1890s Maps of Rico, Colorado

Explore 3 historic maps of Rico from the 1890s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1890s — 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 Rico's landscape evolved across the 1890s, 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 1890s, 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.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Rico's history through authentic maps from the 1890s. This is your window into the past.


Rico, CO maps

(3)
  1. 1897 Map of Rico
    1897 Map of Rico
    1897 Rico
    1897 Print · USGS
    The silver-mining hub of Rico is shown here in the late nineteenth century during its railroad-driven boom. Genealogists and researchers can locate family-named landmarks like Roger's Ranch and trace the winding route of the Rio Grande Southern R. R.

  2. 1898 Map of Rico, 1957 Print
    1898 Map of Rico, 1957 Print
    1898 Rico
    1957 Print · USGS
    The mining town of Rico and its surrounding peaks were a hub of activity in the late nineteenth century as the narrow-gauge railroad pushed through the mountains. Researchers can trace historic family holdings like Love's Ranch and the route of the Rio Grande Southern.

  3. 1899 Map of Rico
    1899 Map of Rico
    1899 Rico
    1899 Print · USGS
    The mining town of Rico and the high San Juan peaks come into focus in the 1890s as the railroad pushes through the valley. Trace the early settlement of the West Dolores region via Waechter's Ranch, Montelores, and the winding Rio Grande Southern line.
    5 unique versions available

End of results
Showing maps 1-3 of 3

Top cities near Rico


Frequently asked questions

  • What are the different types of historical maps available for Rico?
  • What is the oldest map of Rico?
  • Where can I purchase historical maps of Rico for my home or office?
  • Where can I download high-res historical maps of Rico?
  • Are there historical topographic maps available for Rico?
  • Is there historical aerial imagery available for Rico?
  • Where are historical maps of Rico sourced from?