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1920s Maps of San Fernando, California

Explore 4 historic maps of San Fernando from the 1920s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1920s — 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 San Fernando's landscape evolved across the 1920s, 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 1920s, 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 San Fernando's history through authentic maps from the 1920s. This is your window into the past.

San Fernando, CA maps

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  1. 1925 Map of Sylmar
    1925 Map of Sylmar
    1925 Sylmar
    1925 Print · USGS
    The northern San Fernando Valley is captured here in the mid-twenties, showing a landscape of emerging infrastructure and public institutions. Trace early water and power networks at the Upper San Fernando Reservoir or locate local landmarks like the El Retiro School for Girls and Sylmar.
  4. 1927 Map of Pacoima
    1927 Map of Pacoima
    1927 Pacoima
    1927 Print · USGS
    The northern San Fernando Valley is seen here during the mid-1920s as early citrus groves and ranch lands began giving way to a modern street grid. Researchers can trace the layout of early communities like Mission Acres and Pacoima or locate the historic grounds of the San Fernando Mission.
    4 unique versions available
  7. 1928 Map of Sylmar
    1928 Map of Sylmar
    1928 Sylmar
    1928 Print · USGS
    The northern reaches of Los Angeles are seen here in the late 1920s, still bounded by the old lines of the Ex Mission San Fernando. Genealogists and historians can trace institutional sites like the Olive View Sanatorium and the San Fernando Cemetery along the Southern Pacific rail line.
  10. 1929 Map of Sylmar
    1929 Map of Sylmar
    1929 Sylmar
    1929 Print · USGS
    The foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains are captured here in the late 1920s, showing a landscape defined by forest terrain and early public health infrastructure. Researchers can locate specialized sites like the Olive View Sanatorium and trace the paths of the early Aqueduct and Transmission Line.
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