Old Maps of Santa Cruz, California
Explore 88 old maps of Santa Cruz, spanning from 1897 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.
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- See how Santa Cruz changed over time: Compare historical maps to modern-day views to trace roads, homesites, rail lines & more.
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- Trusted historical sources: Maps sourced from the USGS, Library of Congress, and other archives.
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Start exploring old maps of Santa Cruz to uncover forgotten places, hidden landmarks, and the deep history beneath your feet.
Santa Cruz, CA maps
(88)- 1897 Map of Palo Alto
1897 Palo Alto1897 Print · USGSCovers Santa Cruz, including San Jose, Fremont, and other nearby areas - 1899 Map of Palo Alto
1899 Palo Alto1899 Print · USGSCovers Santa Cruz, including San Jose, Fremont, and other nearby areas11 unique versions available - 1902 Map of Santa Cruz
1902 Santa Cruz1902 Print · USGSCovers Santa Cruz, including San Jose, Fremont, and other nearby areas9 unique versions available - 1912 Map of Capitola, 1955 Print
1912 Capitola1955 Print · USGSCovers Santa Cruz, including Watsonville, Capitola, and other nearby areas2 unique versions available - 1914 Map of Capitola
1914 Capitola1914 Print · USGSCovers Santa Cruz, including Watsonville, Capitola, and other nearby areas6 unique versions available - 1915 Map of San Juan Bautista
1915 San Juan Bautista1915 Print · USGSCovers Santa Cruz, including Gilroy, Watsonville, and other nearby areas - 1916 Map of New Almaden
1916 New Almaden1916 Print · USGSCovers Santa Cruz, including San Jose, Watsonville, and other nearby areas - 1917 Map of Morgan Hill
1917 Morgan Hill1917 Print · USGSCovers Santa Cruz, including San Jose, Gilroy, and other nearby areas5 unique versions available - 1917 Map of San Juan Bautista
1917 San Juan Bautista1917 Print · USGSCovers Santa Cruz, including Gilroy, Watsonville, and other nearby areas6 unique versions available - 1919 Map of New Almaden, 1928 Print
1919 New Almaden1928 Print · USGSCovers Santa Cruz, including San Jose, Watsonville, and other nearby areas4 unique versions available - 1939 Map of Morgan Hill, 1957 Print
1939 Morgan Hill1957 Print · USGSCovers Santa Cruz, including San Jose, Gilroy, and other nearby areas2 unique versions available - 1939 Map of San Juan Bautista, 1958 Print
1939 San Juan Bautista1958 Print · USGSCovers Santa Cruz, including Gilroy, Watsonville, and other nearby areas - 1940 Map of San Juan Bautista
1940 San Juan Bautista1940 Print · USGSCovers Santa Cruz, including Gilroy, Watsonville, and other nearby areas - 1940 Map of Capitola
1940 Capitola1940 Print · USGSCovers Santa Cruz, including Watsonville, Capitola, and other nearby areas - 1940 Map of Ano Nuevo, 1943 Print
1940 Ano Nuevo1943 Print · USGSCovers Santa Cruz, including Butano Park, Whitehouse Canyon, and other nearby areas - 1940 Map of Los Gatos, 1961 Print
1940 Los Gatos1961 Print · USGSCovers Santa Cruz, including San Jose, Watsonville, and other nearby areas2 unique versions available - 1941 Map of Ano Nuevo Pt.
1941 Ano Nuevo Pt.1941 Print · USGSCovers Santa Cruz, including Butano Park, Whitehouse Canyon, and other nearby areas - 1941 Map of Morgan Hill
1941 Morgan Hill1941 Print · USGSCovers Santa Cruz, including San Jose, Gilroy, and other nearby areas - 1941 Map of Palo Alto
1941 Palo Alto1941 Print · USGSCovers Santa Cruz, including San Jose, Fremont, and other nearby areas - 1942 Map of Ano Nuevo
1942 Ano Nuevo1942 Print · USGSCovers Santa Cruz, including Butano Park, Whitehouse Canyon, and other nearby areas2 unique versions available - 1943 Map of Palo Alto
1943 Palo Alto1943 Print · USGSCovers Santa Cruz, including San Jose, Fremont, and other nearby areas - 1943 Map of Los Gatos
1943 Los Gatos1943 Print · USGSCovers Santa Cruz, including San Jose, Watsonville, and other nearby areas - 1947 Map of San Francisco, 1948 Print
1947 San Francisco1948 Print · USGSCovers Santa Cruz, including San Jose, San Francisco, and other nearby areas - 1947 Map of San Jose, 1948 Print
1947 San Jose1948 Print · USGSCovers Santa Cruz, including San Jose, Stockton, and other nearby areas - 1948 Map of Santa Cruz
1948 Santa Cruz1948 Print · USGSCovers Santa Cruz, including Salinas, Madera, and other nearby areas2 unique versions available
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