Old Maps of Birches, Alaska for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Birches with 5 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Birches has changed over the decades.


Birches, AK maps

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  1. 1951 Map of Melozitna, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Melozitna, 1952 Print
    1951 Melozitna
    1952 Print · USGS
    The Yukon and Koyukuk Rivers converge in this interior Alaskan wilderness during the mid-twentieth century. Researchers can locate remote outposts like Birches and Kallands or trace early mining activity at the Placer Mine near Gold Mountain.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1952 Map of Melozitna A-2, 1957 Print
    1952 Map of Melozitna A-2, 1957 Print
    1952 Melozitna A-2
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Alaskan interior along the Yukon River was still a frontier of remote outposts and seasonal camps during the early 1950s. Genealogists and historians can locate a Native Fishing Camp, the Landing Strip (CAA), and isolated Cabins tucked away near Gold Mountain.

  3. 1953 Map of Melozitna A-2, 1973 Print
    1953 Map of Melozitna A-2, 1973 Print
    1953 Melozitna A-2
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Yukon River corridor near Birches is documented here in the early fifties, showing a landscape defined by seasonal fishing and river navigation. Local historians can trace the riverside Native Fishing Camp, the remote Landing Strip, and landmarks like Gold Mountain or Lady Island.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1956 Map of Melozitna, 1961 Print
    1956 Map of Melozitna, 1961 Print
    1956 Melozitna
    1961 Print · USGS
    Interior Alaska in the mid-fifties is captured here as a vast network of rivers and seasonal fishing grounds. Researchers can trace traditional sites like Twelvemile Fishing Camp, the remote settlement of Utopia, and the geothermal Melozitna Hot Springs.
    5 unique versions available

  5. 2016 Map of Melozitna A-2 NE, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Melozitna A-2 NE, 2016 Print
    2016 Melozitna A-2 NE
    2016 Print · USGS
    The Yukon River corridor near the settlement of Birches comes into focus in this recent survey. Local researchers can trace the relationship between the river bank and high landmarks like Gold Mtn across several township boundaries.

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