historical topo map of San Jose, CA in 1889

1889 Map of San Jose

USGS Topo · Published 1939

This historical map portrays the area of San Jose in 1889, primarily covering Santa Clara County as well as portions of Alameda County. Featuring a scale of 1:62500, this map provides a highly detailed snapshot of the terrain, roads, buildings, counties, and historical landmarks in the San Jose region at the time. Published in 1939, it is one of 2 known editions of this map due to revisions or reprints.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1889
Date Published1939
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62500
Physical Dimensions16.6 x 19.8 inches

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