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2000s (21st Century) Maps of Placer County, California

Explore 193 historic maps of Placer County from the 2000s (21st Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 2000s — 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 Placer County's landscape evolved across the 2000s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Placer County, CA maps

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  1. 2000 Map of Granite Chief, 2003 Print
    2000 Map of Granite Chief, 2003 Print
    2000 Granite Chief
    2003 Print · USGS
    In the high Sierra around the turn of the millennium, this map captures a landscape defined by historic trails and wilderness preservation. Trace the Western States Trail past the Watson Monument Emigrant Pass Marker or locate the remote Mildred Lakes.
  4. 2000 Map of Washington, 2003 Print
    2000 Map of Washington, 2003 Print
    2000 Washington
    2003 Print · USGS
    The Nevada and Placer County line at the turn of the millennium reveals a landscape deeply marked by mining and migration. Trace family history through the Alpha Diggings, the Zeibright Mine, and the historic Overland Emigrant Trail.
  7. 2000 Map of Cisco Grove, 2003 Print
    2000 Map of Cisco Grove, 2003 Print
    2000 Cisco Grove
    2003 Print · USGS
    The High Sierra near the Placer and Nevada county line is shown here at the turn of the millennium. Researchers can trace the Overland Emigrant Trail and Southern Pacific tracks past Cisco Grove and the Main Sierra Boy Scout Camp.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 2000 Map of Royal Gorge, 2003 Print
    2000 Map of Royal Gorge, 2003 Print
    2000 Royal Gorge
    2003 Print · USGS
    The High Sierra backcountry of Placer County is captured here at the turn of the millennium, showing a landscape defined by deep canyons and mining history. Researchers can trace the paths of the Western States Trail and locate historic sites like the Lost Emigrant Mine and Handy Camp (Site).
  13. 2000 Map of Foresthill, 2003 Print
    2000 Map of Foresthill, 2003 Print
    2000 Foresthill
    2003 Print · USGS
    The Placer County gold country around the Foresthill Divide is shown here at the turn of the millennium. Researchers can locate historic mining sites like Yankee Jims, Iowa Hill, and the Mayflower Mine alongside the Western States Trail.
  16. 2000 Map of Norden, 2003 Print
    2000 Map of Norden, 2003 Print
    2000 Norden
    2003 Print · USGS
    Donner Pass and the surrounding Sierra Nevada peaks are shown here at the close of the twentieth century. Researchers can trace the path of the Southern Pacific Railroad and the Overland Emigrant Trail near Norden and Donner Lake.
  19. 2000 Map of Westville, 2003 Print
    2000 Map of Westville, 2003 Print
    2000 Westville
    2003 Print · USGS
    The Placer County high country is shown at the turn of the millennium, documenting a terrain steeped in gold-rush mining and forestry history. Researchers can trace historic locations like Damascus (Site) or locate the industrial footprints of the American Eagle Mine and Mountain Gate Tunnel.
  22. 2000 Map of Greek Store, 2003 Print
    2000 Map of Greek Store, 2003 Print
    2000 Greek Store
    2003 Print · USGS
    Placer County's gold-mining legacy is preserved in this late-twentieth-century study of the high ridges and river canyons. Researchers can locate numerous historical extraction sites like Millers Defeat Mine and vanished settlements such as Greek Store (Site).
  25. 2000 Map of Chicago Park, 2003 Print
    2000 Map of Chicago Park, 2003 Print
    2000 Chicago Park
    2003 Print · USGS
    Near the turn of the millennium, this Nevada County landscape shows the deep scars and historic routes of the Sierra foothills. Researchers can trace the legacy of the hydraulic mining era at You Bet and Red Dog or locate the Donner Trail Marker near Chicago Park.
  28. 2000 Map of Blue Canyon, 2003 Print
    2000 Map of Blue Canyon, 2003 Print
    2000 Blue Canyon
    2003 Print · USGS
    The Sierra Nevada crest near Nyack and Blue Canyon was a crucial gateway for pioneers and later the railroad. Local history researchers can trace the paths of the Overland Trail and Carpenter Overland Road alongside numerous mines like the Zeibright Mine.
  31. 2000 Map of Truckee, 2003 Print
    2000 Map of Truckee, 2003 Print
    2000 Truckee
    2003 Print · USGS
    Truckee and the surrounding Sierra Nevada highlands are shown at the turn of the millennium as the area balanced mountain recreation with its deep rail and pioneer history. Trace the path of the Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail and find historic sites like Old Schaeffer Mill.
    2 unique versions available
  34. 2000 Map of Duncan Peak, 2003 Print
    2000 Map of Duncan Peak, 2003 Print
    2000 Duncan Peak
    2003 Print · USGS
    Placer County's high Sierra ridges and deep river canyons are shown here as they appeared at the turn of the millennium. Researchers can trace historical mining claims and lookouts, from the Golden Fleece Tunnel to the Duncan Peak Lookout.
  37. 2000 Map of Dutch Flat, 2003 Print
    2000 Map of Dutch Flat, 2003 Print
    2000 Dutch Flat
    2003 Print · USGS
    The Gold Country ridges of Placer County come alive in this millennium-era update, showing the deep scars of hydraulic mining. Genealogists and researchers can trace local roots at the Dutch Flat Cemetery or locate old industrial sites like Nichols Diggings and the Navy Red Mine.
    2 unique versions available
  40. 2000 Map of Soda Springs, 2003 Print
    2000 Map of Soda Springs, 2003 Print
    2000 Soda Springs
    2003 Print · USGS
    The high Sierra crest at the turn of the millennium shows a landscape defined by mountain transit and forest management. Local researchers can trace historical routes like the Emigrant Trail near modern Soda Springs and the rural campus of the Donner Trail School.
  43. 2000 Map of Michigan Bluff, 2003 Print
    2000 Map of Michigan Bluff, 2003 Print
    2000 Michigan Bluff
    2003 Print · USGS
    The high ridges of Placer County come into focus during the late twentieth century, showing a landscape defined by its deep mining roots and forest management. Researchers can trace the massive Big Gun Diggings and find historic sites like Michigan Bluff and Last Chance.
    2 unique versions available
  46. 2012 Map of Colfax, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Colfax, 2012 Print
    2012 Colfax
    2012 Print · USGS
    Placer County's foothills come alive in this survey of the gold country corridor during the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the heritage of local settlements from Colfax down to Applegate, identifying landmarks like the Colfax Cem and New England Mills.
  49. 2012 Map of Wolf, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Wolf, 2012 Print
    2012 Wolf
    2012 Print · USGS
    Nevada County foothills are captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing a landscape defined by the Bear River and historic water systems. Genealogists and local historians can trace the irrigation networks of Wolf Ditch and find landmarks like Garden Bar and the Banner Grange.
  52. 2012 Map of Lake Combie, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Lake Combie, 2012 Print
    2012 Lake Combie
    2012 Print · USGS
    The foothills of Nevada and Placer Counties are captured in 2012, showing a landscape defined by water management and rural development. You can trace early infrastructure and family lands through the Combie Ophir Canal, Dew Drop, and Nickerson Ranch.
  55. 2012 Map of Wheatland, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Wheatland, 2012 Print
    2012 Wheatland
    2012 Print · USGS
    Wheatland and the surrounding Yuba County ranch lands are detailed here during the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites like Durst Ranch, Boardman Ranch, and the Wheatland Cem.
  58. 2012 Map of Greenwood, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Greenwood, 2012 Print
    2012 Greenwood
    2012 Print · USGS
    El Dorado County’s gold country comes to life in the early 2010s as the river canyons meet local settlements. Trace the heritage of mining and labor through sites like Oregon Bar, Cherokee Flat, and the Greenwood Civilian Conservation Corps Camp.
  61. 2012 Map of Pleasant Grove, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Pleasant Grove, 2012 Print
    2012 Pleasant Grove
    2012 Print · USGS
    Western Placer County and southern Sutter County are shown in the early twenty-first century as a landscape of structured irrigation and rural crossroads. Local historians can trace the community layouts of Pleasant Grove, Sankey, and Riego along with the path of the South Sutter Ditch.
  64. 2012 Map of Sheridan, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Sheridan, 2012 Print
    2012 Sheridan
    2012 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape of Yuba County is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showcasing the agricultural grid and complex water systems of the region. Researchers can trace land divisions and water rights along Bear River, Coon Cr, and the historic PO at Sheridan.
  67. 2012 Map of Lincoln, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Lincoln, 2012 Print
    2012 Lincoln
    2012 Print · USGS
    The Placer County foothills in the early twenty-first century reveal a balance of growing residential hubs and traditional ranch lands. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural property markers like Chamberlain Ranch or locate the Manzanita Cemetery and Sheridan Cemetery.
  70. 2012 Map of Citrus Heights, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Citrus Heights, 2012 Print
    2012 Citrus Heights
    2012 Print · USGS
    Greater Sacramento’s suburban landscape is recorded here in the early 2010s, showing the dense growth between Roseville and Fair Oaks. Genealogists and local historians can trace cemetery locations like Sylvan Cem and landmarks such as the Rusch Home and Botanical Garden.
  73. 2012 Map of Gold Hill, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Gold Hill, 2012 Print
    2012 Gold Hill
    2012 Print · USGS
    The foothill communities of Virginiatown, Ophir, and Gold Hill are shown at the start of the 2010s amidst a historic network of water systems. Researchers can trace family sites near Lone Star Cem and follow the paths of the Whisky Diggins Canal and Lincoln Canal.
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