Old Maps of Chivington, Colorado for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 11 historic maps of Chivington. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

  • Locate forgotten sites: Uncover places like long-lost settlements, abandoned rail lines, or gathering spots.
  • Plan better hunts: Use map overlays combined with LiDAR or satellite views to narrow in on historically rich areas.
  • Made for detectorists: Thousands of hobbyists use these maps to discover relics, coins, and hidden history.

Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Chivington.


Chivington, CO maps

(11)
  1. 1892 Map of Lamar
    1892 Map of Lamar
    1892 Lamar
    1892 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Colorado in the early 1890s shows the pivotal arrival of the rail-and-river economy across the High Plains. Researchers can trace the development of early irrigation systems and rail stops like Lamar, Chivington, and Graveyard Creek.
    7 unique versions available

  2. 1954 Map of Lamar, 1964 Print
    1954 Map of Lamar, 1964 Print
    1954 Lamar
    1964 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Colorado and the Kansas borderlands appear here in the mid-fifties, dominated by the vital Arkansas River irrigation network. Researchers can trace the development of river towns like Lamar and La Junta alongside the Amity Cemetery and several major reservoirs.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1958 Map of Lamar
    1958 Map of Lamar
    1958 Lamar
    1958 Print · USGS
    The High Plains of Eastern Colorado and Western Kansas in the late fifties reveal a landscape tied to the Arkansas River and the rails. Trace the heritage of the river valley through Fort Lyon, the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe RR, and rural landmarks like Kendrick Church.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1968 Map of Chivington, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Chivington, 1971 Print
    1968 Chivington
    1971 Print · USGS
    The eastern Colorado plains appear in the late sixties as a landscape of rail and water. You can trace the Missouri Pacific line through Chivington or locate the France Cem near the banks of Rush Creek.

  5. 1984 Map of Lamar, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Lamar, 1985 Print
    1984 Lamar
    1985 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Colorado and the Kansas borderlands appear here in the mid-1980s as a landscape shaped by irrigation and dual railroad lines. Researchers can trace the river-valley towns of Lamar and Granada or locate prairie outposts like Towner and Brandon.

  6. 1988 Map of Lamar
    1988 Map of Lamar
    1988 Lamar
    1988 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Colorado and western Kansas reveal a landscape of deep history and complex irrigation in the late eighties. Researchers can trace the storied Santa Fe Trail and explore sites like Camp Amache and the Brandon Oil Field.

  7. 2010 Map of Chivington, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Chivington, 2010 Print
    2010 Chivington
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Chivington, including Kiowa County, United States, and other nearby areas

  8. 2013 Map of Chivington, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Chivington, 2013 Print
    2013 Chivington
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Chivington, including Kiowa County, United States, and other nearby areas

  9. 2016 Map of Chivington, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Chivington, 2016 Print
    2016 Chivington
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Chivington, including Kiowa County, United States, and other nearby areas

  10. 2019 Map of Chivington, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Chivington, 2019 Print
    2019 Chivington
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Chivington, including Kiowa County, United States, and other nearby areas

  11. 2022 Map of Chivington, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Chivington, 2022 Print
    2022 Chivington
    2022 Print · USGS
    The high plains of Kiowa County come into focus during the early 2020s, centered on the historic rail-side community of Chivington. Local researchers can trace the drainages of Rush Cr and Big Sandy Cr to see how the landscape influenced local ranching and transit.

End of results
Showing maps 1-11 of 11

Top cities near Chivington


Frequently asked questions

  • What are the different types of historical maps available for Chivington?
  • What is the oldest map of Chivington?
  • Where can I purchase historical maps of Chivington for my home or office?
  • Where can I download high-res historical maps of Chivington?
  • Are there historical topographic maps available for Chivington?
  • Is there historical aerial imagery available for Chivington?
  • Where are historical maps of Chivington sourced from?