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1900s (20th Century) Maps of Newell, California

Explore 8 historic maps of Newell from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — 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 Newell's landscape evolved across the 1900s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Newell, CA maps

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  1. 1951 Map of Tulelake, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Tulelake, 1953 Print
    1951 Tulelake
    1953 Print · USGS
    Tule Lake and the Modoc plateau are captured in the early fifties during the height of the region's agricultural development. Genealogists and historians can trace the legacy of family ranching at Old Elliot Ranch or locate the historic Battle of Lands Ranch (Site) and Carr School.
    4 unique versions available
  4. 1954 Map of Alturas, 1968 Print
    1954 Map of Alturas, 1968 Print
    1954 Alturas
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Modoc Plateau and Surprise Valley appear in the mid-1950s as a landscape of remote ranching towns and vast wildlife refuges. Researchers can trace early settlements like Fort Bidwell, locate the McArthur Grain Elevator, and follow the Southern Pacific rail lines.
    4 unique versions available
  7. 1958 Map of Alturas
    1958 Map of Alturas
    1958 Alturas
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Modoc Plateau and Warner Mountains appear here during the late fifties, showcasing a landscape of high-desert ranching and volcanic terrain. Researchers can trace the rail-and-water economy through Alturas, Cedarville, and the Fort Bidwell Indian Res.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1962 Map of Alturas
    1962 Map of Alturas
    1962 Alturas
    1962 Print · USGS
    The high desert of Modoc and Siskiyou counties is shown in the early sixties as a hub of timber, rail, and agriculture. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-side life via the Southern Pacific RR, the Tionesta PO, and the McArthur Grain Elevator.
  13. 1965 Map of Alturas
    1965 Map of Alturas
    1965 Alturas
    1965 Print · USGS
    Northeastern California and southern Oregon appear in this mid-century survey of the high plateau and volcanic highlands. Researchers can trace the path of the Southern Pacific railroad through Alturas or locate rural outposts like Stronghold and Eagleville.
  16. 1984 Map of Tulelake, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Tulelake, 1985 Print
    1984 Tulelake
    1985 Print · USGS
    The high desert and volcanic basins of the California-Oregon border are captured here in the mid-eighties. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Southern Pacific railroad through settlements like Stronghold, Newell, and the sprawling Lava Beds National Monument.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1988 Map of Newell
    1988 Map of Newell
    1988 Newell
    1988 Print · USGS
    The high-desert borderlands of Modoc County are captured here in the late eighties, showing the intersection of heavy reclamation and ranching. Genealogists and historians can locate family holdings like Old Elliot Ranch and Mike Faine Ranch near the Tulelake Airport.
  22. 1993 Map of Newell, 1996 Print
    1993 Map of Newell, 1996 Print
    1993 Newell
    1996 Print · USGS
    Near the California-Oregon border in the early nineties, this area showcases the intersection of federal forest land and high-desert agriculture. Researchers can locate family-named sites like the Mike Faine Ranch and Jim Horn Ranch or trace the irrigation works around Newell.
    2 unique versions available
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