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1970s Maps of Butte County, California

Explore 13 historic maps of Butte County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — 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 1970s, 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 1970s, 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 1970s. This is your window into the past.

Butte County, CA maps

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  1. 1970 Map of Cherokee, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Cherokee, 1973 Print
    1970 Cherokee
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Paradise, Yankee Hill, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1970 Map of Biggs, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Biggs, 1973 Print
    1970 Biggs
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Oroville, Biggs, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1970 Map of Oroville Dam, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Oroville Dam, 1973 Print
    1970 Oroville Dam
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including United States, California, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1970 Map of Oroville, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Oroville, 1973 Print
    1970 Oroville
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Oroville, Wicks Corner, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1970 Map of Palermo, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Palermo, 1973 Print
    1970 Palermo
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Oroville, Oak Grove, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  16. 1970 Map of Brush Creek, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Brush Creek, 1973 Print
    1970 Brush Creek
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Brush Creek, Junction House, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1970 Map of Berry Creek, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Berry Creek, 1973 Print
    1970 Berry Creek
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Moseley, Hughes Place, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1970 Map of Forbestown, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Forbestown, 1973 Print
    1970 Forbestown
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Old Forbestown, Forbestown, and other nearby areas
  25. 1979 Map of Stirling City
    1979 Map of Stirling City
    1979 Stirling City
    1979 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Stirling City, Inskip, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1979 Map of Pulga
    1979 Map of Pulga
    1979 Pulga
    1979 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Pulga, Big Bar, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  31. 1979 Map of Soapstone Hill, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Soapstone Hill, 1980 Print
    1979 Soapstone Hill
    1980 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Merrimac, Buckeye, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  34. 1979 Map of Kimshew Point, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Kimshew Point, 1980 Print
    1979 Kimshew Point
    1980 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Plumas County, United States, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1979 Map of Cohasset, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Cohasset, 1980 Print
    1979 Cohasset
    1980 Print · USGS
    Covers Butte County, including Dodge Place, Forest Ranch, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
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