1950s Maps of Gaviota, California

Explore 4 historic maps of Gaviota from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Gaviota's landscape evolved across the 1950s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1950s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Gaviota's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Gaviota, CA maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Gaviota, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Gaviota, 1954 Print
    1953 Gaviota
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Santa Barbara coastline and the Santa Ynez range meet at the Gaviota Pass in the early fifties. Researchers can trace the coastal route of the Southern Pacific railroad and locate local landmarks like the Vista Del Mar Union Sch and Las Cruces.
    6 unique versions available

  2. 1956 Map of Santa Maria, 1973 Print
    1956 Map of Santa Maria, 1973 Print
    1956 Santa Maria
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Central Coast landscape at the height of the Cold War reveals a mix of aerospace expansion and historic ranching towns. Trace the early footprint of Vandenberg AFB or locate coastal rail stops like Surf and the mission site at La Purisima Mission State Park.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1957 Map of Santa Maria
    1957 Map of Santa Maria
    1957 Santa Maria
    1957 Print · USGS
    Coastal Santa Barbara County is captured here during the mid-fifties, showing a landscape defined by military installations and petroleum production. Researchers can trace the Southern Pacific rail line and locate rural landmarks like Honda School, Betteravia, and the John Manville Plant.

  4. 1958 Map of Santa Maria
    1958 Map of Santa Maria
    1958 Santa Maria
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Central Coast in the mid-fifties reveals a landscape shaped by military expansion and historic ranching towns. Researchers can trace the Southern Pacific railroad through Betteravia and Guadalupe, or explore the early layout of Camp Cooke Military Reservation.

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