1950s Maps of Reward, California

Explore 4 historic maps of Reward from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Reward's landscape evolved across the 1950s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1950s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
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Start exploring Reward's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Reward, CA maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Reward, 1969 Print
    1950 Map of Reward, 1969 Print
    1950 Reward
    1969 Print · USGS
    Kern County industrial and ranching life is captured at mid-century as the oil fields of the west side were in full operation. Genealogists and historians can trace the footprint of Reward, the Olig School, and the extensive Southern Pacific rail and oil infrastructure.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1951 Map of Reward
    1951 Map of Reward
    1951 Reward
    1951 Print · USGS
    Kern County's oil boom era is on full display in this mid-century survey of the valley foothills. Researchers can trace the industrial footprint of Standard Oil Co and Union Oil near the vanished Olig School and the settlement of Reward.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

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