Old Maps of Forks of Salmon, California

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Forks of Salmon, CA maps

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  1. 1948 Map of Weed, 1950 Print
    1948 Map of Weed, 1950 Print
    1948 Weed
    1950 Print · USGS
    Northern California and Southern Oregon are captured here during the post-war era, documenting the mountain-and-valley economies of the Klamath and Cascade ranges. Trace the legacy of local mining and timber at the King Solomon Mine, find old schools like Siskiyou County School, and follow the historic Southern Pacific RR route.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1950 Map of Weed
    1950 Map of Weed
    1950 Weed
    1950 Print · USGS
    Siskiyou County and the surrounding Klamath mountains appear in the mid-century before extensive modern development. Genealogists and local historians can locate remote outposts like the Lee Brown Ranch and the specialized settlement of Darlingtonia.

  3. 1955 Map of Forks of Salmon, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Forks of Salmon, 1957 Print
    1955 Forks of Salmon
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Salmon River backcountry comes alive in the mid-1950s, showing a rugged network of mining bars and remote forest outposts. Genealogists and researchers can trace the locations of the Irving Creek Sch, the Morehouse Mine, and river settlements like Somes Bar and Forks of Salmon.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1958 Map of Weed, 1963 Print
    1958 Map of Weed, 1963 Print
    1958 Weed
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Northern California high country of the late fifties is defined by the towering presence of Mt Shasta and the logging railroads of the Siskiyou range. Genealogists and researchers can trace remote mining sites like the China Mine and mountain settlements such as Sawyers Bar and Seiad Valley.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1963 Map of Weed
    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.

  6. 1978 Map of Forks of Salmon
    1978 Map of Forks of Salmon
    1978 Forks of Salmon
    1978 Print · USGS
    The confluence of the Salmon River forks comes into focus during the late 1970s, revealing a landscape shaped by mountain mining and forest service history. Local historians can trace the locations of old claims like the Bloomer Mine or the Mc Neal Mine and find family sites at Bennett Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1983 Map of Hoopa
    1983 Map of Hoopa
    1983 Hoopa
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Klamath and Trinity Rivers converge in the early eighties at Weitchpec, carving through a landscape of national forests and the Hoopa Indian Reservation. Researchers can trace remote settlements like Orleans and Cecilville or locate landmarks like Tish Tang Creek and English Peak.

  8. 2001 Map of Forks of Salmon, 2004 Print
    2001 Map of Forks of Salmon, 2004 Print
    2001 Forks of Salmon
    2004 Print · USGS
    Siskiyou County's river-driven mining history comes alive at the start of the millennium where the Salmon River forks. Trace the legacies of remote mountain life through landmarks like Forks of Salmon, the Bennett Cem, and the Bloomer Mine.

  9. 2012 Map of Forks of Salmon, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Forks of Salmon, 2012 Print
    2012 Forks of Salmon
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Forks of Salmon, including Siskiyou County, United States, and other nearby areas

  10. 2015 Map of Forks of Salmon, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Forks of Salmon, 2015 Print
    2015 Forks of Salmon
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Forks of Salmon, including Siskiyou County, United States, and other nearby areas

  11. 2018 Map of Forks of Salmon, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Forks of Salmon, 2018 Print
    2018 Forks of Salmon
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Forks of Salmon, including Siskiyou County, United States, and other nearby areas

  12. 2022 Map of Forks of Salmon, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Forks of Salmon, 2022 Print
    2022 Forks of Salmon
    2022 Print · USGS
    The forks of the Salmon River define this remote corner of Siskiyou County, where riverside bars and flats mark old settlements. Genealogists and historians can locate Bennett Cem and trace early routes like the Crapo Trl or find landmarks like Fong Wah Bar.

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