Old Maps of Thornburgh, Colorado for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Thornburgh with 11 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Thornburgh has changed over the decades.


Thornburgh, CO maps

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  1. 1910 Map of Danforth Hills
    1910 Map of Danforth Hills
    1910 Danforth Hills
    1910 Print · USGS
    Northwest Colorado is surveyed here in the early 1900s, showing a landscape defined by the rugged Danforth Hills and the early ranching outposts of Routt and Rio Blanco counties. Genealogists can locate family holdings like Edinger's Ranch and Maudlin's Ranch or trace the early post offices at Lay PO and Hamilton PO.

  2. 1954 Map of Craig, 1973 Print
    1954 Map of Craig, 1973 Print
    1954 Craig
    1973 Print · USGS
    Northwest Colorado and the high mountain parks are captured in the mid-fifties, showing the region's ranching, mining, and timber centers. Genealogists and historians can trace rail corridors like the Denver and Rio Grande Western and old towns such as Axial, Milner, and Coalmont.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1957 Map of Craig
    1957 Map of Craig
    1957 Craig
    1957 Print · USGS
    Northwest Colorado in the mid-fifties is a landscape of mountain ranching and rail-dependent river towns. Researchers can trace historic coal mining at the Sudduth Mine, follow the Denver and Rio Grande Western tracks, and locate vanished settlements like Pearl.

  4. 1958 Map of Craig
    1958 Map of Craig
    1958 Craig
    1958 Print · USGS
    Northwest Colorado and the High Rockies are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape of burgeoning water projects and mountain ranching. Genealogists and historians can trace old homesteads and mountain outposts from Grand Lake to Meeker, alongside industrial landmarks like Uranium Mines and the Denver and Rio Grande Western railroad.

  5. 1960 Map of Craig
    1960 Map of Craig
    1960 Craig
    1960 Print · USGS
    Northwest Colorado in the 1950s is a landscape of mountain summits and industrial growth at the headwaters of the West. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-town development along the Denver and Salt Lake line, while locating Uranium Mines and settlements like Craig, Meeker, and Steamboat Springs.

  6. 1962 Map of Craig
    1962 Map of Craig
    1962 Craig
    1962 Print · USGS
    Northwest Colorado in the early sixties is a land of high-elevation ranching and remote river valleys. Genealogists and historians can trace the Denver and Rio Grande Western rail lines and locate early settlements like Hahns Peak, Meeker, and Juniper Springs.

  7. 1964 Map of Craig
    1964 Map of Craig
    1964 Craig
    1964 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Colorado's high country is captured here during the mid-sixties, from the Yampa River valley to the high peaks of the Park Range. Local researchers can trace the Denver and Rio Grande Western rail line and locate Uranium Mines near Lay.

  8. 1965 Map of Craig
    1965 Map of Craig
    1965 Craig
    1965 Print · USGS
    Northwest Colorado in the mid-sixties is defined by its massive river basins and high mountain ranges flanking the Continental Divide. Trace the routes of the Denver and Rio Grande Western through old settlements like McCoy and Kremmling.

  9. 1966 Map of Thornburgh, 1969 Print
    1966 Map of Thornburgh, 1969 Print
    1966 Thornburgh
    1969 Print · USGS
    Rio Blanco and Moffat counties were entering a new era of resource extraction in the late sixties. Trace the historical footprint of the 1879 Milk Creek battle at the Thornburgh Historical Site and locate mid-century energy landmarks like Uranium Peak and the Thornburgh Gas Field.
    6 unique versions available

  10. 1979 Map of Meeker
    1979 Map of Meeker
    1979 Meeker
    1979 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Colorado in the late seventies reveals a landscape of high-country wilderness and expanding energy production. Researchers can trace the Denver and Rio Grande Western RR as it serves the Energy Mine and Coal View Mine, or locate the Thornburgh Historical Site and Meeker Cemetery.

  11. 2022 Map of Thornburgh, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Thornburgh, 2022 Print
    2022 Thornburgh
    2022 Print · USGS
    The high-country ranching and forest lands of Rio Blanco and Moffat counties are captured here in the early 2020s. Researchers can trace historic water routes like Wilson Ditch and navigate the trails around Uranium Peak and Thornburgh.

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