This beautifully detailed map of Old River, California was created in 2026 using aerial imagery combined with modern topographical, census, street and landmark data. It's a modern aerial view of Old River in Kern County, California, that combines modern data with a vintage aesthetic. The roads feature printed names, and if you look closely you can find your exact house accurately shown in its correct location.
Explore an aerial view of Old River, California
On this map you'll find Bannister, Taft Highway, Old River Road, Par Street, Beam Avenue, Beam Street, and more. Each red shape is a building, so zoom in on the preview and look for yours.
Every town has a first chapter, and Old River is no exception. The History of Kern County puts it this way: "In 1874 the family came to California and located on a claim ten miles south of Bakersfield in the Old River district, where Mr. Freear developed a fine farm out of an uninviting and unpromising quarter section."
Old River is a community in Kern County. The Census Bureau counted 123 people here in 2020.
Take a closer look at the Old River map
Names on this map
These names are printed on this map.
Places: Bannister.
Streets and roads: Taft Highway, Old River Road, Par Street, Beam Avenue and Beam Street.
See it on a wall
The Old River map as a framed print. Swipe for more.
Created by KNOWOL in 2026. The buildings are small red shapes, the roads carry their printed names, and shaded relief shows the shape of the land. The title panel reads "AERIAL VIEW OF OLD RIVER, CALIFORNIA" with 35°16' NORTH 119°06' WEST.
Hang it in the hallway, the office or the cabin, or give it to someone who left Old River and still calls it home. Open the preview and look for a street you know. See sizes and frames for the Old River map.
