1970s Maps of Santa Barbara, California
Explore 3 historic maps of Santa Barbara from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — 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 Santa Barbara's landscape evolved across the 1970s, 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 1970s, 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 Santa Barbara's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.
Santa Barbara, CA maps
(3)- 1975 Map of Los Angeles, 1977 Print
1975 Los Angeles1977 Print · USGSSouthern 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 - 1976 Map of Goleta, 1978 Print
1976 Goleta1978 Print · USGSCoastal California during the mid-seventies is captured here in sharp photographic detail just as the suburbs were expanding. Genealogists and researchers can trace the growth of Goleta and the estates at Hope Ranch along the Santa Barbara Channel. - 1976 Map of Santa Barbara, 1979 Print
1976 Santa Barbara1979 Print · USGSThe California coast at the mid-seventies reveals the compact urban footprint of Santa Barbara before the expansion of its modern suburbs. Trace the development of the shoreline and the rising mountain roads leading toward La Cumbre Peak and Montecito.
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