Old Maps of Altura, Aurora for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 16 historic maps of Altura. These high-res maps reveal old neighborhoods, homesites, landmarks, and streets — helping you uncover where your ancestors lived and how the area evolved over time.

  • Explore historic neighborhoods: Identify where your relatives may have lived in the 1800s or 1900s.
  • Compare maps over time: Trace the changes in streets, buildings, and landmarks for multi-generational research.
  • Perfect for genealogy & ancestry research: Used by family historians and researchers to map out lineage and migration.

These maps are an incredible resource for exploring your personal connection to Altura's past.


Altura, Aurora maps

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  1. 1890 Map of East Denver
    1890 Map of East Denver
    1890 East Denver
    1890 Print · USGS
    Denver and the surrounding plains are captured in the late frontier era as a complex web of irrigation canals and iron rails. Researchers can trace early water systems like the High Line Ditch or locate early settlements such as Parker's and Scranton.

  2. 1935 Map of East Denver Nos. 3 and 4
    1935 Map of East Denver Nos. 3 and 4
    1935 East Denver Nos. 3 and 4
    1935 Print · USGS
    Southeast Denver and the surrounding High Plains are captured here in the mid-1930s as residential growth began to push into Douglas County. Researchers can locate early landmarks like Fairmount Cemetery, the settlement of Sullivan, and the Melvin Sch.

  3. 1941 Map of Fitzsimons
    1941 Map of Fitzsimons
    1941 Fitzsimons
    1941 Print · USGS
    Arapahoe County was a landscape of military expansion and rural education just before the war. Trace the early boundaries of the Fitzsimons General Hospital and find local landmarks like Pleasant View Sch and the High Line Canal.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1948 Map of Fitzsimons
    1948 Map of Fitzsimons
    1948 Fitzsimons
    1948 Print · USGS
    The eastern edges of Denver and Aurora were defined by major military installations and high-plains irrigation in the late 1940s. Genealogists and historians can trace the early development of Smoky Hill Park and the grounds of Fitzsimons General Hospital.

  5. 1953 Map of Denver, 1964 Print
    1953 Map of Denver, 1964 Print
    1953 Denver
    1964 Print · USGS
    Denver and the Colorado Front Range are captured here during a decade of post-war growth and military expansion. Researchers can trace the sprawling rail lines of the Union Pacific, locate the State Capitol, and explore historic mountain mining hubs like Central City.
    6 unique versions available

  6. 1957 Map of Denver
    1957 Map of Denver
    1957 Denver
    1957 Print · USGS
    Denver and the Colorado Front Range are seen here during a mid-century period of intense military and urban expansion. Trace the footprints of the Rocky Mountain Arsenal, the early United States Air Force Academy, and the Lowry AF Base.

  7. 1957 Map of Fitzsimons, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Fitzsimons, 1958 Print
    1957 Fitzsimons
    1958 Print · USGS
    Aurora and eastern Arapahoe County are captured here during a mid-century era of rapid growth and military activity. Researchers can find specific local landmarks like Mount Nebo Cem, Fitzsimons Army Hospital, and the Drive-in Theater.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1958 Map of Denver
    1958 Map of Denver
    1958 Denver
    1958 Print · USGS
    Denver and the Colorado Front Range are captured here during the mid-century suburban boom. Trace the footprints of military installations like Buckley Air Force Base alongside the established rail networks of the Colorado & Southern Ry.

  9. 1960 Map of Denver
    1960 Map of Denver
    1960 Denver
    1960 Print · USGS
    Denver and the Colorado Front Range are seen here at a pivotal moment of postwar expansion into the plains and foothills. Researchers can trace the mid-century rail network of the Denver & Rio Grande Western RR and locate historic institutional landmarks like Buckley Field and the Colorado School of Mines.

  10. 1965 Map of Fitzsimons, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Fitzsimons, 1966 Print
    1965 Fitzsimons
    1966 Print · USGS
    Aurora and East Denver are captured during a period of intense mid-century growth, as military installations and suburban neighborhoods began to transform the plains. Genealogists and historians can locate dozens of local landmarks like Fitzsimons General Hospital, Highline Canal, and Meadow Hills Country Club.
    8 unique versions available

  11. 1981 Map of Denver East
    1981 Map of Denver East
    1981 Denver East
    1981 Print · USGS
    Eastern Colorado comes alive in the early eighties as the Front Range urban corridor pushes into the plains. Genealogists and historians can trace the growth of Aurora and Brighton alongside the historic Union Pacific line and the massive Rocky Mountain Arsenal.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 2010 Map of Fitzsimons, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Fitzsimons, 2010 Print
    2010 Fitzsimons
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Altura, including Aurora, Centennial, and other nearby areas

  13. 2013 Map of Fitzsimons, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Fitzsimons, 2013 Print
    2013 Fitzsimons
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Altura, including Aurora, Centennial, and other nearby areas

  14. 2016 Map of Fitzsimons, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Fitzsimons, 2016 Print
    2016 Fitzsimons
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Altura, including Aurora, Centennial, and other nearby areas

  15. 2019 Map of Fitzsimons, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Fitzsimons, 2019 Print
    2019 Fitzsimons
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Altura, including Aurora, Centennial, and other nearby areas

  16. 2022 Map of Fitzsimons, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Fitzsimons, 2022 Print
    2022 Fitzsimons
    2022 Print · USGS
    Aurora and its surrounding suburbs are shown in 2022 as a dense network of residential growth and institutional hubs. Researchers can trace the layout of Buckley Air Force Base and the Anschutz Medical Campus or locate Mount Nebo Memorial Park.

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