Old Maps of Cave Junction, Oregon for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 14 historic maps of Cave Junction. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

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Cave Junction, OR maps

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  1. 1917 Map of Kerby, 1927 Print
    1917 Map of Kerby, 1927 Print
    1917 Kerby
    1927 Print · USGS
    Southern Oregon's mining and timber country is documented here during the early twentieth century, showing the Illinois River basin at its industrial peak. Genealogists can trace family homesteads and local institutions through Kerby, Selma, and rural schools like Spence School.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1918 Map of Kerby
    1918 Map of Kerby
    1918 Kerby
    1918 Print · USGS
    Josephine County in the years before the Great War was a center of mountain mining and early forestry. Genealogists and historians can trace the pioneer footprints of Waldo, Kerby, and Takilma, alongside remote operations like the Queen of Bronze Mine and Eureka Mine.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1945 Map of Kerby
    1945 Map of Kerby
    1945 Kerby
    1945 Print · USGS
    Josephine County at the close of the war shows a landscape of deep-woods mining and early forest management. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through labels for Dryden Sch, the Hancock Ranch, and the early community at Takilma.

  4. 1954 Map of Cave Junction, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Cave Junction, 1956 Print
    1954 Cave Junction
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Illinois River valley in Southern Oregon comes alive in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape of mining camps and timber towns before modern development. Researchers can trace family sites at Takilma, locate the old Waldo townsite, or find historic workings like the Esterly Mine.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 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

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. 1989 Map of Cave Junction
    1989 Map of Cave Junction
    1989 Cave Junction
    1989 Print · USGS
    Southern Oregon's Illinois Valley comes into sharp focus in the late eighties, documenting the communities of Cave Junction and Kerby. Researchers can trace local landmarks like Laurel Cem, Pomeroy Dam, and the family-named Sauers Flat along the river.

  9. 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.

  10. 1996 Map of Cave Junction, 1999 Print
    1996 Map of Cave Junction, 1999 Print
    1996 Cave Junction
    1999 Print · USGS
    The Illinois Valley in the mid-1990s reflects a balance of historic mining and modern preservation. Trace the legacy of old claims along Days Gulch and locate local landmarks such as Kerby, Laurel Cemetery, and the Pomeroy Dam.

  11. 2011 Map of Cave Junction, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Cave Junction, 2011 Print
    2011 Cave Junction
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Cave Junction, including Kerby, Josephine County, and other nearby areas

  12. 2014 Map of Cave Junction, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Cave Junction, 2014 Print
    2014 Cave Junction
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Cave Junction, including Kerby, Josephine County, and other nearby areas

  13. 2017 Map of Cave Junction, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Cave Junction, 2017 Print
    2017 Cave Junction
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Cave Junction, including Kerby, Josephine County, and other nearby areas

  14. 2023 Map of Cave Junction, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Cave Junction, 2023 Print
    2023 Cave Junction
    2023 Print · USGS
    The Illinois Valley comes into focus in the early 2020s, centered on the settlement of Cave Junction and the historic town of Kerby. Researchers can trace local landmarks like Laurel Cem, the Kerby Ditch, and the winding Illinois River.

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