Old Maps of Cuyama, California

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Cuyama, CA maps

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  1. 1902 Map of Santa Ynez
    1902 Map of Santa Ynez
    1902 Santa Ynez
    1902 Print · USGS
    Santa Barbara County at the turn of the century was a land of high mountain meadows and isolated ranching outposts. Genealogists can trace family holdings at Cuyama Ranch or follow old trails through Salisbury Potrero and the San Rafael Mountains.

  2. 1905 Map of Santa Ynez
    1905 Map of Santa Ynez
    1905 Santa Ynez
    1905 Print · USGS
    The Santa Barbara backcountry is shown here at the start of the twentieth century, focusing on the high ridges and canyons of the San Rafael Mountains. Genealogists and hikers can trace early routes through San Marcos Pass or locate old sites like Wasioja and the Montgomery Potrero.
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1942 Map of East of Cuyama Ranch, 1959 Print
    1942 Map of East of Cuyama Ranch, 1959 Print
    1942 East of Cuyama Ranch
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Cuyama Valley at the start of the 1940s reveals a landscape of isolated ranching and early petroleum discovery. Genealogists and historians can trace family holdings like Coulter Ranch and Whitner Ranch near the Cuyama School.

  4. 1944 Map of East of Cuyama Ranch
    1944 Map of East of Cuyama Ranch
    1944 East of Cuyama Ranch
    1944 Print · USGS
    The high desert of the Cuyama Valley during the mid-1940s is captured here, showing a landscape of deep canyons and isolated outposts. Researchers can trace early ranching and energy activity at Whitner Ranch, Coulter Ranch, and a lonely Oil Well.

  5. 1949 Map of Los Angeles
    1949 Map of Los Angeles
    1949 Los Angeles
    1949 Print · USGS
    Southern California and the South Coast appear at the onset of the post-war boom, from the Channel Islands to the Mojave Desert. Trace early aviation sites like Lockheed Air Terminal and mining history at the Redrock Quicksilver Mine and Redrover Mine.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1955 Map of Los Angeles
    1955 Map of Los Angeles
    1955 Los Angeles
    1955 Print · USGS
    The mid-century transformation of Southern California comes into focus as the urban sprawl of Los Angeles meets the wilderness of the Santa Monica Mountains. Researchers can trace the development of post-war suburbs alongside historic landmarks like the Santa Barbara Lighthouse and early industrial sites such as the Good Luck Mine.

  7. 1959 Map of Los Angeles
    1959 Map of Los Angeles
    1959 Los Angeles
    1959 Print · USGS
    Coastal California and the high desert met in a period of booming growth after the war. Researchers can trace early aviation and military history at the Point Mugu Air Missile Test Ctr or locate desert mining sites like the Double Eagle Mine.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1964 Map of Cuyama, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Cuyama, 1965 Print
    1964 Cuyama
    1965 Print · USGS
    The high desert landscape of the Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo border comes into focus during the mid-1960s. Researchers can trace the development of the Cuyama Valley through its complex grid of wells, the settlement of Cuyama, and water features like Willow Spring.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1964 Map of Salisbury Canyon, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Salisbury Canyon, 1966 Print
    1964 Salisbury Canyon
    1966 Print · USGS
    The high Cuyama Valley and Sierra Madre mountains are captured in the mid-sixties during a peak of local oil production. Genealogists and historians can trace ranching and industry through landmarks like Cuyama Ranch, the Cuyama Oil Field, and Snedden.

  10. 1966 Map of Los Angeles
    1966 Map of Los Angeles
    1966 Los Angeles
    1966 Print · USGS
    Southern California underwent a mid-century transformation as suburban grids reached the base of the San Gabriel Mountains. Researchers can trace the path of the Los Angeles Aqueduct or locate defense landmarks like Edwards Air Force Base.

  11. 1975 Map of Los Angeles, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Los Angeles, 1977 Print
    1975 Los Angeles
    1977 Print · USGS
    Southern California is captured in a period of significant growth during the mid-seventies, showing the urban sprawl from the coast to the high desert. Researchers can trace the development of the Pacific Coast Hwy and find aerospace landmarks like Edwards Air Force Base and the Flight Test Center (NASA).
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1977 Map of Cuyama
    1977 Map of Cuyama
    1977 Cuyama
    1977 Print · USGS
    Covers Cuyama, including San Luis Obispo County, Santa Barbara County, and other nearby areas

  13. 1981 Map of Cuyama
    1981 Map of Cuyama
    1981 Cuyama
    1981 Print · USGS
    The high Cuyama Valley and the vast reaches of the Los Padres National Forest are captured here in the early eighties. Researchers can trace the San Andreas Rift Zone past New Cuyama or locate remote outposts like the Gibraltar Mine and Thorn Lookout.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 2012 Map of Cuyama, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Cuyama, 2012 Print
    2012 Cuyama
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Cuyama, including Santa Barbara County, San Luis Obispo County, and other nearby areas

  15. 2015 Map of Cuyama, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Cuyama, 2015 Print
    2015 Cuyama
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Cuyama, including Santa Barbara County, San Luis Obispo County, and other nearby areas

  16. 2018 Map of Cuyama, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Cuyama, 2018 Print
    2018 Cuyama
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Cuyama, including Santa Barbara County, San Luis Obispo County, and other nearby areas

  17. 2021 Map of Cuyama, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Cuyama, 2021 Print
    2021 Cuyama
    2021 Print · USGS
    The Cuyama Valley and surrounding mountain ranges are captured in this modern survey as they appeared in 2021. Researchers can trace rural landmarks and terrain features from Vosburgh Airfield and the settlement of Cuyama to the winding Cuyama River.

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