Old Maps of Pond, California for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Pond with 11 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Pond has changed over the decades.


Pond, CA maps

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  1. 1930 Map of Pond
    1930 Map of Pond
    1930 Pond
    1930 Print · USGS
    Kern County's industrial and rail corridor comes into focus in the late 1920s as the petroleum industry reshaped the valley floor. Researchers can trace the massive Standard Oil Co Storage Tanks at Petro and the small settlements of Pond and Elmo along the Santa Fe line.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1943 Map of Wasco
    1943 Map of Wasco
    1943 Wasco
    1943 Print · USGS
    Agricultural and oil interests converge in 1940s Kern County as the irrigation network expands. Genealogists can trace family holdings like Goose Lake Ranch or local landmarks including Pondham Sch and the Wasco Oil Field.

  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. 1953 Map of Pond, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Pond, 1955 Print
    1953 Pond
    1955 Print · USGS
    In the fertile San Joaquin Valley during the mid-fifties, this area shows the transition from open range to intensive irrigation. Genealogists and local researchers can trace the rail corridor of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe through Pond and find the rural Pondham Sch.
    4 unique versions available

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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

  8. 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

  9. 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.

  10. 1993 Map of Delano
    1993 Map of Delano
    1993 Delano
    1993 Print · USGS
    The San Joaquin Valley's industrial and agricultural heartland is captured here in the early nineties, showing a landscape shaped by petroleum and irrigation. Genealogists and historians can trace settlements from McFarland to Alpaugh, alongside the Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park and the sprawling Trico Gas Field.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 2021 Map of Pond, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Pond, 2021 Print
    2021 Pond
    2021 Print · USGS
    Central California agricultural lands in the early 2020s are captured here through a dense grid of farm-to-market roads and rural settlements. Researchers can trace the layout of small communities like Pond and Elmo along the path of Poso Creek.

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