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Old Maps of Stafford, California for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 10 historic maps of Stafford. 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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Stafford, CA maps

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  1. 1919 Map of Glynn, 1945 Print
    1919 Map of Glynn, 1945 Print
    1919 Glynn
    1945 Print · USGS
    Coastal Humboldt County at the end of the Great War reveals a landscape of industrial timber towns and remote family ranches. Researchers can trace early infrastructure along the Eel River or locate family landmarks like Giacomini Ranch and the Bull Creek Settlement.
  4. 1949 Map of Eureka
    1949 Map of Eureka
    1949 Eureka
    1949 Print · USGS
    Coastal Northern California in the late 1940s shows a landscape of timber towns and maritime outposts. You can trace the Northwestern Pacific rail line through Eureka or locate family landmarks like the Tyson Chrome Mine and Crescent City Lighthouse.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1950 Map of Scotia, 1957 Print
    1950 Map of Scotia, 1957 Print
    1950 Scotia
    1957 Print · USGS
    Humboldt County’s river valleys and ranch lands are captured here just after the war. Researchers can trace the Northwestern Pacific line through Scotia or locate remote homesteads like McClellan Ranch and the Upper Mattole School.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1951 Map of Scotia
    1951 Map of Scotia
    1951 Scotia
    1951 Print · USGS
    The Eel River timber and ranching country thrives in the early fifties, centering on the mill town of Scotia and the Redwood Highway corridor. Researchers can trace family-named landmarks like the Chase Ranch, the Upper Mattole School, and rural outposts like Hacketsville.
  13. 1958 Map of Eureka, 1967 Print
    1958 Map of Eureka, 1967 Print
    1958 Eureka
    1967 Print · USGS
    Northern California's rugged redwood coast and timber corridors are captured in the late fifties, from the Oregon border down to Shelter Cove. Researchers can trace the path of the Northwestern Pacific railroad and locate rural landmarks like Grizzly Bluff School or the St Josephs Sch.
  16. 1958 Map of Eureka, 1978 Print
    1958 Map of Eureka, 1978 Print
    1958 Eureka
    1978 Print · USGS
    Coastal Humboldt County is captured here in the late fifties, showing the region's logging and maritime identity before later development changed the Eel River delta. Genealogists and historians can trace the Northwestern Pacific rail line and locate old community hubs like Rio Dell, Scotia, and Ferndale.
  19. 1961 Map of Eureka
    1961 Map of Eureka
    1961 Eureka
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Northern California coast and its deep redwood forests are mapped here at a time when the timber and rail industries defined the region. Researchers can trace historic family ranches and remote sites like Fort Dick, Table Bluff Lighthouse, and the Copper Creek Mine.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1970 Map of Scotia, 1974 Print
    1970 Map of Scotia, 1974 Print
    1970 Scotia
    1974 Print · USGS
    Humboldt County’s river-bound lumber towns are shown in the early 1970s as they transition from industrial hubs into parklands. You can trace the Northwestern Pacific railroad corridor and locate named clearings like Barkdull Prairie and Harrow Springs.
  25. 1989 Map of Cape Mendocino
    1989 Map of Cape Mendocino
    1989 Cape Mendocino
    1989 Print · USGS
    The Humboldt coast in the late eighties reveals a landscape where massive redwoods meet the deep sea. Genealogists and historians can trace the remote outposts of Petrolia and Capetown or locate historic markers like the Punta Gorda Lighthouse.
  28. 2021 Map of Scotia, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Scotia, 2021 Print
    2021 Scotia
    2021 Print · USGS
    The redwood country around the Eel River comes into focus in this recent survey of the historic timber corridor. Researchers can trace the layout of Scotia and Rio Dell or locate high-country landmarks like Mt Pierce and Barkdull Prairie.
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