1893 Map of Placerville
USGS Topo · Published 1947About this map
Placerville and the surrounding Sierra Nevada foothills are captured in this late 19th-century survey, revealing a landscape defined by gold-rush history and early infrastructure. The map details the transition from initial discovery sites like Coloma to the complex network of quartz and hydraulic mines that followed. A string of waypoints, including Grizzly Bear House, Three Mile House, and Fourteen Mile House, line the early roads, marking the travel times and distances essential for freighting supplies into the mountains.
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Editions of this 1893 Placerville Map
9 editions found
Historical Maps of Cameron Park Through Time
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1891 Placerville
El Dorado County, CA
1892 Placerville
El Dorado County, CA
1893 Placerville
El Dorado County, CA
1949 Placerville
El Dorado County, CA
1949 Placerville
El Dorado County, CA
1950 Placerville
El Dorado County, CA
1976 Placerville
El Dorado County, CA
2012 Placerville
El Dorado County, CA
2015 Placerville
El Dorado County, CA
2018 Placerville
El Dorado County, CA
2022 Placerville
El Dorado County, CA
2023 Placerville
El Dorado County, CA