Old Maps of McCarthy, Alaska

Explore 6 old maps of McCarthy, spanning from 1951 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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McCarthy, AK maps

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  1. 1951 Map of McCarthy
    1951 Map of McCarthy
    1951 McCarthy
    1951 Print · USGS
    The high Wrangell Mountains and the copper country of the early 1950s are preserved here in detail. Researchers can trace the routes from McCarthy to the Jumbo Mine or explore the massive reaches of the Kennicott Glacier and Chitina River.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1959 Map of McCarthy B-6
    1959 Map of McCarthy B-6
    1959 McCarthy B-6
    1959 Print · USGS
    The copper-mining hubs of Kennecott and McCarthy are captured here in the late fifties, during a period of transition for this remote valley. You can trace the Old Railroad Grade, locate the Aerial Tram, and find family history markers like the Cem or Graves.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1960 Map of McCarthy, 1967 Print
    1960 Map of McCarthy, 1967 Print
    1960 McCarthy
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Wrangell Mountains and the Alaska-Yukon border are captured here during a period of transition for the region's mining and transportation networks. Researchers can trace the RR line to McCarthy and locate remote outposts like Dan Creek Camp and Chititu Camp.
    7 unique versions available

  4. 1994 Map of McCarthy B-6, 2002 Print
    1994 Map of McCarthy B-6, 2002 Print
    1994 McCarthy B-6
    2002 Print · USGS
    McCarthy and the surrounding Wrangell-Saint Elias wilderness are captured in the late twentieth century as the region transitioned into preserve status. Researchers can trace historic landing strips and cabin sites, or locate landmarks like Winter Crossing and US Survey No 699.

  5. 2017 Map of McCarthy B-6 NE, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of McCarthy B-6 NE, 2017 Print
    2017 McCarthy B-6 NE
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers McCarthy, including Kennicott, Unorganized Borough, and other nearby areas

  6. 2023 Map of McCarthy B-6 NE, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of McCarthy B-6 NE, 2023 Print
    2023 McCarthy B-6 NE
    2023 Print · USGS
    McCarthy and Kennicott are captured here within the Wrangell Mountains at the start of the 2020s. Researchers can trace historical routes like Silk Stocking Row and Old Wagon Road Trl or locate the McCarthy Cem.

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