Old Maps of Downtown, San Luis Obispo

Explore 13 old maps of Downtown, spanning from 1897 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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Downtown, San Luis Obispo maps

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  1. 1897 Map of San Luis Obispo
    1897 Map of San Luis Obispo
    1897 San Luis Obispo
    1897 Print · USGS
    Covers Downtown, including San Luis Obispo, Atascadero, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  2. 1900 Map of San Luis
    1900 Map of San Luis
    1900 San Luis
    1900 Print · USGS
    Covers Downtown, including San Luis Obispo, Atascadero, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1942 Map of San Luis Obispo
    1942 Map of San Luis Obispo
    1942 San Luis Obispo
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Downtown, including San Luis Obispo, Atascadero, and other nearby areas
    2 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
    Covers Downtown, including San Luis Obispo, Atascadero, and other nearby areas

  5. 1948 Map of San Luis Obispo
    1948 Map of San Luis Obispo
    1948 San Luis Obispo
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Downtown, including San Luis Obispo, Atascadero, and other nearby areas

  6. 1952 Map of San Luis Obispo, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of San Luis Obispo, 1954 Print
    1952 San Luis Obispo
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Downtown, including San Luis Obispo, Atascadero, and other nearby areas
    2 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
    Covers Downtown, including San Luis Obispo, Atascadero, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  8. 1957 Map of San Luis Obispo
    1957 Map of San Luis Obispo
    1957 San Luis Obispo
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Downtown, including San Luis Obispo, Atascadero, and other nearby areas

  9. 1958 Map of San Luis Obispo
    1958 Map of San Luis Obispo
    1958 San Luis Obispo
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Downtown, including San Luis Obispo, Atascadero, and other nearby areas

  10. 1965 Map of San Luis Obispo, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of San Luis Obispo, 1967 Print
    1965 San Luis Obispo
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Downtown, including San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  11. 1976 Map of San Luis Obispo, 1980 Print
    1976 Map of San Luis Obispo, 1980 Print
    1976 San Luis Obispo
    1980 Print · USGS
    Covers Downtown, including San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, and other nearby areas

  12. 1981 Map of San Luis Obispo
    1981 Map of San Luis Obispo
    1981 San Luis Obispo
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Downtown, including San Luis Obispo, Atascadero, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  13. 1995 Map of San Luis Obispo, 2000 Print
    1995 Map of San Luis Obispo, 2000 Print
    1995 San Luis Obispo
    2000 Print · USGS
    Covers Downtown, including San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, and other nearby areas

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