographical changes. Dive deeper into each map with our interactive high-resolution viewer and extensive library data. Every map in our collection is also available for purchase as a framed or unframed museum-quality print for those interested interested in bringing a part of history into their home. Begin your historical adventure now!

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Modesto maps (20)

  1. 1915 Map of Salida1915 Map of Salida
    1915 (1915 print)
    Salida Map
    Stanislaus County, CA
    Scale: 1:31680
  2. 1915 Map of Salida1915 Map of Salida
    1915 (1915 print)
    Salida Map
    Stanislaus County, CA
    Scale: 1:31680
  3. 1941 Map of Modesto West1941 Map of Modesto West
    1941 (1941 print)
    Modesto West Map
    Stanislaus County, CA
    Scale: 1:62500
  4. 1941 Map of Modesto West, 1960 Print1941 Map of Modesto West, 1960 Print
    1941 (1960 print)
    Modesto West Map
    Stanislaus County, CA
    Scale: 1:62500
  5. 1941 Map of Modesto West, 1965 Print1941 Map of Modesto West, 1965 Print
    1941 (1965 print)
    Modesto West Map
    Stanislaus County, CA
    Scale: 1:62500
  6. 1947 Map of San Jose, 1948 Print1947 Map of San Jose, 1948 Print
    1947 (1948 print)
    San Jose Map
    Santa Clara County, CA
    Scale: 1:250000
  7. 1953 Map of Salida, 1954 Print1953 Map of Salida, 1954 Print
    1953 (1954 print)
    Salida Map
    Stanislaus County, CA
    Scale: 1:24000
  8. 1953 Map of Salida, 1954 Print1953 Map of Salida, 1954 Print
    1953 (1954 print)
    Salida Map
    Stanislaus County, CA
    Scale: 1:24000
  9. 1956 Map of San Jose1956 Map of San Jose
    1956 (1956 print)
    San Jose Map
    Santa Clara County, CA
    Scale: 1:250000
  10. 1962 Map of San Jose1962 Map of San Jose
    1962 (1962 print)
    San Jose Map
    Santa Clara County, CA
    Scale: 1:250000
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Frequently asked questions about Modesto historical maps

  • Can I purchase a physical print of a historical map of Modesto?

    Yes! Every map in our collection can be purchased as a museum-quality print that we meticulously lay out by hand to ensure the highest quality final product. We offer a variety of sizes and prints can be either framed or unframed. Explore purchase options by clicking the "Buy Print" button on any map page.

  • Why are historical maps of Modesto important for research and professional purposes?

    Historical maps of Modesto offer a unique perspective on an area's past, making them invaluable for environmental consultants, surveyors, legal professionals, geneologists, historians, and hobbyists alike. They are used in environmental site assessments, lot line research, and land dispute resolution.

  • What types of historical maps are available for Modesto?

    Our diverse collection includes detailed topographic maps from the United States Geological Survey's Historical Topographic Map Collection as well as from a variety of public and private collections we've sourced, each providing a unique glimpse into Modesto's past. We'll soon begin to offer historical aerial images as well.

  • What advanced features do you offer for professional use?

    We offer advanced features including 3D terrain visualization, georeferencing, customizeable base maps, multi-layering capabilities, and annotation tools. These features allow for in-depth analysis, customization, and report building utilizing our historical map collection.

  • How can I find a specific historical map of Modesto?

    Our platform has over 185,000 fully digitized and interactive maps, and 20 maps available specifically for Modesto. You can easily filter and search by address, place, date, scale, or landmark to find the specific map they need, or browse our collection by city, county, and state.

  • How can I contribute a historical map of Modesto that's not in your collection?

    We welcome contributions! If you have a map that isn't in our collection, reach out to us at hello@pastmaps.com. We can assist with digitizing individual maps or entire collections.

  • What is the oldest map of Modesto in your collection?

    The oldest map of Modesto in our collection is from 1915.

  • How can I download a map of Modesto?

    Every map in our collection can be freely downloaded as a high-resolution GeoTIFF or GeoPDF file. You can use this file with mapping software or print it out for personal use.