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Historical Maps of Compton, California

What stories do these 88 old maps tell about Compton's past? From 1896 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 Compton's history through maps:

  • Trace Compton's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
  • Examine technical details: Each map includes its creators, publishers, scale, dimensions, and full source information.
  • Layer maps with modern tools & imagery: Compare historical maps to modern-day with high-resolution satellite imagery and detailed LiDAR layers.
  • Sourced from trusted archives: Carefully preserved and digitized by institutions like the United Stated Geological Survey and the US Library of Congress.
  • Access in any format: View and explore in high resolution, download for offline use, or order a museum-quality print for yourself or a loved one.

Begin your journey into Compton's history with these remarkable must-see maps.

Compton, CA maps

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  1. 1896 Map of Redondo
    1896 Map of Redondo
    1896 Redondo
    1896 Print · USGS
    Covers Compton, including Los Angeles, Torrance, and other nearby areas
  2. 1896 Map of Downey
    1896 Map of Downey
    1896 Downey
    1896 Print · USGS
    Covers Compton, including Los Angeles, Long Beach, and other nearby areas
  3. 1896 Map of Redondo, 1899 Print
    1896 Map of Redondo, 1899 Print
    1896 Redondo
    1899 Print · USGS
    Covers Compton, including Los Angeles, Torrance, and other nearby areas
  4. 1896 Map of Redondo, 1899 Print
    1896 Map of Redondo, 1899 Print
    1896 Redondo
    1899 Print · USGS
    Covers Compton, including Los Angeles, Torrance, and other nearby areas
  5. 1896 Map of Redondo, 1905 Print
    1896 Map of Redondo, 1905 Print
    1896 Redondo
    1905 Print · USGS
    Covers Compton, including Los Angeles, Torrance, and other nearby areas
  6. 1896 Map of Redondo, 1910 Print
    1896 Map of Redondo, 1910 Print
    1896 Redondo
    1910 Print · USGS
    Covers Compton, including Los Angeles, Torrance, and other nearby areas
  7. 1896 Map of Redondo, 1916 Print
    1896 Map of Redondo, 1916 Print
    1896 Redondo
    1916 Print · USGS
    Covers Compton, including Los Angeles, Torrance, and other nearby areas
  8. 1896 Map of Redondo, 1922 Print
    1896 Map of Redondo, 1922 Print
    1896 Redondo
    1922 Print · USGS
    Covers Compton, including Los Angeles, Torrance, and other nearby areas
  9. 1896 Map of Redondo, 1924 Print
    1896 Map of Redondo, 1924 Print
    1896 Redondo
    1924 Print · USGS
    Covers Compton, including Los Angeles, Torrance, and other nearby areas
  10. 1896 Map of Redondo, 1926 Print
    1896 Map of Redondo, 1926 Print
    1896 Redondo
    1926 Print · USGS
    Covers Compton, including Los Angeles, Torrance, and other nearby areas
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