Old Maps of La Panza, California for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 16 historic maps of La Panza. 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 La Panza's past.


La Panza, CA maps

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  1. 1932 Map of La Panza
    1932 Map of La Panza
    1932 La Panza
    1932 Print · USGS
    San Luis Obispo County ranch lands meet the high desert during the early 1930s. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named outposts like La Panza Ranch, the waters of Carnaza Spr, and the remote French Camp.

  2. 1935 Map of La Panza
    1935 Map of La Panza
    1935 La Panza
    1935 Print · USGS
    The San Luis Obispo backcountry comes into focus during the mid-thirties, showing the rugged ranch lands between the mountains and the desert flats. Researchers can trace historic creek-side settlements like La Panza or locate water sources such as Mustang Spr and Carriaza Spr.

  3. 1936 Map of La Panza
    1936 Map of La Panza
    1936 La Panza
    1936 Print · USGS
    The ranching and mining country of eastern San Luis Obispo County is captured here in the mid-1930s. Genealogists and researchers can trace family lands near La Panza Ranch, locate the camp at French Camp, or follow the course of Placer Creek.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1947 Map of San Luis Obispo, 1948 Print
    1947 Map of San Luis Obispo, 1948 Print
    1947 San Luis Obispo
    1948 Print · USGS
    Coastal California at the dawn of the Cold War reveals a landscape of massive military reservations and quiet seaside towns. Genealogists and researchers can trace the Southern Pacific rail line, old mining sites like Los Burros Mine, and local landmarks from Point Buchon to the Carrizo Plain.

  5. 1948 Map of San Luis Obispo
    1948 Map of San Luis Obispo
    1948 San Luis Obispo
    1948 Print · USGS
    Central Coast life in the late 1940s is centered on the Southern Pacific rail line and expanding military bases. Genealogists can trace early rural life through Union School and local operations like the Klau Mine or Buena Vista Mine.

  6. 1952 Map of La Panza, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of La Panza, 1953 Print
    1952 La Panza
    1953 Print · USGS
    The high desert of eastern San Luis Obispo County is shown here in the early fifties during a period of ranching and early oil exploration. Genealogists and historians can locate remote outposts like La Panza Ranch, the Queen Bee Camp Ground, and topographic landmarks like Syncline Hill.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1956 Map of San Luis Obispo, 1963 Print
    1956 Map of San Luis Obispo, 1963 Print
    1956 San Luis Obispo
    1963 Print · USGS
    Central California coastal and valley life unfolds in the mid-fifties, from the shoreline of Pismo Beach to the arid Carrizo Plain. Trace early travel routes along the Southern Pacific RR or locate family sites near the Templeton Cemetery and Paso Robles County Cemetery.
    5 unique versions available

  8. 1957 Map of San Luis Obispo
    1957 Map of San Luis Obispo
    1957 San Luis Obispo
    1957 Print · USGS
    Coastal California in the late fifties is defined by the steep Santa Lucia Range and the rail-connected hub of San Luis Obispo. Genealogists and researchers can trace rural life via Union School, the Southern Pacific line, and old sites like the Polar Star Mine.

  9. 1958 Map of San Luis Obispo
    1958 Map of San Luis Obispo
    1958 San Luis Obispo
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Central Coast in the late fifties reveals a landscape of ranching and early tourism before the massive expansion of the modern era. Trace the path of the Southern Pacific through Atascadero or locate family roots in coastal towns like Cayucos and Cambria.

  10. 1967 Map of La Panza, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of La Panza, 1968 Print
    1967 La Panza
    1968 Print · USGS
    The backcountry of San Luis Obispo County is captured here in the mid-1960s, showing a landscape defined by springs and pack trails. Researchers can locate remote outposts like Saylors Cabin and Martinez Place near the heights of Machesna Mountain.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1981 Map of San Luis Obispo
    1981 Map of San Luis Obispo
    1981 San Luis Obispo
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Central Coast comes alive in the early eighties as the Southern Pacific railroad connects growing coastal towns and rugged inland ranges. Researchers can trace land grants like Santa Manuela, locate Cem sites, and explore the footprint of California Polytechnic State University.
    3 unique versions available

  12. 1995 Map of La Panza, 2000 Print
    1995 Map of La Panza, 2000 Print
    1995 La Panza
    2000 Print · USGS
    The high backcountry of San Luis Obispo County is captured here in the mid-1990s as it transitions from ranching lands to protected wilderness. Genealogists and hikers can trace old family sites like Martinez Place and remote landmarks including Coyote Hole and King David Spring.

  13. 2012 Map of La Panza, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of La Panza, 2012 Print
    2012 La Panza
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers La Panza, including San Luis Obispo County, United States, and other nearby areas

  14. 2015 Map of La Panza, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of La Panza, 2015 Print
    2015 La Panza
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers La Panza, including San Luis Obispo County, United States, and other nearby areas

  15. 2018 Map of La Panza, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of La Panza, 2018 Print
    2018 La Panza
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers La Panza, including San Luis Obispo County, United States, and other nearby areas

  16. 2021 Map of La Panza, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of La Panza, 2021 Print
    2021 La Panza
    2021 Print · USGS
    San Luis Obispo County’s interior highlands come into focus in this recent survey of the backcountry around the historic La Panza settlement. Trace the drainages of San Juan Cr or locate named landmarks like Machesna Potrero and King David Spring.

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