Old Maps of Ruth, California

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Ruth, CA maps

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  1. 1918 Map of Anada, 1931 Print
    1918 Map of Anada, 1931 Print
    1918 Anada
    1931 Print · USGS
    Trinity County in the early twentieth century was a rugged frontier of forest management and river headwaters. Map collectors and genealogists can trace early landmarks like Ruth, the Mad River R.S., and the high elevations of South Fork Mountain.

  2. 1931 Map of Hoaglin
    1931 Map of Hoaglin
    1931 Hoaglin
    1931 Print · USGS
    The Trinity and Van Duzen river systems define this high country during the early 1930s, when remote ranches and forest stations provided the primary human footprint. Researchers can trace family-named sites like Haine Ranch and Blossom Cabin, or locate the isolated Lake Mtn Sch.

  3. 1935 Map of Hoaglin
    1935 Map of Hoaglin
    1935 Hoaglin
    1935 Print · USGS
    Trinity and Mendocino counties are captured here in the mid-1930s, documenting a landscape of isolated valleys and mountain ranches. Researchers can trace family homesteads like Russ Place and Shannon Place or locate early schools including Cover Sch and Lake Mtn Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1954 Map of Pickett Peak, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Pickett Peak, 1956 Print
    1954 Pickett Peak
    1956 Print · USGS
    Trinity County in the mid-fifties was a land of isolated ranches and timber works defined by the South Fork Trinity River. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks like Feldmiller Ranch, the Gilman Cem, and the Valley Hettenshaw School.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 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

  6. 1979 Map of Forest Glen
    1979 Map of Forest Glen
    1979 Forest Glen
    1979 Print · USGS
    The remote mountain country of Trinity County is captured here in the late 1970s, focused on the rugged convergence of national forest lands. Researchers can locate the Pickett Peak Lookout and trace old family sites and settlements like Dashields and Stockton Flat.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1979 Map of Garberville, 1996 Print
    1979 Map of Garberville, 1996 Print
    1979 Garberville
    1996 Print · USGS
    The redwood forests and river canyons of Humboldt and Trinity counties are shown here in the late seventies. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-side life along the Northwestern Pacific RR or locate small settlements like Fort Seward, Alderpoint, and Zenia.

  8. 1997 Map of Forest Glen, 2001 Print
    1997 Map of Forest Glen, 2001 Print
    1997 Forest Glen
    2001 Print · USGS
    Trinity County's high forest country was documented here in the late nineties, showcasing the rugged drainage of the South Fork Trinity River. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Terrat Ranch, the lonely Grave at Hell Gate, and the Forest Glen Ranger Station.

  9. 2012 Map of Forest Glen, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Forest Glen, 2012 Print
    2012 Forest Glen
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Ruth, including Forest Glen, Trinity County, and other nearby areas

  10. 2015 Map of Forest Glen, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Forest Glen, 2015 Print
    2015 Forest Glen
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Ruth, including Forest Glen, Trinity County, and other nearby areas

  11. 2018 Map of Forest Glen, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Forest Glen, 2018 Print
    2018 Forest Glen
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Ruth, including Forest Glen, Trinity County, and other nearby areas

  12. 2022 Map of Forest Glen, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Forest Glen, 2022 Print
    2022 Forest Glen
    2022 Print · USGS
    Trinity County's deep forest landscape is captured here in the 2020s, where river-carved flats and ridges dictate the pattern of settlement. Researchers can trace historic properties and remote sites like the Norgaar Family Cem, Lewis Place, and the community of Ruth.

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