Historical Maps of Kern County, California

What stories do these 1,090 old maps tell about Kern County's past? From 1903 to present day, these maps reveal the evolution of streets, neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and natural features in stunning high-res detail. Whether you're a history enthusiast, genealogist, or professional in education, environmental work, or architecture, these maps are perfect for exploration, research, and discovery.

Discover Kern County's history through maps:

  • Trace Kern County's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
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Begin your journey into Kern County's history with these remarkable must-see maps.


Kern County, CA maps

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  1. 1903 Map of Mt. Pinos
    1903 Map of Mt. Pinos
    1903 Mt. Pinos
    1903 Print · USGS
    Covers Kern County, including Ventucopa, Wheeler Springs, and other nearby areas

  2. 1903 Map of Randsburg
    1903 Map of Randsburg
    1903 Randsburg
    1903 Print · USGS
    Covers Kern County, including California City, Johannesburg, and other nearby areas

  3. 1903 Map of Tejon
    1903 Map of Tejon
    1903 Tejon
    1903 Print · USGS
    Covers Kern County, including Caswell, Gorman, and other nearby areas

  4. 1903 Map of Randsburg
    1903 Map of Randsburg
    1903 Randsburg
    1903 Print · USGS
    Covers Kern County, including California City, Johannesburg, and other nearby areas

  5. 1903 Map of Mt. Pinos, 1910 Print
    1903 Map of Mt. Pinos, 1910 Print
    1903 Mt. Pinos
    1910 Print · USGS
    Covers Kern County, including Ventucopa, Wheeler Springs, and other nearby areas

  6. 1903 Map of Tejon, 1910 Print
    1903 Map of Tejon, 1910 Print
    1903 Tejon
    1910 Print · USGS
    Covers Kern County, including Caswell, Gorman, and other nearby areas

  7. 1903 Map of Tejon, 1916 Print
    1903 Map of Tejon, 1916 Print
    1903 Tejon
    1916 Print · USGS
    Covers Kern County, including Caswell, Gorman, and other nearby areas

  8. 1903 Map of Mt. Pinos, 1918 Print
    1903 Map of Mt. Pinos, 1918 Print
    1903 Mt. Pinos
    1918 Print · USGS
    Covers Kern County, including Ventucopa, Wheeler Springs, and other nearby areas

  9. 1903 Map of Tejon, 1922 Print
    1903 Map of Tejon, 1922 Print
    1903 Tejon
    1922 Print · USGS
    Covers Kern County, including Caswell, Gorman, and other nearby areas

  10. 1903 Map of Mt. Pinos, 1926 Print
    1903 Map of Mt. Pinos, 1926 Print
    1903 Mt. Pinos
    1926 Print · USGS
    Covers Kern County, including Ventucopa, Wheeler Springs, and other nearby areas

  11. 1903 Map of Tejon, 1929 Print
    1903 Map of Tejon, 1929 Print
    1903 Tejon
    1929 Print · USGS
    Covers Kern County, including Caswell, Gorman, and other nearby areas

  12. 1903 Map of Mt. Pinos, 1932 Print
    1903 Map of Mt. Pinos, 1932 Print
    1903 Mt. Pinos
    1932 Print · USGS
    Covers Kern County, including Ventucopa, Wheeler Springs, and other nearby areas

  13. 1903 Map of Tejon, 1939 Print
    1903 Map of Tejon, 1939 Print
    1903 Tejon
    1939 Print · USGS
    Covers Kern County, including Caswell, Gorman, and other nearby areas

  14. 1903 Map of Mt. Pinos, 1942 Print
    1903 Map of Mt. Pinos, 1942 Print
    1903 Mt. Pinos
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Kern County, including Ventucopa, Wheeler Springs, and other nearby areas

  15. 1903 Map of Mt. Pinos, 1942 Print
    1903 Map of Mt. Pinos, 1942 Print
    1903 Mt. Pinos
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Kern County, including Ventucopa, Wheeler Springs, and other nearby areas

  16. 1903 Map of Tejon, 1948 Print
    1903 Map of Tejon, 1948 Print
    1903 Tejon
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Kern County, including Caswell, Gorman, and other nearby areas

  17. 1906 Map of Bakersfield
    1906 Map of Bakersfield
    1906 Bakersfield
    1906 Print · USGS
    Covers Kern County, including Bakersfield, Shafter, and other nearby areas

  18. 1906 Map of Bakersfield, 1915 Print
    1906 Map of Bakersfield, 1915 Print
    1906 Bakersfield
    1915 Print · USGS
    Covers Kern County, including Bakersfield, Shafter, and other nearby areas

  19. 1906 Map of Bakersfield, 1925 Print
    1906 Map of Bakersfield, 1925 Print
    1906 Bakersfield
    1925 Print · USGS
    Covers Kern County, including Bakersfield, Shafter, and other nearby areas

  20. 1906 Map of Bakersfield, 1936 Print
    1906 Map of Bakersfield, 1936 Print
    1906 Bakersfield
    1936 Print · USGS
    Covers Kern County, including Bakersfield, Shafter, and other nearby areas

  21. 1906 Map of Bakersfield, 1947 Print
    1906 Map of Bakersfield, 1947 Print
    1906 Bakersfield
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Kern County, including Bakersfield, Shafter, and other nearby areas

  22. 1906 Map of Kernville, 1955 Print
    1906 Map of Kernville, 1955 Print
    1906 Kernville
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Kern County, including Lake Isabella, Bodfish, and other nearby areas

  23. 1908 Map of Kernville
    1908 Map of Kernville
    1908 Kernville
    1908 Print · USGS
    Covers Kern County, including Lake Isabella, Bodfish, and other nearby areas

  24. 1908 Map of Kernville, 1912 Print
    1908 Map of Kernville, 1912 Print
    1908 Kernville
    1912 Print · USGS
    Covers Kern County, including Lake Isabella, Bodfish, and other nearby areas

  25. 1908 Map of Kernville, 1922 Print
    1908 Map of Kernville, 1922 Print
    1908 Kernville
    1922 Print · USGS
    Covers Kern County, including Lake Isabella, Bodfish, and other nearby areas

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