Old Maps of Ultra, California for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Ultra with 13 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 Ultra has changed over the decades.


Ultra, CA maps

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  1. 1936 Map of White River
    1936 Map of White River
    1936 White River
    1936 Print · USGS
    In the foothills of the Sierras during the 1930s, this area shows the transition from valley settlements to upland mines. You can locate rural schools like Grandview Sch and trace the paths to the Last Chance Mine and Fountain Springs.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1936 Map of Tobias Peak, 1955 Print
    1936 Map of Tobias Peak, 1955 Print
    1936 Tobias Peak
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Southern Sierra Nevada and Kern River country are shown here in the mid-1930s as a landscape of remote mining camps and forest stations. Genealogists can locate family names at Oak Grove Cem or trace old workings at the Lone Star Mine and Havilah.

  3. 1943 Map of Tobias Peak
    1943 Map of Tobias Peak
    1943 Tobias Peak
    1943 Print · USGS
    The southern Sierra Nevada foothills in the early 1940s are defined by high-elevation meadows and a legacy of mountain ranching. Researchers can locate early schools and mines, including Greenhorn Sch, the Tungsten Mine, and the historic mining camp of Keysville.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1948 Map of Bakersfield
    1948 Map of Bakersfield
    1948 Bakersfield
    1948 Print · USGS
    Bakersfield and the southern San Joaquin Valley appear in the late 1940s, showing a landscape of burgeoning oil towns, rail junctions, and early irrigation canals. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of local industry through Gardner Field, the Sunset Railway, and the shores of Buena Vista Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1952 Map of White River, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of White River, 1953 Print
    1952 White River
    1953 Print · USGS
    The foothills of the southern Sierra Nevada come into focus in the early 1950s, showing a landscape defined by ranching and old travel corridors. Genealogists can trace family holdings and early infrastructure like the White River Cem and the historic Old Stockton Los Angeles Stage Road.
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1955 Map of Bakersfield
    1955 Map of Bakersfield
    1955 Bakersfield
    1955 Print · USGS
    The southern San Joaquin Valley in the mid-fifties shows an era of massive oil production and industrial irrigation. Trace family roots in Allensworth, the oil fields of Oildale, or the shorelines of Tulare Lake and Buena Vista Lake.

  7. 1956 Map of Bakersfield
    1956 Map of Bakersfield
    1956 Bakersfield
    1956 Print · USGS
    The southern San Joaquin Valley and High Sierra come alive in the mid-fifties, showing the region's complex agricultural and rail networks. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots in towns like Bakersfield, Taft, and Delano, or locate early infrastructure along the Sunset Railway.

  8. 1960 Map of Bakersfield
    1960 Map of Bakersfield
    1960 Bakersfield
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Southern San Joaquin Valley at mid-century reveals a complex landscape of petroleum development and massive irrigation projects. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Southern Pacific, explore oil-era landmarks like Oil City, and locate early settlements including Allensworth and Pixley.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1962 Map of Bakersfield, 1969 Print
    1962 Map of Bakersfield, 1969 Print
    1962 Bakersfield
    1969 Print · USGS
    The Southern San Joaquin Valley is shown in the 1960s as a bustling intersection of petroleum production, irrigation agriculture, and mountain recreation. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Southern Pacific through the valley or locate early desert developments like California City and Tehachapi.
    4 unique versions available

  10. 1965 Map of Fountain Springs, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Fountain Springs, 1966 Print
    1965 Fountain Springs
    1966 Print · USGS
    Tulare County's foothills come into focus in the 1960s as the agricultural grid meets the rising Sierra Nevada slopes. Genealogists and historians can trace the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe rail line, the Deer Creek Colony, and landmarks like the Dennis Ranch.
    4 unique versions available

  11. 1966 Map of Bakersfield
    1966 Map of Bakersfield
    1966 Bakersfield
    1966 Print · USGS
    The southern San Joaquin Valley in the mid-sixties reveals a massive industrial and agricultural landscape shaped by water and oil. Genealogists and historians can trace the growth of Bakersfield and Oildale, or locate remote airfields like Minter Field and Mojave-Kern County No. 7 Airport.

  12. 1978 Map of Isabella Lake, 1994 Print
    1978 Map of Isabella Lake, 1994 Print
    1978 Isabella Lake
    1994 Print · USGS
    Kern County's high country and the central reservoir system are detailed here during the late seventies. Researchers can trace historical sites like Havilah and Long Tom Mine, or explore the development around Isabella Lake and Wofford Heights.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 2022 Map of Fountain Springs, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Fountain Springs, 2022 Print
    2022 Fountain Springs
    2022 Print · USGS
    Eastern Tulare County is captured at the edge of the Central Valley during a period of modern rural persistence. Genealogists and local researchers can trace old family footprints around Deer Creek Colony, the Zion Lutheran Church, and the settlement of Fountain Springs.

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