Old Maps of Arden-Arcade, Sacramento County

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Arden-Arcade, Sacramento County maps

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  1. 1891 Map of Sacramento
    1891 Map of Sacramento
    1891 Sacramento
    1891 Print · USGS
    Northern California foothills and the valley plains emerge in the late nineteenth century as the rail-and-road network expands. Trace early family landmarks and river crossings like Mormon Island, Whitney Ranch, and the historic Rattlesnake Bridge.

  2. 1892 Map of Sacramento
    1892 Map of Sacramento
    1892 Sacramento
    1892 Print · USGS
    The rail-and-river economy of Northern California is on full display in the 1890s as the Central Pacific Railroad links the valley to the foothills. Genealogists and historians can trace early settlements like Mormon Island, Salmon Falls, and the Whitney's Ranch before modern development changed the landscape.
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1893 Map of Sacramento, 1900 Print
    1893 Map of Sacramento, 1900 Print
    1893 Sacramento
    1900 Print · USGS
    The Sacramento Valley and Sierra foothills come alive in this late nineteenth-century survey during the height of the railroad era. Researchers can trace the early layout of Roseville, locate family landmarks like Whitney's Ranch, or follow the Placerville Road through the gold country.

  4. 1902 Map of Fairoaks
    1902 Map of Fairoaks
    1902 Fairoaks
    1902 Print · USGS
    Sacramento and its surrounding ranchlands were undergoing a rapid rail-driven transformation at the start of the century. You can trace the early street grids of Oak Park and Highland Park or locate vanished stops like Twelvemile House and Walsh Station.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1911 Map of Brighton
    1911 Map of Brighton
    1911 Brighton
    1911 Print · USGS
    Sacramento and its eastern outskirts are captured in the early twentieth century during a period of rapid rail and agricultural expansion. Local historians can trace the early city grid out to New Helvetia or locate rural sites like Whisky Hill and Elder Creek School.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1911 Map of Mills
    1911 Map of Mills
    1911 Mills
    1911 Print · USGS
    Sacramento County ranch lands and rail stops are captured here in the early 1900s, just as the region was developing south of the American River. Trace the old Southern Pacific corridor through historic stops like Routier, Walsh Station, and Twelvemile House.

  7. 1911 Map of Arcade
    1911 Map of Arcade
    1911 Arcade
    1911 Print · USGS
    North of Sacramento in the early 1900s, the landscape was being reshaped by a dense network of competing railroads and emerging rural communities. Local historians can trace the early footprints of Elverta and Robla alongside landmarks like the Oak Grove School and the Northern Electric line.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1911 Map of Antelope
    1911 Map of Antelope
    1911 Antelope
    1911 Print · USGS
    The Placer and Sacramento county borderlands are captured here just after the turn of the century, centered on the growing rail hub at Roseville. Genealogists and local historians can trace early school districts at Sylvan and San Juan, and locate the historic Twelvemile House along the Auburn Road.

  9. 1947 Map of Sacramento, 1948 Print
    1947 Map of Sacramento, 1948 Print
    1947 Sacramento
    1948 Print · USGS
    The Sacramento Valley meets the high Sierra during a period of post-war expansion. Trace the historic river delta islands like Grand Island or locate early airfield footprints at McClellan Air Force Base and Mather Air Force Base.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1948 Map of Sacramento, 1951 Print
    1948 Map of Sacramento, 1951 Print
    1948 Sacramento
    1951 Print · USGS
    Post-war Northern California comes alive in this regional survey, capturing the era of expansion between the Central Valley and the High Sierra. Researchers can trace the rail networks of the Central California Traction and Sacramento Northern RR or locate landmarks like the State Capitol and University of California Davis.

  11. 1949 Map of Sacramento East
    1949 Map of Sacramento East
    1949 Sacramento East
    1949 Print · USGS
    Sacramento and its northern suburbs are shown in detail during the late 1940s, capturing the city's growth and its rail-centered economy. Genealogists and historians can trace neighborhood landmarks from St Marys Cemetery to the State Fairgrounds and the U S Army Signal Depot.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1950 Map of Carmichael
    1950 Map of Carmichael
    1950 Carmichael
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Sacramento Valley landscape appears here in the years following World War II, defined by the growth of Carmichael and the presence of Mather Field. Researchers can trace early railroad stops like Walsh Station and find family landmarks including Mathew Kilgore Cem and Mayhew Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1950 Map of Rio Linda, 1955 Print
    1950 Map of Rio Linda, 1955 Print
    1950 Rio Linda
    1955 Print · USGS
    Northern Sacramento at mid-century reveals the growth of Rio Linda and the strategic footprint of the military. Trace the 1950s landscape of McClellan Field, the campus of Grant Tech College, and the rail lines of the Sacramento Northern RR.

  14. 1951 Map of Rio Linda
    1951 Map of Rio Linda
    1951 Rio Linda
    1951 Print · USGS
    Sacramento County's northern outskirts undergo a period of post-war growth as military installations and suburban neighborhoods expand into the valley. Researchers can trace the development of McClellan Field, find family roots at Grant Mem Park, or follow the historic Sacramento Northern rail line.

  15. 1951 Map of Citrus Heights, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Citrus Heights, 1952 Print
    1951 Citrus Heights
    1952 Print · USGS
    Northeast of Sacramento in the early fifties, the landscape was quickly evolving from agricultural ranch lands into bustling suburbs. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Citrus Heights through its early schools like Sylvan Sch and the industrial Dredge Tailings along the American River.
    3 unique versions available

  16. 1954 Map of Carmichael, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Carmichael, 1955 Print
    1954 Carmichael
    1955 Print · USGS
    Sacramento's eastern suburbs and military installations show a region in transition during the mid-fifties. Researchers can locate family roots at the Bellevue Cemetery or trace the early industrial footprint of the Southern Pacific and the vast Dredge Tailings.
    3 unique versions available

  17. 1954 Map of Sacramento East, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Sacramento East, 1956 Print
    1954 Sacramento East
    1956 Print · USGS
    Sacramento and its surrounding suburbs hum with mid-century activity along the American River. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of the capital city through landmarks like Sutter's Fort, the State Capitol, and several legacy burial grounds including St Marys County Cemetery.
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1954 Map of Fair Oaks, 1957 Print
    1954 Map of Fair Oaks, 1957 Print
    1954 Fair Oaks
    1957 Print · USGS
    Sacramento and the American River suburbs underwent significant growth during the early Cold War era as military bases and new subdivisions expanded. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through numerous schools like Grant Union HS, the St Patrick Orphanage, and small communities like Sylvan Corners.
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1956 Map of Sacramento
    1956 Map of Sacramento
    1956 Sacramento
    1956 Print · USGS
    Mid-century California unfolds from the delta to the high Sierra, capturing a landscape of growing valley cities and burgeoning military airbases. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail lines and river towns from Woodland to Lodi, or explore the foothill settlements of Placerville and Jackson.
    2 unique versions available

  20. 1957 Map of Sacramento, 1966 Print
    1957 Map of Sacramento, 1966 Print
    1957 Sacramento
    1966 Print · USGS
    In the mid-twentieth century, the California heartland was a hub of river transport, rail lines, and military airbases. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of Gold Country towns like Angels Camp and Sonora or follow the path of the Southern Pacific RR through the growing suburbs of Sacramento.
    4 unique versions available

  21. 1967 Map of Carmichael, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Carmichael, 1968 Print
    1967 Carmichael
    1968 Print · USGS
    Greater Sacramento undergoes a period of rapid suburban and military expansion during the late sixties. Trace the sprawling Mather Air Force Base, old rail lines like the Central California Traction, and the massive Los Americanos Dredge Tailings.
    6 unique versions available

  22. 1967 Map of Rio Linda, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Rio Linda, 1968 Print
    1967 Rio Linda
    1968 Print · USGS
    Northern Sacramento County enters a period of post-war growth as the aerospace sector and suburban expansion reshape the landscape. Researchers can trace the development of Rio Linda and North Highlands alongside McClellan Air Force Base and the Sacramento Northern rail line.
    5 unique versions available

  23. 1967 Map of Sacramento East, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Sacramento East, 1969 Print
    1967 Sacramento East
    1969 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Sacramento is captured here during a period of rapid suburban growth and industrial strength. Researchers can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks, including St Patricks Orphanage, Sutters Fort St Hist Mon, and the Sacramento Army Depot.
    3 unique versions available

  24. 1967 Map of Citrus Heights, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Citrus Heights, 1969 Print
    1967 Citrus Heights
    1969 Print · USGS
    Suburban development meets the gold-dredged banks of the American River during the late sixties. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named schools and burial grounds like Sylvan Cem, the crossroads at Sylvan Corners, and the burgeoning residential tracts of Foothill Farms.
    6 unique versions available

  25. 1975 Map of Citrus Heights, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Citrus Heights, 1977 Print
    1975 Citrus Heights
    1977 Print · USGS
    Sacramento's northern suburbs are captured in the mid-seventies just as development began to fill the gaps between historic communities. Genealogists and local historians can trace street-level detail through Citrus Heights, Fair Oaks, and Carmichael.
    2 unique versions available

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