Old Maps of Claraville, California for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 14 historic maps of Claraville. 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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Claraville, CA maps

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  1. 1915 Map of Mojave
    1915 Map of Mojave
    1915 Mojave
    1915 Print · USGS
    The eastern Tehachapi Mountains meet the desert in the early twentieth century as a hub of rail and mining. Trace the historic paths of the Southern Pacific railroad through Tehachapi and Mojave, or locate remote sites like the Joe Walker Mine and Claraville.
    7 unique versions available

  2. 1943 Map of Emerald Mtn
    1943 Map of Emerald Mtn
    1943 Emerald Mtn
    1943 Print · USGS
    Kern County ranching and mining country is captured here during the early 1940s, showing a remote landscape of high meadows and mountain claims. Genealogists and researchers can trace the locations of the Twin Oaks School, the Joe Walker Mine, and family sites like Benner Ranch.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1948 Map of Bakersfield
    1948 Map of Bakersfield
    1948 Bakersfield
    1948 Print · USGS
    Bakersfield and the southern San Joaquin Valley appear in the late 1940s, showing a landscape of burgeoning oil towns, rail junctions, and early irrigation canals. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of local industry through Gardner Field, the Sunset Railway, and the shores of Buena Vista Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1955 Map of Bakersfield
    1955 Map of Bakersfield
    1955 Bakersfield
    1955 Print · USGS
    The southern San Joaquin Valley in the mid-fifties shows an era of massive oil production and industrial irrigation. Trace family roots in Allensworth, the oil fields of Oildale, or the shorelines of Tulare Lake and Buena Vista Lake.

  5. 1956 Map of Bakersfield
    1956 Map of Bakersfield
    1956 Bakersfield
    1956 Print · USGS
    The southern San Joaquin Valley and High Sierra come alive in the mid-fifties, showing the region's complex agricultural and rail networks. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots in towns like Bakersfield, Taft, and Delano, or locate early infrastructure along the Sunset Railway.

  6. 1960 Map of Bakersfield
    1960 Map of Bakersfield
    1960 Bakersfield
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Southern San Joaquin Valley at mid-century reveals a complex landscape of petroleum development and massive irrigation projects. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Southern Pacific, explore oil-era landmarks like Oil City, and locate early settlements including Allensworth and Pixley.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1962 Map of Bakersfield, 1969 Print
    1962 Map of Bakersfield, 1969 Print
    1962 Bakersfield
    1969 Print · USGS
    The Southern San Joaquin Valley is shown in the 1960s as a bustling intersection of petroleum production, irrigation agriculture, and mountain recreation. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Southern Pacific through the valley or locate early desert developments like California City and Tehachapi.
    4 unique versions available

  8. 1966 Map of Bakersfield
    1966 Map of Bakersfield
    1966 Bakersfield
    1966 Print · USGS
    The southern San Joaquin Valley in the mid-sixties reveals a massive industrial and agricultural landscape shaped by water and oil. Genealogists and historians can trace the growth of Bakersfield and Oildale, or locate remote airfields like Minter Field and Mojave-Kern County No. 7 Airport.

  9. 1972 Map of Claraville, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Claraville, 1975 Print
    1972 Claraville
    1975 Print · USGS
    High in the Sequoia National Forest during the 1970s, this area centers on the settlement of Claraville and its surrounding mineral claims. Genealogists and historians can trace old mining sites like the Gwynne Mine and Waterhole Mine or locate Nick Williams Camp.
    5 unique versions available

  10. 1978 Map of Tehachapi, 1993 Print
    1978 Map of Tehachapi, 1993 Print
    1978 Tehachapi
    1993 Print · USGS
    The Kern County landscape in the late seventies reveals the transition from valley agriculture to high mountain passes. Trace the rail lines of the Southern Pacific and explore early settlements like Weed Patch, Loraine, and Edmundson Acres.

  11. 2012 Map of Claraville, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Claraville, 2012 Print
    2012 Claraville
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Claraville, including Kern County, United States, and other nearby areas

  12. 2015 Map of Claraville, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Claraville, 2015 Print
    2015 Claraville
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Claraville, including Kern County, United States, and other nearby areas

  13. 2018 Map of Claraville, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Claraville, 2018 Print
    2018 Claraville
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Claraville, including Kern County, United States, and other nearby areas

  14. 2021 Map of Claraville, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Claraville, 2021 Print
    2021 Claraville
    2021 Print · USGS
    The Piute Mountains in the Sequoia National Forest are shown in detail during the early 2020s. Local history researchers can trace the roads around the Claraville settlement and locate historic sites like the Franceschi Mine and Weldon Meadow.

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