1970s Maps of Prowers County, Colorado

Explore 6 historic maps of Prowers 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 Prowers 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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Prowers County, CO maps

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  1. 1971 Map of Lycan NE, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Lycan NE, 1973 Print
    1971 Lycan NE
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Colorado-Kansas borderlands in the early seventies reveal a landscape of isolated prairie settlements and ranching infrastructure. Trace family history at the Amerine Cem or follow the drainage of North Bear Creek and Little Bear Creek.

  2. 1971 Map of Plains Community, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Plains Community, 1973 Print
    1971 Plains Community
    1973 Print · USGS
    The high plains of Colorado and Kansas come into focus in the early 1970s, showing a landscape defined by ranching and rural education. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Star School and the tiny outpost of Betty among the drainages of Two Butte Creek.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1971 Map of Webb, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Webb, 1973 Print
    1971 Webb
    1973 Print · USGS
    The high plains of the Colorado borderlands are captured here in the early seventies, just north of the Oklahoma panhandle. Researchers can locate the settlement of Webb and trace the winding course of North Bear Creek and Little Bear Creek across the ranch land.

  4. 1971 Map of Two Buttes NW, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Two Buttes NW, 1973 Print
    1971 Two Buttes NW
    1973 Print · USGS
    The High Plains of Southeast Colorado in the early 1970s appear as a rugged ranching landscape on the border of Prowers and Baca counties. Trace the paths of North Butte Creek and Two Butte Creek or locate isolated landmarks like a lone Grave and a major Pipeline.

  5. 1971 Map of Two Buttes Reservoir, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Two Buttes Reservoir, 1973 Print
    1971 Two Buttes Reservoir
    1973 Print · USGS
    Southeast Colorado in the early 1970s is defined here by the waters of Two Buttes Reservoir and the high plains terrain of the Prowers-Baca county line. Researchers can trace small settlements like Pleasant Heights and locate the Butte Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1971 Map of Hasser Ranch, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Hasser Ranch, 1974 Print
    1971 Hasser Ranch
    1974 Print · USGS
    In the early 1970s, this corner of Southeastern Colorado remained a landscape of isolated ranching outposts and historic wagon routes. Genealogists and historians can trace the Santa Fe Trail as it cuts past Hasser Ranch and Two Butte Creek.

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