1990s Maps of Madera County, California

Explore 33 historic maps of Madera County from the 1990s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1990s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Madera County, CA maps

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  1. 1990 Map of Timber Knob
    1990 Map of Timber Knob
    1990 Timber Knob
    1990 Print · USGS
    Madera County’s high Sierra backcountry is captured here during the 1980s, bridging the gap between national forest and wilderness lands. Trace the remote mining history at Strawberry Mine or locate early forest service outposts like Chetwood Cabin and the Clover Meadow Ranger Station.

  2. 1990 Map of Sing Peak
    1990 Map of Sing Peak
    1990 Sing Peak
    1990 Print · USGS
    The High Sierra backcountry at the boundary of Yosemite and Sierra National Forest is captured here in the late twentieth century. Backcountry travelers can trace routes through Merced Pass, visit the Buck Camp Ranger Station, or locate Gravelly Ford.

  3. 1990 Map of Bass Lake
    1990 Map of Bass Lake
    1990 Bass Lake
    1990 Print · USGS
    The Sierra Nevada foothills near Madera County appear here at the start of the 1990s as a hub of mountain recreation and hydro-infrastructure. Researchers can trace local community roots at the Bass Lake Sch and Denver Church or locate the old Powerhouse No 3 and Nelder Grove.

  4. 1990 Map of Merced Peak
    1990 Map of Merced Peak
    1990 Merced Peak
    1990 Print · USGS
    The High Sierra backcountry of Yosemite comes into focus during the late 1980s, documenting the rugged drainage basins and seasonal camps of the Clark Range. Researchers can trace the high-altitude John Muir Trail and locate remote outposts like Merced Lake High Sierra Camp or the Merced Lake Ranger Station.

  5. 1990 Map of Mariposa Grove
    1990 Map of Mariposa Grove
    1990 Mariposa Grove
    1990 Print · USGS
    The southern reaches of Yosemite come alive in this late twentieth-century survey of the giant sequoias and granite peaks. Hikers and historians can trace the paths to Grizzly Giant, locate the Star Mine, or follow the South Fork Merced River.

  6. 1990 Map of Mount Lyell
    1990 Map of Mount Lyell
    1990 Mount Lyell
    1990 Print · USGS
    High Sierra wilderness reaches its peak at the junction of three counties in the 1990s, where the headwaters of the Merced and Lyell Fork emerge. Trace remote alpine routes through Isberg Pass, across the Lyell Glacier, and past Mount Ansel Adams.

  7. 1990 Map of Ahwahnee
    1990 Map of Ahwahnee
    1990 Ahwahnee
    1990 Print · USGS
    Madera County’s foothills are documented here in the early nineties, showing the vital connection between old mining camps and modern settlements. Genealogists and historians can trace the heritage of Coarsegold and Oakhurst, or locate the Texas Flat Mine and Wassama Roundhouse State Historical Park.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1990 Map of Vogelsang Peak
    1990 Map of Vogelsang Peak
    1990 Vogelsang Peak
    1990 Print · USGS
    Yosemite's high country is documented in the 1990s as it appeared before modern climate shifts impacted its alpine ice and remote camps. Backcountry researchers can trace the intersection of the John Muir Trail and the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail near Vogelsang High Sierra Camp and the Maclure Glacier.

  9. 1990 Map of Mammoth Pool Dam
    1990 Map of Mammoth Pool Dam
    1990 Mammoth Pool Dam
    1990 Print · USGS
    The upper San Joaquin River basin is captured here as the century drew to a close, showing the intersection of hydroelectric power and forest recreation. Trace high-country landmarks like Wissman Mine, the remote Daulton Station, and Kaiser Ridge.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1990 Map of Fish Camp
    1990 Map of Fish Camp
    1990 Fish Camp
    1990 Print · USGS
    The Sierra Nevada high country at the start of the nineties reveals a landscape of forest service history and timber heritage. Researchers can trace the boundary of Yosemite National Park and locate historic sites like Harris Ranch Mill and Wassama Roundhouse State Historical Park.

  11. 1990 Map of Shuteye Peak
    1990 Map of Shuteye Peak
    1990 Shuteye Peak
    1990 Print · USGS
    Madera County’s high Sierra backcountry is captured here during the 1990s as a landscape of remote mountain camps and rugged ridges. Researchers can locate isolated sites such as Whites Cabin, the Shuteye Peak Lookout Tower, and Central Camp.

  12. 1990 Map of Half Dome
    1990 Map of Half Dome
    1990 Half Dome
    1990 Print · USGS
    The Yosemite Valley floor and its iconic granite summits are documented here during the late eighties. Researchers can trace the development of Yosemite Village and historic sites like the Ahwahnee Hotel alongside the Half Dome Trail.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1990 Map of White Chief Mountain
    1990 Map of White Chief Mountain
    1990 White Chief Mountain
    1990 Print · USGS
    Madera County’s high country is captured here during the 1990s as the Sierra wilderness met growing recreational use. Researchers can trace forest management and early outpost sites like Soquel Meadow Ranch, the ancient sequoias of Nelder Grove, and the iconic Fresno Dome.

  14. 1990 Map of Little Shuteye Peak
    1990 Map of Little Shuteye Peak
    1990 Little Shuteye Peak
    1990 Print · USGS
    The high Sierra backcountry of Madera County is documented here during the 1990s, showing a landscape defined by cattle camps and mining claims. You can trace the locations of Topping Cow Camp, McSwain Mine, and landmarks like Globe Rock.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1990 Map of Squaw Dome
    1990 Map of Squaw Dome
    1990 Squaw Dome
    1990 Print · USGS
    The high Sierra backcountry is mapped here in the early 1990s as it spans the rugged Madera and Fresno county line. Researchers can locate remote seasonal sites like Minarets FS Station and trace paths through Graveyard Meadow or the namesake Squaw Dome.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1992 Map of Timber Knob, 1995 Print
    1992 Map of Timber Knob, 1995 Print
    1992 Timber Knob
    1995 Print · USGS
    In the high country of the Sierra Nevada during the early nineties, this area was a hub for both mining and wilderness recreation. Trace the trails to the Strawberry Mine, find the remote Chetwood Cabin, and locate the Clover Meadow Ranger Station.

  17. 1992 Map of Half Dome, 1995 Print
    1992 Map of Half Dome, 1995 Print
    1992 Half Dome
    1995 Print · USGS
    Yosemite Valley in the early 1990s reveals the intricate balance between famous landmarks and a vast trail network. Trace the routes to Half Dome, locate the historic Ahwahnee Hotel, and follow the Merced River through Yosemite Village.

  18. 1992 Map of Cattle Mtn, 1995 Print
    1992 Map of Cattle Mtn, 1995 Print
    1992 Cattle Mtn
    1995 Print · USGS
    High Sierra territory in the early nineties comes to life through this detailed mapping of the San Joaquin River headwaters. Trace the networks of named alpine meadows like Naked Lady Meadow and Soldier Meadow, or locate high-country features such as Chetwood and the Granite Stairway.

  19. 1992 Map of Mount Lyell, 1995 Print
    1992 Map of Mount Lyell, 1995 Print
    1992 Mount Lyell
    1995 Print · USGS
    The high Sierra Nevada crest at the junction of three wilderness areas is captured here in the early nineties. Backpackers and researchers can trace the Lyell Glacier and historic routes along the Pack Trail near Mount Lyell and Mount Ansel Adams.

  20. 1992 Map of Mammoth Mtn, 1995 Print
    1992 Map of Mammoth Mtn, 1995 Print
    1992 Mammoth Mtn
    1995 Print · USGS
    The high Sierra landscape near the Mono and Madera county line is captured here in the early nineties, showing a mix of primitive wilderness and developed recreation. Trace the route of the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail past Devils Postpile and the seasonal camps at Agnew Meadows.

  21. 1992 Map of Crystal Crag, 1995 Print
    1992 Map of Crystal Crag, 1995 Print
    1992 Crystal Crag
    1995 Print · USGS
    The High Sierra backcountry of Madera and Mono Counties is documented here in the early nineties, centered on the unique basalt columns of Devils Postpile. Trace the historic routes of the John Muir Trail past Reds Meadow and the alpine shores of Lake Mary.

  22. 1992 Map of Mt. Ritter, 1995 Print
    1992 Map of Mt. Ritter, 1995 Print
    1992 Mt. Ritter
    1995 Print · USGS
    High Sierra summits and glacial lakes define this 1990s survey of the Madera and Mono county border. Hikers and historians can trace the intersection of the John Muir Trail with landmarks like Banner Peak, Minaret Mine, and Ediza Lake.

  23. 1992 Map of Sing Peak, 1995 Print
    1992 Map of Sing Peak, 1995 Print
    1992 Sing Peak
    1995 Print · USGS
    Madera County's high Sierra peaks and forest boundaries are captured here in the early nineties, showing where the national park meets the wilderness. Trace remote mountain travel through Merced Pass and find historical markers like Buck Camp Ranger Station and Sky Ranch.

  24. 1992 Map of Mariposa Grove, 1995 Print
    1992 Map of Mariposa Grove, 1995 Print
    1992 Mariposa Grove
    1995 Print · USGS
    The southern Sierra Nevada high country is meticulously detailed here in the early nineties, centered on the ancient sequoias. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths to the Grizzly Giant, the site of the Star Mine, and the Tunnel Tree.
    2 unique versions available

  25. 1992 Map of Merced Peak, 1995 Print
    1992 Map of Merced Peak, 1995 Print
    1992 Merced Peak
    1995 Print · USGS
    The high Sierra backcountry in the early nineties is revealed here, spanning the granite peaks and glacial valleys of the Clark Range. Trace the old Sunrise Trail or locate remote landmarks like the Merced Lake Ranger Station and Mount Clark.

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