Old Maps of Applegate, Oregon for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Applegate with 12 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 Applegate has changed over the decades.


Applegate, OR maps

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  1. 1908 Map of Grants Pass
    1908 Map of Grants Pass
    1908 Grants Pass
    1908 Print · USGS
    The Rogue River valley and Siskiyou Mountains are shown here during a peak era of mineral extraction and rail expansion. Researchers can trace historic claims like the Granite Hill Mine or find early settlements such as Woodville and Wilderville before modern development altered the landscape.
    5 unique versions available

  2. 1954 Map of Gold Hill, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Gold Hill, 1956 Print
    1954 Gold Hill
    1956 Print · USGS
    Southern Oregon's river valleys and mining districts are captured here in the mid-1950s, showing the intersection of transit and timber. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Rogue River and Gold Hill, finding landmarks like Log Town Cem and the Oregon Belle Mine.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1955 Map of Medford, 1964 Print
    1955 Map of Medford, 1964 Print
    1955 Medford
    1964 Print · USGS
    Southern Oregon's valley towns and high peaks are captured here in the mid-1950s, showing the region before the completion of the modern interstate system. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of timber and mining outposts from Wolf Creek to Butte Falls and the early roads to Crater Lake.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1957 Map of Medford
    1957 Map of Medford
    1957 Medford
    1957 Print · USGS
    Southern Oregon during the mid-fifties is captured here as a region of growing valley cities and vast timberlands. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-road corridors connecting Medford, Jacksonville, and Grants Pass to more remote locales like Wolf Creek or Butte Falls.

  5. 1958 Map of Medford
    1958 Map of Medford
    1958 Medford
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southern Oregon's Rogue River valley thrived in the 1950s as a crossroads of rail and road. Researchers can trace the legacy of timber and tourism through Southern Pacific RR lines and landmarks like Crater Lake and Oregon Caves National Monument.

  6. 1983 Map of Applegate
    1983 Map of Applegate
    1983 Applegate
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Applegate River valley at the Jackson and Josephine county line reveals a landscape of hydraulic mining and riverside agriculture. Trace the routes of the Laurel Hill Ditch and locate historical sites like the Mountain Lion Mine or Slagle Cem.

  7. 1989 Map of Grants Pass, 1990 Print
    1989 Map of Grants Pass, 1990 Print
    1989 Grants Pass
    1990 Print · USGS
    Southern Oregon's river valleys and mountain ranges are captured here in the late eighties, just as the region’s recreation and transit networks were maturing. Local historians can trace old settlements like Waldo and Holland or follow the Southern Pacific line through Grants Pass.

  8. 2011 Map of Applegate, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Applegate, 2011 Print
    2011 Applegate
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Applegate, including Provolt, Jackson County, and other nearby areas

  9. 2014 Map of Applegate, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Applegate, 2014 Print
    2014 Applegate
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Applegate, including Provolt, Jackson County, and other nearby areas

  10. 2017 Map of Applegate, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Applegate, 2017 Print
    2017 Applegate
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Applegate, including Provolt, Jackson County, and other nearby areas

  11. 2020 Map of Applegate, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Applegate, 2020 Print
    2020 Applegate
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Applegate, including Provolt, Jackson County, and other nearby areas

  12. 2024 Map of Applegate, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Applegate, 2024 Print
    2024 Applegate
    2024 Print · USGS
    The Applegate River valley and the Josephine-Jackson county line come into focus in this contemporary survey. Researchers can trace rural settlement patterns near Applegate and Provolt, or locate family sites near the Missouri Flat Cem and Billy Mtn.

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