Old Maps of Sunrise, Alaska

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  1. 1951 Map of Seward
    1951 Map of Seward
    1951 Seward
    1951 Print · USGS
    The Kenai Peninsula and Prince William Sound come to life in the early 1950s as the rail and maritime networks linked remote coastal outposts. Genealogists and historians can trace the Alaska Railroad corridor through Seward, find the Jesse Lee Indian School, and locate isolated camps like Latouche and Chenega.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1951 Map of Seward D-7, 1968 Print
    1951 Map of Seward D-7, 1968 Print
    1951 Seward D-7
    1968 Print · USGS
    The northern Kenai Peninsula comes into focus in the early fifties as mining operations and transportation routes defined the rugged interior. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Sunrise and Swetmann Camp or locate the Connolly Mine and Hope Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1952 Map of Seward D-7, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Seward D-7, 1954 Print
    1952 Seward D-7
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Kenai Peninsula coastline and its inland mining camps are captured here just after the war, showing the vital transit corridor along the northern shore. Genealogists and historians can locate old burial sites like Sunrise Cemetery and trace the paths to early mining operations such as Swetmann Mine and Downing Mine.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1953 Map of Seward, 1956 Print
    1953 Map of Seward, 1956 Print
    1953 Seward
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Kenai Peninsula and Prince William Sound are documented in the early 1950s as the rail and road networks expanded. Trace the route of the Alaska Railroad and find early settlements like Seward, Moose Pass, and Latouche.
    12 unique versions available

  5. 1959 Map of Seward
    1959 Map of Seward
    1959 Seward
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Kenai Peninsula and Prince William Sound are captured here during the mid-century, showing the vital transit corridor between Seward and the interior. Researchers can trace the Alaska Railroad through Whittier and locate historic coastal settlements like Chenega and Latouche.

  6. 1984 Map of Seward D-7 NE
    1984 Map of Seward D-7 NE
    1984 Seward D-7 NE
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Turnagain Arm shoreline near Anchorage and the Kenai Peninsula is captured here in the mid-eighties. Researchers can locate the settlement of Sunrise near Sixmile Creek or trace coastal features like Bird Point and Snipers Point.

  7. 1994 Map of Seward D-7, 1998 Print
    1994 Map of Seward D-7, 1998 Print
    1994 Seward D-7
    1998 Print · USGS
    The Kenai Peninsula coastline meets the Chugach Mountains in the mid-1990s as the region's mining and maritime history remains etched into the land. Genealogists and historians can locate legacy sites like Sunrise Cemetery, Swetmann Camp, and the Connolly Mine.

  8. 2017 Map of Seward D-7 NE, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Seward D-7 NE, 2017 Print
    2017 Seward D-7 NE
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Sunrise, including Kenai Peninsula, Anchorage, and other nearby areas

  9. 2023 Map of Seward D-7 NE, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Seward D-7 NE, 2023 Print
    2023 Seward D-7 NE
    2023 Print · USGS
    The Kenai Peninsula coastline meets the Chugach Mountains in this recent survey of the Turnagain Arm. Genealogists and hikers can trace the settlement of Sunrise, locate the Sunrise Cem, and follow the path of the Seward Highway past Bird Point.

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