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1960s Maps of Compton, California

Explore 4 historic maps of Compton from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — 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 Compton's landscape evolved across the 1960s, 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 1960s, 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.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Compton's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.

Compton, CA maps

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  1. 1960 Map of Long Beach
    1960 Map of Long Beach
    1960 Long Beach
    1960 Print · USGS
    Coastal California at the height of post-war expansion reveals a dense network of suburban growth and maritime industry. Trace the development of the South Bay and inland neighborhoods like Lakewood Village, or explore the topography of Santa Catalina Island and Los Angeles Harbor.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1964 Map of Inglewood, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Inglewood, 1965 Print
    1964 Inglewood
    1965 Print · USGS
    Southwestern Los Angeles County undergoes a mid-century suburban boom in this detailed record of the South Bay and Inglewood area. Genealogists and historians can trace neighborhood growth near Inglewood Park Cemetery, Lennox High Sch, and the local Oil Field operations.
    4 unique versions available
  7. 1964 Map of South Gate, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of South Gate, 1966 Print
    1964 South Gate
    1966 Print · USGS
    Southeast Los Angeles County comes into focus in the mid-1960s, showing a landscape of mature suburbs and heavy rail corridors. Trace the development of local neighborhoods through sites like the Angeles Abbey Mausoleum, Old Downey Cemetery, and the Lynwood Station.
    4 unique versions available
  10. 1964 Map of Long Beach, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Long Beach, 1966 Print
    1964 Long Beach
    1966 Print · USGS
    Coastal Los Angeles County entered the mid-sixties as a powerhouse of oil production and naval activity. Researchers can trace the mid-century layout of Long Beach, the expansive Long Beach Municipal Airport, and residential areas like Bixby Knolls and Naples.
    5 unique versions available
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