1980s Maps of Chico, California

Explore 2 historic maps of Chico 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 Chico'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 Chico's history through authentic maps from the 1980s. This is your window into the past.


Chico, CA maps

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  1. 1980 Map of Chico
    1980 Map of Chico
    1980 Chico
    1980 Print · USGS
    Butte County and the Sierra foothills are shown here in the 1980s as the region's water and timber economies matured. Genealogists and researchers can trace old land grants like Rancho Capay or locate mountain mining sites and settlements such as Cherokee, Magalia, and the Big Bend Mine.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1980 Map of Paradise West
    1980 Map of Paradise West
    1980 Paradise West
    1980 Print · USGS
    Butte County's high ridges and deep canyons come into focus in the early eighties as residential growth reaches the Paradise area. Trace old foothill settlements and mining era relics like Helltown, Irish Town, and the Indian Spring Mine.
    4 unique versions available

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