2010s Maps of Placer County, California

Explore 129 historic maps of Placer County from the 2010s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 2010s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Placer County, CA maps

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  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. 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.

  9. 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.

  10. 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.

  11. 2012 Map of Auburn, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Auburn, 2012 Print
    2012 Auburn
    2012 Print · USGS
    Auburn and the surrounding Sierra foothills are shown here in the early twenty-first century, featuring a landscape shaped by historical gold-era waterways. Researchers can trace the paths of the Gold Hill Canal, locate family sites at the Auburn District Cem, or follow the rugged Western States Trl.

  12. 2012 Map of Roseville, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Roseville, 2012 Print
    2012 Roseville
    2012 Print · USGS
    The rapid growth of the Placer County suburbs is documented here during a period of transition from ranching to residential expansion. Researchers can trace the footprints of legacy properties like the W F Fiddyment Ranch alongside landmarks like Roseville Cem and William Jessup University.

  13. 2012 Map of Camp Far West, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Camp Far West, 2012 Print
    2012 Camp Far West
    2012 Print · USGS
    The Bear River valley and the expansive Camp Far West Reservoir dominate this 2012 landscape in Yuba County. Researchers can trace local heritage at the Camp Far West Historic Site, Lofton Cem, and the settlement at Thermalands.

  14. 2012 Map of Rocklin, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Rocklin, 2012 Print
    2012 Rocklin
    2012 Print · USGS
    Placer County's evolving corridor from Roseville to Newcastle is documented here just after the millennium. Trace the path of the Southern Pacific RR or locate family history near Stallman Corners and the Newcastle Cem.

  15. 2012 Map of Folsom, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Folsom, 2012 Print
    2012 Folsom
    2012 Print · USGS
    The Folsom and Roseville area shows its modern suburban and hydraulic character in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the layout of Folsom, the expansive waters of Lake Natoma, and local landmarks like the Nimbus Fish Hatchery and Folsom Zoo.

  16. 2012 Map of Pilot Hill, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Pilot Hill, 2012 Print
    2012 Pilot Hill
    2012 Print · USGS
    The western Sierra foothills come alive in the early 2010s, showing the intersection of historic gold country water systems and modern settlement. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Boardman Canal, locate the Salmon Falls Bridge, or explore the winding Jackass Mine Rd.

  17. 2012 Map of Rio Linda, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Rio Linda, 2012 Print
    2012 Rio Linda
    2012 Print · USGS
    Northern Sacramento and Rio Linda are shown in high detail during a period of significant suburban infill and aviation activity. Researchers can trace the bounds of Mc Clellan Airfield, locate the Sunset Lawn Cem, or explore the residential layouts of Elverta and Del Paso Heights.

  18. 2012 Map of Dutch Flat, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Dutch Flat, 2012 Print
    2012 Dutch Flat
    2012 Print · USGS
    Modern Nevada County settlement meets deep Sierra mining history in this survey of the northern Gold Country. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Dutch Flat and Gold Run alongside landmarks like the Dutch Flat Cem and the historic Pulp Mill Ditch.

  19. 2012 Map of Kings Beach, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Kings Beach, 2012 Print
    2012 Kings Beach
    2012 Print · USGS
    The north shore of Lake Tahoe is captured here during the early twenty-first century, showing the dense settlement of Kings Beach and Tahoe Vista. Researchers can trace local landmarks like Stateline Lookout, Brockway Spring, and the Lake Forest Campground.

  20. 2012 Map of Duncan Peak, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Duncan Peak, 2012 Print
    2012 Duncan Peak
    2012 Print · USGS
    Placer County’s high Sierra ridges and deep canyons are documented here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the path of the historic China Wall Iowa Hill Ditch or locate landmarks like American Hill and the Duncan Peak Lookout Tower.

  21. 2012 Map of Michigan Bluff, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Michigan Bluff, 2012 Print
    2012 Michigan Bluff
    2012 Print · USGS
    The Gold Country of Placer County is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the enduring marks of the hydraulic era. Researchers can trace historic sites like Big Gun Diggings, the settlement of Deadwood, and the high-elevation Mosquito Ridge Lookout.

  22. 2012 Map of Chicago Park, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Chicago Park, 2012 Print
    2012 Chicago Park
    2012 Print · USGS
    The Sierra Nevada foothills near the Bear River are shown here as a landscape of gold-era sites and modern reservoirs. Researchers can trace historic travel routes like the Old Emigrant Trl and find old settlements such as You Bet, Red Dog, and Secret Town.

  23. 2012 Map of Soda Springs, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Soda Springs, 2012 Print
    2012 Soda Springs
    2012 Print · USGS
    Soda Springs and the High Sierra crest are captured here during the early twenty-first century as centers for alpine recreation. Researchers can trace the layout of mountain settlements like Kingvale and Troy, or locate historic sites such as Camp Pahatsi and Huntley Mill Lake.

  24. 2012 Map of Granite Chief, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Granite Chief, 2012 Print
    2012 Granite Chief
    2012 Print · USGS
    Placer County's high Sierra crest is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the intersection of alpine recreation and pioneer history. Trace the routes through Picayune Valley or locate historical markers like the Watson Monument Emigrant Pass Marker near Granite Chief.

  25. 2012 Map of Royal Gorge, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Royal Gorge, 2012 Print
    2012 Royal Gorge
    2012 Print · USGS
    High Sierra terrain in Placer County is captured here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the American River and its deep canyons. Researchers can locate remote mountain landmarks like Snow Mountain, Gates Cabin, and the waters of French Meadows Reservoir.

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