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Old Maps of Modesto, California for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Modesto with 21 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Modesto has changed over the decades.

Modesto, CA maps

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  1. 1915 Map of Westport
    1915 Map of Westport
    1915 Westport
    1915 Print · USGS
    Covers Modesto, including Ceres, Patterson, and other nearby areas
  4. 1915 Map of Salida
    1915 Map of Salida
    1915 Salida
    1915 Print · USGS
    Covers Modesto, including Ripon, McHenry, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1916 Map of Riverbank
    1916 Map of Riverbank
    1916 Riverbank
    1916 Print · USGS
    Covers Modesto, including Riverbank, Oakdale, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1916 Map of Ceres
    1916 Map of Ceres
    1916 Ceres
    1916 Print · USGS
    Covers Modesto, including Turlock, Ceres, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1939 Map of Modesto East, 1965 Print
    1939 Map of Modesto East, 1965 Print
    1939 Modesto East
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Modesto, including Turlock, Ceres, and other nearby areas
  16. 1941 Map of Modesto West
    1941 Map of Modesto West
    1941 Modesto West
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Modesto, including Ceres, Patterson, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  19. 1942 Map of Modesto East
    1942 Map of Modesto East
    1942 Modesto East
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Modesto, including Turlock, Ceres, and other nearby areas
  22. 1947 Map of San Jose, 1948 Print
    1947 Map of San Jose, 1948 Print
    1947 San Jose
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Modesto, including San Jose, Stockton, and other nearby areas
  25. 1953 Map of Ceres, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Ceres, 1954 Print
    1953 Ceres
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Modesto, including Turlock, Ceres, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1953 Map of Brush Lake, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Brush Lake, 1954 Print
    1953 Brush Lake
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Modesto, including Ceres, Patterson, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1953 Map of Riverbank, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Riverbank, 1954 Print
    1953 Riverbank
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Modesto, including Riverbank, Oakdale, and other nearby areas
  34. 1953 Map of Salida, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Salida, 1954 Print
    1953 Salida
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Modesto, including Ripon, McHenry, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1956 Map of San Jose
    1956 Map of San Jose
    1956 San Jose
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Modesto, including San Jose, Stockton, and other nearby areas
  40. 1962 Map of San Jose
    1962 Map of San Jose
    1962 San Jose
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Modesto, including San Jose, Stockton, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  43. 1966 Map of San Jose
    1966 Map of San Jose
    1966 San Jose
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers Modesto, including San Jose, Stockton, and other nearby areas
  46. 1969 Map of Ceres, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Ceres, 1971 Print
    1969 Ceres
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Modesto, including Turlock, Ceres, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available
  49. 1969 Map of Brush Lake, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Brush Lake, 1971 Print
    1969 Brush Lake
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Modesto, including Ceres, Patterson, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  52. 1969 Map of Salida, 1972 Print
    1969 Map of Salida, 1972 Print
    1969 Salida
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Modesto, including Ripon, McHenry, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  55. 1969 Map of Riverbank, 1972 Print
    1969 Map of Riverbank, 1972 Print
    1969 Riverbank
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Modesto, including Riverbank, Oakdale, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  58. 1989 Map of Stockton
    1989 Map of Stockton
    1989 Stockton
    1989 Print · USGS
    Covers Modesto, including Stockton, Fremont, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  61. 1994 Map of Oakdale, 1995 Print
    1994 Map of Oakdale, 1995 Print
    1994 Oakdale
    1995 Print · USGS
    Covers Modesto, including Turlock, Ceres, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
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