1980s Maps of Valdez, Alaska

Explore 5 historic maps of Valdez from the 1980s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1980s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Valdez's landscape evolved across the 1980s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1980s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
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Start exploring Valdez's history through authentic maps from the 1980s. This is your window into the past.


Valdez, AK maps

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  1. 1983 Map of Valdez A-6 SW
    1983 Map of Valdez A-6 SW
    1983 Valdez A-6 SW
    1983 Print · USGS
    Coastal Alaska at the height of the early eighties energy boom shows the convergence of mountain terrain and industrial growth. Researchers can trace the path of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline and Richardson Highway past Robe Lake and the Valdez Marine Terminal.

  2. 1983 Map of Valdez A-7 SE
    1983 Map of Valdez A-7 SE
    1983 Valdez A-7 SE
    1983 Print · USGS
    Coastal Alaska in the early eighties shows the intersection of the energy industry and a relocated community. Trace the massive Valdez Marine Terminal, the former Old Valdez (Site), and remote landmarks like the Midas Mine.

  3. 1983 Map of Valdez A-6 NW
    1983 Map of Valdez A-6 NW
    1983 Valdez A-6 NW
    1983 Print · USGS
    Development near the Alaskan coast was expanding in the early eighties as shown in this detailed topographic study. Trace the reach of Valdez Glacier Stream past the Airport and local Mines near the Valdez Corporate Boundary.

  4. 1983 Map of Valdez A-6 SE
    1983 Map of Valdez A-6 SE
    1983 Valdez A-6 SE
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Richardson Highway corridor south of Valdez appears in the early eighties as a vital transportation and energy artery. Trace the Trans-Alaska Pipeline through Keystone Canyon past Bridal Veil Falls and the Lowe River.

  5. 1983 Map of Valdez A-7 NE
    1983 Map of Valdez A-7 NE
    1983 Valdez A-7 NE
    1983 Print · USGS
    The coastal gateway of Valdez and its surrounding mining districts are shown in the early 1980s as the modern city took shape. Researchers can trace the industrial history of the Mineral Creek valley through the Hercules Mine, Smith Mill, and the Johnson Mill (Ruins).

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