1960s Maps of Siskiyou County, California

1. 1961 Map of Hambone, 1963 Print

   

   1961 Hambone

   1963 Print · USGS

   Siskiyou County's timber and rail history is preserved here as it appeared in the early sixties, centered on the logging crossroads of Hambone. Researchers can trace the Great Northern tracks and family-named sites like the Wiley Ranch Guard Station and Julia Glover Flat.

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4. 1961 Map of Pondosa, 1963 Print

   

   1961 Pondosa

   1963 Print · USGS

   Shasta County timber and water resources are in focus during the early sixties, as logging roads and rail grades weave through the Cascades. Genealogists and researchers can locate the Dana Cem, the old settlement of Pondosa, and the grounds of Mc Arthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park.

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7. 1961 Map of Big Bend, 1963 Print

   

   1961 Big Bend

   1963 Print · USGS

   Shasta County forest and river life are captured here in the early sixties, centered on the Pit River canyon. Local history researchers can trace the Big Bend Rancheria, locate the Indian Spr Sch, and follow the path of the McCloud River Railroad through the timber.

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10. 1961 Map of Bartle, 1963 Print

    

    1961 Bartle

    1963 Print · USGS

    Siskiyou County logging and forestry operations reached their mid-century peak as the Mc Cloud River RR connected the timber camps of Bartle and Algoma. Researchers can trace the heritage of the lumber industry through sites like the Mt Shasta Nursery, the Swobe settlement, and various old RR grades.

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13. 1961 Map of Fall River Mills, 1963 Print

    

    1961 Fall River Mills

    1963 Print · USGS

    Northeastern California at the dawn of the 1960s reveals a unique landscape of volcanic lava beds and extensive river irrigation. Researchers can trace family history at Pine Grove Cemetery and Island School, or explore the complex waterways of Big Lake and the Fall River.

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16. 1962 Map of Alturas

    

    1962 Alturas

    1962 Print · USGS

    The high desert of Modoc and Siskiyou counties is shown in the early sixties as a hub of timber, rail, and agriculture. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-side life via the Southern Pacific RR, the Tionesta PO, and the McArthur Grain Elevator.

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19. 1962 Map of White Horse, 1964 Print

    

    1962 White Horse

    1964 Print · USGS

    The Modoc plateau in the early sixties is a land of volcanic rims and isolated timber outposts. Researchers can trace the water sources and ranching history at White Horse, Long Bell Station, and the remote McArthur Cow Camp.

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22. 1962 Map of Copco, 1970 Print

    

    1962 Copco

    1970 Print · USGS

    Siskiyou County's high country and the Klamath River basin appear here in the early sixties as a landscape of hydroelectric progress and mountain ranching. Genealogists and historians can locate rural landmarks like Ager, the Willow Creek School, and the tracks of the Southern Pacific Railroad.

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25. 1963 Map of Weed

    

    1963 Weed

    1963 Print · USGS

    Northern California during the early 1960s shows a landscape of steep mountain ranges and river-fed valleys at the height of the timber era. Researchers can trace the routes of the McCloud River RR, locate remote sites like the Holiday Mine, or find ancestral markers at the Scott Valley Cem.

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28. 1965 Map of Alturas

    

    1965 Alturas

    1965 Print · USGS

    Northeastern California and southern Oregon appear in this mid-century survey of the high plateau and volcanic highlands. Researchers can trace the path of the Southern Pacific railroad through Alturas or locate rural outposts like Stronghold and Eagleville.

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31. 1969 Map of Bonanza King, 1971 Print

    

    1969 Bonanza King

    1971 Print · USGS

    The Trinity Alps region at the end of the 1960s shows a landscape of historic mining claims and new recreation areas. Researchers can trace the heritage of the Bonanza King Mine or locate the site of Carrville near the shores of Clair Engle Lake.

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