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Old Maps of Pleasant Valley, California for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 11 historic maps of Pleasant Valley. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Pleasant Valley, CA maps

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  1. 1891 Map of Placerville
    1891 Map of Placerville
    1891 Placerville
    1891 Print · USGS
    El Dorado County was a thriving network of mining camps and timber mills in the 1890s. Genealogists can trace family roots through old landmarks like Diamond Springs, Coloma, and the Placerville and Sacramento Railroad.
  4. 1892 Map of Placerville
    1892 Map of Placerville
    1892 Placerville
    1892 Print · USGS
    El Dorado County is documented during the late nineteenth-century mining era, showing the rugged network of river canyons and early mountain roads. Researchers can trace the Sacramento and Placerville Railroad or locate historic sites like the Mile Hill Toll House and Spanish Diggings.
  7. 1893 Map of Placerville
    1893 Map of Placerville
    1893 Placerville
    1893 Print · USGS
    El Dorado and Placer counties during the late nineteenth-century mining era reveal a landscape of deep canyons and booming industrial camps. Genealogists and historians can trace the Sacramento and Placerville Railroad to its terminus or locate early operations like Mammoth Mine and Spanish Diggings.
    9 unique versions available
  10. 1947 Map of Sacramento, 1948 Print
    1947 Map of Sacramento, 1948 Print
    1947 Sacramento
    1948 Print · USGS
    The Sacramento Valley meets the high Sierra during a period of post-war expansion. Trace the historic river delta islands like Grand Island or locate early airfield footprints at McClellan Air Force Base and Mather Air Force Base.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1948 Map of Sacramento, 1951 Print
    1948 Map of Sacramento, 1951 Print
    1948 Sacramento
    1951 Print · USGS
    Post-war Northern California comes alive in this regional survey, capturing the era of expansion between the Central Valley and the High Sierra. Researchers can trace the rail networks of the Central California Traction and Sacramento Northern RR or locate landmarks like the State Capitol and University of California Davis.
  16. 1952 Map of Camino, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Camino, 1954 Print
    1952 Camino
    1954 Print · USGS
    El Dorado County’s timber and mining heritage is on full display in the early fifties, from the mills of Camino to the river crossings at Bucks Bar. Researchers can trace the path of the Camino Placerville and Lake Tahoe RR and locate the Old Fort Jim Historical Marker near early settlement sites.
    8 unique versions available
  19. 1952 Map of Camino, 1959 Print
    1952 Map of Camino, 1959 Print
    1952 Camino
    1959 Print · USGS
    El Dorado County foothills are shown in the early fifties as the region's mining and logging legacy remained etched across the Sierra Nevada landscape. Genealogists and researchers can trace family roots through numerous mountain schools and camps, including Indian Diggings Sch, Omo Ranch, and the site of Old Fort Jim.
    3 unique versions available
  22. 1956 Map of Sacramento
    1956 Map of Sacramento
    1956 Sacramento
    1956 Print · USGS
    Mid-century California unfolds from the delta to the high Sierra, capturing a landscape of growing valley cities and burgeoning military airbases. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail lines and river towns from Woodland to Lodi, or explore the foothill settlements of Placerville and Jackson.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1957 Map of Sacramento, 1966 Print
    1957 Map of Sacramento, 1966 Print
    1957 Sacramento
    1966 Print · USGS
    In the mid-twentieth century, the California heartland was a hub of river transport, rail lines, and military airbases. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of Gold Country towns like Angels Camp and Sonora or follow the path of the Southern Pacific RR through the growing suburbs of Sacramento.
    4 unique versions available
  28. 1976 Map of Placerville, 1994 Print
    1976 Map of Placerville, 1994 Print
    1976 Placerville
    1994 Print · USGS
    El Dorado County and the high Sierra Nevada are captured in the mid-seventies, showing the evolution of the Mother Lode from its mining roots to a modern recreational and timber hub. Genealogists can locate family names and old landmarks like Old Fort Jim, the Shingle Springs Indian Reservation, and the historic town of Fiddletown.
    2 unique versions available
  31. 2023 Map of Camino, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Camino, 2023 Print
    2023 Camino
    2023 Print · USGS
    El Dorado County high country is shown here in the 2020s, where transit and timber history meet. Trace the historic Pony Express Trl near Camino or locate family sites at Oak Hill Cem and Old Fort Jim.
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