Old Maps of Jasper, Colorado for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 12 historic maps of Jasper. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Jasper, CO maps

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  1. 1922 Map of Conejos
    1922 Map of Conejos
    1922 Conejos
    1922 Print · USGS
    The high San Juan peaks meet the irrigated Luis Valley in the early 1920s, showing a landscape defined by mountain ranching and rail. Trace the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad through the mountains or locate old local landmarks like Bowen Church, Antonito, and the Hot Creek School.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1945 Map of Durango
    1945 Map of Durango
    1945 Durango
    1945 Print · USGS
    Southwest Colorado and Northern New Mexico at mid-century are defined by the high peaks of the San Juan Range and the tribal lands of the Southern Ute. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the D & R G W RR and locate local landmarks like Animas City and the Blanco Basin School.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1953 Map of Durango, 1963 Print
    1953 Map of Durango, 1963 Print
    1953 Durango
    1963 Print · USGS
    The high peaks of the San Juan Mountains and the Colorado mining country are shown here as they appeared in the early fifties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rail lines of the D & R G W RR and locate historic mining camps like Silverton, Ouray, and Old Ophir.

  4. 1954 Map of Durango
    1954 Map of Durango
    1954 Durango
    1954 Print · USGS
    Southern Colorado in the mid-1950s was defined by high-altitude mining towns and the expansion of water storage in the San Luis Valley. Trace the narrow-gauge Denver & Rio Grande Western RR as it connects Durango to mountain outposts like Silverton and Creede.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1961 Map of Durango
    1961 Map of Durango
    1961 Durango
    1961 Print · USGS
    The high San Juan country in the early sixties is shown here as a network of historic mining towns and early reservoir projects. Genealogists and researchers can trace the Denver & Rio Grande Western RR as it connects Durango, Silverton, and Arboles.

  6. 1963 Map of Durango
    1963 Map of Durango
    1963 Durango
    1963 Print · USGS
    The San Juan Mountains and San Luis Valley are captured here in the early 1950s as mining, rail, and tribal lands shaped the region. Researchers can trace the Denver & Rio Grande Western RR through high-country towns like Telluride and Silverton, or locate landmarks such as the Asiatic Mine.

  7. 1966 Map of Durango
    1966 Map of Durango
    1966 Durango
    1966 Print · USGS
    Southwestern Colorado and the New Mexico borderlands are shown here in the mid-1960s, a time when the narrow-gauge rail network still tied the high peaks to the valley floor. Researchers can trace the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad between settlements like Silverton, Antonito, and Pagosa Springs.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1967 Map of Jasper, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Jasper, 1969 Print
    1967 Jasper
    1969 Print · USGS
    Jasper and the surrounding high country are captured in the late sixties, showcasing a landscape defined by forestry and high-altitude water systems. Researchers can trace the remote Fitton Guard Station, the winding Alamosa River, and high-country landmarks like Blowout Pass and Cliff Lake.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1967 Map of Jasper, 1972 Print
    1967 Map of Jasper, 1972 Print
    1967 Jasper
    1972 Print · USGS
    The Rio Grande and Conejos County border country in the late 1960s was a landscape of high-altitude ranching and forest management. Trace the locations of historic livestock outposts like Shawcroft Cow Camp and remote sites such as Lost Cabin Ranch.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1985 Map of Antonito
    1985 Map of Antonito
    1985 Antonito
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Colorado and New Mexico borderlands come into focus during the mid-eighties as the high peaks of the San Juans meet the San Luis Valley. Trace the winding Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad or locate historical mining sites like the Black Diamond Mine and Summitville.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 2001 Map of Jasper, 2005 Print
    2001 Map of Jasper, 2005 Print
    2001 Jasper
    2005 Print · USGS
    High in the Rio Grande National Forest during the early 2000s, the terrain around the settlement of Jasper reveals a landscape of mining and forestry. Researchers can trace historical routes like the West Frisco Trail and locate family-named landmarks such as Bennett Peak and Cornwall Mountain.

  12. 2022 Map of Jasper, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Jasper, 2022 Print
    2022 Jasper
    2022 Print · USGS
    High in the San Juan Mountains during the early twenty-first century, this area centers on the alpine community of Jasper and its surrounding peaks. Researchers can trace historic access routes like California Gulch and Blowout Pass or locate remote water features such as Cliff Lake and San Francisco Lakes.

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