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Old Maps of Adelanto, California for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 22 historic maps of Adelanto. These high-res maps reveal old neighborhoods, homesites, landmarks, and streets — helping you uncover where your ancestors lived and how the area evolved over time.

  • Explore historic neighborhoods: Identify where your relatives may have lived in the 1800s or 1900s.
  • Compare maps over time: Trace the changes in streets, buildings, and landmarks for multi-generational research.
  • Perfect for genealogy & ancestry research: Used by family historians and researchers to map out lineage and migration.

These maps are an incredible resource for exploring your personal connection to Adelanto's past.

Adelanto, CA maps

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  1. 1932 Map of Barstow, 1956 Print
    1932 Map of Barstow, 1956 Print
    1932 Barstow
    1956 Print · USGS
    In the early 1930s, the High Desert economy centered on the Mojave River corridor and the steel rails of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe RR. Researchers can trace the early footprints of Barstow and Victorville or locate mining operations like the Apex Mine.
  4. 1934 Map of Barstow
    1934 Map of Barstow
    1934 Barstow
    1934 Print · USGS
    The Mojave Desert and its river-based corridor are captured here in the early thirties, during the heyday of Route 66. Researchers can trace the original Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe line and locate mining sites like the Western States Mine or the settlement at Helendale.
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1937 Map of Shadow Mountains
    1937 Map of Shadow Mountains
    1937 Shadow Mountains
    1937 Print · USGS
    The High Desert border of San Bernardino and Los Angeles counties appears here as a landscape of isolated 1930s ranching outposts. Genealogists can trace family-named sites like Walton Place, Engelbrecht Place, and the Hibbard Ranch.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1942 Map of Shadow Mountains
    1942 Map of Shadow Mountains
    1942 Shadow Mountains
    1942 Print · USGS
    The High Desert at the start of the war reveals a landscape of isolated homesteads and early aviation landmarks. Genealogists and desert historians can locate family outposts like Walton Place and Hess Ranch or trace the early Palmdale Victorville Road.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1953 Map of San Bernardino
    1953 Map of San Bernardino
    1953 San Bernardino
    1953 Print · USGS
    Southern California underwent massive post-war growth as suburban sprawl reached the foothills of the San Bernardino Mountains. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-road roots of the Inland Empire through the Union Pacific RR and Lake Arrowhead resorts.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1955 Map of Shadow Mountains SE, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Shadow Mountains SE, 1957 Print
    1955 Shadow Mountains SE
    1957 Print · USGS
    The high desert of San Bernardino County comes into focus mid-century, showing the early infrastructure of the El Mirage Valley. Researchers can trace the development of rural routes like Old Phelan Road and locate landmarks such as El Mirage Field.
    4 unique versions available
  19. 1956 Map of San Bernardino
    1956 Map of San Bernardino
    1956 San Bernardino
    1956 Print · USGS
    Southern California's Inland Empire and High Desert come into focus in the mid-fifties as agriculture gives way to suburban and military growth. Trace early rail lines like the Pacific Electric or find remote landmarks like Camp Rock Mine and George AFB.
  22. 1956 Map of Victorville, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Victorville, 1957 Print
    1956 Victorville
    1957 Print · USGS
    Victorville and the High Desert are captured here in the mid-fifties during a period of industrial and military expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Apple Valley, the footprint of George Air Force Base, and local landmarks like Victor Valley Memorial Park.
    8 unique versions available
  25. 1956 Map of Adelanto, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Adelanto, 1957 Print
    1956 Adelanto
    1957 Print · USGS
    Adelanto and its desert surroundings are shown here in the mid-fifties, during the height of the Cold War. Researchers can trace the early footprint of George Air Force Base and locate smaller settlements at Adobe Corners and Mountain View.
    8 unique versions available
  28. 1956 Map of Victorville NW, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Victorville NW, 1957 Print
    1956 Victorville NW
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Mojave Desert north of Victorville comes into focus during the mid-1950s, showing a landscape defined by mining and arid-land navigation. Researchers can trace early mining sites like the Red Raven Mine and the winding path of Fremont Wash near Helendale Road.
    6 unique versions available
  31. 1956 Map of Helendale, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Helendale, 1957 Print
    1956 Helendale
    1957 Print · USGS
    The High Desert landscape in the mid-fifties centers on the Mojave River corridor, where vital rail lines and desert mining operations intersect. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail settlements of Helendale and Bryman or locate the Oro Grande Mine and Branch Mine.
    5 unique versions available
  34. 1956 Map of Victorville, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Victorville, 1958 Print
    1956 Victorville
    1958 Print · USGS
    San Bernardino County's High Desert transition is visible here during the mid-fifties, as military expansion and mining shaped the corridor from Victorville to Helendale. Researchers can trace old desert claims like the Red Raven Mine and early community hubs such as Adobe Corners and Oro Grande.
    3 unique versions available
  37. 1957 Map of San Bernardino
    1957 Map of San Bernardino
    1957 San Bernardino
    1957 Print · USGS
    Southern California's Inland Empire and High Desert met during the postwar expansion of the late fifties. Genealogists and historians can trace the growth of San Bernardino and Redlands alongside remote landmarks like Edwards AFB and the Camp Rock Mine.
  40. 1958 Map of San Bernardino, 1975 Print
    1958 Map of San Bernardino, 1975 Print
    1958 San Bernardino
    1975 Print · USGS
    Southern California’s Inland Empire and High Desert come into focus during the mid-century boom, showing the rise of suburbs and massive military installations. Researchers can trace the rail networks of the Union Pacific RR or locate landmarks like Norton AFB and Big Bear Lake.
  43. 1959 Map of San Bernardino
    1959 Map of San Bernardino
    1959 San Bernardino
    1959 Print · USGS
    Southern California underwent a massive transformation in the late fifties as suburban growth and military power reshaped the desert and valley. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Union Pacific Railroad and locate early footprints of Joshua Tree National Monument and Edwards Air Force Base.
  46. 1966 Map of San Bernardino
    1966 Map of San Bernardino
    1966 San Bernardino
    1966 Print · USGS
    The San Bernardino Valley and Mojave Desert met during a period of massive military and suburban growth in the mid-sixties. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of Edwards Air Force Base, old desert mines like the Bagdad Chase Mine, and mountain communities near Big Bear Lake.
  49. 1982 Map of Victorville
    1982 Map of Victorville
    1982 Victorville
    1982 Print · USGS
    The High Desert during the early eighties reveals a landscape of massive aerospace installations and growing desert communities. Researchers can trace the sprawling boundaries of Edwards Air Force Base alongside the vital California Aqueduct and the rail hub at Barstow.
    2 unique versions available
  52. 2021 Map of Helendale, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Helendale, 2021 Print
    2021 Helendale
    2021 Print · USGS
    High desert life in the early twenty-first century is centered here on the Mojave River and the transit lines of the BNSF Railway. Researchers can trace the development of Helendale and Bryman, or locate regional landmarks like Silver Mtn.
  55. 2021 Map of Victorville NW, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Victorville NW, 2021 Print
    2021 Victorville NW
    2021 Print · USGS
    The High Desert's expansion meets the base of the Shadow Mountains in this modern survey of San Bernardino County. Researchers can trace the development of Adelanto and Victorville while locating landmarks like the United Islamic Youth Cem.
  58. 2021 Map of Adelanto, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Adelanto, 2021 Print
    2021 Adelanto
    2021 Print · USGS
    Adelanto and the high desert of San Bernardino County are shown during their modern industrial expansion. Trace the growth of aviation hubs like the Southern California Logistics Airport and Adelanto Airport alongside the Shadow Mountains.
  61. 2021 Map of Victorville, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Victorville, 2021 Print
    2021 Victorville
    2021 Print · USGS
    Victorville and the High Desert are shown here in the 2020s, highlighting the massive infrastructure of the modern logistics corridor. Genealogists and historians can trace the BNSF Railway through the Lower Narrows past sites like Rodigues Cem and St Marys Church.
  64. 2021 Map of Shadow Mountains SE, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Shadow Mountains SE, 2021 Print
    2021 Shadow Mountains SE
    2021 Print · USGS
    San Bernardino County's high desert is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showcasing the arid transition from open playa to mountain slopes. Researchers can trace the development of Adelanto and aviation landmarks like El Mirage Field Adelanto Airport and the El Mirage Lake bed.
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