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1950s Maps of Butte County, California

Explore 49 historic maps of Butte County from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — 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 Butte County's landscape evolved across the 1950s, 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 1950s, 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 Butte County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.

Butte County, CA maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Las Plumas
    1950 Map of Las Plumas
    1950 Las Plumas
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Moseley, Hughes Place, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1950 Map of Oregon House
    1950 Map of Oregon House
    1950 Oregon House
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Stanfield Hill, Oregon House, and other nearby areas
  7. 1950 Map of Forbestown
    1950 Map of Forbestown
    1950 Forbestown
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Old Forbestown, Forbestown, and other nearby areas
  10. 1950 Map of Clipper Mills
    1950 Map of Clipper Mills
    1950 Clipper Mills
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Woodleaf, Lumpkin, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1950 Map of Strawberry Valley
    1950 Map of Strawberry Valley
    1950 Strawberry Valley
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Strawberry Valley, Eagleville, and other nearby areas
  16. 1950 Map of Cascade
    1950 Map of Cascade
    1950 Cascade
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Nelsons Crossing, Plumas County, and other nearby areas
  19. 1950 Map of Chico
    1950 Map of Chico
    1950 Chico
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Chico, Durham, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1950 Map of Nelson
    1950 Map of Nelson
    1950 Nelson
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Durham, Nelson, and other nearby areas
  25. 1950 Map of Rackerby
    1950 Map of Rackerby
    1950 Rackerby
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Robinson Mills, Brownsville, and other nearby areas
  28. 1950 Map of Llano Seco
    1950 Map of Llano Seco
    1950 Llano Seco
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Durham, Rancho Llano Seco, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1950 Map of American House
    1950 Map of American House
    1950 American House
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Yuba County, Plumas County, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  34. 1950 Map of Bidwell Bar
    1950 Map of Bidwell Bar
    1950 Bidwell Bar
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including United States, California, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1950 Map of Ord Ferry
    1950 Map of Ord Ferry
    1950 Ord Ferry
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Chico, Durham, and other nearby areas
  40. 1950 Map of Shippee
    1950 Map of Shippee
    1950 Shippee
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Durham, Ramada, and other nearby areas
  43. 1950 Map of Bucks Lake, 1953 Print
    1950 Map of Bucks Lake, 1953 Print
    1950 Bucks Lake
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Bucks Lake, Paulson Place, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  46. 1950 Map of Vina, 1957 Print
    1950 Map of Vina, 1957 Print
    1950 Vina
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Los Molinos, Vina, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  49. 1950 Map of Foster Island, 1963 Print
    1950 Map of Foster Island, 1963 Print
    1950 Foster Island
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Capay, Tehama County, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  52. 1951 Map of Vina
    1951 Map of Vina
    1951 Vina
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Los Molinos, Vina, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  55. 1951 Map of Foster Island
    1951 Map of Foster Island
    1951 Foster Island
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Capay, Tehama County, and other nearby areas
  58. 1951 Map of Hamlin Canyon, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Hamlin Canyon, 1952 Print
    1951 Hamlin Canyon
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Durham, Paradise, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available
  61. 1951 Map of Nord, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Nord, 1952 Print
    1951 Nord
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Chico, Cana, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  64. 1951 Map of Glenn, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Glenn, 1953 Print
    1951 Glenn
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Glenn, Jacinto, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  67. 1951 Map of Richardson Springs, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Richardson Springs, 1953 Print
    1951 Richardson Springs
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Chico, Richardson Springs, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available
  70. 1951 Map of Corning, 1959 Print
    1951 Map of Corning, 1959 Print
    1951 Corning
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Corning, Los Molinos, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  73. 1951 Map of Willows, 1959 Print
    1951 Map of Willows, 1959 Print
    1951 Willows
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Willows, Mills Orchard, and other nearby areas
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