1900s (20th Century) Maps of Murphy, Oregon

Explore 8 historic maps of Murphy from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Murphy's landscape evolved across the 1900s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Murphy, 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 Grants Pass, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Grants Pass, 1956 Print
    1954 Grants Pass
    1956 Print · USGS
    Grants Pass and the surrounding river valleys are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape defined by the Rogue River and timbered mountain ranges. Local historians can trace family-named schools and early mining operations, from Jerome Prairie Sch to the Humdinger Mine and Sloan Cem.
    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. 1986 Map of Murphy
    1986 Map of Murphy
    1986 Murphy
    1986 Print · USGS
    Southern Oregon's river valleys and mining ridges are detailed here in the mid-1980s, centered on the Applegate River corridor. Genealogists and historians can trace local families near Murphy or locate historic extraction sites like the Oregon Bonanza Mine and Humdinger Mine.

  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. 1996 Map of Murphy, 1999 Print
    1996 Map of Murphy, 1999 Print
    1996 Murphy
    1999 Print · USGS
    Josephine County in the late nineties shows a landscape of river-valley agriculture and high-country mining activity. Researchers can trace historic claims like the Humdinger Mine and Oregon Bonanza Mine or locate the rural centers of Murphy and New Hope.

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