1900-1909 Maps of Tulare County, California

1. 1903 Map of Tehipite, 1953 Print

   

   1903 Tehipite

   1953 Print · USGS

   The High Sierra backcountry in the early twentieth century shows a landscape of early timber works and newly formed preserves. Trace family roots and old park outposts near Hume, Kanawyers, and the historic Abbott Mill.

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4. 1904 Map of Kaweah

   

   1904 Kaweah

   1904 Print · USGS

   The southern Sierra Nevada comes alive in this 1904 survey, documenting the early development of Sequoia and the surrounding valleys. Researchers can trace historic irrigation networks like the Whitney Ditch and find early timber sites at Atwells Mill and Dillon Mill.

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7. 1905 Map of Tehipite

   

   1905 Tehipite

   1905 Print · USGS

   The High Sierra at the start of the twentieth century shows a landscape where early tourism and timber industry met. Researchers can trace the original footprint of General Grant National Park and find old lumber sites like Millwood and Harts Sawmill.

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10. 1905 Map of Olancha, 1957 Print

    

    1905 Olancha

    1957 Print · USGS

    The high Sierra and Owens Valley meet in this 1905 survey, showing the early rail lines and remote outposts before modern infrastructure reached the Kern River. Researchers can trace the path of the Southern Pacific RR through Cartago or locate the remote Kern Canyon Ranger Station.

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13. 1905 Map of Fairview, 1957 Print

    

    1905 Fairview

    1957 Print · USGS

    Colusa County at the turn of the century reveals a landscape where the Coast Range foothills meet the valley floor. Researchers can trace the path of the Colusa and Lake railroad and locate old watercourses like Freshwater Creek near the settlement of Fairview.

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16. 1906 Map of Kernville, 1955 Print

    

    1906 Kernville

    1955 Print · USGS

    The Kern River Valley at the turn of the century shows a landscape of mining camps and river settlements before the damming of the river. Genealogists and historians can trace the early locations of Kernville, Isabella, and Weldon, or locate the Big Blue Mine and Bodfish P.O.

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19. 1907 Map of Olancha

    

    1907 Olancha

    1907 Print · USGS

    The Sierra Nevada high country at the turn of the century shows a wilderness of meadows and peaks before the modern park era. Trace early trails and remote camps like Funston Camp, Siberian Outpost, and the lake-front settlement of Olancha.

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22. 1907 Map of Mt. Whitney

    

    1907 Mt. Whitney

    1907 Print · USGS

    The Owens Valley and Sierra high country come alive in this early survey of the Inyo and Tulare border. Genealogists can trace the early layout of Independence and Lone Pine or locate sites like the Bluebell Mine and Old Camp Independence.

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25. 1908 Map of Kernville

    

    1908 Kernville

    1908 Print · USGS

    The southern Sierra Nevada frontier comes to life in this survey of the Kern River Valley at the dawn of the twentieth century. Genealogists and researchers can locate early mining operations at the Big Blue Mine and trace historic settlements like Vaughn Bodfish P.O. and Weldon before mid-century water projects.

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28. 1909 Map of Kaweah

    

    1909 Kaweah

    1909 Print · USGS

    The High Sierra and its foothills come to life in this early twentieth-century survey of the western parklands and river valleys. Genealogists and researchers can trace the early homesteads and irrigation systems of Springville, Three Rivers, and the Tule River Indian Res.

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