Old Maps of Evansville, Alaska for Metal Detecting

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Evansville, AK maps

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  1. 1951 Map of Bettles, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Bettles, 1952 Print
    1951 Bettles
    1952 Print · USGS
    The Koyukuk River valley appears in the early fifties as a landscape of isolated outposts and river-born travel. Trace the paths of the Winter Trail and the remote outposts at Bettles, Allakaket, and the Alatna Landing Area.

  2. 1956 Map of Bettles, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Bettles, 1958 Print
    1956 Bettles
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Alaskan interior during the mid-fifties reveals a landscape defined by winter trails and river navigation. Local historians can trace the foundations of Evansville, the neighboring communities of Allakaket and Alatna, and remote sites like Oscars Cabin.
    10 unique versions available

  3. 1970 Map of Bettles D-4, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Bettles D-4, 1973 Print
    1970 Bettles D-4
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Koyukuk River backcountry comes into focus during the early seventies, centered on the aviation and river hub of Evansville. Researchers can trace the Winter Trail and locate remote sites like the Bettles Cem, Bettles Field, and Pitchuk Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1970 Map of Bettles D-3, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Bettles D-3, 1973 Print
    1970 Bettles D-3
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Alaskan interior during the early seventies is revealed here through its network of seasonal transport and river systems. Researchers can trace the Winter Road and Winter Trail through the Whye Jack Range and locate landmarks like Four Corners.

  5. 2016 Map of Bettles D-4 NE, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Bettles D-4 NE, 2016 Print
    2016 Bettles D-4 NE
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Evansville, including Bettles, Unorganized Borough, and other nearby areas

  6. 2016 Map of Bettles D-3 NW, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Bettles D-3 NW, 2016 Print
    2016 Bettles D-3 NW
    2016 Print · USGS
    Alaska's Yukon-Koyukuk region comes into focus during the mid-2010s, centered on the settlement of Evansville. Trace the path of the Hickel Highway and the confluence near the Wild River and Koyukuk River.

  7. 2016 Map of Bettles D-3 SW, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Bettles D-3 SW, 2016 Print
    2016 Bettles D-3 SW
    2016 Print · USGS
    The Yukon-Koyukuk region of Interior Alaska is shown in this mid-2010s survey, highlighting the pristine wilderness before human settlement. Researchers can trace the meandering path of the South Fork Koyukuk River as it flows through the township of T22N R17W.

  8. 2019 Map of Bettles D-4 NE, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Bettles D-4 NE, 2019 Print
    2019 Bettles D-4 NE
    2019 Print · USGS
    The community of Bettles stands as a vital aviation and river junction in the Alaskan interior during the late twenty-teens. Researchers can trace the local road network around Bettles Airport and the seasonal Hickel Highway near the Koyukuk River.

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