historical topo map of San Jose, CA in 1978

1978 Map of San Jose

USGS Topo · Published 1978

This historical map portrays the area of San Jose in 1978, primarily covering Santa Clara County as well as portions of Alameda County, San Joaquin County, Stanislaus County, Merced County, and Santa Cruz County. Featuring a scale of 1:100000, 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 1978, it is the sole known edition of this map.


Map Details

Date Portrayed1978
Date Published1978
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:100000
Physical Dimensions38 x 27.1 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.


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