Old Maps of Sheepshead, California for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 16 historic maps of Sheepshead. 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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Sheepshead, CA maps

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  1. 1886 Map of Honey Lake
    1886 Map of Honey Lake
    1886 Honey Lake
    1886 Print · USGS
    Lassen and Plumas counties were a frontier of ranching and early commerce in the late nineteenth century. Genealogists can locate family-named settlements like Stocktons and Taylorsville or trace the early water rights near Susanville and Honey Lake.

  2. 1891 Map of Honey Lake
    1891 Map of Honey Lake
    1891 Honey Lake
    1891 Print · USGS
    Lassen and Plumas counties appear here in the early 1890s, when the region's cattle ranches and mountain towns were first being systematically mapped. Genealogists and local historians can trace early residents through family-named sites like Halls, Buntingville, and Stocktons.

  3. 1893 Map of Honey Lake
    1893 Map of Honey Lake
    1893 Honey Lake
    1893 Print · USGS
    Northeastern California at the close of the 19th century was a landscape of terminal lakes and early valley settlements. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like Moultons and Stocktons, alongside regional hubs like Susanville and the lakeside town of Amedee.
    6 unique versions available

  4. 1955 Map of Westwood, 1959 Print
    1955 Map of Westwood, 1959 Print
    1955 Westwood
    1959 Print · USGS
    In the mid-fifties, the northeastern California interior supported a landscape of mountain timber and high-desert basins. Genealogists and historians can locate early settlements and industrial sites like Susanville, Herlong, and the Sierra Ordinance Depot.

  5. 1956 Map of Hayden Hill, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Hayden Hill, 1957 Print
    1956 Hayden Hill
    1957 Print · USGS
    The high country of Lassen and Modoc counties comes into focus in the mid-1950s, revealing a landscape of high-altitude camps and essential waterholes. Researchers can trace the layout of Hayden Hill, locate the local Cem, or identify ranching landmarks like Totten Camp and Silva Flat Reservoir.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1958 Map of Westwood
    1958 Map of Westwood
    1958 Westwood
    1958 Print · USGS
    Northern California in the late fifties shows a landscape of volcanic peaks and rising reservoirs. Researchers can locate the Sierra Ordinance Depot and trace mountain infrastructure through the Hat Creek Ranger Station and Stacy Siding.

  7. 1959 Map of Westwood
    1959 Map of Westwood
    1959 Westwood
    1959 Print · USGS
    Northeastern California during the late 1950s was a hub of timber, military logistics, and mountain railroading. Researchers can trace the path of the Southern Pacific through the Honey Lake Valley and locate landmarks like the Sierra Ordinance Depot and Lassen Peak.

  8. 1962 Map of Susanville, 1965 Print
    1962 Map of Susanville, 1965 Print
    1962 Susanville
    1965 Print · USGS
    Northeastern California's high desert and volcanic peaks meet in the early sixties, showing the region's timber and rail hubs in transition. Local historians can trace the Southern Pacific lines through Susanville and Litchfield, or explore the sprawling Sierra Army Depot and Lassen Volcanic National Park.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1968 Map of Susanville
    1968 Map of Susanville
    1968 Susanville
    1968 Print · USGS
    The high Sierras and the Great Basin collide in the late 1960s, showing a landscape of volcanic peaks, timber settlements, and desert plains. Genealogists and researchers can trace historic rail lines like the Western Pacific or locate residents in Susanville, Westwood, and Janesville.

  10. 1983 Map of Sheepshead
    1983 Map of Sheepshead
    1983 Sheepshead
    1983 Print · USGS
    Lassen County in the early 1980s reveals a high-country landscape of reservoirs and isolated mountain peaks. Researchers can locate the Gooch Camp (Site), trace the Grasshopper Valley Ditch, and identify family-named landmarks like Swanberger Reservoir.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1992 Map of Eagle Lake
    1992 Map of Eagle Lake
    1992 Eagle Lake
    1992 Print · USGS
    High desert plains and volcanic peaks meet the shores of Eagle Lake in the early nineties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the Southern Pacific rail line through Ravendale and Termo or locate remote sites like Fredonyer and Karlo.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1995 Map of Sheepshead, 1998 Print
    1995 Map of Sheepshead, 1998 Print
    1995 Sheepshead
    1998 Print · USGS
    Lassen County's high-plateau forest land is captured here in the mid-1990s, showing a landscape defined by seasonal camps and isolated water sources. Researchers can locate Gooch Camp (Site) and trace water systems from Summit Lake to Cleghorn Reservoir.

  13. 2012 Map of Sheepshead, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Sheepshead, 2012 Print
    2012 Sheepshead
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Sheepshead, including Lassen County, United States, and other nearby areas

  14. 2015 Map of Sheepshead, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Sheepshead, 2015 Print
    2015 Sheepshead
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Sheepshead, including Lassen County, United States, and other nearby areas

  15. 2018 Map of Sheepshead, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Sheepshead, 2018 Print
    2018 Sheepshead
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Sheepshead, including Lassen County, United States, and other nearby areas

  16. 2021 Map of Sheepshead, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Sheepshead, 2021 Print
    2021 Sheepshead
    2021 Print · USGS
    Lassen County's high forest and ranching country are mapped here in the modern era, showing a landscape defined by volcanic peaks and water catchments. You can trace the remote roads and watering holes of the Lassen National Forest, locating landmarks like Sheepshead, Cleghorn Reservoir, and Summit Lake.

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