1980s Maps of Alpine County, California

Explore 4 historic maps of Alpine County from the 1980s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1980s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Alpine County's landscape evolved across the 1980s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1980s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Alpine County's history through authentic maps from the 1980s. This is your window into the past.


Alpine County, CA maps

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  1. 1985 Map of Smith Valley
    1985 Map of Smith Valley
    1985 Smith Valley
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Nevada-California borderlands are captured here in the mid-1980s, showcasing the high-desert valleys and Sierra peaks. Trace the mining history at Leviathan Mine or explore the early communities of Minden, Wellington, and the Washoe Indian Res.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1985 Map of Bridgeport
    1985 Map of Bridgeport
    1985 Bridgeport
    1985 Print · USGS
    The High Sierra and Nevada borderlands are captured in the mid-1980s, documenting a landscape of national forests and high-altitude mining districts. Researchers can trace historic operations like the Bodie Mine and May Lundy Mine or locate early settlements at Aurora and Baker Station.

  3. 1988 Map of Topaz Lake, 1989 Print
    1988 Map of Topaz Lake, 1989 Print
    1988 Topaz Lake
    1989 Print · USGS
    The high-desert border between Nevada and California comes alive in this late-eighties survey of Topaz Lake. Genealogists and historians can trace the Von Schmidt Boundary and locate early infrastructure like the Willard-McDonald Mine and Wiley Ditch.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1988 Map of Coleville, 1989 Print
    1988 Map of Coleville, 1989 Print
    1988 Coleville
    1989 Print · USGS
    The eastern Sierra Nevada and Antelope Valley appear in the late eighties as a landscape of river-fed irrigation and high-mountain mining. Researchers can trace historic water routes like Alkali Ditch and locate landmarks such as the Golden Gate Mine and Coleville.
    2 unique versions available

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