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Old Maps of Tonsina, Alaska for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 8 historic maps of Tonsina. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Tonsina, AK maps

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  1. 1951 Map of Valdez C-4, 1964 Print
    1951 Map of Valdez C-4, 1964 Print
    1951 Valdez C-4
    1964 Print · USGS
    Alaska's interior river valleys are documented here in the early fifties as the region's highway and aviation networks were being established. Trace the early layout of Tonsina, locate the Gaglow Siding, and see the original path of the Richardson Highway near Pippin Lake.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1952 Map of Valdez
    1952 Map of Valdez
    1952 Valdez
    1952 Print · USGS
    Coastal Alaska met the interior via mountain passes and river valleys during the mid-century, before the 1964 earthquake altered the shoreline. Trace mining history at Midas Camp and Cliff Mine, or locate remote stations like Tiekel Cache and Copper Center.
    4 unique versions available
  7. 1953 Map of Valdez C-4, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Valdez C-4, 1955 Print
    1953 Valdez C-4
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Tonsina River valley was a critical transportation corridor in the early fifties as the Alaskan interior opened further to development. Genealogists and local historians can trace the early settlement of Tonsina, its Cem, and infrastructure like the Richardson Highway and various Gravel Pits.
  10. 1960 Map of Valdez, 1967 Print
    1960 Map of Valdez, 1967 Print
    1960 Valdez
    1967 Print · USGS
    Coastal and interior Alaska meet in this mid-century study of the Chugach Mountains and the copper-rich river valleys. Trace the legacy of early industry along the Copper River and Northwestern Railroad and locate settlements like Copper Center, Chitina, and Fort Liscum.
    6 unique versions available
  13. 1996 Map of Valdez C-4, 2001 Print
    1996 Map of Valdez C-4, 2001 Print
    1996 Valdez C-4
    2001 Print · USGS
    In the mid-1990s, the Copper River basin was a vital energy corridor where the modern pipeline met historic highway routes. Researchers can trace the path of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline past Tonsina, locating local landmarks like the Cem and Pippin Lake.
  16. 2016 Map of Valdez C-4 NE, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Valdez C-4 NE, 2016 Print
    2016 Valdez C-4 NE
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Tonsina, including Unorganized Borough, United States, and other nearby areas
  19. 2019 Map of Valdez C-4 NE, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Valdez C-4 NE, 2019 Print
    2019 Valdez C-4 NE
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Tonsina, including Unorganized Borough, United States, and other nearby areas
  22. 2023 Map of Valdez C-4 NE, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Valdez C-4 NE, 2023 Print
    2023 Valdez C-4 NE
    2023 Print · USGS
    The Copper River Census Area is shown in the early twenty-first century as the trans-Alaska corridor traverses the interior. Trace the path of the Alaska Pipeline alongside the Richardson Highway past Tonsina and Pippin Lake.
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