Old Maps of Adela, California

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Adela, CA maps

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  1. 1915 Map of Oakdale
    1915 Map of Oakdale
    1915 Oakdale
    1915 Print · USGS
    Stanislaus County at the height of its early twentieth-century rail boom serves as a hub for three distinct railroads. Genealogists and local historians can trace the early town grid of Oakdale, locate the Booth School, and explore the massive Rancheria Del Rio Estanislao land grant.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1942 Map of Farmington
    1942 Map of Farmington
    1942 Farmington
    1942 Print · USGS
    The San Joaquin and Stanislaus border country is revealed in the early 1940s as a complex network of rail lines and irrigation canals. Genealogists and historians can trace old school districts like Burwood Sch, the tracks of the Southern Pacific, and the early layout of Escalon.

  3. 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.

  4. 1953 Map of Oakdale, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Oakdale, 1955 Print
    1953 Oakdale
    1955 Print · USGS
    Oakdale and the surrounding Stanislaus County plains were defined by a robust rail-and-canal economy in the early fifties. Researchers can trace the dual tracks of the Southern Pacific and Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad near the Orange Blossom Bridge.

  5. 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.

  6. 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

  7. 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).

  8. 1968 Map of Oakdale, 1972 Print
    1968 Map of Oakdale, 1972 Print
    1968 Oakdale
    1972 Print · USGS
    Oakdale and the surrounding Stanislaus County landscape are documented here during a period of significant regional growth and infrastructure development. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of the community through the IOOF Cemetery, Grange Hall, and the junction of major rail lines like the Southern Pacific.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1994 Map of Oakdale, 1995 Print
    1994 Map of Oakdale, 1995 Print
    1994 Oakdale
    1995 Print · USGS
    The San Joaquin Valley meets the Sierra foothills in the mid-1990s, where massive reservoirs and canal networks fueled California's agricultural heartland. Researchers can trace the Hetch Hetchy Aqueduct, find the Sierra RR, and locate the Riverbank Army Ammunition Plant.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 2012 Map of Oakdale, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Oakdale, 2012 Print
    2012 Oakdale
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Adela, including Oakdale, East Oakdale, and other nearby areas

  11. 2015 Map of Oakdale, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Oakdale, 2015 Print
    2015 Oakdale
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Adela, including Oakdale, East Oakdale, and other nearby areas

  12. 2018 Map of Oakdale, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Oakdale, 2018 Print
    2018 Oakdale
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Adela, including Oakdale, East Oakdale, and other nearby areas

  13. 2021 Map of Oakdale, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Oakdale, 2021 Print
    2021 Oakdale
    2021 Print · USGS
    Oakdale and the surrounding agricultural lands of the San Joaquin Valley are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks like Citizens Cem, the Oakdale Airport, and the varied irrigation channels including the Oakdale N Main Canal.

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