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1960s Maps of Madera County, California

Explore 41 historic maps of Madera County 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 Madera County'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.
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Start exploring Madera County's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.

Madera County, CA maps

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  1. 1960 Map of Fresno
    1960 Map of Fresno
    1960 Fresno
    1960 Print · USGS
    The San Joaquin Valley's mid-century agricultural boom meets the high peaks of the Sierra Nevada in this detailed survey. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-driven growth of Fresno, Tulare, and Visalia or locate family roots in smaller towns like Raisin City and Calwa City.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1960 Map of Plainsburg, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Plainsburg, 1961 Print
    1960 Plainsburg
    1961 Print · USGS
    The San Joaquin Valley's agricultural heartland is captured here at the start of the 1960s, showing a landscape defined by orchards and vital rail corridors. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named roads and landmarks like Plainsburg, the Savana Sch, and the junction of the Southern Pacific railroad.
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1960 Map of Bliss Ranch, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Bliss Ranch, 1961 Print
    1960 Bliss Ranch
    1961 Print · USGS
    Madera County ranching and irrigation systems are in full focus during the early sixties. Researchers can trace the boundaries of historic estates like Bliss Ranch and Red Top Ranch while locating community landmarks such as Alamo School and the Labor Camp.
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1960 Map of Chowchilla, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Chowchilla, 1961 Print
    1960 Chowchilla
    1961 Print · USGS
    The agricultural heart of the San Joaquin Valley is shown in the early sixties, centered on the rail hub of Chowchilla. Researchers can trace the legacy of local education and community life through the County Fairgrounds, Fuller Sch, and the Chowchilla Cemetery.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1960 Map of Chowchilla, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Chowchilla, 1962 Print
    1960 Chowchilla
    1962 Print · USGS
    The San Joaquin Valley's agricultural heartland is mapped here during a period of steady growth along the Southern Pacific rail line. Genealogists can locate family sites near Chowchilla, Le Grand, and Ashview Sch, or trace historical property lines along SANDY MUSH ROAD.
  16. 1961 Map of Firebaugh NE, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Firebaugh NE, 1962 Print
    1961 Firebaugh NE
    1962 Print · USGS
    Madera County farmland in the early sixties reveals a landscape of precision irrigation and rural industry. Map collectors and historians can trace the Chowchilla Canal as it crosses the Fresno River near the Gun Club and several early Gas Wells.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1961 Map of Berenda, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Berenda, 1962 Print
    1961 Berenda
    1962 Print · USGS
    Madera County agricultural life is captured here in the early sixties, showing the vital rail and irrigation networks of the San Joaquin Valley. Researchers can trace the layout of Fairmead and Berenda, find the Dixieland School, or locate the Grange Hall.
    4 unique versions available
  22. 1961 Map of Le Grand, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Le Grand, 1962 Print
    1961 Le Grand
    1962 Print · USGS
    The agricultural plains of Merced and Madera counties are captured here in the early sixties as irrigation transformed the valley. Genealogists and local historians can trace the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe line through Le Grand and locate family landmarks like Raynor Ranch.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1961 Map of Raynor Creek, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Raynor Creek, 1963 Print
    1961 Raynor Creek
    1963 Print · USGS
    The foothills of Madera and Merced counties come into focus in the early sixties as agricultural irrigation reshapes the valley floor. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks like Raynor Ranch Road, Table Mtn, and the Diversion Dam on the Chowchilla River.
    3 unique versions available
  28. 1961 Map of Kismet, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Kismet, 1963 Print
    1961 Kismet
    1963 Print · USGS
    Madera County in the early sixties shows a landscape defined by the intersection of major rail lines and vital irrigation infrastructure. Genealogists and historians can trace the local impact of the Southern Pacific and Madera Air Force Station near Kismet.
    4 unique versions available
  31. 1961 Map of Le Grand, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Le Grand, 1963 Print
    1961 Le Grand
    1963 Print · USGS
    Merced and Madera Counties come into focus in the early sixties, showing the vital intersection of the Southern Pacific and Santa Fe rail lines. Genealogists and researchers can locate the Madera Air Force Station, trace the rural Dixieland Sch, and find the exact positions of settlements like Fairmead and Le Grand.
  34. 1962 Map of San Jose
    1962 Map of San Jose
    1962 San Jose
    1962 Print · USGS
    Central California in the early sixties showcases the expansion of the San Joaquin and Santa Clara valleys. Researchers can trace the rail-to-road transition along the Southern Pacific RR or locate landmarks like Castle USAF Base and Loma Prieta.
    4 unique versions available
  37. 1962 Map of Daulton, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Daulton, 1963 Print
    1962 Daulton
    1963 Print · USGS
    Madera County ranching and water management come into focus in the early sixties as the Central Valley Project reshapes the foothills. Trace the Old Railroad Grade past the Daulton Mine or explore the early development of Madera Lake.
    5 unique versions available
  40. 1962 Map of Raymond, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Raymond, 1963 Print
    1962 Raymond
    1963 Print · USGS
    Madera County’s granite and gold mining districts are captured here in the early sixties, centered on the rail-linked settlement of Raymond. Researchers can trace the Old Railroad Grade and locate specific industrial sites like the Buchanan Mine and Jesse Belle Shaft.
    3 unique versions available
  43. 1962 Map of Santa Rita Park, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Santa Rita Park, 1963 Print
    1962 Santa Rita Park
    1963 Print · USGS
    Merced County ranchlands and the Central Valley's complex water network are documented here in the early sixties. Genealogists and local historians can trace legacy holdings like the Miller and Lux Ranch or locate the Flynn Duck Club and Santa Rita Park.
  46. 1962 Map of Poso Farm, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Poso Farm, 1963 Print
    1962 Poso Farm
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Central Valley borderlands of Fresno and Madera Counties come alive in this early 1960s survey of industrial agriculture. Trace the intricate irrigation systems of the Columbia Canal and the Southern Pacific rail line near Poso Farm.
    2 unique versions available
  49. 1962 Map of Santa Rita Bridge, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Santa Rita Bridge, 1963 Print
    1962 Santa Rita Bridge
    1963 Print · USGS
    The San Joaquin Valley at the start of the 1960s reveals an intricate landscape of water control and ranching where Merced, Madera, and Fresno counties meet. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of local agriculture through family-named sites like Lucerne Ranch, Santa Rita Park, and Colony Farm.
    2 unique versions available
  52. 1962 Map of Knowles, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Knowles, 1963 Print
    1962 Knowles
    1963 Print · USGS
    Madera County’s granite-quarrying heartland is documented here in the early sixties, showing the vital connection between the land and its stone industry. Researchers can find old industrial sites like the Raymond Quarry, local landmarks such as Savage Monument, and the grounds of the San Joaquin Experimental Range.
    2 unique versions available
  55. 1962 Map of Little Table Mountain, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Little Table Mountain, 1963 Print
    1962 Little Table Mountain
    1963 Print · USGS
    Madera County ranching and water infrastructure are captured here in the early sixties as the Central Valley's irrigation network expanded. Local historians can trace old stopping points and family holdings like Twenty-two Mile House, Shaubach Ranch, and Bates Station.
    4 unique versions available
  58. 1962 Map of Raymond, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Raymond, 1964 Print
    1962 Raymond
    1964 Print · USGS
    Madera County foothills in the early sixties reveal a landscape of granite quarries and historic ranching outposts. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like Twentytwo Mile House, Adobe Ranch, and the Raymond Cemetery.
  61. 1962 Map of Firebaugh, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Firebaugh, 1964 Print
    1962 Firebaugh
    1964 Print · USGS
    Central Valley agriculture and irrigation are in full focus here during the early sixties. Researchers can trace the water infrastructure of the Mendota Pool or locate family-named operations like Mowry Ranch and Helm Ranch.
  64. 1962 Map of Fresno, 1968 Print
    1962 Map of Fresno, 1968 Print
    1962 Fresno
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Central Valley and High Sierra meet in this mid-century survey, capturing the region's massive irrigation systems and mountain wilderness. Researchers can trace the rail corridors of the Southern Pacific and locate landmarks like the Tulare Lake Bed and Mount Whitney.
    3 unique versions available
  67. 1963 Map of Mariposa
    1963 Map of Mariposa
    1963 Mariposa
    1963 Print · USGS
    The High Sierra and Owens Valley meet in the early sixties, showing a landscape defined by gold-rush history and massive post-war water projects. Genealogists and researchers can trace old mining routes near Mariposa, locate the Glacier Point Hotel, and find small settlements like Coarse Gold or Knowles Junction.
  70. 1963 Map of Bonita Ranch, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Bonita Ranch, 1964 Print
    1963 Bonita Ranch
    1964 Print · USGS
    The San Joaquin Valley landscape near Madera comes into focus in the early sixties, showing a sophisticated network of canals and irrigation. Researchers can locate Bonita Ranch, New Hope Cem, and the rural Howard Sch among the valley's productive ranch lands.
    4 unique versions available
  73. 1963 Map of Gravelly Ford, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Gravelly Ford, 1964 Print
    1963 Gravelly Ford
    1964 Print · USGS
    Madera and Fresno counties meet along the San Joaquin Valley floor in the early 1960s, a landscape defined by industrial-scale irrigation and rural ranching. Genealogists and local researchers can locate the Gravelly Ford Ranch, La Vina Sch, and the winding path of the San Joaquin River.
    3 unique versions available
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