Description
Beautiful, antique map of Oakland, California & surrounding Contra Costa & Alameda County areas. This is an authentic 1959 edition, 1980 print from the U.S. Geological Survey & NOT a computer reproduction. See what northern California looked like more than 60 years ago. Lots of intricate details & geological contours. Map even has little squares for every house that existed at the time. The USGS cartographers were very thorough back then! Perfect for the historian, map-lover, the curious or just as a conversation starter. Wonderful & rare. Vintage maps such as these make great gifts. Edition of 1959, printed 1980 Dimensions: 22" width x 27" height Features Cities & Towns: San Antonio, Alameda, Oakland, Glorietta, Piedmont, Berkeley, Orinda, Moraga, Valle Vista. Points of Interest: Contra Costa County, Alameda County, San Leandro Bay, Gudde Ridge, Mills College, Dimond Canyon, Joaquin Miller Park, Redwood Regional Park, Laguna de los Palos Colorados, Moraga Valley, Round Top Regional Park, Berkeley Hills, Siesta Valley, Knowland State Arboretum & Park, & lots more hills, mountains, brooks, villages, schools, churches, canyons, roads & train tracks. Condition: Good Vintage condition, commensurate with age. This map is in great shape for being over 40 years old. Has some light wear but this will add to vintage character when framed. We will happily adjust shipping price for multiple purchases. Maps are rolled up & shipped in sturdy mailing tubes, never folded. Antique Oakland, California 1959 Us Geological Survey Topographic Map - San Antonio, Alameda, Glorietta, Piedmont, Berkeley, Orinda Tidal Ca
