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1990s Maps of Butte County, California

Explore 31 historic maps of Butte County from the 1990s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1990s — 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 1990s, 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 1990s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Butte County's history through authentic maps from the 1990s. This is your window into the past.

Butte County, CA maps

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  1. 1991 Map of Belden
    1991 Map of Belden
    1991 Belden
    1991 Print · USGS
    The high Sierra country of Plumas County is captured here in the early nineties, centered on the Feather River North Fork. You can trace the path of the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail or locate historical mining sites like Morris Mine and Lott Mine.
  4. 1991 Map of Jonesville
    1991 Map of Jonesville
    1991 Jonesville
    1991 Print · USGS
    The high Sierra country of Butte County comes into focus in the early nineties, showing a landscape defined by mountain camps and alpine reservoirs. Genealogists and hikers can trace the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail past Jonesville, Butte Creek House, and the remote Carr Mine.
  7. 1991 Map of Devils Parade Ground
    1991 Map of Devils Parade Ground
    1991 Devils Parade Ground
    1991 Print · USGS
    The high ridges of Tehama and Butte counties are captured here in the early nineties, showing a landscape of wilderness areas and remote timber pines. Researchers can trace the Beaver Creek Pack Trail through the Ishi Wilderness or locate sites like Campbellville and Polk Springs.
  10. 1991 Map of Butte Meadows
    1991 Map of Butte Meadows
    1991 Butte Meadows
    1991 Print · USGS
    The High Sierra foothills near the Tehama and Butte County line are captured here in the early nineties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Butte Meadows, locate the Butte Meadows Cem, and follow the historic Humboldt Road.
  13. 1991 Map of Humboldt Peak
    1991 Map of Humboldt Peak
    1991 Humboldt Peak
    1991 Print · USGS
    The high Sierra Nevada backcountry of Tehama and Plumas counties is captured here in the early nineties. Researchers can trace the intersection of historic routes like the Lassen Trail and Humboldt Road near Humboldt Peak and Robbers Roost.
  16. 1993 Map of Yuba City, 1994 Print
    1993 Map of Yuba City, 1994 Print
    1993 Yuba City
    1994 Print · USGS
    The Sacramento Valley and Sierra Nevada foothills meet in the 1990s, where agricultural bypasses and river networks surround the iconic Sutter Buttes. Researchers can trace the rail corridors of the Southern Pacific and Western Pacific through hubs like Marysville and Gridley.
  19. 1994 Map of Bangor, 1995 Print
    1994 Map of Bangor, 1995 Print
    1994 Bangor
    1995 Print · USGS
    In the Sierra Nevada foothills during the 1990s, this area shows a landscape defined by gold mining history and complex water systems. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through Oak Grove Cem or locate the Phoenix Mine (Abandoned) and Grange Hall.
  22. 1994 Map of Cherokee, 1997 Print
    1994 Map of Cherokee, 1997 Print
    1994 Cherokee
    1997 Print · USGS
    Butte County in the mid-1990s reveals a landscape shaped by gold-mining history and modern water management. Researchers can trace the massive Cherokee Placer Mines and locate local landmarks like Yankee Hill, Concow Sch, and the Clear Creek Cem.
  25. 1994 Map of Berry Creek, 1997 Print
    1994 Map of Berry Creek, 1997 Print
    1994 Berry Creek
    1997 Print · USGS
    The northern Sierra Nevada foothills appear in the mid-nineties as a landscape of hydro-electric power and mining claims. Trace historic gold operations like Bunker Hill Mine and community landmarks including Berry Creek Sch and the Rockefeller School.
  28. 1994 Map of American House, 1997 Print
    1994 Map of American House, 1997 Print
    1994 American House
    1997 Print · USGS
    The Plumas National Forest interior is captured in the mid-1990s as a land of high peaks and historic mining claims. Researchers can trace the heritage of local homesteads and industry through the McIntosh Ranch Cemetery, Boehme Ranch, and the Sunnyside Mine.
  31. 1994 Map of Clipper Mills, 1997 Print
    1994 Map of Clipper Mills, 1997 Print
    1994 Clipper Mills
    1997 Print · USGS
    The foothills of the Sierra Nevada are captured here in the mid-1990s as a landscape shaped by mining, timber, and massive water projects. Researchers can trace the routes of the Oroville Canal and locate historic sites like Rogersville, the Monte de Oro Mine, and Clipper Mills School.
  34. 1994 Map of Forbestown, 1998 Print
    1994 Map of Forbestown, 1998 Print
    1994 Forbestown
    1998 Print · USGS
    The foothills of the Sierra Nevada come alive in the 1990s as the Feather River feeds into the massive Lake Oroville. Genealogists and historians can trace the transition from Old Forbestown to its modern counterpart, alongside legacy landmarks like the Carlyle Mine and Indian Cem.
  37. 1994 Map of Pulga, 1998 Print
    1994 Map of Pulga, 1998 Print
    1994 Pulga
    1998 Print · USGS
    The North Fork Feather River canyon comes into sharp focus during the 1990s as a hub of hydroelectric and rail infrastructure. Trace the historic route of the Scenic Byway past Pulga, Poe Dam, and remote mountain landmarks like Arch Rock.
  40. 1994 Map of Cascade, 1998 Print
    1994 Map of Cascade, 1998 Print
    1994 Cascade
    1998 Print · USGS
    The Butte and Plumas County line runs through this remote section of the Sierra Nevada during the late twentieth century. Researchers can locate early camps and outposts such as Mountain Spring House, Jackson Ranch, and the Bills Cabin (Site).
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  43. 1994 Map of Soapstone Hill, 1998 Print
    1994 Map of Soapstone Hill, 1998 Print
    1994 Soapstone Hill
    1998 Print · USGS
    The Plumas and Butte county line country in the 1990s remains a landscape of deep river canyons and hidden mining history. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Merrimac (Site), the Closed Cem, and remote claims like the Palmetto Mine.
  46. 1994 Map of Paradise East, 1998 Print
    1994 Map of Paradise East, 1998 Print
    1994 Paradise East
    1998 Print · USGS
    Northern California's foothill communities expand into the timberlands during the mid-1990s. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of Paradise and Magalia alongside historic gold-country landmarks like the Madre de Oro Mine and Old Utah Mine.
  49. 1994 Map of Brush Creek, 1998 Print
    1994 Map of Brush Creek, 1998 Print
    1994 Brush Creek
    1998 Print · USGS
    Butte County in the mid-1990s shows a landscape of deep canyons and national forest management along the Middle Fork Feather River. Genealogists and hikers can trace historical sites like Junction House or navigate the path to Curtain Falls and the Big Bald Rock Trailhead.
  52. 1994 Map of Strawberry Valley, 1998 Print
    1994 Map of Strawberry Valley, 1998 Print
    1994 Strawberry Valley
    1998 Print · USGS
    The Sierra Nevada high country near the Yuba and Plumas county line is shown here in the 1990s, where mining history meets modern forestry. Researchers can find old mining sites like Eureka Diggings and Palace Mine alongside the historic Brandy City.
  55. 1994 Map of Haskins Valley, 1999 Print
    1994 Map of Haskins Valley, 1999 Print
    1994 Haskins Valley
    1999 Print · USGS
    The Plumas National Forest in the mid-1990s shows a landscape of mountain resorts and active mining claims. Genealogists and historians can trace family sites like Paulson Place or the Fages Ranch and find remote operations such as the Hardquartz Mine.
  58. 1995 Map of Loma Rica
    1995 Map of Loma Rica
    1995 Loma Rica
    1995 Print · USGS
    The Sierra Nevada foothills near the Yuba-Butte county line come alive in this mid-nineties survey of rural California. Researchers can trace the water history of Loma Rica through the Mahle Ditch or locate early sites like the Sweet Vengeance Mine and Honcut Cem.
  61. 1995 Map of Oregon House
    1995 Map of Oregon House
    1995 Oregon House
    1995 Print · USGS
    Upper Yuba County in the mid-1990s showcases a landscape shaped by reservoir systems and rural ranching. Researchers can trace local landmarks like the Oregon House Sch, Pal O Mine Ranch, and the historical water routes of Scott Ditch.
  64. 1995 Map of Rackerby
    1995 Map of Rackerby
    1995 Rackerby
    1995 Print · USGS
    The Butte and Yuba county line runs through this Sierra foothills landscape during the mid-1990s, where old mining and ranching legacies remain. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near the New York Flat Cem, Sharon Valley Sch, and the Manzanita Mine.
  67. 1995 Map of Stirling City, 1997 Print
    1995 Map of Stirling City, 1997 Print
    1995 Stirling City
    1997 Print · USGS
    The ridge country of Butte County is documented here in the mid-nineties, showing the intersection of forest management and mountain settlement. Researchers can trace local lineage and industry through the Inskip Pioneer Cem, the Royal Drift Mine, and the site of Powellton.
  70. 1995 Map of Belden, 1997 Print
    1995 Map of Belden, 1997 Print
    1995 Belden
    1997 Print · USGS
    The Plumas County high country in the mid-nineties shows a landscape of deep canyons and alpine lakes before modern shifts in forest management. You can trace the path of the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail past the Morris Mine and the riverside settlement of Belden.
  73. 1995 Map of Kimshew Point, 1997 Print
    1995 Map of Kimshew Point, 1997 Print
    1995 Kimshew Point
    1997 Print · USGS
    The high Sierra country of Butte and Plumas Counties is surveyed here in the mid-1990s, showing a landscape of deep canyons and remote forest outposts. Researchers can trace the legacy of mountain ranching and mining at Campbell Cow Camp, Snow Mine, and Ramsey Bar.
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