Old Maps of Milpitas, California for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 23 historic maps of Milpitas. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

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Milpitas, CA maps

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  1. 1889 Map of San Jose, 1939 Print
    1889 Map of San Jose, 1939 Print
    1889 San Jose
    1939 Print · USGS
    Santa Clara County during the late nineteenth century was a mosaic of historic ranchos and developing rail lines. Genealogists can trace family footprints through early settlements like Milpitas, Berryessa, and the grounds of the Santa Clara Co. Alms House.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1897 Map of San Jose
    1897 Map of San Jose
    1897 San Jose
    1897 Print · USGS
    The Santa Clara Valley at the close of the nineteenth century is captured here as a landscape of vast ranchos and emerging rail towns. Genealogists can trace family lands across the Enright Tract or locate ancestors at the County Infirmary, Agnew, and Willow Glen.

  3. 1899 Map of San Jose
    1899 Map of San Jose
    1899 San Jose
    1899 Print · USGS
    The Santa Clara Valley at the end of the century reveals a landscape of ranchos and growing rail hubs. Genealogists can trace family names and institutions from San Jose to the Santa Clara Co. Alms House and Agnew asylum.
    6 unique versions available

  4. 1943 Map of San Jose
    1943 Map of San Jose
    1943 San Jose
    1943 Print · USGS
    The Santa Clara Valley is seen here in the early 1940s, showing a landscape of orchards and rail junctions. Trace family roots in San Jose or locate old landmarks like the Agnew State Hospital and Oak Hill Memorial Park.

  5. 1947 Map of San Jose, 1948 Print
    1947 Map of San Jose, 1948 Print
    1947 San Jose
    1948 Print · USGS
    Northern California's heartland is captured here just after the war, showing the rapid growth of the Santa Clara and Central Valleys. Researchers can trace the legacy of rail and water at Castle Air Force Base, Stockton, and the Hetch Hetchy Aqueduct.

  6. 1953 Map of Calaveras Reservoir, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Calaveras Reservoir, 1955 Print
    1953 Calaveras Reservoir
    1955 Print · USGS
    The foothills of the Diablo Range meet the growing Santa Clara Valley in the early fifties, showing the region before modern development. Genealogists can trace family lands in Berryessa or locate rural landmarks like the Air Point Sch and the San Jose Country Club.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1953 Map of Milpitas, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Milpitas, 1955 Print
    1953 Milpitas
    1955 Print · USGS
    The South Bay marshlands and emerging suburban corridors of the early fifties are captured here before major development took hold. Researchers can trace the layout of Agnew State Hospital, the isolated rail stop at Drawbridge, and the historic Mission Santa Clara de Asis site.

  8. 1953 Map of San Jose, 1959 Print
    1953 Map of San Jose, 1959 Print
    1953 San Jose
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Santa Clara Valley comes alive in the mid-1950s, showing the transition from agricultural ranch lands to a growing suburban and industrial hub. Researchers can trace ancestral locations near Agnew State Hospital, the original village of Alviso, or the early campus of San Jose State College.

  9. 1956 Map of San Jose
    1956 Map of San Jose
    1956 San Jose
    1956 Print · USGS
    Central California in the mid-fifties reveals the transition from sprawling orchards to growing urban hubs like San Jose and Stockton. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-era landscape of the Mother Lode through Chinese Camp and Tuttletown, or follow the water through the Joaquin River and Calaveras Reservoir.

  10. 1961 Map of Milpitas, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Milpitas, 1962 Print
    1961 Milpitas
    1962 Print · USGS
    The South Bay marshlands and the Santa Clara Valley transition from an agricultural past to an industrial future in the early sixties. Researchers can trace the layout of Agnews State Hospital, the isolated rail stop at Drawbridge, and the massive Automobile Assembly Plant.
    7 unique versions available

  11. 1961 Map of Calaveras Reservoir, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Calaveras Reservoir, 1962 Print
    1961 Calaveras Reservoir
    1962 Print · USGS
    Santa Clara County’s rugged eastern foothills meet the growing valley suburbs in the early sixties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the footprint of the Berryessa community and old rural schools like Air Point Sch and Rose Sch.
    9 unique versions available

  12. 1961 Map of San Jose, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of San Jose, 1963 Print
    1961 San Jose
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Santa Clara Valley undergoes a massive post-war transformation in the early sixties as suburbs sprawl toward the bay. Genealogists and local historians can trace the development of SUNNYVALE, the grounds of Agnews State Hospital, and the rail corridors of the Southern Pacific.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1962 Map of San Jose
    1962 Map of San Jose
    1962 San Jose
    1962 Print · USGS
    Central California in the early sixties showcases the expansion of the San Joaquin and Santa Clara valleys. Researchers can trace the rail-to-road transition along the Southern Pacific RR or locate landmarks like Castle USAF Base and Loma Prieta.
    4 unique versions available

  14. 1966 Map of San Jose
    1966 Map of San Jose
    1966 San Jose
    1966 Print · USGS
    Central California in the mid-1960s reveals a landscape of massive irrigation projects and expanding Cold War military footprints. Researchers can trace the rail-and-river network of the San Joaquin Valley or locate specialized sites like Castle Air Force Base and the Sharp General Depot (Military).

  15. 1978 Map of San Jose
    1978 Map of San Jose
    1978 San Jose
    1978 Print · USGS
    Santa Clara County and the East Bay hills are captured in the late seventies, showing the suburban sprawl of San Jose alongside the rural Central Valley. Trace the paths of the Southern Pacific railroad and find landmarks like New Almaden and Lick Observatory.

  16. 2012 Map of Milpitas, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Milpitas, 2012 Print
    2012 Milpitas
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Milpitas, including San Jose, Fremont, and other nearby areas

  17. 2012 Map of Calaveras Reservoir, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Calaveras Reservoir, 2012 Print
    2012 Calaveras Reservoir
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Milpitas, including San Jose, Fremont, and other nearby areas

  18. 2015 Map of Milpitas, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Milpitas, 2015 Print
    2015 Milpitas
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Milpitas, including San Jose, Fremont, and other nearby areas

  19. 2015 Map of Calaveras Reservoir, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Calaveras Reservoir, 2015 Print
    2015 Calaveras Reservoir
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Milpitas, including San Jose, Fremont, and other nearby areas

  20. 2018 Map of Milpitas, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Milpitas, 2018 Print
    2018 Milpitas
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Milpitas, including San Jose, Fremont, and other nearby areas

  21. 2018 Map of Calaveras Reservoir, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Calaveras Reservoir, 2018 Print
    2018 Calaveras Reservoir
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Milpitas, including San Jose, Fremont, and other nearby areas

  22. 2021 Map of Milpitas, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Milpitas, 2021 Print
    2021 Milpitas
    2021 Print · USGS
    The southern reach of San Francisco Bay meets the Silicon Valley corridor in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace the evolution of Agnew, Curtner, and Wayne alongside modern landmarks like Cedar Lawn Memorial Cem.

  23. 2021 Map of Calaveras Reservoir, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Calaveras Reservoir, 2021 Print
    2021 Calaveras Reservoir
    2021 Print · USGS
    The Santa Clara Valley interface meets the Diablo Range in this 2021 survey, documenting the transition from urban neighborhoods to protected watersheds. Researchers can trace the layout of Berryessa or find landmarks like Saint Johns Catholic Cem and Alum Rock.

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