Old Maps of Platoro, Colorado for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 13 historic maps of Platoro. 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 Platoro's past.


Platoro, CO maps

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  1. 1913 Map of Summitville, 1962 Print
    1913 Map of Summitville, 1962 Print
    1913 Summitville
    1962 Print · USGS
    The high San Juan Mountains at the turn of the century are captured here, from the gold-mining district at Summitville to the ranchlands of the Navajo River valley. Genealogists and historians can trace early school sites like Blanco School and working mines including the Asiatic Mine and Forest King Mine.

  2. 1915 Map of Summitville
    1915 Map of Summitville
    1915 Summitville
    1915 Print · USGS
    Southern Colorado mining and timber operations are captured here during the early twentieth century. Researchers can trace remote mining claims like the Asiatic Mine, mountain schools such as Blanco School, and the path of the Logging RR.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1945 Map of Durango
    1945 Map of Durango
    1945 Durango
    1945 Print · USGS
    Southwest Colorado and Northern New Mexico at mid-century are defined by the high peaks of the San Juan Range and the tribal lands of the Southern Ute. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the D & R G W RR and locate local landmarks like Animas City and the Blanco Basin School.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1953 Map of Durango, 1963 Print
    1953 Map of Durango, 1963 Print
    1953 Durango
    1963 Print · USGS
    The high peaks of the San Juan Mountains and the Colorado mining country are shown here as they appeared in the early fifties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rail lines of the D & R G W RR and locate historic mining camps like Silverton, Ouray, and Old Ophir.

  5. 1954 Map of Durango
    1954 Map of Durango
    1954 Durango
    1954 Print · USGS
    Southern Colorado in the mid-1950s was defined by high-altitude mining towns and the expansion of water storage in the San Luis Valley. Trace the narrow-gauge Denver & Rio Grande Western RR as it connects Durango to mountain outposts like Silverton and Creede.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1961 Map of Durango
    1961 Map of Durango
    1961 Durango
    1961 Print · USGS
    The high San Juan country in the early sixties is shown here as a network of historic mining towns and early reservoir projects. Genealogists and researchers can trace the Denver & Rio Grande Western RR as it connects Durango, Silverton, and Arboles.

  7. 1963 Map of Durango
    1963 Map of Durango
    1963 Durango
    1963 Print · USGS
    The San Juan Mountains and San Luis Valley are captured here in the early 1950s as mining, rail, and tribal lands shaped the region. Researchers can trace the Denver & Rio Grande Western RR through high-country towns like Telluride and Silverton, or locate landmarks such as the Asiatic Mine.

  8. 1966 Map of Durango
    1966 Map of Durango
    1966 Durango
    1966 Print · USGS
    Southwestern Colorado and the New Mexico borderlands are shown here in the mid-1960s, a time when the narrow-gauge rail network still tied the high peaks to the valley floor. Researchers can trace the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad between settlements like Silverton, Antonito, and Pagosa Springs.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1967 Map of Platoro, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Platoro, 1969 Print
    1967 Platoro
    1969 Print · USGS
    The high-country settlement of Platoro is captured here during the 1960s, surrounded by the rugged peaks and alpine lakes of the Rio Grande National Forest. Trace the legacy of mountain mining at the Mammoth Revenue Mine or locate historic backcountry routes like the Continental Divide Trail and Stunner Pass.
    3 unique versions available

  10. 1967 Map of Platoro, 1972 Print
    1967 Map of Platoro, 1972 Print
    1967 Platoro
    1972 Print · USGS
    The high San Juan peaks and mining districts of Southern Colorado come into focus in the late 1960s. Genealogists and historians can locate the Mammoth Revenue Mine, the remote Summitville settlement, and early forest outposts like Elwood Guard Sta.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1985 Map of Antonito
    1985 Map of Antonito
    1985 Antonito
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Colorado and New Mexico borderlands come into focus during the mid-eighties as the high peaks of the San Juans meet the San Luis Valley. Trace the winding Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad or locate historical mining sites like the Black Diamond Mine and Summitville.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 2001 Map of Platoro, 2005 Print
    2001 Map of Platoro, 2005 Print
    2001 Platoro
    2005 Print · USGS
    The high-country mining and ranching traditions of Conejos County are captured here at the turn of the twenty-first century. Genealogists and historians can trace the Stock Driveway, locate the Mammoth Revenue Mine, and explore the upper Conejos River near Platoro.

  13. 2022 Map of Platoro, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Platoro, 2022 Print
    2022 Platoro
    2022 Print · USGS
    The high mountain settlement of Platoro and the headwaters of the Conejos River are shown here as they appeared in 2022. Trace backcountry routes like the Tobacco Lake Trl to Conejos Peak or follow the Adams Fork Trl through the Rio Grande National Forest.

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