1890s Maps of El Paso County, Colorado

Explore 5 historic maps of El Paso County 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 El Paso County'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 El Paso County's history through authentic maps from the 1890s. This is your window into the past.


El Paso County, CO maps

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  1. 1893 Map of Big Springs
    1893 Map of Big Springs
    1893 Big Springs
    1893 Print · USGS
    Eastern Colorado ranching country is documented here in the late nineteenth century, showing the early homesteads and water sources of the high plains. Researchers can locate the early holdings of Galloway Ranch and Hancock Ranch or trace the drainage of Black Squirrel Creek.
    5 unique versions available

  2. 1893 Map of Platte Canyon
    1893 Map of Platte Canyon
    1893 Platte Canyon
    1893 Print · USGS
    The Front Range highlands come to life in the 1890s as the narrow-gauge Denver South Park and Pacific RR snakes through the mountains. Trace early mountain settlements like Pine Grove and Estabrook along the steep turns of South Platte Canyon.
    8 unique versions available

  3. 1893 Map of Colorado Springs, 1896 Print
    1893 Map of Colorado Springs, 1896 Print
    1893 Colorado Springs
    1896 Print · USGS
    El Paso County at the end of the nineteenth century was a booming intersection of mountain tourism and heavy rail commerce. Researchers can trace early railroad alignments like the Colorado Midland Railroad and locate vanished stops at Franceville Junction or Bierstadt.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1894 Map of Pikes Peak
    1894 Map of Pikes Peak
    1894 Pikes Peak
    1894 Print · USGS
    The Cripple Creek mining district is in its golden prime in the 1890s, caught here just as the mountain rail network was expanding. Researchers can trace early mining camps like Barry and Alnwick or locate the original path of the Colorado Midland Railroad through Florissant.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1894 Map of Castle Rock
    1894 Map of Castle Rock
    1894 Castle Rock
    1894 Print · USGS
    The Front Range high country in the 1890s reveals a landscape of ranching hubs and competing rail lines. Trace early transit routes like the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad through Castle Rock, Larkspur, and Monument.
    2 unique versions available

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