1980s Maps of El Paso County, Colorado

1. 1981 Map of Colorado Springs

   

   1981 Colorado Springs

   1981 Print · USGS

   Colorado Springs and the Front Range were well established by the early eighties, showcasing a mix of military installations and mountain settlements. Genealogists and historians can trace the growth of Security and Widefield or locate remote points like Holtwold Store and Ellicott.

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4. 1983 Map of Castle Rock

   

   1983 Castle Rock

   1983 Print · USGS

   The Palmer Divide and Front Range foothills come to life in the early eighties as ranching communities and military sites define the landscape. Trace old rail lines like the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific and find landmarks from Monkey Face to Daniels Park.

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7. 1983 Map of Pikes Peak

   

   1983 Pikes Peak

   1983 Print · USGS

   In the early eighties, the high-altitude mining districts of Teller County remained deeply etched into the mountain landscape. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Gold Belt through sites like the Stratton Mine and vanished rail stops near Cripple Creek or Altman.

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10. 1983 Map of Bailey

    

    1983 Bailey

    1983 Print · USGS

    Park County and the high Front Range are captured here during the early 1980s as traditional mountain settlements met new development patterns. Genealogists and researchers can trace the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad and old mountain hamlets like Bailey, Webster, and Garo.

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13. 1986 Map of Cascade

    

    1986 Cascade

    1986 Print · USGS

    The Rampart Range rises above the Air Force Academy in the mid-1980s, showing a landscape defined by mountain reservoirs and canyon settlements. Trace the Old Railroad Grade near Chipita Park or locate the Ute Pass School and Glen Eyrie.

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16. 1986 Map of Monument

    

    1986 Monument

    1986 Print · USGS

    In the mid-1980s, the northern edge of the Air Force Academy meets the growing communities of Monument and Palmer Lake. Genealogists and historians can trace the local infrastructure from the Cem and Lewis Palmer Elem Sch to the military landmarks of the B-52 Exhibit.

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19. 1986 Map of Pikeview

    

    1986 Pikeview

    1986 Print · USGS

    North of Colorado Springs in the mid-eighties, the landscape was defined by the intersection of military prestige and rapid suburban growth. Genealogists and historians can trace the early layout of Douglas Valley, the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad, and local landmarks like Papeton.

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22. 1986 Map of Palmer Lake

    

    1986 Palmer Lake

    1986 Print · USGS

    In the mid-1980s, the northern El Paso County landscape shows the interface of the United States Air Force Academy and the older mountain settlements. Researchers can trace the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Grade and locate local landmarks like Elephant Rock and Monument Lake.

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25. 1989 Map of Pueblo

    

    1989 Pueblo

    1989 Print · USGS

    In the late eighties, the Colorado Front Range balanced its deep mining history with massive military expansion and water development. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the AT & SF RR or locate remote high-altitude settlements like Rosita and Querida.

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