Old Maps of Pico, California for Metal Detecting

1. 1903 Map of Camulos

   

   1903 Camulos

   1903 Print · USGS

   Southern California at the dawn of the twentieth century shows a landscape of ranchos and early rail towns. Trace the old routes through Simi and Camulos, or locate vanished stops like Ternez Siding and the coastal piers at Port Los Angeles.

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4. 1903 Map of Santa Susana

   

   1903 Santa Susana

   1903 Print · USGS

   Northern Los Angeles and Ventura counties are captured here at the start of the twentieth century, as the railroad transformed the frontier. Trace early rail hubs at Newhall and Saugus, and find the engineering feats of the Santa Susana Tunnel and Fernando Tunnel.

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7. 1929 Map of Pico

   

   1929 Pico

   1929 Print · USGS

   The northern Santa Susana Mountains were a hub of early petroleum activity in the late 1920s. Trace the historic footprint of the Pico Oil Field and follow early mountain routes through Pico Canyon and Towsley Canyon.

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10. 1940 Map of Pico

    

    1940 Pico

    1940 Print · USGS

    The northern reaches of the Santa Susana Mountains appear here in the late 1930s, showing the complex canyons of the Los Angeles and Ventura county line. Researchers can trace early settlements and remote outposts like Pico and La Quinta or locate high-country landmarks such as Oat Mtn Lookout.

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13. 1941 Map of Santa Susana, 1964 Print

    

    1941 Santa Susana

    1964 Print · USGS

    Ventura and Los Angeles counties meet in this 1940s landscape of steep canyons and early oil development. Researchers can trace the ranching history of Brandeis Ranch and Iverson Ranch or locate industrial sites like the Newhall-Potrero Oil Field.

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16. 1943 Map of Santa Susana

    

    1943 Santa Susana

    1943 Print · USGS

    Southern California ranching and oil industries intersect in the early 1940s along the Santa Susana Mountains. Trace historic boundaries and sites like Tapo Ranch, the Newhall-Potrero Oil Field, and the Southern Pacific rail line.

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19. 1949 Map of Los Angeles

    

    1949 Los Angeles

    1949 Print · USGS

    Southern California and the South Coast appear at the onset of the post-war boom, from the Channel Islands to the Mojave Desert. Trace early aviation sites like Lockheed Air Terminal and mining history at the Redrock Quicksilver Mine and Redrover Mine.

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22. 1952 Map of Newhall, 1953 Print

    

    1952 Newhall

    1953 Print · USGS

    The Santa Clarita Valley was a landscape of citrus, cattle, and crude oil in the early fifties before it became a suburban corridor. Genealogists and historians can trace old family holdings like Bonelli Ranch, find early schools such as Hart School, and locate the Oil Wells that fueled the local economy.

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25. 1955 Map of Los Angeles

    

    1955 Los Angeles

    1955 Print · USGS

    The mid-century transformation of Southern California comes into focus as the urban sprawl of Los Angeles meets the wilderness of the Santa Monica Mountains. Researchers can trace the development of post-war suburbs alongside historic landmarks like the Santa Barbara Lighthouse and early industrial sites such as the Good Luck Mine.

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28. 1959 Map of Los Angeles

    

    1959 Los Angeles

    1959 Print · USGS

    Coastal California and the high desert met in a period of booming growth after the war. Researchers can trace early aviation and military history at the Point Mugu Air Missile Test Ctr or locate desert mining sites like the Double Eagle Mine.

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31. 1966 Map of Los Angeles

    

    1966 Los Angeles

    1966 Print · USGS

    Southern California underwent a mid-century transformation as suburban grids reached the base of the San Gabriel Mountains. Researchers can trace the path of the Los Angeles Aqueduct or locate defense landmarks like Edwards Air Force Base.

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34. 1975 Map of Los Angeles, 1977 Print

    

    1975 Los Angeles

    1977 Print · USGS

    Southern California is captured in a period of significant growth during the mid-seventies, showing the urban sprawl from the coast to the high desert. Researchers can trace the development of the Pacific Coast Hwy and find aerospace landmarks like Edwards Air Force Base and the Flight Test Center (NASA).

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37. 1979 Map of Los Angeles

    

    1979 Los Angeles

    1979 Print · USGS

    Southern California at the close of the 1970s reveals a sprawling network of suburban growth and massive infrastructure projects. Researchers can trace established rail lines like the Southern Pacific alongside newer settlements and landmarks like Virginia Colony and Griffith Park.

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40. 1995 Map of Newhall, 1999 Print

    

    1995 Newhall

    1999 Print · USGS

    Santa Clarita and the Santa Clara River valley are shown in a period of significant growth during the mid-nineties. Local historians can trace the evolution of Saugus and Newhall or locate landmarks like the Newhall Oil Field and Saugus School.

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43. 2022 Map of Newhall, 2022 Print

    

    2022 Newhall

    2022 Print · USGS

    Santa Clarita and the Santa Clara River valley appear in this recent survey during a period of significant suburban development. Researchers can trace the modern layout of Stevenson Ranch and Valencia or locate landmarks like the California Institute of the Arts.

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