Old Maps of Centralia, California

Explore 13 old maps of Centralia, spanning from 1894 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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Centralia, CA maps

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  1. 1894 Map of Lodi
    1894 Map of Lodi
    1894 Lodi
    1894 Print · USGS
    The northern Central Valley and Sierra foothills come alive in the late nineteenth century as railroads reshape the landscape. Local historians can trace early transit hubs like Lodi and Galt alongside rural landmarks like Alabama House and Michigan Bar.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1909 Map of Clay
    1909 Map of Clay
    1909 Clay
    1909 Print · USGS
    Central Valley ranching and rail life are captured here in the early twentieth century as the county line was being formalized. Genealogists can locate family-named schoolhouses like Alabama School and Laguna School along the Southern Pacific line.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 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

  4. 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.

  5. 1953 Map of Clay, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Clay, 1954 Print
    1953 Clay
    1954 Print · USGS
    Sacramento and San Joaquin counties in the early fifties show a landscape of thriving ranches and vital rail corridors. Genealogists can trace family landmarks and rural infrastructure at Herald, Colony Sch, and along the Southern Pacific tracks.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 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

  7. 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

  8. 1968 Map of Clay, 1972 Print
    1968 Map of Clay, 1972 Print
    1968 Clay
    1972 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Sacramento and San Joaquin counties come to life in the late sixties, showcasing a landscape of rail-dependent settlements and ranching. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Bottimore Ranch and trace school districts around Colony Sch or the village of Herald.
    7 unique versions available

  9. 1993 Map of Lodi, 1994 Print
    1993 Map of Lodi, 1994 Print
    1993 Lodi
    1994 Print · USGS
    Northern California's delta country and the growing Central Valley corridors are captured here in the early nineties. Genealogists and historians can trace the intricate island tracts, old railroad lines like the Sacramento Northern RR, and established local landmarks including the Lodi Memorial Cemetery and University of the Pacific.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 2012 Map of Clay, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Clay, 2012 Print
    2012 Clay
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Centralia, including Clay, Herald, and other nearby areas

  11. 2015 Map of Clay, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Clay, 2015 Print
    2015 Clay
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Centralia, including Clay, Herald, and other nearby areas

  12. 2018 Map of Clay, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Clay, 2018 Print
    2018 Clay
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Centralia, including Clay, Herald, and other nearby areas

  13. 2022 Map of Clay, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Clay, 2022 Print
    2022 Clay
    2022 Print · USGS
    The Sacramento Valley's rural ranching and agricultural character is on full display here in the early 2020s. Researchers can trace land patterns around Herald, Clay, and the Bottimore Ranch Airport while following the path of the Folsom South Canal.

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