Old Maps of Merlin, California

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Merlin, CA maps

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  1. 1888 Map of Bidwell Bar, 1956 Print
    1888 Map of Bidwell Bar, 1956 Print
    1888 Bidwell Bar
    1956 Print · USGS
    The northern Sierra foothills and Feather River canyons come alive in the late nineteenth century before modern reservoirs altered the landscape. Genealogists and researchers can trace family-named sites like Fields Ranch, Spanish Ranch, and Snows Mine.

  2. 1891 Map of Bidwell Bar
    1891 Map of Bidwell Bar
    1891 Bidwell Bar
    1891 Print · USGS
    The gold-country ridges and deep river canyons of the northern Sierras are shown in the late nineteenth century as mining and timber production shaped the land. Researchers can trace early family-named waystations and industrial sites like American House, Bidwell Bar, and Clipper Mill.

  3. 1893 Map of Bidwell Bar
    1893 Map of Bidwell Bar
    1893 Bidwell Bar
    1893 Print · USGS
    The Plumas mountains during the late nineteenth century show a landscape defined by gold-era mining and remote stage stops. Genealogists and historians can locate early homesteads and industrial sites like Snows Mine, American House, and Bidwell Bar.

  4. 1895 Map of Bidwell Bar
    1895 Map of Bidwell Bar
    1895 Bidwell Bar
    1895 Print · USGS
    The Sierra foothills and high ridges of Northern California are captured here in the late nineteenth century. Genealogists and historians can trace isolated waystations and timber camps like American House, Spanish Ranch, and the Old Defiance Mill.

  5. 1897 Map of Bidwell Bar
    1897 Map of Bidwell Bar
    1897 Bidwell Bar
    1897 Print · USGS
    The Sierra Nevada foothills and river canyons come alive in the 1890s as a landscape of remote mines and mountain ranching. Genealogists can trace early homesteads and social hubs like Spanish Ranch, Forbestown, and Old Defiance Mill.
    7 unique versions available

  6. 1957 Map of Pulga, 1959 Print
    1957 Map of Pulga, 1959 Print
    1957 Pulga
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Feather River Canyon comes alive in the late 1950s as a corridor of rail transit and hydroelectric development. Genealogists and historians can trace rail stops like Pulga and Storrie or locate remote sites like Johnson Cabin and Stones Mine.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1958 Map of Chico, 1962 Print
    1958 Map of Chico, 1962 Print
    1958 Chico
    1962 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Northern California comes to life across the Central Valley and high Sierras as the postwar economy transformed the landscape. Trace the rail lines of the Southern Pacific RR, locate family roots near Chico Cem, or explore the early layout of Paradise and Beale Air Force Base.
    4 unique versions available

  8. 1960 Map of Chico
    1960 Map of Chico
    1960 Chico
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Northern California high country and Sacramento Valley meet in this 1960s-era landscape of mining towns and river settlements. Trace the rail-and-water economy of the gold country through the Empire Mine, Beale Air Force Base, and the Western Pacific Railroad.

  9. 1979 Map of Storrie, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Storrie, 1980 Print
    1979 Storrie
    1980 Print · USGS
    The Feather River canyon in the late seventies is a hub of hydroelectric power and mountain railroading. Researchers can trace the Western Pacific Railroad through Storrie and Tobin, or locate the Injun Jim Sch and several remote river powerhouses.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1980 Map of Chico
    1980 Map of Chico
    1980 Chico
    1980 Print · USGS
    Butte County and the Sierra foothills are shown here in the 1980s as the region's water and timber economies matured. Genealogists and researchers can trace old land grants like Rancho Capay or locate mountain mining sites and settlements such as Cherokee, Magalia, and the Big Bend Mine.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1994 Map of Storrie, 1998 Print
    1994 Map of Storrie, 1998 Print
    1994 Storrie
    1998 Print · USGS
    Plumas County's river-cut canyon landscape is captured here in the mid-1990s, where rail and hydroelectric power dominate the valley floor. Genealogists and historians can trace the canyon settlements of Storrie and Tobin alongside the Western Pacific Railroad and the Indian Jim Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 2022 Map of Storrie, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Storrie, 2022 Print
    2022 Storrie
    2022 Print · USGS
    The North Fork Feather River canyon comes alive in this contemporary survey of the Plumas County backcountry. Researchers can trace the narrow riverside settlements of Storrie and Tobin, follow the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trl, and locate high-altitude landmarks like Chambers Peak.

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