Old Maps of Coal Creek, Colorado for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 12 historic maps of Coal Creek. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Coal Creek, CO maps

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  1. 1889 Map of Canon City
    1889 Map of Canon City
    1889 Canon City
    1889 Print · USGS
    Fremont and Custer counties appear here during the peak of the Colorado silver boom, when mining and rail expansion transformed the valley. Genealogists can trace family roots in early settlements like Silver Cliff, Rosita, and the coal camps of Rockvale.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1892 Map of Canon City
    1892 Map of Canon City
    1892 Canon City
    1892 Print · USGS
    The mining camps of Custer and Fremont counties were in their prime during the 1890s silver and coal boom. Genealogists and historians can trace the early rail networks and locate hard-rock operations like the Bassick Mine or settlements such as Silver Cliff and Querida.
    8 unique versions available

  3. 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

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 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

  7. 1962 Map of Pueblo
    1962 Map of Pueblo
    1962 Pueblo
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Front Range and high plains meet in the early sixties as military installations and industrial mining shape the corridor from Colorado Springs to Pueblo. Genealogists can trace family names through rural landmarks like the Columbine School, Hanover Church, and Fairview Cem.

  8. 1966 Map of Pueblo
    1966 Map of Pueblo
    1966 Pueblo
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Front Range and Arkansas River Valley are captured here in the mid-1960s, showing a landscape shaped by mining, military expansion, and rail. Researchers can locate numerous country schools and mines, such as the Lytle School, Pioneer Cem, and Empire Zinc Mine.

  9. 1982 Map of Canon City, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Canon City, 1983 Print
    1982 Canon City
    1983 Print · USGS
    Central Colorado in the early eighties shows a landscape shaped by high peaks and river-valley industry. Genealogists can locate family sites near Silver Cliff, Union Highland Cem, or the State Prison Farm.

  10. 1989 Map of Pueblo
    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.

  11. 1994 Map of Rockvale, 1998 Print
    1994 Map of Rockvale, 1998 Print
    1994 Rockvale
    1998 Print · USGS
    Fremont County's mining heart is on full display in the 1990s, where the rugged terrain meets the established communities of Rockvale and Coalcreek. Researchers can trace old operations like the Cedar Canon Mine, Caldrola No 1 Mine, and the historic Radiant Camp site.

  12. 2022 Map of Rockvale, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Rockvale, 2022 Print
    2022 Rockvale
    2022 Print · USGS
    The mining towns of the Arkansas River valley are shown here as they transitioned into the modern era. Genealogists and researchers can trace the roads and drainages connecting Williamsburg, Rockvale, and Coal Creek to the landmarks of Locke Park.

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