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2000s (21st Century) Maps of Thornton, Colorado

Explore 25 historic maps of Thornton from the 2000s (21st Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 2000s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Thornton, CO maps

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  1. 2010 Map of Commerce City, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Commerce City, 2010 Print
    2010 Commerce City
    2010 Print · USGS
    The industrial heart of the Front Range comes into focus as it appeared in the early 21st century. Trace historical burial grounds at Riverside Cemetery and the sprawling livestock history of the Denver Union Stockyard or the Stapleton district.
  4. 2010 Map of Frederick, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Frederick, 2010 Print
    2010 Frederick
    2010 Print · USGS
    The industrial corridor between Firestone and Broomfield was a landscape of intensive mining and irrigation at the start of the decade. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous named extraction sites like Puritan Mine and Baum Mine alongside the complex path of the Bull Canal.
  7. 2010 Map of Eastlake, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Eastlake, 2010 Print
    2010 Eastlake
    2010 Print · USGS
    Thornton and Northglenn appear here during a phase of significant suburban expansion and water infrastructure development in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace local burial sites at Wesley Chapel Cemetery or explore the industrial landscape of the Platte Valley Sand and Gravel Pit.
  10. 2010 Map of Lafayette, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Lafayette, 2010 Print
    2010 Lafayette
    2010 Print · USGS
    The Front Range corridor near Lafayette and Broomfield is shown here at the turn of the decade. Genealogists can locate family sites near Louisville Cemetery and trace the area's industrial past through named sites like the Centennial Mine and Imperial Mine.
  13. 2011 Map of Arvada, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Arvada, 2011 Print
    2011 Arvada
    2011 Print · USGS
    The northern Denver suburbs and the core of Arvada are shown during a period of mature residential growth. Researchers can trace local landmarks like Regis University, the Arvada Cemetery, and the historic water routes of the Allen Ditch.
  16. 2013 Map of Frederick, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Frederick, 2013 Print
    2013 Frederick
    2013 Print · USGS
    The Colorado Front Range communities of Firestone, Frederick, and Dacono are shown here during a period of significant growth. Researchers can trace the legacy of regional industry at State Coal Mine Junction and follow irrigation routes like Bull Canal and Stanley Ditch.
  19. 2013 Map of Lafayette, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Lafayette, 2013 Print
    2013 Lafayette
    2013 Print · USGS
    The northern Front Range suburbs are caught in a moment of rapid expansion in this early twenty-first-century survey. Genealogists and local historians can trace the development of Lafayette and Westminster alongside landmarks like Louisville Cem and the Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport.
  22. 2013 Map of Arvada, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Arvada, 2013 Print
    2013 Arvada
    2013 Print · USGS
    Arvada and Westminster were bustling hubs of suburban growth and water engineering in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace historic cemeteries and local landmarks like Lakeside Amusement Park, Arvada Cem, and Standley Lake.
  25. 2013 Map of Commerce City, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Commerce City, 2013 Print
    2013 Commerce City
    2013 Print · USGS
    Greater Denver and its northern neighbors appear in this detailed 2013 survey of the industrial and residential corridor. Trace the evolution of the South Platte River waterfront near Riverside Cem, the National Western Complex, and Five Points.
  28. 2013 Map of Eastlake, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Eastlake, 2013 Print
    2013 Eastlake
    2013 Print · USGS
    The northern Denver suburbs meet a legacy of agricultural irrigation in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace the development of Eastlake and Hazeltine alongside landmarks like Wesley Chapel Cemetery and the Signal Ditch.
  31. 2016 Map of Lafayette, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Lafayette, 2016 Print
    2016 Lafayette
    2016 Print · USGS
    The northern Front Range in the mid-2010s shows a landscape of rapid suburban integration and complex water management. Genealogists and local historians can trace the sites of Stearns Cem and Wallace Village amidst reservoirs like McKay Lake and Waneka Reservoir.
  34. 2016 Map of Arvada, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Arvada, 2016 Print
    2016 Arvada
    2016 Print · USGS
    The northern suburbs of Denver are captured here in the mid-2010s, showing a dense landscape of residential growth and critical water infrastructure. Genealogists can locate family sites at the Arvada Cem or trace institutions like Regis Univ and Utah Junction.
  37. 2016 Map of Eastlake, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Eastlake, 2016 Print
    2016 Eastlake
    2016 Print · USGS
    Thornton and the northern Denver suburbs are shown here during a period of rapid residential growth and water infrastructure management. Genealogists and local historians can trace the development around Eastlake, find the Wesley Chapel Cemetery, or follow water through Signal Ditch.
  40. 2016 Map of Frederick, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Frederick, 2016 Print
    2016 Frederick
    2016 Print · USGS
    The Carbon Valley region comes into focus during this period of suburban growth and water-intensive development. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Firestone, Dacono, and Frederick alongside landmarks like the Wings N Things Airpark & Museum and Saint Vrains.
  43. 2016 Map of Commerce City, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Commerce City, 2016 Print
    2016 Commerce City
    2016 Print · USGS
    Greater Denver's northern industrial and residential corridors are shown here during a period of significant metropolitan expansion. Trace the historic paths of the South Platte River and BNSF Railway as they weave through Commerce City, Thornton, and the grounds of Riverside Cem.
  46. 2019 Map of Commerce City, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Commerce City, 2019 Print
    2019 Commerce City
    2019 Print · USGS
    Greater Commerce City is shown here in the late 2010s as a hub of modern transport and historic rail junctions. Researchers can trace the layout of Riverside Cem, the legacy of Adams City, and the industrial paths of the BNSF Railway.
  49. 2019 Map of Eastlake, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Eastlake, 2019 Print
    2019 Eastlake
    2019 Print · USGS
    Thornton and the northern suburbs of Denver are shown in late 2010s detail, highlighting a landscape defined by water management and transit. Researchers can trace local history through sites like Wesley Chapel Cem, the old community of Eastlake, and the path of the Farmers High Line Canal.
  52. 2019 Map of Arvada, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Arvada, 2019 Print
    2019 Arvada
    2019 Print · USGS
    The northern suburbs of Denver are captured here during a period of dense infill, showing the established neighborhoods of Arvada and Wheat Ridge. Genealogists and local historians can trace the grounds of the Olinger Crown Hill Mortuary and Cem or locate the Belleview Christian College and Bible Seminary.
  55. 2019 Map of Lafayette, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Lafayette, 2019 Print
    2019 Lafayette
    2019 Print · USGS
    The northern Denver suburbs are shown in a period of significant growth at the end of the 2010s. Researchers can trace the intersection of historical irrigation and modern recreation along the Big Dry Creek Trail and locate civic landmarks like the Broomfield County Courthouse.
  58. 2019 Map of Frederick, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Frederick, 2019 Print
    2019 Frederick
    2019 Print · USGS
    The northern reaches of the Denver metro area and the tri-towns region come into focus in this late 2010s survey. Genealogists and local historians can trace the growth of Firestone and Dacono, or locate landmarks like Saint Vrains and Frederick Reservoir.
  61. 2022 Map of Frederick, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Frederick, 2022 Print
    2022 Frederick
    2022 Print · USGS
    The northern Front Range comes into focus during this period of residential growth and agricultural change. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Tri-Towns and find landmarks like the Wings N Things Airpark & Museum, the Frederick Reservoir, and the historic Puritan area.
  64. 2022 Map of Lafayette, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Lafayette, 2022 Print
    2022 Lafayette
    2022 Print · USGS
    Modern suburban development meets early water management in the 2020s north of Denver. Researchers can trace the layout of Wallace Village and find local landmarks like Louisville Cem and the Broomfield County Courthouse.
  67. 2022 Map of Eastlake, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Eastlake, 2022 Print
    2022 Eastlake
    2022 Print · USGS
    Thornton and the surrounding northern Denver suburbs are shown here during a period of significant growth, where historical water systems meet modern development. Trace the evolution of neighborhoods around Eastlake and Hunters Glen Lake, or locate sites like Wesley Chapel Cem and the South Platte River.
  70. 2022 Map of Commerce City, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Commerce City, 2022 Print
    2022 Commerce City
    2022 Print · USGS
    The northern Denver metro area is captured in the early 2020s, showing a landscape defined by the South Platte River and urban growth. Researchers can trace historical sites like Riverside Cem and the complex water works of the O'Brian Canal.
  73. 2022 Map of Arvada, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Arvada, 2022 Print
    2022 Arvada
    2022 Print · USGS
    The northern Denver suburbs and the Arvada corridor are shown in high detail during their modern expansion. Researchers can trace historic irrigation routes like the Croke Canal or locate local landmarks including Regis University and the Olinger Crown Hill Mortuary and Cem.
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