1940s Maps of Black Hawk, Colorado

Explore 5 historic maps of Black Hawk from the 1940s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1940s — 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 Black Hawk's landscape evolved across the 1940s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1940s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Black Hawk's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Black Hawk, CO maps

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  1. 1942 Map of Central City, 1955 Print
    1942 Map of Central City, 1955 Print
    1942 Central City
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Black Hawk, including Idaho Springs, Pickle Gulch Group Campground, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  2. 1942 Map of Black Hawk, 1957 Print
    1942 Map of Black Hawk, 1957 Print
    1942 Black Hawk
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Black Hawk, including Idaho Springs, Central City, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1944 Map of Black Hawk
    1944 Map of Black Hawk
    1944 Black Hawk
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Black Hawk, including Idaho Springs, Central City, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1944 Map of Central City
    1944 Map of Central City
    1944 Central City
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Black Hawk, including Idaho Springs, Pickle Gulch Group Campground, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1948 Map of Black Hawk
    1948 Map of Black Hawk
    1948 Black Hawk
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Black Hawk, including Idaho Springs, Central City, and other nearby areas

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