Old Maps of East Hemet, California for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 16 historic maps of East Hemet. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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East Hemet, CA maps

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  1. 1901 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 1
    1901 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 1
    1901 Southern California Sheet No. 1
    1901 Print · USGS
    Greater Los Angeles at the dawn of the twentieth century is a landscape of growing citrus towns and a burgeoning rail network. Genealogists and historians can trace the early gridded streets of Hollywood and Pasadena or locate landmarks like Bear Lake and the Cahuilla Indian Reservation.
    6 unique versions available

  2. 1901 Map of San Jacinto
    1901 Map of San Jacinto
    1901 San Jacinto
    1901 Print · USGS
    Riverside County at the dawn of the twentieth century shows a landscape transitioning from tribal lands and mountain reserves to citrus and rail hubs. Genealogists can trace early homesteads and rail stops like Palm Springs Sta. and the grid of Florida or the secluded Kenworthy.
    9 unique versions available

  3. 1904 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 1, 1905 Print
    1904 Map of Southern California Sheet No. 1, 1905 Print
    1904 Southern California Sheet No. 1
    1905 Print · USGS
    Southern California at the dawn of the twentieth century shows a landscape of citrus groves and coastal towns connected by rail. Genealogists and historians can trace early settlements like San Juan Capistrano, find remote sites like the Rose Mine, and study the original water systems of the Santa Ana River.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1942 Map of Hemet, 1952 Print
    1942 Map of Hemet, 1952 Print
    1942 Hemet
    1952 Print · USGS
    Riverside County during the early 1940s shows the growth of Hemet alongside the high-country ranching and mining of the Coahuila Indian Reservation. Researchers can trace old mountain routes like Gibbel Road and find remote sites such as the San Ignacio Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1943 Map of Hemet
    1943 Map of Hemet
    1943 Hemet
    1943 Print · USGS
    The San Jacinto Valley and surrounding peaks appear here during the Second World War as a blend of valley agriculture and mountain forest. Researchers can trace early school sites like Little Lake Sch, the Coahuila Indian Reservation, and the Williamson Mine.

  6. 1947 Map of Santa Ana, 1949 Print
    1947 Map of Santa Ana, 1949 Print
    1947 Santa Ana
    1949 Print · USGS
    Southern California is depicted here in the late forties, showing the expansion of the Inland Empire and the Orange County coast. Researchers can trace the early layout of Palm Springs or locate long-standing tribal lands like the Pala Indian Reservation and Rincon Indian Res.

  7. 1949 Map of Santa Ana
    1949 Map of Santa Ana
    1949 Santa Ana
    1949 Print · USGS
    Southern California underwent a profound transformation in the late 1940s as military installations and citrus groves shared the landscape. Researchers can trace early coastal growth at Laguna Beach, military history at Camp Pendleton, and the rail corridors of the Pacific Electric.

  8. 1953 Map of Hemet, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Hemet, 1955 Print
    1953 Hemet
    1955 Print · USGS
    The San Jacinto Valley thrives in the mid-fifties, showing a region defined by its citrus groves and high desert ranching. Genealogists and local historians can trace the early footprints of Hemet and Valle Vista or locate the site of the Mission Ranch at the base of the hills.
    6 unique versions available

  9. 1956 Map of Santa Ana
    1956 Map of Santa Ana
    1956 Santa Ana
    1956 Print · USGS
    Southern California underwent massive mid-century transformation as suburban growth met major military and water projects. Trace the postwar expansion of Santa Ana and Riverside, the layout of Camp Pendleton, and the path of the Colorado River Aqueduct.

  10. 1957 Map of Hemet, 1960 Print
    1957 Map of Hemet, 1960 Print
    1957 Hemet
    1960 Print · USGS
    Riverside County at mid-century reveals a landscape of growing valley towns like Hemet and agricultural ranches bordering the national forest. Researchers can trace rural life through the San Ignacio School, the Williamson Mine, and the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe rail line.
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1959 Map of Santa Ana, 1971 Print
    1959 Map of Santa Ana, 1971 Print
    1959 Santa Ana
    1971 Print · USGS
    Southern California is captured in a decade of transformation, from the Orange County coast to the desert floor. Researchers can trace the mid-century footprints of Camp Pendleton, March Air Force Base, and the original Ortega Highway.
    3 unique versions available

  12. 1960 Map of Santa Ana
    1960 Map of Santa Ana
    1960 Santa Ana
    1960 Print · USGS
    Southern California's coastal plains and inland deserts meet in this mid-century survey of the burgeoning Orange and Riverside county corridors. Researchers can trace the layout of early freeway systems, find tribal lands like the Soboba Indian Reservation, and locate military landmarks such as March Field.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1965 Map of Santa Ana
    1965 Map of Santa Ana
    1965 Santa Ana
    1965 Print · USGS
    Southern California is captured in a decade of rapid growth, showing the coastal expansion from Santa Ana down to Oceanside. Genealogists and historians can trace the mid-century development of places like Garden Grove or the rural reaches of Escondido and the Palomar Observatory.

  14. 1984 Map of Palm Springs, 1986 Print
    1984 Map of Palm Springs, 1986 Print
    1984 Palm Springs
    1986 Print · USGS
    Riverside County’s desert resorts and valley agriculture are captured here in the mid-eighties as modern development expanded across the Coachella Valley. Genealogists and researchers can trace the growth of Palm Springs, locate family land near the Soboba Indian Reservation, or follow the Southern Pacific rail line through Banning.
    3 unique versions available

  15. 1996 Map of Hemet, 1999 Print
    1996 Map of Hemet, 1999 Print
    1996 Hemet
    1999 Print · USGS
    Hemet and the surrounding San Jacinto Valley are shown in the mid-1990s as suburban growth began to push into the nearby ranch lands. Researchers can trace the development of Hemet, the layouts of Valle Vista, and the footprint of the Searl Ranch.

  16. 2021 Map of Hemet, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Hemet, 2021 Print
    2021 Hemet
    2021 Print · USGS
    In the modern era of the San Jacinto Valley, urban expansion meets the canyons of the Santa Rosa Hills. Researchers can trace the development of Hemet and East Hemet toward landmarks like the Ramona Bowl and the waters of Diamond Valley Lake.

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