1920s Maps of Vernon, California

Explore 7 historic maps of Vernon 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 Vernon's landscape evolved across the 1920s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Vernon's history through authentic maps from the 1920s. This is your window into the past.


Vernon, CA maps

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  1. 1923 Map of Bell
    1923 Map of Bell
    1923 Bell
    1923 Print · USGS
    Los Angeles County was rapidly urbanizing in the early twenties as residential tracts replaced citrus groves and ranchlands. Genealogists can trace family footprints through the numerous local schools like Old River School or find historical industrial sites such as the Rio Grande Oil Co.

  2. 1923 Map of Watts
    1923 Map of Watts
    1923 Watts
    1923 Print · USGS
    South-central Los Angeles is seen here during its mid-twenties transition into a major metropolitan corridor. Researchers can trace early street grids and rail lines through the City of Watts, Lynwood, and schools like Willowbrook School.

  3. 1924 Map of Alhambra
    1924 Map of Alhambra
    1924 Alhambra
    1924 Print · USGS
    The Los Angeles basin is captured here during the mid-twenties as streetcar suburbs and oil derricks began to reshape the landscape. Genealogists and researchers can trace early neighborhoods like Belvidere Gardens or locate family sites near Evergreen Cem and Granada School.

  4. 1924 Map of Watts
    1924 Map of Watts
    1924 Watts
    1924 Print · USGS
    South Los Angeles and its neighboring industrial suburbs come to life in the mid-1920s as a burgeoning network of rail lines and residential grids. Researchers can trace early school sites like Willowbrook School and large-scale industrial landmarks including the Goodyear Rubber Co.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1925 Map of Bell
    1925 Map of Bell
    1925 Bell
    1925 Print · USGS
    Southeast Los Angeles during the mid-twenties shows a landscape of growing towns and industrial expansion between the river forks. Genealogists and researchers can trace early neighborhoods in Bell and Maywood or locate landmarks like the County Farm Hondo PO and Rio Grande Oil Refinery.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1926 Map of Alhambra
    1926 Map of Alhambra
    1926 Alhambra
    1926 Print · USGS
    Alhambra and its neighboring suburbs in the mid-twenties show a landscape transitioning from rural ranchos to dense residential grids. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near San Gabriel Mission, Evergreen Cemetery, and early schools like Granada School.
    4 unique versions available

  7. 1928 Map of Los Angeles
    1928 Map of Los Angeles
    1928 Los Angeles
    1928 Print · USGS
    Los Angeles in the late twenties shows a booming cityscape of streetcars and rising institutions before the modern freeway era. Researchers can trace the early footprints of the Ambassador Hotel, Rosedale Cemetery, and the Pacific Electric rail lines.
    2 unique versions available

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