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1950s Maps of Fremont County, Colorado

Explore 20 historic maps of Fremont County from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — 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 Fremont County's landscape evolved across the 1950s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Fremont County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.

Fremont County, CO maps

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  1. 1951 Map of Mount Big Chief
    1951 Map of Mount Big Chief
    1951 Mount Big Chief
    1951 Print · USGS
    El Paso and Fremont counties were undergoing a significant military expansion in the early fifties as CAMP CARSON grew into the mountains. Researchers can trace family ranching history at Turkey Creek Ranch or locate vanished rural education sites like Lytle School.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1951 Map of Cripple Creek South, 1954 Print
    1951 Map of Cripple Creek South, 1954 Print
    1951 Cripple Creek South
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Cripple Creek mining district shows its mid-century industrial footprint in this 1950s survey. Researchers can trace the extensive network of mines and shafts like the Cresson Mine and Elkton Mine, or locate family sites in Victor and Altman.
    9 unique versions available
  7. 1951 Map of Big Bull Mountain, 1954 Print
    1951 Map of Big Bull Mountain, 1954 Print
    1951 Big Bull Mountain
    1954 Print · USGS
    High-altitude mining and power infrastructure define the Teller County backcountry in the early fifties. Researchers can trace the path of the Narrow Gauge RR through Phantom Canyon and locate the Mining Area near Goldfield.
    8 unique versions available
  10. 1954 Map of Phantom Canyon, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Phantom Canyon, 1955 Print
    1954 Phantom Canyon
    1955 Print · USGS
    Fremont County’s mountain terrain comes into focus in the mid-1950s, showing a landscape of remote cabins and rugged ranching outposts. Genealogists and historians can locate the Upper Beaver School, Upper Beaver Cem, and the settlement at Adelaide.
    4 unique versions available
  13. 1954 Map of Cooper Mountain, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Cooper Mountain, 1955 Print
    1954 Cooper Mountain
    1955 Print · USGS
    Fremont County ranching and scientific history meet in the mid-1950s near the Garden Park Dinosaur Monument. Researchers can trace old mountain outposts and water infrastructure through sites like Dilley Ranch, the Garden Park Sch, and the University of Kansas Geology Summer Camp.
    3 unique versions available
  16. 1954 Map of Pueblo, 1966 Print
    1954 Map of Pueblo, 1966 Print
    1954 Pueblo
    1966 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Colorado comes alive in this survey of the Front Range and the high plains as the region expanded after the war. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through rural landmarks like Hanover Church, Pioneer Cemetery, and the Grandview School.
    3 unique versions available
  19. 1956 Map of Cameron Mountain, 1959 Print
    1956 Map of Cameron Mountain, 1959 Print
    1956 Cameron Mountain
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas River valley near Salida and Cleora is shown here in the mid-fifties as the local mining and rail economy thrived. Researchers can trace the DENVER AND RIO GRANDE WESTERN line, the remote Oklahoma A & M Engineering Camp, and the Golden Wonder Mine.
    4 unique versions available
  22. 1956 Map of Montrose, 1963 Print
    1956 Map of Montrose, 1963 Print
    1956 Montrose
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Colorado western slope in the late fifties and early sixties shows a landscape defined by the Denver & Rio Grande Western RR and the Gunnison River. Trace the development of Blue Mesa Reservoir or locate high-country sites like the Bachelor Mine.
    3 unique versions available
  25. 1957 Map of Pueblo
    1957 Map of Pueblo
    1957 Pueblo
    1957 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Colorado comes alive as the Front Range urban centers expand alongside massive Cold War military installations. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Stone City, rural sites like Hanover School, and the industrial Canon Imperial Mine.
  28. 1958 Map of Pueblo
    1958 Map of Pueblo
    1958 Pueblo
    1958 Print · USGS
    Colorado's Front Range and Arkansas River Valley come alive in the late fifties, showing the transition from historic mining districts to major military and rail hubs. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots in ranching communities and find landmarks like Cripple Creek, Manitou, and the Hanover School.
  31. 1959 Map of Montrose
    1959 Map of Montrose
    1959 Montrose
    1959 Print · USGS
    Western Colorado in the late fifties is defined by the high peaks and river valleys of the Southern Rockies. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Denver & Rio Grande Western RR or locate mountain settlements like Crawford, Lazear, and Doyleville.
  34. 1959 Map of Florence, 1961 Print
    1959 Map of Florence, 1961 Print
    1959 Florence
    1961 Print · USGS
    Fremont County settlements and the Arkansas River valley are captured here as the mid-century industrial and transport networks matured. Researchers can locate family roots at the Penrose Cem, trace the route of the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad, or find the Beaver Creek Sch.
    5 unique versions available
  37. 1959 Map of Bonanza, 1961 Print
    1959 Map of Bonanza, 1961 Print
    1959 Bonanza
    1961 Print · USGS
    Saguache County's rugged mining corridors are captured here in the late fifties as the regional silver and lead industries matured. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Bonanza, the former townsite at Sedgwick, and numerous working claims like the Rawley Mine.
    5 unique versions available
  40. 1959 Map of Black Mountain, 1961 Print
    1959 Map of Black Mountain, 1961 Print
    1959 Black Mountain
    1961 Print · USGS
    Fremont and Park Counties supported a network of high-country ranches and remote schools in the late fifties. You can locate family-named homesteads and early mining sites, including the Stirrup Ranch, Tallahassee Sch, and various prospect pits near Waugh Mountain.
    3 unique versions available
  43. 1959 Map of Canon City, 1961 Print
    1959 Map of Canon City, 1961 Print
    1959 Canon City
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas River valley in the late fifties was a busy intersection of irrigation, industry, and institutional land. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Lakeside Cemetery or locate landmarks like the State Prison Farm and Abbey.
    5 unique versions available
  46. 1959 Map of Howard, 1961 Print
    1959 Map of Howard, 1961 Print
    1959 Howard
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas River valley in the late fifties was a vital corridor for the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad and local mining operations. Genealogists and historians can locate the Stout Creek Sch, Union Ch, and several family cemeteries including Villa Grove Cem.
    6 unique versions available
  49. 1959 Map of Rockvale, 1961 Print
    1959 Map of Rockvale, 1961 Print
    1959 Rockvale
    1961 Print · USGS
    The northern Fremont County mining district is seen here in the late fifties, showcasing the intricate network of coal workings and camps. Genealogists and industrial historians can trace specific operations like the Black Diamond Mine and Radiant Camp (Site).
    3 unique versions available
  52. 1959 Map of Royal Gorge, 1961 Print
    1959 Map of Royal Gorge, 1961 Print
    1959 Royal Gorge
    1961 Print · USGS
    Fremont County's canyon country comes into focus in the late fifties, showcasing the intricate rail lines and early tourist infrastructure around the Royal Gorge. You can trace the Denver & Rio Grande Western RR and locate old homesteads like Griffin Ranch and the former Sunset City.
    3 unique versions available
  55. 1959 Map of Florence SE, 1961 Print
    1959 Map of Florence SE, 1961 Print
    1959 Florence SE
    1961 Print · USGS
    Southern Fremont County in the late fifties shows a rural landscape at the crossroads of three counties. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Union Highland Cem, New Hope Ch, and the Mountain View Community Hall.
    6 unique versions available
  58. 1959 Map of Cotopaxi, 1961 Print
    1959 Map of Cotopaxi, 1961 Print
    1959 Cotopaxi
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas River valley in the late fifties was a vital corridor for the Denver and Rio Grande Western railroad and the community of Cotopaxi. Researchers can locate old community landmarks like the Hillside Sch, trace the Rainbow Trail, or find the high-altitude Price Park and Democratic Mtn.
    5 unique versions available
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