1970s Maps of Kiowa County, Colorado

Explore 15 historic maps of Kiowa County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — 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 Kiowa County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Kiowa County, CO maps

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  1. 1974 Map of Haswell, 1978 Print
    1974 Map of Haswell, 1978 Print
    1974 Haswell
    1978 Print · USGS
    Haswell at the height of the 1970s is a railroad-centered town on the High Plains. Genealogists and local historians can locate civic landmarks like the Rodeo Ground and Athletic Field along the tracks of the MISSOURI PACIFIC.

  2. 1974 Map of Haswell SE, 1978 Print
    1974 Map of Haswell SE, 1978 Print
    1974 Haswell SE
    1978 Print · USGS
    The eastern Colorado plains at the boundary of Kiowa and Bent counties come into focus in the 1970s. Trace the path of the Old Railroad Grade past Potters Lake and the central Radio Tower to see how this landscape was used.

  3. 1974 Map of Arlington NE, 1978 Print
    1974 Map of Arlington NE, 1978 Print
    1974 Arlington NE
    1978 Print · USGS
    The high plains of Kiowa County during the mid-1970s are defined by the winding course of Adobe Creek and the diagonal strike of the railroad. Genealogists and historians can trace the vital water sources and early transport infrastructure along the Missouri Pacific and Johns Creek.

  4. 1977 Map of The Pinnacles, 1978 Print
    1977 Map of The Pinnacles, 1978 Print
    1977 The Pinnacles
    1978 Print · USGS
    The High Plains of the Colorado borderlands are captured here in the late seventies, showing the sparse ranching landscape of the Crowley and Kiowa county line. Genealogists and researchers can locate Sand Arroyo Cem and trace the terrain around Cow Butte and The Pinnacles.

  5. 1977 Map of Todd Point, 1978 Print
    1977 Map of Todd Point, 1978 Print
    1977 Todd Point
    1978 Print · USGS
    Crowley County in the mid-1970s reveals a landscape of high plains ranching and vital water management. Genealogists and historians can trace the Missouri Pacific railroad corridor and the layout of local landmarks like Lolita Reservoir and Todd Point Spring.

  6. 1978 Map of Long Lake
    1978 Map of Long Lake
    1978 Long Lake
    1978 Print · USGS
    The Colorado plains at the Kiowa and Bent county line are documented here during the late 1970s. Local researchers can trace the shoreline of Adobe Creek Reservoir (Blue Lake) and find points of interest like Potters Lake and a remote Drill Hole.

  7. 1978 Map of Haswell NE
    1978 Map of Haswell NE
    1978 Haswell NE
    1978 Print · USGS
    Kiowa County, Colorado, is captured in the late seventies as a landscape defined by its rail history and sparse prairie outposts. Researchers can trace the path of the Missouri Pacific and the Old Railroad Grade past points like Milan and Salt Lake.

  8. 1978 Map of Metz Springs
    1978 Map of Metz Springs
    1978 Metz Springs
    1978 Print · USGS
    The high plains of eastern Colorado at the end of the seventies show a landscape defined by ranching and vital water sources. Researchers can trace the drainages of Sand Arroyo and North Fork Mustang Creek or locate landmarks like Metz Springs and Wild Horse Point.

  9. 1978 Map of Arlington
    1978 Map of Arlington
    1978 Arlington
    1978 Print · USGS
    Arlington was a rail-side hub on the Colorado plains during the late seventies, defined by its complex irrigation networks. Genealogists and historians can trace the Arlington Cem, the Missouri Pacific railroad, and the massive Adobe Creek Reservoir.

  10. 1978 Map of Galatea SW
    1978 Map of Galatea SW
    1978 Galatea SW
    1978 Print · USGS
    The high plains of eastern Colorado meet in the late seventies at a unique juncture of three counties. Genealogists and land researchers can trace the intersection of Lincoln Co Kiowa Co and Lincoln Co Cheyenne Co, locating remote landmarks like Well and BM 4575.

  11. 1978 Map of Trimble Lake
    1978 Map of Trimble Lake
    1978 Trimble Lake
    1978 Print · USGS
    Kiowa County's high plains ranching country is captured here in the late seventies. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of Mustang Creek and Sand Arroyo or locate isolated water sources like Trimble Lake.

  12. 1978 Map of Houston Lakes
    1978 Map of Houston Lakes
    1978 Houston Lakes
    1978 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Colorado's high plains are mapped during the 1970s, showing a landscape defined by ranching and rail. Genealogists can trace the settlement at Heath and the Missouri Pacific railroad as it crosses the Kiowa and Otero county lines.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1978 Map of Bluff Spring
    1978 Map of Bluff Spring
    1978 Bluff Spring
    1978 Print · USGS
    The high plains of eastern Colorado are documented here in the late seventies, showing the vital water sources along the Lincoln and Kiowa County line. Researchers can trace rural development through the locations of Bluff Spring, several remote Wells, and a Gravel Pit.

  14. 1978 Map of Galatea
    1978 Map of Galatea
    1978 Galatea
    1978 Print · USGS
    Kiowa County during the late 1970s reveals a quiet agricultural landscape centered on the Missouri Pacific railroad. Genealogists and historians can locate the community of Galatea, the local Cem, and rural water features like Red Lake.

  15. 1978 Map of Scott Draw
    1978 Map of Scott Draw
    1978 Scott Draw
    1978 Print · USGS
    The high plains of the Colorado borderlands are captured here in the late seventies, showing the sparse ranching landscape of Lincoln and Kiowa Counties. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of Adobe Creek and find rural infrastructure like the Landing Strip.

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