1900s (20th Century) Maps of Watson, California

Explore 6 historic maps of Watson from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Watson's landscape evolved across the 1900s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1900s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Watson's history through authentic maps from the 1900s. This is your window into the past.


Watson, CA maps

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  1. 1949 Map of Colyear Springs
    1949 Map of Colyear Springs
    1949 Colyear Springs
    1949 Print · USGS
    Tehama County ranching and homesteading life are preserved in this late 1940s survey of the western foothills. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations at Ellison Saunders Ranch, find the remote Grau Mine, and locate the Salt Works in the canyon country.

  2. 1957 Map of Colyear Springs, 1959 Print
    1957 Map of Colyear Springs, 1959 Print
    1957 Colyear Springs
    1959 Print · USGS
    Tehama County in the late fifties was a landscape of remote family homesteads and national forest tracts. Researchers can trace early land use through named sites like the Burrill Homestead, Schoolhouse Flat, and the Lowrey Cemetery.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1958 Map of Redding
    1958 Map of Redding
    1958 Redding
    1958 Print · USGS
    Northern California's valley and mountain landscapes are captured in the late fifties, showing the region as new reservoirs reshaped the river systems. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-side towns like Cottonwood, the military presence at Red Bluff Air Force Station, and mountain outposts like Weaverville.
    5 unique versions available

  4. 1967 Map of Raglin Ridge, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Raglin Ridge, 1969 Print
    1967 Raglin Ridge
    1969 Print · USGS
    The high ridges and deep canyons of Tehama County are captured in the late sixties within the Mendocino National Forest. Researchers can trace old homesteads and mountain camps like Hammer Place, Goat Camp, and Mary Ellen Place along the isolated Sunflower Trail.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1979 Map of Red Bluff
    1979 Map of Red Bluff
    1979 Red Bluff
    1979 Print · USGS
    Tehama and Shasta counties come alive in the late seventies as the agricultural heart of the northern valley meets the high wilderness. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rail-and-river corridor from Red Bluff to Los Molinos, finding sites like Balls Ferry and the Southern Pacific line.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1995 Map of Raglin Ridge, 2001 Print
    1995 Map of Raglin Ridge, 2001 Print
    1995 Raglin Ridge
    2001 Print · USGS
    Northern California’s high ridgelands appear here in the mid-nineties, documenting a landscape of isolated homesteads and forest trails. Genealogists and researchers can locate family sites like Hammer Place and the remote Grau Mine.

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