Old Maps of Elbert, Colorado for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 15 historic maps of Elbert. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

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Elbert, CO maps

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  1. 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

  2. 1913 Map of Castle Rock
    1913 Map of Castle Rock
    1913 Castle Rock
    1913 Print · USGS
    The Colorado front range at the start of the twentieth century was a landscape of high-plains ranching and vital rail junctions. Genealogists can locate family homesteads near dozens of early schools like Rock Ridge School and churches such as Bethel Church.
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1940 Map of Elbert, 1956 Print
    1940 Map of Elbert, 1956 Print
    1940 Elbert
    1956 Print · USGS
    The high plains of Elbert and El Paso counties are captured here in the years leading up to the mid-century, where the edge of the Black Forest meets a network of family ranches. Researchers can trace dozens of country landmarks, from the Chicago Rock Island & Pacific railroad to schoolhouses like James Sch and Sidney Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1944 Map of Elbert
    1944 Map of Elbert
    1944 Elbert
    1944 Print · USGS
    Ranching and rural education define this Elbert County landscape in the mid-1940s. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like the Ten-Sleep Ranch or locate vanished school sites like James Sch and Sidney Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  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. 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.

  8. 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.

  9. 1970 Map of Elbert, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Elbert, 1973 Print
    1970 Elbert
    1973 Print · USGS
    The town of Elbert sits at the heart of this 1970s ranching landscape as the rail era gives way to modern transit. Trace family roots at the local Cem or follow the route of the Old Railroad Grade past the Peaceful Valley Ranch.
    4 unique versions available

  10. 1983 Map of Castle Rock
    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.

  11. 2010 Map of Elbert, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Elbert, 2010 Print
    2010 Elbert
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Elbert, including El Paso County, Elbert County, and other nearby areas

  12. 2013 Map of Elbert, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Elbert, 2013 Print
    2013 Elbert
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Elbert, including El Paso County, Elbert County, and other nearby areas

  13. 2016 Map of Elbert, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Elbert, 2016 Print
    2016 Elbert
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Elbert, including El Paso County, Elbert County, and other nearby areas

  14. 2019 Map of Elbert, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Elbert, 2019 Print
    2019 Elbert
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Elbert, including El Paso County, Elbert County, and other nearby areas

  15. 2022 Map of Elbert, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Elbert, 2022 Print
    2022 Elbert
    2022 Print · USGS
    Elbert and the surrounding high plains are captured in this recent survey of the Elbert County frontier. Researchers can pinpoint the locations of Elbert Cem and James Cem while tracing the winding paths of Kiowa Creek and Running Creek.

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