1800s (19th Century) Maps of Los Angeles, California

Explore 9 historic maps of Los Angeles from the 1800s (19th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1800s — 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 Los Angeles's landscape evolved across the 1800s, 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 1800s, 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 Los Angeles's history through authentic maps from the 1800s. This is your window into the past.


Los Angeles, CA maps

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  1. 1894 Map of Los Angeles
    1894 Map of Los Angeles
    1894 Los Angeles
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers Los Angeles, including Glendale, Pasadena, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1896 Map of Pasadena
    1896 Map of Pasadena
    1896 Pasadena
    1896 Print · USGS
    Covers Los Angeles, including Glendale, Pasadena, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1896 Map of Redondo
    1896 Map of Redondo
    1896 Redondo
    1896 Print · USGS
    Covers Los Angeles, including Torrance, Inglewood, and other nearby areas
    10 unique versions available

  4. 1896 Map of Las Bolsas
    1896 Map of Las Bolsas
    1896 Las Bolsas
    1896 Print · USGS
    Covers Los Angeles, including Long Beach, Huntington Beach, and other nearby areas
    7 unique versions available

  5. 1896 Map of Santa Monica
    1896 Map of Santa Monica
    1896 Santa Monica
    1896 Print · USGS
    Covers Los Angeles, including Glendale, Burbank, and other nearby areas

  6. 1896 Map of San Pedro
    1896 Map of San Pedro
    1896 San Pedro
    1896 Print · USGS
    Covers Los Angeles, including Rancho Palos Verdes, Rolling Hills, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  7. 1896 Map of Downey
    1896 Map of Downey
    1896 Downey
    1896 Print · USGS
    Covers Los Angeles, including Long Beach, Anaheim, and other nearby areas

  8. 1898 Map of Santa Monica
    1898 Map of Santa Monica
    1898 Santa Monica
    1898 Print · USGS
    Covers Los Angeles, including Glendale, Burbank, and other nearby areas

  9. 1899 Map of Downey
    1899 Map of Downey
    1899 Downey
    1899 Print · USGS
    Covers Los Angeles, including Long Beach, Anaheim, and other nearby areas

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