Old Maps of Hughes, Alaska

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Hughes, AK maps

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  1. 1951 Map of Hughes, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Hughes, 1952 Print
    1951 Hughes
    1952 Print · USGS
    The interior of Alaska during the early fifties reveals a landscape of seasonal routes and river-based settlements. Researchers can trace the path of the Arctic Circle past isolated cabins and remote outposts like the Hughes Landing Area and Hog River Landing Area.

  2. 1955 Map of Hughes A-3, 1958 Print
    1955 Map of Hughes A-3, 1958 Print
    1955 Hughes A-3
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Koyukuk River valley in the mid-1950s was a remote interior landscape reliant on seasonal transport and river access. You can trace the Sled Trail as it passes through Hatdolitna Canyon or locate the Landing Strip at the settlement of Hughes.

  3. 1956 Map of Hughes, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Hughes, 1958 Print
    1956 Hughes
    1958 Print · USGS
    Just north of the Arctic Circle in the mid-fifties, this interior Alaskan landscape centers on the river life of the Koyukuk River. Genealogists and historians can trace the community at Hughes and remote outposts like Discovery or the Elevenmile Landing Area.
    6 unique versions available

  4. 1956 Map of Hughes A-3, 1974 Print
    1956 Map of Hughes A-3, 1974 Print
    1956 Hughes A-3
    1974 Print · USGS
    The Koyukuk River valley in the mid-fifties centered on the small riverbank settlement of Hughes. Local history and genealogy researchers can trace the early layout of the village, its riverfront Gaging Sta, the local Cem, and traditional Sled Trails.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1964 Map of Hughes
    1964 Map of Hughes
    1964 Hughes
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Arctic Circle crosses this interior Alaskan wilderness in the mid-1960s, a period when the river was the primary lifeline. Genealogists and researchers can trace remote settlements and routes like Hughes, the Potziligi Portage, and several scattered Cabins.

  6. 1965 Map of Hughes, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Hughes, 1966 Print
    1965 Hughes
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Alaskan interior during the mid-1960s reveals a wilderness organized by river travel and remote outposts. Researchers can trace historic transit corridors like the Sled Trail and Potzitigi Portage, or locate the Cem and airstrips at Hughes.

  7. 2016 Map of Hughes A-3 SE, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Hughes A-3 SE, 2016 Print
    2016 Hughes A-3 SE
    2016 Print · USGS
    The settlement of Hughes sits along the Koyukuk River in this 2016 survey of the Alaska interior. Researchers can trace the local road network and river features like Hughes Bar and Klalbaimunket Lake.

  8. 2016 Map of Hughes A-3 SW, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Hughes A-3 SW, 2016 Print
    2016 Hughes A-3 SW
    2016 Print · USGS
    The Koyukuk River flows past the village of Hughes in this 2016 survey of interior Alaska. Researchers can trace the local landscape from the Hughes Airport up to the heights of Hughes Mtn and the depths of Hatdolitna Canyon.

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