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1930s Maps of Lake County, Colorado

Explore 5 historic maps of Lake County from the 1930s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1930s — 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 Lake County's landscape evolved across the 1930s, 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 1930s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Lake County's history through authentic maps from the 1930s. This is your window into the past.

Lake County, CO maps

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  1. 1934 Map of Climax
    1934 Map of Climax
    1934 Climax
    1934 Print · USGS
    The Colorado high country in the mid-1930s reveals a landscape of industrial mining and high-altitude transport. Trace the routes of the Colorado and Southern RR or locate the historic mining district of Quartzville and the London Mine.
  4. 1935 Map of Mount Elbert, 1955 Print
    1935 Map of Mount Elbert, 1955 Print
    1935 Mount Elbert
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Lake County high country comes alive in the mid-1930s, showing a landscape defined by mining, mountain trails, and the headwaters of the Arkansas. Genealogists and researchers can trace the rail stops at Yale Sta, old mines like the Columbine Mine, and early mountain pathways like the Mt Elbert Trail.
    4 unique versions available
  7. 1938 Map of Mt. Lincoln
    1938 Map of Mt. Lincoln
    1938 Mt. Lincoln
    1938 Print · USGS
    Summit and Park counties are captured here in the late 1930s, documenting the high-altitude mining landscape of the Tenmile Range. Researchers can trace the early footprints of Alma, the mining sites at Kokomo and London, and historic routes over Mosquito Pass.
    7 unique versions available
  10. 1938 Map of Mount Elbert, 1944 Print
    1938 Map of Mount Elbert, 1944 Print
    1938 Mount Elbert
    1944 Print · USGS
    The Colorado high country in the late thirties is defined by its massive peaks and the industrial rail lines of the Arkansas River valley. Trace historic mining sites like Columbine Mine and rail stops at Malta and Yale Sta.
  13. 1939 Map of Mount Elbert
    1939 Map of Mount Elbert
    1939 Mount Elbert
    1939 Print · USGS
    The high peaks and mining corridors of Lake County are captured here in the late thirties as the industrial legacy of the Rockies met new conservation and water projects. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail lines through Leadville, locate the Columbine Mine, or find the Soda Springs Sch near the Arkansas River.
    2 unique versions available
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