1800s (19th Century) Maps of Mayday, Colorado

Explore 3 historic maps of Mayday from the 1800s (19th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1800s — 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 Mayday's landscape evolved across the 1800s, 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 1800s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Mayday's history through authentic maps from the 1800s. This is your window into the past.


Mayday, CO maps

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  1. 1895 Map of La Plata, 1966 Print
    1895 Map of La Plata, 1966 Print
    1895 La Plata
    1966 Print · USGS
    The high peaks and mining basins of Southwest Colorado are captured here in the 1890s, when ore mills and mountain rail lines defined the economy. Trace the route of the Rio Grande Southern R. R. past the Columbus Mine and the remote settlement of Mayday.

  2. 1897 Map of La Plata
    1897 Map of La Plata
    1897 La Plata
    1897 Print · USGS
    The high peaks and mining camps of Southwest Colorado are captured here in the late nineteenth century. Genealogists and historians can trace early ranching at Menefee Ranch or locate rail stops along the Rio Grande Southern R. R. like Hesperus and Cima.

  3. 1899 Map of La Plata
    1899 Map of La Plata
    1899 La Plata
    1899 Print · USGS
    The high peaks of southwestern Colorado were a hive of industrial activity in the 1890s as railroads and mines pushed into the mountains. Researchers can trace the winding Rio Grande Southern R. R. and locate historic sites like Menefee Ranch, the Ute Coal Mine, and Parrott.

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