Old Maps of Cordova, Alaska for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 32 historic maps of Cordova. These high-res maps reveal old neighborhoods, homesites, landmarks, and streets — helping you uncover where your ancestors lived and how the area evolved over time.

  • Explore historic neighborhoods: Identify where your relatives may have lived in the 1800s or 1900s.
  • Compare maps over time: Trace the changes in streets, buildings, and landmarks for multi-generational research.
  • Perfect for genealogy & ancestry research: Used by family historians and researchers to map out lineage and migration.

These maps are an incredible resource for exploring your personal connection to Cordova's past.


Cordova, AK maps

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  1. 1948 Map of Cordova, 1957 Print
    1948 Map of Cordova, 1957 Print
    1948 Cordova
    1957 Print · USGS
    Coastal Alaska in the late 1940s is defined by its deep-water inlets and the massive Copper River Delta. Genealogists and historians can trace old settlements like Katalla, Ellamar, and Nuchek alongside landmarks like the Cordova Airport.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1950 Map of Cordova C-4, 1965 Print
    1950 Map of Cordova C-4, 1965 Print
    1950 Cordova C-4
    1965 Print · USGS
    Coastal Alaska's glaciated wilderness is captured here at mid-century, documenting the vast ice fields and river systems east of Cordova. Researchers can trace the massive Scott Glacier, the drainage of the Copper River, and numerous backcountry lakes like Lake Elsner.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1951 Map of Cordova
    1951 Map of Cordova
    1951 Cordova
    1951 Print · USGS
    The Gulf of Alaska shoreline comes alive in the early fifties, detailing the intricate fjords and coastal settlements of Prince William Sound. Genealogists and historians can trace the Copper River and Northwestern RR and locate sites like Katalla, Ellamar, and Nuchek.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1951 Map of Cordova B-4, 1960 Print
    1951 Map of Cordova B-4, 1960 Print
    1951 Cordova B-4
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Copper River delta and its surrounding marshlands are captured here in the early fifties, detailing a complex system of sloughs and coastal bars. Researchers can locate the settlement at Alaganik, a Mine near Mc Kinley Lake, and the Cordova Airport.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1951 Map of Cordova C-5, 1962 Print
    1951 Map of Cordova C-5, 1962 Print
    1951 Cordova C-5
    1962 Print · USGS
    Cordova and the surrounding Prince William Sound coast are captured here in the early fifties as the region's fishing and aviation infrastructure took shape. Researchers can trace local landmarks like the Eyak Cannery, the Landing Strip, and the early footprints of Orca and Mavis.
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1951 Map of Cordova B-5, 1964 Print
    1951 Map of Cordova B-5, 1964 Print
    1951 Cordova B-5
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Gulf of Alaska coastline near the Eyak River is shown in the early 1950s, revealing a complex environment of tidal flats and glacial runoff. Researchers can trace the Eyak Trail, locate Crystal Falls, and study the shifting positions of the Egg Islands.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1953 Map of Cordova B-5, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Cordova B-5, 1954 Print
    1953 Cordova B-5
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Chugach National Forest coastline in the early fifties is captured here during a period of transition for the delta. Researchers can trace the seasonal Fishing Cabins, the winding Eyak Trail, and the shifting sands of the Egg Islands.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1953 Map of Cordova C-4, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Cordova C-4, 1954 Print
    1953 Cordova C-4
    1954 Print · USGS
    Coastal Alaska during the early fifties reveals a landscape defined by massive ice fields and the Chugach National Forest. Trace the drainage of the Glacier River and find isolated landmarks like the cabin at Bear Lake or the coastal radio towers.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1953 Map of Cordova C-5, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Cordova C-5, 1954 Print
    1953 Cordova C-5
    1954 Print · USGS
    Cordova and the Prince William Sound coastline are captured here in the early fifties as the local fishing and canning industries thrived. Researchers can trace the town footprint including the Cordova Airstrip, the Eyak Cannery, and landmarks like Mt Eyak.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1959 Map of Cordova, 1966 Print
    1959 Map of Cordova, 1966 Print
    1959 Cordova
    1966 Print · USGS
    Coastal life and the industrial legacy of the Copper River region are frozen in time on this mid-century survey of Prince William Sound. Genealogists and historians can trace the route of the Copper River and Northwestern RR or locate old settlements like Katalla, Ellamar, and Alaganik.
    6 unique versions available

  11. 1983 Map of Cordova C-5 SW
    1983 Map of Cordova C-5 SW
    1983 Cordova C-5 SW
    1983 Print · USGS
    The coastal community of Cordova is captured here in the early 1980s, showing the intersection of maritime life and mountain terrain. Trace the local infrastructure from the Ferry Terminal and Municipal Airport to the Copper River Highway and Orca.

  12. 1983 Map of Cordova B-4 NW
    1983 Map of Cordova B-4 NW
    1983 Cordova B-4 NW
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Copper River Delta is captured in the early 1980s, showing the intersection of heavy aviation infrastructure and wilderness. Researchers can trace the path of the Copper River Highway past Cordova Mile 13 Airport and through the vast Tiedeman Slough.

  13. 1983 Map of Cordova C-5 SE
    1983 Map of Cordova C-5 SE
    1983 Cordova C-5 SE
    1983 Print · USGS
    The coastal environment near Cordova in the early 1980s reveals a wilderness of interconnected waterways and mountain peaks. Researchers can trace the route of the Copper River Highway as it navigates between Eyak Lake, Boy Scout Island, and the numerous tidal channels of the Eyak River.

  14. 1983 Map of Cordova C-4 SW
    1983 Map of Cordova C-4 SW
    1983 Cordova C-4 SW
    1983 Print · USGS
    The glacial landscapes of south-central Alaska are documented here in the early 1980s. You can trace the drainage of the Scott River and locate remote sites like the Cabin Lake Campground and the Siamese Lakes.

  15. 1994 Map of Cordova B-4, 1998 Print
    1994 Map of Cordova B-4, 1998 Print
    1994 Cordova B-4
    1998 Print · USGS
    The Copper River Delta is captured in the mid-nineties as a wild intersection of glacial rivers and coastal sloughs. Researchers can locate remote Forest Service outposts like the Tiedeman Slough Cabin and trace the site of Alaganik (Aband).

  16. 2000 Map of Cordova C-4, 2002 Print
    2000 Map of Cordova C-4, 2002 Print
    2000 Cordova C-4
    2002 Print · USGS
    Coastal Alaska at the turn of the millennium shows a landscape shaped by ice and water within the Chugach National Forest. Trace the paths of the Scott Glacier and Sherman Glacier or locate early access routes like the Elsner Trail and Cabin Lake Road.

  17. 2000 Map of Cordova B-5, 2002 Print
    2000 Map of Cordova B-5, 2002 Print
    2000 Cordova B-5
    2002 Print · USGS
    The Copper River Delta is captured here as a massive tidal wilderness at the turn of the millennium. Researchers can trace remote island navigation and drainage patterns across Egg Island Channel, Copper Sands, and the rugged slopes of the Heney Range.

  18. 2000 Map of Cordova C-5, 2003 Print
    2000 Map of Cordova C-5, 2003 Print
    2000 Cordova C-5
    2003 Print · USGS
    The coastal community of Cordova is shown at the turn of the millennium, nestled between Eyak Lake and the Orca Inlet. Researchers can trace local landmarks like Cordova Municipal Airport, the Cem, and the path of the Copper River Highway.

  19. 2014 Map of Cordova C-5 SW, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Cordova C-5 SW, 2014 Print
    2014 Cordova C-5 SW
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Cordova, including Orca, Unorganized Borough, and other nearby areas

  20. 2014 Map of Cordova B-4 NW, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Cordova B-4 NW, 2014 Print
    2014 Cordova B-4 NW
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Cordova, including Unorganized Borough, United States, and other nearby areas

  21. 2014 Map of Cordova C-4 SW, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Cordova C-4 SW, 2014 Print
    2014 Cordova C-4 SW
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Cordova, including Unorganized Borough, United States, and other nearby areas

  22. 2014 Map of Cordova C-5 NE, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Cordova C-5 NE, 2014 Print
    2014 Cordova C-5 NE
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Cordova, including Unorganized Borough, United States, and other nearby areas

  23. 2014 Map of Cordova B-5 NE, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Cordova B-5 NE, 2014 Print
    2014 Cordova B-5 NE
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Cordova, including Unorganized Borough, United States, and other nearby areas

  24. 2014 Map of Cordova C-5 SE, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Cordova C-5 SE, 2014 Print
    2014 Cordova C-5 SE
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Cordova, including Eyak, Unorganized Borough, and other nearby areas

  25. 2014 Map of Cordova C-5 NW, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Cordova C-5 NW, 2014 Print
    2014 Cordova C-5 NW
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Cordova, including Unorganized Borough, United States, and other nearby areas

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