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1940s Maps of Riverside County, California

Explore 85 historic maps of Riverside County from the 1940s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1940s — 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 Riverside County's landscape evolved across the 1940s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1940s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Riverside County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.

Riverside County, CA maps

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  1. 1940 Map of Dome Rock Mts
    1940 Map of Dome Rock Mts
    1940 Dome Rock Mts
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Riverside County, including Quartzsite, Morgantown, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  4. 1940 Map of Palm Springs, 1955 Print
    1940 Map of Palm Springs, 1955 Print
    1940 Palm Springs
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Riverside County, including Cathedral City, Palm Springs, and other nearby areas
  7. 1940 Map of Frink, 1956 Print
    1940 Map of Frink, 1956 Print
    1940 Frink
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Riverside County, including Bombay Beach, Imperial County, and other nearby areas
  10. 1940 Map of Hemet Reservoir, 1956 Print
    1940 Map of Hemet Reservoir, 1956 Print
    1940 Hemet Reservoir
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Riverside County, including Palm Springs, Idyllwild, and other nearby areas
  13. 1940 Map of Cottonwood Spring, 1956 Print
    1940 Map of Cottonwood Spring, 1956 Print
    1940 Cottonwood Spring
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Riverside County, including Mecca, Desert Beach, and other nearby areas
  16. 1940 Map of Iris Pass, 1956 Print
    1940 Map of Iris Pass, 1956 Print
    1940 Iris Pass
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Riverside County, including Slab City, Imperial County, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1940 Map of Canyon Spring, 1957 Print
    1940 Map of Canyon Spring, 1957 Print
    1940 Canyon Spring
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Riverside County, including Chiriaco Summit, Hayfield, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1940 Map of Durmid, 1964 Print
    1940 Map of Durmid, 1964 Print
    1940 Durmid
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Riverside County, including Salton City, Rancho Dos Palmas, and other nearby areas
  25. 1941 Map of Prado
    1941 Map of Prado
    1941 Prado
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Riverside County, including Anaheim, Ontario, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1941 Map of Toro Peak, 1954 Print
    1941 Map of Toro Peak, 1954 Print
    1941 Toro Peak
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Riverside County, including Indio, Indio, and other nearby areas
  31. 1941 Map of Clark Lake, 1956 Print
    1941 Map of Clark Lake, 1956 Print
    1941 Clark Lake
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Riverside County, including Borrego Springs, San Diego County, and other nearby areas
  34. 1941 Map of Coachella, 1956 Print
    1941 Map of Coachella, 1956 Print
    1941 Coachella
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Riverside County, including Indio, Indio, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1941 Map of Edom, 1957 Print
    1941 Map of Edom, 1957 Print
    1941 Edom
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Riverside County, including Indio, Indio, and other nearby areas
  40. 1941 Map of Margarita Peak, 1961 Print
    1941 Map of Margarita Peak, 1961 Print
    1941 Margarita Peak
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Riverside County, including Oceanside, Fallbrook, and other nearby areas
  43. 1942 Map of Lake Elsinore
    1942 Map of Lake Elsinore
    1942 Lake Elsinore
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Riverside County, including Murrieta, Menifee, and other nearby areas
  46. 1942 Map of Agua Dulce
    1942 Map of Agua Dulce
    1942 Agua Dulce
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Riverside County, including Salton City, Oasis, and other nearby areas
  49. 1942 Map of Clark Lake
    1942 Map of Clark Lake
    1942 Clark Lake
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Riverside County, including Borrego Springs, San Diego County, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  52. 1942 Map of Corona and Vicinity
    1942 Map of Corona and Vicinity
    1942 Corona and Vicinity
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Riverside County, including Riverside, Ontario, and other nearby areas
  55. 1942 Map of San Bernardino
    1942 Map of San Bernardino
    1942 San Bernardino
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Riverside County, including Riverside, Fontana, and other nearby areas
  58. 1942 Map of Margarita Peak
    1942 Map of Margarita Peak
    1942 Margarita Peak
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Riverside County, including Oceanside, Fallbrook, and other nearby areas
  61. 1942 Map of Riverside and Vicinity
    1942 Map of Riverside and Vicinity
    1942 Riverside and Vicinity
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Riverside County, including Riverside, Moreno Valley, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  64. 1942 Map of Temecula
    1942 Map of Temecula
    1942 Temecula
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Riverside County, including Oceanside, Temecula, and other nearby areas
  67. 1942 Map of Blythe
    1942 Map of Blythe
    1942 Blythe
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Riverside County, including Quartzsite, Blythe, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  70. 1942 Map of Amboy
    1942 Map of Amboy
    1942 Amboy
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Riverside County, including Twentynine Palms, Amboy, and other nearby areas
  73. 1942 Map of MOON MTN, 1943 Print
    1942 Map of MOON MTN, 1943 Print
    1942 MOON MTN
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Riverside County, including Parker, Poston, and other nearby areas
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