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1960s Maps of Lake County, Oregon

Explore 95 historic maps of Lake County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — 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 Lake County's landscape evolved across the 1960s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1960s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
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Start exploring Lake County's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.

Lake County, OR maps

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  1. 1960 Map of Riverbed Butte, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Riverbed Butte, 1961 Print
    1960 Riverbed Butte
    1961 Print · USGS
    Klamath and Lake counties are shown here in the early sixties, highlighting a remote wilderness of high-desert forests and marshes. Researchers can trace historic family holdings and industrial traces such as McCartie Ranch, Obenchain Ranch, and an Old Logging Railroad.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1960 Map of Sycan Marsh, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Sycan Marsh, 1961 Print
    1960 Sycan Marsh
    1961 Print · USGS
    Lake County ranching and timber lands are captured here during the early sixties, showing the vast Sycan Marsh before modern changes. Researchers can trace the Logging Railroad and locate established family holdings like Z X Ranch and Bratton Ranch.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1960 Map of Strawberry Butte, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Strawberry Butte, 1961 Print
    1960 Strawberry Butte
    1961 Print · USGS
    Lake County ranching and forest service life are captured here at the start of the 1960s, spanning the border into California. Researchers can trace historic family-named outposts like Hunt Ranch and Reed Ranch, or locate forest infrastructure such as the Barnes Valley Guard Station and the Old Stage Road.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1960 Map of Fuego Mountain, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Fuego Mountain, 1962 Print
    1960 Fuego Mountain
    1962 Print · USGS
    Upper Klamath County is shown here in the early sixties, a landscape of high forests and sprawling meadows defined by the headwaters of the Sprague and Sycan rivers. Researchers can locate remote outposts like Yamsay Ranch and family-named landmarks such as Buckmaster Point and Teddy Powers Meadow.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1960 Map of Fishhole Mtn, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Fishhole Mtn, 1962 Print
    1960 Fishhole Mtn
    1962 Print · USGS
    The high timber and ranching country of southern Oregon is documented here during the early sixties, showing the transition from rail-based logging to forest management. Genealogists and researchers can find remote outposts like Swede Cabin, the Mitchell Monument, and ancient Indian Petroglyphs.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1960 Map of Yamsay Mountain, 1968 Print
    1960 Map of Yamsay Mountain, 1968 Print
    1960 Yamsay Mountain
    1968 Print · USGS
    The high timberlands of the Cascades transition into the Klamath Basin during the early 1960s. Researchers can locate remote legacy sites like Lamms Camp (Site) and trace early travel routes along the Old Indian Reservation Boundary Road.
  19. 1962 Map of Alturas
    1962 Map of Alturas
    1962 Alturas
    1962 Print · USGS
    The high desert of Modoc and Siskiyou counties is shown in the early sixties as a hub of timber, rail, and agriculture. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-side life via the Southern Pacific RR, the Tionesta PO, and the McArthur Grain Elevator.
  22. 1962 Map of Vya
    1962 Map of Vya
    1962 Vya
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Nevada and Oregon borderlands in the early sixties reveal a landscape of isolated ranching outposts and high-desert mining. Researchers can trace historic family holdings like the Denio Ranch or locate early mineral sites including the Mcadoo Mine and Iron King Mine.
  25. 1962 Map of Adel, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Adel, 1963 Print
    1962 Adel
    1963 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Oregon in the early sixties reveals a landscape of massive basins, remote ranches, and expansive wildlife refuges. Researchers can locate vanished rural infrastructure like the Trout Creek School or trace early routes through Adel and Frenchglen.
  28. 1962 Map of Willow Ranch, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Willow Ranch, 1964 Print
    1962 Willow Ranch
    1964 Print · USGS
    Near the Oregon border in the early sixties, this area shows the intersection of high-desert ranching and mountain forestry. Researchers can find family-named sites like Lakeshore Ranch, the State Line School, and the historic Site of Fandango Pass Massacre.
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1962 Map of Steele Swamp, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Steele Swamp, 1964 Print
    1962 Steele Swamp
    1964 Print · USGS
    Northeastern California rangelands and the Oregon borderlands come alive in the early sixties, showing a landscape shaped by remote ranching and forest management. Trace family-named outposts like Grohs Ranch or find administrative markers like the State Line Guard Sta and Crowder Flat Ranger Station.
    2 unique versions available
  34. 1962 Map of South Mountain, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of South Mountain, 1964 Print
    1962 South Mountain
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Modoc Plateau at the California and Oregon border comes into focus in the early sixties, showing a landscape of high-elevation ranching and forestry. Researchers can trace remote cabins and water works like Pease Cabin, Cove Ranch, and McGinty Reservoir across the timbered ridges.
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1962 Map of Fort Bidwell, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Fort Bidwell, 1964 Print
    1962 Fort Bidwell
    1964 Print · USGS
    In the early 1960s, the high desert and mountains of northeastern Modoc County remained a landscape of remote ranches and old mining claims. Researchers can trace the layout of the Fort Bidwell Indian Reservation, locate historical mining sites like the Morrel Mine, and find family landmarks such as Scammons Arrowhead Ranch.
    2 unique versions available
  40. 1963 Map of Spring Butte, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Spring Butte, 1965 Print
    1963 Spring Butte
    1965 Print · USGS
    Deschutes National Forest in the early sixties reveals a landscape shaped by volcanic buttes and remote forest service stations. Trace the network of trails leading to Jones Well Guard Station, the Cinder Pit, and the fire lookout at Lookout Spring Butte.
    2 unique versions available
  43. 1964 Map of Lakeview NE, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Lakeview NE, 1965 Print
    1964 Lakeview NE
    1965 Print · USGS
    Lakeview sits at the edge of the high timber in the mid-1960s, serving as a vital hub for the rail and ranching country of southern Oregon. Genealogists and local historians can trace the town's growth through several local schools, the Sunset Cem, and landmarks like Hunters Hot Sprs and the Southern Pacific line.
  46. 1964 Map of Drews Reservoir, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Drews Reservoir, 1965 Print
    1964 Drews Reservoir
    1965 Print · USGS
    Drews Reservoir and the high valley ranchlands of Lake County are captured here in the mid-1960s. Researchers can trace historic backcountry routes like the Salt Springs Road and locate remote landmarks such as Hay Creek Ranch and La Sere Point.
    3 unique versions available
  49. 1964 Map of Crooked Creek Valley, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Crooked Creek Valley, 1965 Print
    1964 Crooked Creek Valley
    1965 Print · USGS
    Lake County, Oregon ranching and timber lands are captured here in the mid-1960s before the modernization of forest access. Genealogists and researchers can trace family-named sites like Kittleson Place, Rehart Ranch, and Weir Ranch along the Crooked Creek corridor.
  52. 1964 Map of Valley Falls, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Valley Falls, 1965 Print
    1964 Valley Falls
    1965 Print · USGS
    Valley Falls and the high-desert ranges of Lake County are captured in the mid-1960s, showing a landscape defined by ranching and forest management. Researchers can locate remote sites like the Loveless Homestead, Simms Ranch, and landmarks within Chandler State Park.
    2 unique versions available
  55. 1964 Map of Lakeview SW, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Lakeview SW, 1965 Print
    1964 Lakeview SW
    1965 Print · USGS
    Goose Lake and its marshy western shoreline are the focus of this Oregon survey from the early sixties. Researchers can trace the rural infrastructure of West Side and locate various family-scale landmarks like the Corral or the course of Thomas Creek.
    2 unique versions available
  58. 1964 Map of Cox Flat, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Cox Flat, 1965 Print
    1964 Cox Flat
    1965 Print · USGS
    This mid-century survey of the Oregon high country captures the Fremont National Forest during a period of active mining and mountain recreation. Researchers can trace the layout of the White King Mine, the shores of Paradise Lake, and the remote Irishmans Campground.
    4 unique versions available
  61. 1964 Map of Lakeview NW, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Lakeview NW, 1965 Print
    1964 Lakeview NW
    1965 Print · USGS
    Lake County agriculture and aviation come together in the mid-1960s as the Goose Lake Valley expands. Genealogists and historians can trace legacy properties like Lehmann Ranch, local rural education at Vernon Sch, and the layout of Lakeview Airport.
  64. 1964 Map of Dog Lake, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Dog Lake, 1965 Print
    1964 Dog Lake
    1965 Print · USGS
    Lake County high country in the mid-1960s was a landscape of remote work centers and high-desert hydrology. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named landmarks and water sources like Ross Ranch, McCoin Creek, and Scotts Cabin Spring.
    2 unique versions available
  67. 1964 Map of Coleman Point, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Coleman Point, 1965 Print
    1964 Coleman Point
    1965 Print · USGS
    The high timberlands of Lake County are captured in the mid-1960s, showing a landscape of forest management and remote ranching. Researchers can trace land use through named sites like Anderson Ranch, the Dairy Creek Guard Sta, and the rugged trails surrounding Coleman Point.
    2 unique versions available
  70. 1964 Map of Cougar Peak, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Cougar Peak, 1966 Print
    1964 Cougar Peak
    1966 Print · USGS
    Lake County, Oregon, is captured in the mid-1960s as a landscape of forest management and high-country ranching. Researchers can trace the OLD RAILROAD GRADE through the timber or locate the Drews Valley Ranch and Lucky Camp.
    2 unique versions available
  73. 1964 Map of Shoestring Butte, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Shoestring Butte, 1966 Print
    1964 Shoestring Butte
    1966 Print · USGS
    Lake County high country in the mid-1960s shows a landscape of federal forestry and early radio infrastructure. Trace the network of timber access roads and mountain outposts, from the Shoestring Butte Lookout Tower to the Thomas Creek Work Center.
    2 unique versions available
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