The city of Folsom serves as a central hub in this detailed look at the eastern edge of the Sacramento Valley, where the American River transitions from the deep reservoir of Folsom Lake into the narrow Lake Natoma. The map captures the complex water management infrastructure of the region, including the Folsom South Canal, Natomas Ditch, and Rebel Hill Ditch, alongside landmarks such as the Rainbow Bridge. Substantial residential development in Orangevale and emerging neighborhoods like Glenborough and Easton Place illustrate the suburban expansion south and west of the historic core. Local history is anchored by sites such as the Lakeside Memorial Lawn Cemetery and the geographic point at Negro Bar, while the rail and industrial history of Folsom Junction and Natoma remains visible in the landscape.
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1891 · Sacramento
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1892 · Sacramento
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1893 · Sacramento
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1902 · Fairoaks
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1908 · Buffalo Creek
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1910 · Roseville
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1911 · Mills
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1911 · Antelope
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1914 · Folsom
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1916 · Buffalo Creek
USGS Topo · 1:31,680