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1940s Maps of Peak Eight, California

Explore 2 historic maps of Peak Eight from the 1940s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1940s — 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 Peak Eight's landscape evolved across the 1940s, 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 1940s, 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 Peak Eight's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.

Peak Eight, CA maps

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  1. 1945 Map of Ship Mountain
    1945 Map of Ship Mountain
    1945 Ship Mountain
    1945 Print · USGS
    In the mid-1940s, the remote ridges of Del Norte County were defined by a series of high-altitude lookouts and family ranches. Researchers can trace historic river access and mountain life through features like the Chrome Mine, Turwar School, and the Knapp Estate.
  4. 1948 Map of Weed, 1950 Print
    1948 Map of Weed, 1950 Print
    1948 Weed
    1950 Print · USGS
    Northern California and Southern Oregon are captured here during the post-war era, documenting the mountain-and-valley economies of the Klamath and Cascade ranges. Trace the legacy of local mining and timber at the King Solomon Mine, find old schools like Siskiyou County School, and follow the historic Southern Pacific RR route.
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