Old Maps of Klamath County, Oregon

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  1. 1886 Map of Alturas
    1886 Map of Alturas
    1886 Alturas
    1886 Print · USGS
    Northeastern California at the close of the nineteenth century was a territory of high-desert basins and isolated outposts. Researchers can trace early township developments and strategic sites like Fort Bidwell, the remote Old Indian Villages, and the mining camp at Hayden Hill.

  2. 1886 Map of Modoc Lava Bed
    1886 Map of Modoc Lava Bed
    1886 Modoc Lava Bed
    1886 Print · USGS
    Northeastern California is surveyed here in the years following the Modoc War, showing the volcanic terrain of the Modoc Lava Bed and early river settlements. Trace pioneer history through Modoc Rifle Pits, a Ferry on the Pit River, and old outposts like Bieber and Lookout.

  3. 1889 Map of Klamath
    1889 Map of Klamath
    1889 Klamath
    1889 Print · USGS
    Southern Oregon in the late nineteenth century is a land of vast marshes and emerging frontier towns like Linkville. Historians can trace early government outposts at Ft. Klamath and Yainax Agency or locate family-named sites like Applegate Spr. and Olene.

  4. 1891 Map of Ashland
    1891 Map of Ashland
    1891 Ashland
    1891 Print · USGS
    Southern Oregon's Rogue River Valley was undergoing rapid transformation in the late nineteenth century as rail lines connected its emerging towns. Genealogists and historians can trace early property and settlement patterns near Jacksonville, Medford, and the pristine Crater Lake basin.

  5. 1892 Map of Modoc Lava-Bed
    1892 Map of Modoc Lava-Bed
    1892 Modoc Lava-Bed
    1892 Print · USGS
    Northeastern California's volcanic terrain is meticulously charted in the 1890s, before modern irrigation altered the great northern basins. Genealogists and historians can locate early outposts like Burgettville, the Modoc Rifle Pit, and the high-altitude Ice Cave.
    7 unique versions available

  6. 1892 Map of Alturas
    1892 Map of Alturas
    1892 Alturas
    1892 Print · USGS
    Northeastern California at the close of the nineteenth century reveals a landscape of high-desert outposts and military history. Genealogists and historians can trace the early foundations of Fort Bidwell, Cedarville, and the remote Old Indian Villages near the Pit River.
    7 unique versions available

  7. 1893 Map of Ashland
    1893 Map of Ashland
    1893 Ashland
    1893 Print · USGS
    Southern Oregon in the late nineteenth century was a region of rapid change as the Oregon and California R. R. linked the valley floor. Researchers can trace the early footprints of Jacksonville, Medford, and Ashland, or locate landmarks like Crater Lake and Mt Pitt.
    6 unique versions available

  8. 1894 Map of Klamath
    1894 Map of Klamath
    1894 Klamath
    1894 Print · USGS
    Southern Oregon's high desert and lake country are captured in the 1880s, revealing a landscape of remote agencies and early frontier outposts. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Linkville or locate the Yainax Agency and Ft. Klamath.
    6 unique versions available

  9. 1897 Map of Ashland, 1937 Print
    1897 Map of Ashland, 1937 Print
    1897 Ashland
    1937 Print · USGS
    Southern Oregon's Rogue River Valley is captured here in the late nineteenth century as the railroad began to transform local commerce. Trace the early footprints of Jacksonville and Medford, or locate remote landmarks like Wizard Island and the high peaks of the Rogue River National Forest.

  10. 1917 Map of Diamond Lake
    1917 Map of Diamond Lake
    1917 Diamond Lake
    1917 Print · USGS
    The high Cascades of Douglas and Klamath Counties are captured here just before the First World War. Local historians and hikers can trace early forest service outposts like Higdon Ranger Sta and remote routes including the Ft Klamath Road and Bradley Trail.
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1925 Map of Waldo Lake
    1925 Map of Waldo Lake
    1925 Waldo Lake
    1925 Print · USGS
    The High Cascades near the Lane and Klamath county line are shown here in the mid-1920s as a frontier of forestry and high-country ranching. Trace early landmarks like the State Fish Hatchery, the High Prairie School, and the remote Hills Ranch.
    4 unique versions available

  12. 1930 Map of Maiden Peak
    1930 Map of Maiden Peak
    1930 Maiden Peak
    1930 Print · USGS
    The high volcanic plateau of central Oregon is captured in the early 1930s as a landscape of new reservoirs and forest outposts. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like Caldwell Ranch or follow early travel routes like Century Drive and the Southern Pacific rail line.
    3 unique versions available

  13. 1931 Map of Newberry Crater, 1960 Print
    1931 Map of Newberry Crater, 1960 Print
    1931 Newberry Crater
    1960 Print · USGS
    Deschutes County was a landscape of timber camps and volcanic wonders in the early 1930s, during a period of heavy logging. Researchers can trace the Logging RR networks, find the Vandevert Sch, and locate industrial sites like Brooks-Scanlon Camp 3.

  14. 1934 Map of Maiden Peak
    1934 Map of Maiden Peak
    1934 Maiden Peak
    1934 Print · USGS
    Central Oregon’s high desert and timberlands are captured here in the early thirties, centered on the Crane Prairie Reservoir. Researchers can find isolated outposts like Caldwell Ranch, the Log Cabin, and Lapine at the highway junction.
    3 unique versions available

  15. 1935 Map of Chemult
    1935 Map of Chemult
    1935 Chemult
    1935 Print · USGS
    Upper Klamath County in the mid-1930s was a landscape defined by industrial logging camps and high-desert rail sidings. Researchers can locate vanished timber operations like Pelican Bay Lumber Co Camp No 2 and remote outposts such as Rosedale and Paunina.
    5 unique versions available

  16. 1935 Map of Newberry Crater
    1935 Map of Newberry Crater
    1935 Newberry Crater
    1935 Print · USGS
    Deschutes County in the mid-1930s is a landscape of volcanic wonders and active timber camps. Researchers can locate remote logging outposts like Brooks-Scanlon Camp 2, rural schools including Little River Sch, and geological landmarks like Lava River Cave.
    3 unique versions available

  17. 1941 Map of Chemult
    1941 Map of Chemult
    1941 Chemult
    1941 Print · USGS
    Upper Klamath County in the mid-1930s is a landscape of high-altitude timber camps and critical rail junctions. Genealogy researchers can trace remote family holdings and logging outposts like Hoey Ranch, Beaver Marsh, and Lumber Camp 2 along the competing railroad lines.
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1950 Map of Mt. Dome, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Mt. Dome, 1952 Print
    1950 Mt. Dome
    1952 Print · USGS
    Upper Klamath Basin life in the mid-century shows a landscape of reclamation and deep history at the Oregon-California border. Trace early ranching and water management at Chalk Bank Landing, the Winema Sch, and the Tulelake Tunnel.
    4 unique versions available

  19. 1951 Map of Clear Lake Reservoir, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Clear Lake Reservoir, 1952 Print
    1951 Clear Lake Reservoir
    1952 Print · USGS
    Modoc County's high-desert basins and water systems are captured in the early fifties, just as the wildlife refuge and reservoir reached their modern configuration. Researchers can trace the historic Emigrant Trail or locate legacy ranching sites like McNeil Ranch and Chandler Ranch.
    5 unique versions available

  20. 1951 Map of Tulelake, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Tulelake, 1953 Print
    1951 Tulelake
    1953 Print · USGS
    Tule Lake and the Modoc plateau are captured in the early fifties during the height of the region's agricultural development. Genealogists and historians can trace the legacy of family ranching at Old Elliot Ranch or locate the historic Battle of Lands Ranch (Site) and Carr School.
    4 unique versions available

  21. 1954 Map of Alturas, 1968 Print
    1954 Map of Alturas, 1968 Print
    1954 Alturas
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Modoc Plateau and Surprise Valley appear in the mid-1950s as a landscape of remote ranching towns and vast wildlife refuges. Researchers can trace early settlements like Fort Bidwell, locate the McArthur Grain Elevator, and follow the Southern Pacific rail lines.
    4 unique versions available

  22. 1955 Map of Lake O' Woods, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Lake O' Woods, 1957 Print
    1955 Lake O' Woods
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Oregon Cascades and the shores of Upper Klamath Lake are captured here in the mid-fifties, during the height of the region's recreational growth. Researchers can locate early camps and lodges like Harriman Lodge, Long Lake Camp, and the Lake O' Woods Resort.
    3 unique versions available

  23. 1955 Map of Surveyor Mtn, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Surveyor Mtn, 1957 Print
    1955 Surveyor Mtn
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Oregon-California borderlands were a hub of timber and river activity in the mid-1950s, characterized by high forest ridges and rugged canyon bends. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks like Spencer Cemetery, 41 Ranch, and the winding Lumber Railroad.
    3 unique versions available

  24. 1955 Map of Rustler Peak, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Rustler Peak, 1957 Print
    1955 Rustler Peak
    1957 Print · USGS
    Eastern Jackson County is shown here in the mid-fifties, dominated by timber operations and family ranching during a period of transition. Researchers can locate specific family lands like Thomson Ranch and landmarks including the Copco Powerhouse and Mt Pitt Sch (Aban'd).
    3 unique versions available

  25. 1955 Map of Hyatt Reservoir, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Hyatt Reservoir, 1957 Print
    1955 Hyatt Reservoir
    1957 Print · USGS
    Southern Oregon and the California borderlands are mapped here in the mid-fifties, capturing a landscape of high-altitude ranching and forest management. Researchers can trace historic homesteads like Schoolhouse Ranch or the small settlement of Lincoln near its mountain millpond.
    3 unique versions available

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