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1900s (20th Century) Maps of Prowers County, Colorado

Explore 44 historic maps of Prowers County from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Prowers County, CO maps

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  1. 1952 Map of Lamar West, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Lamar West, 1954 Print
    1952 Lamar West
    1954 Print · USGS
    The river valley west of Lamar was a vital corridor for both historic wagon routes and modern irrigation during the early fifties. Genealogists and historians can trace the Old Santa Fe Trail alongside local landmarks like Dry Creek School and Crawford Cem.
    4 unique versions available
  4. 1952 Map of Carlton, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Carlton, 1954 Print
    1952 Carlton
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas River valley in Prowers County was a vital agricultural and transport corridor in the early fifties. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Center Farm, the Carlton School, and the path of the Old Santa Fe Trail.
  7. 1953 Map of Holly West, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Holly West, 1954 Print
    1953 Holly West
    1954 Print · USGS
    Southeast Colorado in the early fifties shows a landscape shaped by the Arkansas River and the legacy of the western frontier. Trace the Old Santa Fe Trail as it passes through Amity, locate the Hartman Cemetery, and see the rail-side Grain Elevator at Hartman.
    4 unique versions available
  10. 1953 Map of Granada, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Granada, 1954 Print
    1953 Granada
    1954 Print · USGS
    The High Plains of Prowers County are shown in the early fifties, detailing a landscape defined by irrigation and railroad transit. Researchers can find Camp Amache (Aband), the Granada Cem, and small railroad sidings like Koen and Warwick.
    3 unique versions available
  13. 1953 Map of Lamar East, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Lamar East, 1954 Print
    1953 Lamar East
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas River valley in the early fifties shows a landscape of vital irrigation and railroad history. Trace the route of the Santa Fe Trail and find local landmarks like Riverside Cemetery, Clay Creek School, and the Lamar city limits.
    5 unique versions available
  16. 1953 Map of Holly East, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Holly East, 1954 Print
    1953 Holly East
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Arkansas River valley at the Colorado-Kansas border was a vital transit corridor in the early fifties. Historians can trace the Old Santa Fe Trail past the Site of Old Trail City and the rail-side towns of Holly and Coolidge.
    4 unique versions available
  19. 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
  22. 1955 Map of Holly NE, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Holly NE, 1956 Print
    1955 Holly NE
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Colorado-Kansas state line is captured here in the mid-1950s, showing a high-plains landscape shaped by vital irrigation. Genealogists and researchers can trace the path of the Amity Canal, locate a School (Aband), and explore the terrain of Coolidge Ridge.
    3 unique versions available
  25. 1955 Map of Granada NW, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Granada NW, 1956 Print
    1955 Granada NW
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Prowers County high plains in the mid-1950s show an environment defined by irrigation and early aviation. Researchers can trace the water systems of the Amity Canal and find local landmarks like Tenmile Point and the Goodale Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1955 Map of Granada NE, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Granada NE, 1956 Print
    1955 Granada NE
    1956 Print · USGS
    Southeast Colorado at the height of the post-war ranching era reveals a landscape shaped by irrigation and rail. Genealogists and historians can locate the Sunnyslope Cemetery, the settlement of Bristol, and the route of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad.
    3 unique versions available
  31. 1955 Map of Holly NW, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Holly NW, 1956 Print
    1955 Holly NW
    1956 Print · USGS
    Southeast Colorado at mid-century reveals a landscape defined by ranching and an expansive irrigation network. Genealogists and historians can trace the Klama Ranch, the Cramblet Ranch, and the path of the Amity Canal through the prairie.
    2 unique versions available
  34. 1955 Map of May Valley, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of May Valley, 1956 Print
    1955 May Valley
    1956 Print · USGS
    The High Plains of Prowers County appear here at a mid-century peak of rural development, dominated by a sophisticated network of irrigation canals and local rail stops. Researchers can trace the heritage of vanished school districts like Hopewell Sch and the rail-side community at Kornman.
  37. 1955 Map of Wiley, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Wiley, 1956 Print
    1955 Wiley
    1956 Print · USGS
    In the mid-1950s, the irrigation-dependent plains of Prowers and Bent Counties centered on the railroad town of Wiley. Researchers can trace the development of the region's water rights and schools like Cactus View Sch (Aban'd) and West Riverview Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  40. 1955 Map of La Junta, 1966 Print
    1955 Map of La Junta, 1966 Print
    1955 La Junta
    1966 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Colorado during the mid-fifties is captured here as a sprawling network of ranching outposts and rail sidings. Researchers can locate vanished landmarks like the Sunderland School, trace the isolated Lycan Post Office, or find the Bomb target (abandoned) on the western plains.
    3 unique versions available
  43. 1958 Map of La Junta
    1958 Map of La Junta
    1958 La Junta
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southeast Colorado and the Kansas borderlands appear in the late fifties as a landscape of isolated ranching outposts and vital rail junctions. Researchers can trace the lineage of vanished post offices and rural school sites like the Lycan Post Office and Sunderland School.
    2 unique versions available
  46. 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
  49. 1966 Map of Durkee Creek NE, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Durkee Creek NE, 1967 Print
    1966 Durkee Creek NE
    1967 Print · USGS
    The high plains of the Prowers and Hamilton county line appear in the mid-1960s, showing the quiet landscape along the Colorado-Kansas border. Researchers can trace land use patterns through the Canal system, the flow of Bear Creek, and numerous rural wells.
  52. 1966 Map of Two Butte Springs, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Two Butte Springs, 1967 Print
    1966 Two Butte Springs
    1967 Print · USGS
    Prowers County in the mid-1960s reveals a quiet landscape of high plains drainage and vital water sources. Researchers can trace land use through field lines and locate the important Two Butte Springs, Two Butte Creek, and Plum Creek.
    2 unique versions available
  55. 1966 Map of Durkee Creek NW, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Durkee Creek NW, 1967 Print
    1966 Durkee Creek NW
    1967 Print · USGS
    Southeast Colorado rangeland comes into focus in the mid-1960s, showing a landscape defined by seasonal water and shifting terrain. Researchers can trace the path of Two Butte Creek, locate the Lamar Canal, and study the vast areas of Shifting Sand near Plum Creek.
  58. 1966 Map of Durkee Creek SE, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Durkee Creek SE, 1967 Print
    1966 Durkee Creek SE
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Colorado-Kansas state line at the edge of Prowers and Hamilton counties is captured here in the mid-1960s. Genealogists and researchers can trace the drainages of Bear Creek and Dry Creek or locate the remote Garder Cem and various landmark Wells.
  61. 1967 Map of Neenoshe Reservoir, 1971 Print
    1967 Map of Neenoshe Reservoir, 1971 Print
    1967 Neenoshe Reservoir
    1971 Print · USGS
    Southeast Colorado water management is on full display in the late sixties as reservoirs and irrigation canals define the Kiowa County landscape. Trace the intricate network of the Neenoshe Reservoir system, the Landing Strip, and the Pawnee Canal.
  64. 1968 Map of La Junta
    1968 Map of La Junta
    1968 La Junta
    1968 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Colorado and the high plains appear in remarkable detail during the late 1960s, showing the intersection of irrigation, ranching, and rail. Genealogists can trace family footprints at the Lycan Post Office, Konantz Cem, and across numerous named cattle ranches.
  67. 1968 Map of Sheridan Lake SE, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Sheridan Lake SE, 1971 Print
    1968 Sheridan Lake SE
    1971 Print · USGS
    Eastern Colorado's high plains near the turn of the 1970s reveal a landscape of remote ranching and utility infrastructure. Researchers can trace the Kiowa and Prowers county line and locate water-critical sites like Buffalo Creek and several Water Tanks.
  70. 1968 Map of Chivington SE, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Chivington SE, 1971 Print
    1968 Chivington SE
    1971 Print · USGS
    Eastern Colorado in the late sixties shows a landscape defined by water management and resource extraction. Trace the routes of the Comanche Canal and Pawnee Canal or locate local industrial sites like the Gravel Pits.
  73. 1968 Map of North Plum Creek NE, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of North Plum Creek NE, 1971 Print
    1968 North Plum Creek NE
    1971 Print · USGS
    Prowers County's high plains terrain is documented here in the late sixties, showcasing the transit corridors of Eastern Colorado. Researchers can trace the path of the Santa Fe Granada Trail or locate features like Durkee and the Plum Creek drainage.
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