1960s Maps of Contra Costa County, California

1. 1960 Map of San Francisco

   

   1960 San Francisco

   1960 Print · USGS

   The San Francisco Bay Area at the start of the sixties reveals a landscape of rapid expansion and critical infrastructure. Researchers can trace the development of East Bay communities like Russell City and Mt Eden or locate early rural landmarks like Alpine School.

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4. 1961 Map of Dublin

   

   1961 Dublin

   1961 Print · USGS

   The San Ramon Valley and surrounding ridges appear here in the early sixties, a time when massive military installations and ranching still defined the landscape. You can trace the footprint of Camp Parks and find local landmarks like Murray Sch and the community of Komandorski Village.

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7. 1961 Map of Livermore

   

   1961 Livermore

   1961 Print · USGS

   Livermore and Pleasanton were expanding rapidly in the early sixties as the agricultural Amador Valley began to modernize. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of the community through the Masonic Cem, old school sites like Inman Sch, and the Southern Pacific rail lines.

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10. 1961 Map of San Francisco

    

    1961 San Francisco

    1961 Print · USGS

    The Bay Area at the dawn of the 1960s reveals a landscape of growing cities and massive Cold War military installations. Genealogists and historians can trace the mid-century urban footprint from Berkeley to San Mateo, while locating landmarks like the Presidio, Alcatraz Island, and Moffett Field Air Station.

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13. 1961 Map of Livermore, 1962 Print

    

    1961 Livermore

    1962 Print · USGS

    The Amador and Livermore Valleys appear here during a period of significant institutional and suburban growth in the early sixties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the districts of Fremont and find landmarks like St Mary of the Palms or Camp Parks.

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16. 1962 Map of San Jose

    

    1962 San Jose

    1962 Print · USGS

    Central California in the early sixties showcases the expansion of the San Joaquin and Santa Clara valleys. Researchers can trace the rail-to-road transition along the Southern Pacific RR or locate landmarks like Castle USAF Base and Loma Prieta.

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19. 1962 Map of Santa Rosa

    

    1962 Santa Rosa

    1962 Print · USGS

    The North Bay and Wine Country were entering a period of significant growth in the early sixties, anchored by established rail corridors and coastal maritime commerce. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of Santa Rosa, locate the Mare Island Naval Shipyard, and follow the Northwestern Pacific RR through the Cotati Valley.

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22. 1964 Map of Santa Rosa

    

    1964 Santa Rosa

    1964 Print · USGS

    The North Bay and Wine Country appear in the mid-fifties during a period of significant military and educational growth. Trace old rail lines like the Northwestern Pacific RR and explore historic sites from Petaluma to the Benicia Arsenal.

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25. 1964 Map of San Francisco

    

    1964 San Francisco

    1964 Print · USGS

    The Bay Area in the mid-sixties shows a region of rapid suburban expansion and major military installations. Researchers can trace the development of the South Bay near Stanford University or locate family plots in the historic Cypress Lawn Cem and Holy Cross Cem.

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28. 1966 Map of San Jose

    

    1966 San Jose

    1966 Print · USGS

    Central California in the mid-1960s reveals a landscape of massive irrigation projects and expanding Cold War military footprints. Researchers can trace the rail-and-river network of the San Joaquin Valley or locate specialized sites like Castle Air Force Base and the Sharp General Depot (Military).

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31. 1968 Map of Port Chicago, 1969 Print

    

    1968 Port Chicago

    1969 Print · USGS

    Contra Costa County at the end of the sixties shows a landscape of heavy industry and naval operations along the Suisun Bay waterfront. Genealogists and historians can trace the streets of Port Chicago, the grounds of the Naval Reservation, and local landmarks like the IOOF Cemetery.

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