
The Santa Maria Valley Railroad cuts through a landscape defined by rapid mid-century growth and a deep-rooted petroleum economy. This era shows the urban expansion of Santa Maria pushing south and east, with a distinct purple tint marking the development added between the original 1959 survey and the 1982 update. The city center is densely packed with local institutions like Allan Hancock College, the County Fairgrounds, and numerous neighborhood schools such as Alvin Ave School and Cook St School.
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1942 Santa Maria
Santa Barbara County, CA

1947 Santa Maria
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1948 Santa Maria
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1956 Santa Maria
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1957 Santa Maria
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1958 Santa Maria
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1959 Santa Maria
Santa Barbara County, CA

1959 Santa Maria
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1962 Santa Maria
Santa Barbara County, CA

1982 Santa Maria
Santa Barbara County, CA

1989 Santa Maria
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2012 Santa Maria
Santa Barbara County, CA
2015 Santa Maria
Santa Barbara County, CA
2018 Santa Maria
Santa Barbara County, CA

2021 Santa Maria
Santa Barbara County, CA