Old Maps of Thunderbird Ranches, California

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Thunderbird Ranches, 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.

  2. 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

  3. 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

  4. 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.

  5. 1957 Map of Apple Valley
    1957 Map of Apple Valley
    1957 Apple Valley
    1957 Print · USGS
    Apple Valley and its surrounding high desert valleys are captured here in the late fifties during a period of suburban growth and active mining. Genealogists and historians can trace early neighborhood layouts and find industrial landmarks like the Sidewinder Mining Railroad, Sidewinder Mine, and Catholic Hill.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. 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.

  9. 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.

  10. 1970 Map of Fairview Valley, 1975 Print
    1970 Map of Fairview Valley, 1975 Print
    1970 Fairview Valley
    1975 Print · USGS
    The high desert of San Bernardino County comes into focus in this 1970 survey of industry and terrain. Researchers can trace the industrial layout of the Cement Plant and Red Top Mine or locate historic desert water sources like Isabelle Spring.

  11. 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

  12. 1993 Map of Fairview Valley
    1993 Map of Fairview Valley
    1993 Fairview Valley
    1993 Print · USGS
    High desert industry and rugged mountain terrain define this San Bernardino County landscape in the 1990s. Researchers can trace the footprint of mining operations at Black Mountain and locate remote water sources like Quail Spring and Amaral Spring.

  13. 2012 Map of Fairview Valley, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Fairview Valley, 2012 Print
    2012 Fairview Valley
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Thunderbird Ranches, including Lucerne Valley, San Bernardino County, and other nearby areas

  14. 2015 Map of Fairview Valley, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Fairview Valley, 2015 Print
    2015 Fairview Valley
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Thunderbird Ranches, including Lucerne Valley, San Bernardino County, and other nearby areas

  15. 2018 Map of Fairview Valley, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Fairview Valley, 2018 Print
    2018 Fairview Valley
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Thunderbird Ranches, including Lucerne Valley, San Bernardino County, and other nearby areas

  16. 2021 Map of Fairview Valley, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Fairview Valley, 2021 Print
    2021 Fairview Valley
    2021 Print · USGS
    The high Mojave Desert comes alive on this survey from the early 2020s, showcasing the intersection of residential growth and wild basin-and-range terrain. Local historians can trace the paths to Quail Spring or locate landmarks like the Holiday Ranch Airport and Fairview Dry Lake.

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