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Old Maps of Rifle, Colorado for Metal Detecting

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Rifle, CO maps

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  1. 1906 Map of Grand Hogback, 1959 Print
    1906 Map of Grand Hogback, 1959 Print
    1906 Grand Hogback
    1959 Print · USGS
    Garfield County at the turn of the century shows a frontier landscape defined by the rugged Grand Hogback and the vital Colorado River corridor. Researchers can trace early rail stops and rural outposts like Dinner Sta, Antlers, and the riverside town of Silt.
  4. 1910 Map of Grand Hogback
    1910 Map of Grand Hogback
    1910 Grand Hogback
    1910 Print · USGS
    Garfield and Rio Blanco counties appear at the height of the early railroad era, defined by the towering spine of the Grand Hogback. Local historians can trace the early rail stops and river settlements like Rio Blanco, Antlers, and Dinner Sta.
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1952 Map of Rifle, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Rifle, 1954 Print
    1952 Rifle
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Colorado River valley at Rifle comes alive in the early fifties, showing a landscape defined by strategic oil shale reserves and riverside industry. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks like the Rifle Cem, the Vanadium Mill, and the Denver and Rio Grande Western rail lines.
    7 unique versions available
  10. 1957 Map of Leadville, 1978 Print
    1957 Map of Leadville, 1978 Print
    1957 Leadville
    1978 Print · USGS
    High-country mining and rail transport define the central Colorado Rockies during the mid-to-late twentieth century. Researchers can trace the industrial footprints of Gilman and Climax, find small rail stops like Malta, and follow the Denver and Rio Grande Western RR.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1959 Map of Leadville
    1959 Map of Leadville
    1959 Leadville
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Colorado high country in the late fifties is a landscape of mining history and military training, from the streets of Leadville to the Camp Hale grounds. Genealogists and historians can trace the Denver and Rio Grande Western RR alongside now-deserted sites like Ashcroft and Independence.
  16. 1960 Map of Leadville
    1960 Map of Leadville
    1960 Leadville
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Colorado high country in the mid-fifties comes alive through its mining camps, river valleys, and rail lines. Trace the industrial legacy of the Climax Molybdenum Mine and explore the alpine reaches of the Camp Hale Military Reservation.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1962 Map of Leadville
    1962 Map of Leadville
    1962 Leadville
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Colorado high country in the early sixties was a rugged landscape of mining camps, military training grounds, and emerging ski towns. Researchers can trace the legacy of Camp Hale, locate the Molybdenum mine near Leadville, and follow the Denver and Rio Grande Western RR through the canyons.
  22. 1962 Map of Silt, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Silt, 1964 Print
    1962 Silt
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Colorado River valley comes into focus in the early sixties as the railroad and irrigation networks define the landscape near Silt. Trace the historic Denver and Rio Grande Western tracks, find the old Drive-in Theater, and follow the complex Last Chance Ditch.
    7 unique versions available
  25. 1964 Map of Leadville
    1964 Map of Leadville
    1964 Leadville
    1964 Print · USGS
    Colorado's high country is captured here during the mid-1960s, showing the intersection of mining history and mountain transport. Trace the legacy of high-altitude industry at the Climax Molybdenum Mine or follow the rails of the Colorado and Southern Ry past Leadville.
  28. 1981 Map of Glenwood Springs, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Glenwood Springs, 1982 Print
    1981 Glenwood Springs
    1982 Print · USGS
    Garfield County in the early eighties was defined by the energy industry and the deep valley of the Colorado River. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridor of the Denver and Rio Grande Western through Glenwood Springs and locate industrial landmarks like the Anvil Points Oil Shale Mine.
    2 unique versions available
  31. 2010 Map of Rifle, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Rifle, 2010 Print
    2010 Rifle
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Rifle, including Garfield County, United States, and other nearby areas
  34. 2010 Map of Silt, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Silt, 2010 Print
    2010 Silt
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Rifle, including Silt, Antlers, and other nearby areas
  37. 2013 Map of Rifle, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Rifle, 2013 Print
    2013 Rifle
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Rifle, including Garfield County, United States, and other nearby areas
  40. 2013 Map of Silt, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Silt, 2013 Print
    2013 Silt
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Rifle, including Silt, Antlers, and other nearby areas
  43. 2016 Map of Silt, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Silt, 2016 Print
    2016 Silt
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Rifle, including Silt, Antlers, and other nearby areas
  46. 2016 Map of Rifle, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Rifle, 2016 Print
    2016 Rifle
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Rifle, including Garfield County, United States, and other nearby areas
  49. 2019 Map of Rifle, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Rifle, 2019 Print
    2019 Rifle
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Rifle, including Garfield County, United States, and other nearby areas
  52. 2019 Map of Silt, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Silt, 2019 Print
    2019 Silt
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Rifle, including Silt, Antlers, and other nearby areas
  55. 2022 Map of Rifle, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Rifle, 2022 Print
    2022 Rifle
    2022 Print · USGS
    The river valley and surrounding mesas of Garfield County are shown here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the Union Pacific RR through Rifle, locate the Garfield County Courthouse, and find family names on Taughenbaugh Mesa and Graham Mesa.
  58. 2022 Map of Silt, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Silt, 2022 Print
    2022 Silt
    2022 Print · USGS
    The Colorado River valley near Silt comes alive in this contemporary topographical study of Garfield County's high desert agriculture and aviation. Local historians can trace the intricate irrigation network of the Lower Cactus Valley Ditch, the historic site of Antlers, and landmarks like the Grand Hogback.
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