Old Maps of Santa Paula, California for Academic Research

1. 1903 Map of Santa Paula

   

   1903 Santa Paula

   1903 Print · USGS

   Ventura County at the turn of the century shows a landscape of deep canyons and growing rail towns before the era of modern development. Genealogists can trace family names and homesteads near Santa Paula, Nordhoff, and the Ex Mission San Buenaventura grant lands.

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4. 1942 Map of Santa Paula

   

   1942 Santa Paula

   1942 Print · USGS

   Ventura County's fertile valleys and burgeoning oil industry are documented here during the early war years. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-linked settlements of Saticoy and Santa Paula, find rural schoolhouses like Center Sch, and locate industrial sites like the Timber Canyon Oil Co.

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7. 1947 Map of Santa Paula

   

   1947 Santa Paula

   1947 Print · USGS

   Ventura County agriculture and industry meet along the Santa Clara River just after the war. Local researchers can trace the Southern Pacific rail line between Santa Paula and Saticoy, or find petroleum history at the Texaco Oil Co site.

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10. 1949 Map of Los Angeles

    

    1949 Los Angeles

    1949 Print · USGS

    Southern California and the South Coast appear at the onset of the post-war boom, from the Channel Islands to the Mojave Desert. Trace early aviation sites like Lockheed Air Terminal and mining history at the Redrock Quicksilver Mine and Redrover Mine.

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13. 1951 Map of Santa Paula Peak, 1952 Print

    

    1951 Santa Paula Peak

    1952 Print · USGS

    Ventura County's backcountry and the northern fringes of the Santa Clara River Valley are shown here in the early fifties, just as the regional oil industry and wilderness protections were maturing. Researchers can trace historic family holdings like Ferndale Ranch or find high-elevation landmarks such as the Santa Paula Peak Lookout and Sulphur Springs.

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16. 1951 Map of Santa Paula, 1952 Print

    

    1951 Santa Paula

    1952 Print · USGS

    Santa Paula and the Santa Clara River valley appear in the early fifties during a peak era for local citrus and oil production. Researchers can find old campus sites like Barbara Webster Sch, the Santa Paula Airport, and the industrial network of Oil Wells on South Mountain.

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19. 1955 Map of Los Angeles

    

    1955 Los Angeles

    1955 Print · USGS

    The mid-century transformation of Southern California comes into focus as the urban sprawl of Los Angeles meets the wilderness of the Santa Monica Mountains. Researchers can trace the development of post-war suburbs alongside historic landmarks like the Santa Barbara Lighthouse and early industrial sites such as the Good Luck Mine.

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22. 1959 Map of Los Angeles

    

    1959 Los Angeles

    1959 Print · USGS

    Coastal California and the high desert met in a period of booming growth after the war. Researchers can trace early aviation and military history at the Point Mugu Air Missile Test Ctr or locate desert mining sites like the Double Eagle Mine.

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25. 1964 Map of Santa Paula

    

    1964 Santa Paula

    1964 Print · USGS

    Ventura County agriculture and industry meet in the 1940s, showing the citrus-rich Santa Clara River valley before the peak of suburban sprawl. Genealogists and historians can trace the Southern Pacific corridor through Saticoy and Ojai, locating old schools like Haines Sch and the early operations of the Texas Oil Co.

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28. 1966 Map of Los Angeles

    

    1966 Los Angeles

    1966 Print · USGS

    Southern California underwent a mid-century transformation as suburban grids reached the base of the San Gabriel Mountains. Researchers can trace the path of the Los Angeles Aqueduct or locate defense landmarks like Edwards Air Force Base.

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31. 1975 Map of Los Angeles, 1977 Print

    

    1975 Los Angeles

    1977 Print · USGS

    Southern California is captured in a period of significant growth during the mid-seventies, showing the urban sprawl from the coast to the high desert. Researchers can trace the development of the Pacific Coast Hwy and find aerospace landmarks like Edwards Air Force Base and the Flight Test Center (NASA).

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34. 1982 Map of Santa Barbara, 1983 Print

    

    1982 Santa Barbara

    1983 Print · USGS

    Coastal California in the early eighties exhibits a landscape of growing cities and massive military and academic footprints. Genealogists and historians can trace the Southern Pacific rail line through Santa Barbara or explore the boundaries of historic ranchos like Las Positas y Calera.

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37. 1995 Map of Santa Paula Peak, 2000 Print

    

    1995 Santa Paula Peak

    2000 Print · USGS

    Ventura County's backcountry and northern canyons are captured here in the mid-nineties, showing the interface between the Los Padres wilderness and valley agriculture. Researchers can locate historic sites like Mupu School, Ferndale Ranch, and the Santa Paula Peak Lookout.

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40. 2021 Map of Santa Paula Peak, 2021 Print

    

    2021 Santa Paula Peak

    2021 Print · USGS

    Ventura County canyon lands and high ridges are documented here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace local landmarks like Thomas Aquinas College, the waters of The Punch Bowl, and trails leading to Santa Paula Peak.

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43. 2022 Map of Santa Paula, 2022 Print

    

    2022 Santa Paula

    2022 Print · USGS

    Ventura County's citrus and river heritage is captured here in the early 2020s, spanning the valley from Santa Paula to the Camarillo Hills. Genealogists and researchers can trace family-named landmarks like Pierce Brothers Santa Paula Cem and follow the path of Southern Pacific Milling Rd.

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