Old Maps of Pitkin, Colorado

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Pitkin, CO maps

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  1. 1941 Map of Pitkin, 1954 Print
    1941 Map of Pitkin, 1954 Print
    1941 Pitkin
    1954 Print · USGS
    Gunnison County peaks and high-country mining camps are documented here in the mid-twentieth century. Genealogists and historians can trace families and claims through the Pitkin and Ohio City settlements or locate sites like the Sparta Sch and Gold Links Mine.
    5 unique versions available

  2. 1945 Map of Pitkin
    1945 Map of Pitkin
    1945 Pitkin
    1945 Print · USGS
    Gunnison County is shown in high detail during the 1940s, capturing the peak of the region's mining and high-country settlement. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Ohio City, locate the Roosevelt Mine, and find the remote Sparta Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 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

  4. 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.

  5. 1960 Map of Montrose
    1960 Map of Montrose
    1960 Montrose
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Colorado high country in the mid-fifties is captured here during a period of steady ranching and persistent mining. Researchers can trace the path of the Denver & Rio Grande Western RR or locate small settlements like Somerset, Maher, and Sargent.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1964 Map of Pitkin, 1967 Print
    1964 Map of Pitkin, 1967 Print
    1964 Pitkin
    1967 Print · USGS
    Gunnison County was a center for high-altitude mining and early rail transport during the mid-1960s. Researchers can trace the Old Railroad Grade, locate the village Cem, and identify historical extraction sites like the Carter Mine.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1968 Map of Montrose
    1968 Map of Montrose
    1968 Montrose
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Western Slope and Continental Divide meet in the late sixties, showing the vital river valleys and high-mountain mining districts. Trace the historic route of the Denver and Rio Grande Western RR or locate small settlements like Sargents and Powderhorn.

  8. 1984 Map of Gunnison
    1984 Map of Gunnison
    1984 Gunnison
    1984 Print · USGS
    High mountain passes and historic mining districts define this mid-eighties record of the central Colorado Rockies. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Gunnison and Crested Butte or locate remote sites like St Elmo, Tincup, and Hancock.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 2001 Map of Pitkin, 2004 Print
    2001 Map of Pitkin, 2004 Print
    2001 Pitkin
    2004 Print · USGS
    Pitkin and the surrounding Gunnison County high country are mapped here at the start of the twenty-first century. Genealogists and historians can trace the legacy of local industry through family-named sites like Carter Mine, the old cemetery, and the Waunita Hot Springs resort area.

  10. 2011 Map of Pitkin, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Pitkin, 2011 Print
    2011 Pitkin
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Pitkin, including Ohio, Waunita Hot Springs, and other nearby areas

  11. 2013 Map of Pitkin, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Pitkin, 2013 Print
    2013 Pitkin
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Pitkin, including Ohio, Waunita Hot Springs, and other nearby areas

  12. 2016 Map of Pitkin, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Pitkin, 2016 Print
    2016 Pitkin
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Pitkin, including Ohio, Waunita Hot Springs, and other nearby areas

  13. 2019 Map of Pitkin, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Pitkin, 2019 Print
    2019 Pitkin
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Pitkin, including Ohio, Waunita Hot Springs, and other nearby areas

  14. 2022 Map of Pitkin, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Pitkin, 2022 Print
    2022 Pitkin
    2022 Print · USGS
    Gunnison County high country is shown in detail here in the early twenty-first century, spanning the peaks and gulches of the Sawatch Range. Genealogists and hikers can locate Pitkin Cem, trace the waters of Waunita Hot Springs, and explore old mining routes like the Willow Mine Trl.

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