1970s Maps of Huerfano County, Colorado

1. 1970 Map of Graneros Flats, 1973 Print

   

   1970 Graneros Flats

   1973 Print · USGS

   The Colorado high plains near the Huerfano and Pueblo county line come into focus during the early 1970s. Trace rural life and rail history through the locations of the Graneros Sch, the Evergreen Cem, and the winding Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad.

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4. 1970 Map of Capps Springs, 1973 Print

   

   1970 Capps Springs

   1973 Print · USGS

   Southeastern Colorado ranching country is mapped here during the early seventies, where the Cucharas River winds between Pueblo and Huerfano counties. Genealogists and researchers can locate family-named landmarks like Kenner Ranch, Jake Vigil Spring, and Starbuck Lakes.

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7. 1970 Map of Cucharas Reservoir, 1974 Print

   

   1970 Cucharas Reservoir

   1974 Print · USGS

   Southern Colorado ranching country is documented here in the early 1970s, focused on the critical water resource of the Cucharas Reservoir. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named land features like Bustos Flat, Maes Spring, and the high reaches of Cordova Mesa.

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10. 1970 Map of Pryor SE, 1974 Print

    

    1970 Pryor SE

    1974 Print · USGS

    The Colorado high plains near the county line are documented here in 1970, showing a landscape defined by ranching and old transit routes. Researchers can trace the Old Railroad Grade and locate the Williams Ranch near the ridge of The Hogback.

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13. 1970 Map of Cedarwood, 1974 Print

    

    1970 Cedarwood

    1974 Print · USGS

    The Pueblo County rangelands come alive in the early 1970s as a hub for dual rail lines and vital water resources. Local researchers can trace the routes of the Colorado and Southern railroad or locate remote landmarks like Poleline Camp and Claypit.

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16. 1970 Map of Lascar, 1974 Print

    

    1970 Lascar

    1974 Print · USGS

    Huerfano County's rail and ranching corridors are captured here in the 1970s, as the river valley served as a vital artery for the DENVER AND RIO GRANDE WESTERN RAILROAD. Trace the legacy of early transit via the OLD RAILROAD GRADE or locate the Turkey Ridge Sch and the settlement of Lascar.

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19. 1970 Map of Myers Canyon, 1974 Print

    

    1970 Myers Canyon

    1974 Print · USGS

    Southeast Colorado ranching country is captured here in the early seventies, detailing the intersection of Pueblo, Las Animas, and Huerfano counties. Genealogists and historians can locate family holdings like Spurlock Ranch and trace water sources like Big Flannery Res and Cactus Flat Windmill.

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22. 1971 Map of South Rattlesnake Butte, 1973 Print

    

    1971 South Rattlesnake Butte

    1973 Print · USGS

    Ranching life on the Colorado border is captured here in the early seventies, showing a land of windmills and deep canyons. Trace the remote rural infrastructure of the era, from the South Butte School to Big Dripping Spring and Baker Reservoir.

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25. 1971 Map of North Rattlesnake Butte, 1973 Print

    

    1971 North Rattlesnake Butte

    1973 Print · USGS

    Huerfano and Pueblo counties are documented here in the early 1970s as a landscape of remote ranching and essential water rights. Researchers can find old cattle country landmarks like North Butte Sch, Machatten Wells, and Hans Reservoir.

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28. 1971 Map of Herlick Canyon, 1974 Print

    

    1971 Herlick Canyon

    1974 Print · USGS

    Southern Colorado high country in the early seventies shows a landscape of deep canyons and national forest land. Genealogists and local historians can locate remote landmarks like the Aspen Grove Sch, Scott Cem, and the high-elevation Apishapa Picnic Area.

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31. 1971 Map of Spanish Peaks, 1974 Print

    

    1971 Spanish Peaks

    1974 Print · USGS

    High-altitude Huerfano County was largely shaped by forest boundaries and early mountain camps in the 1970s. Researchers can locate the Wahatoya Sch, the Bulls Eye Mine, and distinct landmarks like Lovers Leap and Big Wall.

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34. 1971 Map of Aguilar, 1974 Print

    

    1971 Aguilar

    1974 Print · USGS

    Southern Colorado coal country comes into focus in the early 1970s as industrial rail lines and mountain settlements define the landscape. Trace the history of the Black Hawk Mine and Rouse, or locate family sites near St Anthony Cem and Aguilar.

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37. 1972 Map of Santa Clara, 1974 Print

    

    1972 Santa Clara

    1974 Print · USGS

    Southern Colorado ranching and remote settlement are captured in the 1970s along the boundary of Huerfano and Las Animas counties. Genealogists and historians can locate the Thomas Roger Cem, Ortiz Sch, and spring sites like Arnold Spring.

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40. 1975 Map of Rye, 1977 Print

    

    1975 Rye

    1977 Print · USGS

    The foothills of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains come into focus in the mid-seventies, showing the growth of Rye and Colorado City. You can trace the Standard Ditch, find the Brookside Cem, and locate the Fish Hatchery near Greenhorn Creek.

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