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Historical Maps of San Carlos, California

What stories do these 118 old maps tell about San Carlos's past? From 1892 to present day, these maps reveal the evolution of streets, neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and natural features in stunning high-res detail. Whether you're a history enthusiast, genealogist, or professional in education, environmental work, or architecture, these maps are perfect for exploration, research, and discovery.

Discover San Carlos's history through maps:

  • Trace San Carlos's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
  • Examine technical details: Each map includes its creators, publishers, scale, dimensions, and full source information.
  • Layer maps with modern tools & imagery: Compare historical maps to modern-day with high-resolution satellite imagery and detailed LiDAR layers.
  • Sourced from trusted archives: Carefully preserved and digitized by institutions like the United Stated Geological Survey and the US Library of Congress.
  • Access in any format: View and explore in high resolution, download for offline use, or order a museum-quality print for yourself or a loved one.

Begin your journey into San Carlos's history with these remarkable must-see maps.

San Carlos, CA maps

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  1. 1892 Map of San Mateo
    1892 Map of San Mateo
    1892 San Mateo
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers San Carlos, including San Francisco, Oakland, and other nearby areas
  3. 1896 Map of San Mateo
    1896 Map of San Mateo
    1896 San Mateo
    1896 Print · USGS
    Covers San Carlos, including San Francisco, Oakland, and other nearby areas
  5. 1897 Map of Palo Alto
    1897 Map of Palo Alto
    1897 Palo Alto
    1897 Print · USGS
    Covers San Carlos, including San Jose, Fremont, and other nearby areas
  7. 1899 Map of Haywards
    1899 Map of Haywards
    1899 Haywards
    1899 Print · USGS
    Covers San Carlos, including Oakland, Fremont, and other nearby areas
  9. 1899 Map of Palo Alto
    1899 Map of Palo Alto
    1899 Palo Alto
    1899 Print · USGS
    Covers San Carlos, including San Jose, Fremont, and other nearby areas
  11. 1899 Map of Palo Alto
    1899 Map of Palo Alto
    1899 Palo Alto
    1899 Print · USGS
    Covers San Carlos, including San Jose, Fremont, and other nearby areas
  13. 1899 Map of Haywards
    1899 Map of Haywards
    1899 Haywards
    1899 Print · USGS
    Covers San Carlos, including Oakland, Fremont, and other nearby areas
  15. 1899 Map of San Mateo
    1899 Map of San Mateo
    1899 San Mateo
    1899 Print · USGS
    Covers San Carlos, including San Francisco, Oakland, and other nearby areas
  17. 1899 Map of San Mateo, 1901 Print
    1899 Map of San Mateo, 1901 Print
    1899 San Mateo
    1901 Print · USGS
    Covers San Carlos, including San Francisco, Oakland, and other nearby areas
  19. 1899 Map of Palo Alto, 1901 Print
    1899 Map of Palo Alto, 1901 Print
    1899 Palo Alto
    1901 Print · USGS
    Covers San Carlos, including San Jose, Fremont, and other nearby areas
  21. 1899 Map of Haywards, 1901 Print
    1899 Map of Haywards, 1901 Print
    1899 Haywards
    1901 Print · USGS
    Covers San Carlos, including Oakland, Fremont, and other nearby areas
  23. 1899 Map of San Mateo, 1905 Print
    1899 Map of San Mateo, 1905 Print
    1899 San Mateo
    1905 Print · USGS
    Covers San Carlos, including San Francisco, Oakland, and other nearby areas
  25. 1899 Map of Haywards, 1906 Print
    1899 Map of Haywards, 1906 Print
    1899 Haywards
    1906 Print · USGS
    Covers San Carlos, including Oakland, Fremont, and other nearby areas
  27. 1899 Map of Palo Alto, 1906 Print
    1899 Map of Palo Alto, 1906 Print
    1899 Palo Alto
    1906 Print · USGS
    Covers San Carlos, including San Jose, Fremont, and other nearby areas
  29. 1899 Map of San Mateo, 1907 Print
    1899 Map of San Mateo, 1907 Print
    1899 San Mateo
    1907 Print · USGS
    Covers San Carlos, including San Francisco, Oakland, and other nearby areas
  31. 1899 Map of Palo Alto, 1909 Print
    1899 Map of Palo Alto, 1909 Print
    1899 Palo Alto
    1909 Print · USGS
    Covers San Carlos, including San Jose, Fremont, and other nearby areas
  33. 1899 Map of Haywards, 1910 Print
    1899 Map of Haywards, 1910 Print
    1899 Haywards
    1910 Print · USGS
    Covers San Carlos, including Oakland, Fremont, and other nearby areas
  35. 1899 Map of San Mateo, 1910 Print
    1899 Map of San Mateo, 1910 Print
    1899 San Mateo
    1910 Print · USGS
    Covers San Carlos, including San Francisco, Oakland, and other nearby areas
  37. 1899 Map of Palo Alto, 1911 Print
    1899 Map of Palo Alto, 1911 Print
    1899 Palo Alto
    1911 Print · USGS
    Covers San Carlos, including San Jose, Fremont, and other nearby areas
  39. 1899 Map of Haywards, 1913 Print
    1899 Map of Haywards, 1913 Print
    1899 Haywards
    1913 Print · USGS
    Covers San Carlos, including Oakland, Fremont, and other nearby areas
  41. 1899 Map of San Mateo, 1913 Print
    1899 Map of San Mateo, 1913 Print
    1899 San Mateo
    1913 Print · USGS
    Covers San Carlos, including San Francisco, Oakland, and other nearby areas
  43. 1899 Map of Palo Alto, 1920 Print
    1899 Map of Palo Alto, 1920 Print
    1899 Palo Alto
    1920 Print · USGS
    Covers San Carlos, including San Jose, Fremont, and other nearby areas
  45. 1899 Map of Palo Alto, 1923 Print
    1899 Map of Palo Alto, 1923 Print
    1899 Palo Alto
    1923 Print · USGS
    Covers San Carlos, including San Jose, Fremont, and other nearby areas
  47. 1899 Map of Palo Alto, 1930 Print
    1899 Map of Palo Alto, 1930 Print
    1899 Palo Alto
    1930 Print · USGS
    Covers San Carlos, including San Jose, Fremont, and other nearby areas
  49. 1899 Map of Palo Alto, 1937 Print
    1899 Map of Palo Alto, 1937 Print
    1899 Palo Alto
    1937 Print · USGS
    Covers San Carlos, including San Jose, Fremont, and other nearby areas
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