1960s Maps of Idaho

1. 1960 Map of Ogden

   

   1960 Ogden

   1960 Print · USGS

   In the mid-1950s, this region of the American West balanced military expansion with frontier history along the Union Pacific RR. Genealogists and historians can trace old settlements like Fort Bridger, the residential growth of Washington Terrace, and industrial sites from the Hill AFB complex to the coal mines of Kemmerer.

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4. 1960 Map of Elk City

   

   1960 Elk City

   1960 Print · USGS

   The Central Idaho wilderness and Bitterroot Range are captured here during the peak of mid-century industrial mining. Researchers can trace remote backcountry settlements like Burgdorf and Warren, alongside major mineral sites including the Blackbird Mine and Ima Mine.

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7. 1960 Map of Ashton

   

   1960 Ashton

   1960 Print · USGS

   The Idaho-Montana-Wyoming borderlands at the dawn of the sixties show a landscape defined by the Continental Divide and early wilderness tourism. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-stop settlements like Trude Siding, old outposts like Warm River, and early lodging at Snowball Inn.

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10. 1960 Map of Wallace

    

    1960 Wallace

    1960 Print · USGS

    Northwestern Montana and the Idaho panhandle are captured in the late fifties, showing the vast Flathead Indian Reservation and the mining districts of the Bitterroot Range. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Northern Pacific or locate early sites like the Morning Mine and the National Bison Range.

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13. 1960 Map of Challis

    

    1960 Challis

    1960 Print · USGS

    Central Idaho’s high backcountry is detailed here in the early sixties, showing the remote ranching and mining life across five national forests. Genealogists and researchers can trace family holdings at the Silva Ranch or Jones Ranch and find historic sites like Redfish Lake Lodge and Clayton.

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16. 1960 Map of Hamilton

    

    1960 Hamilton

    1960 Print · USGS

    The Bitterroot Valley and surrounding high country are captured here during the late fifties, showing the region's transition into a modern forest and rail corridor. Researchers can trace the path of the Northern Pacific through Missoula or locate landmarks like Fort Missoula and Lake Como.

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19. 1960 Map of Muldoon Canyon, 1961 Print

    

    1960 Muldoon Canyon

    1961 Print · USGS

    The Pioneer Mountains during the early sixties were a landscape defined by high-altitude mining and national forest management. Trace the legacy of extraction at the Muldoon site, the Idaho Muldoon Mine, and the Eagle Bird Mine.

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22. 1960 Map of Troy, 1961 Print

    

    1960 Troy

    1961 Print · USGS

    Latah County at the dawn of the 1960s shows a landscape of upland ridges and winding rail lines. Genealogists and local historians can trace the Northern Pacific tracks through Cornwall and Joel, or locate the Aspendale Community Hall.

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25. 1960 Map of Robinson Lake, 1961 Print

    

    1960 Robinson Lake

    1961 Print · USGS

    Latah County at the start of the 1960s is defined by the high peaks of the Palouse Range and its complex network of mountain streams. Trace the local topography from Paradise Point down to the White Cross Mine and the waters of Robinson Lake.

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28. 1960 Map of Grouse, 1961 Print

    

    1960 Grouse

    1961 Print · USGS

    Antelope Valley in the early 1960s was a landscape of remote mountain ranches and fading mining camps. Researchers can trace the heritage of vanished settlements at Martin (Site) or locate family landmarks like the Brockie Ranch and Antelope Cem.

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31. 1960 Map of Moscow Mtn, 1961 Print

    

    1960 Moscow Mtn

    1961 Print · USGS

    The northern Idaho highlands are shown here in the early sixties as the timbered Palouse Range meets the agricultural flats. Genealogists and historians can locate the Beulah Cem and trace early mountain infrastructure like the Moscow Mtn Lookout.

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34. 1960 Map of Moscow East, 1961 Print

    

    1960 Moscow East

    1961 Print · USGS

    The growing university town of Moscow and its surrounding Idaho wheat country are captured here at the start of the 1960s. Researchers can trace the early urban footprints of Russell School and St. Mary's School or follow the Northern Pacific line past Joel.

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37. 1960 Map of Painted Rocks Lake, 1961 Print

    

    1960 Painted Rocks Lake

    1961 Print · USGS

    The Bitterroot mountains of western Montana are documented here in the early sixties, showing the remote canyon lands at the state border. Trace historic mountain routes like the Nez Perce Trail and locate the Copper Queen Mine or the settlement at Alta.

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40. 1960 Map of Mayfield, 1962 Print

    

    1960 Mayfield

    1962 Print · USGS

    Elmore County's ranching and rail landscape is preserved here during the early sixties, showing the transition from the high desert to the national forest. Researchers can locate the Regina (Site) and trace the Union Pacific railroad past historic sites like Seven L Ranch and the local cemetery.

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43. 1960 Map of Danskin Peak, 1962 Print

    

    1960 Danskin Peak

    1962 Print · USGS

    Elmore County’s high forest and river country are documented here in the early sixties, showing the remote stations and ranch lands of the Boise National Forest. Researchers can find old backcountry outposts like Willow Creek Guard Station and family landmarks such as Long Tom Ranch and Tollgate Hill.

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46. 1960 Map of Ulysses Mtn, 1962 Print

    

    1960 Ulysses Mtn

    1962 Print · USGS

    The Salmon River corridor in the early sixties remained a landscape of isolated mines and Forest Service outposts. Researchers can locate the Ulysses Mine, trace old trails to Stormy Peak, and identify the settlement at Ulysses near the Indianola Ranger Station.

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49. 1960 Map of Shoup, 1962 Print

    

    1960 Shoup

    1962 Print · USGS

    The Salmon River canyon and the Bitterroot Mountains come into focus in the early 1960s, showing a landscape defined by deep-vein mining and forest lookouts. Researchers can trace historic claims like the Kentucky Mine and Gold Hill Mine or locate the site of Reed Ranch.

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52. 1960 Map of Mackay, 1962 Print

    

    1960 Mackay

    1962 Print · USGS

    Mackay and the Big Lost River Valley are shown at a peak of mining and rail activity in the early sixties. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Empire Mine and Darlington Shaft or locate historic burials at Battleground Cem and Nigger Hill Cem.

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55. 1960 Map of Copper Basin, 1962 Print

    

    1960 Copper Basin

    1962 Print · USGS

    Custer County ranching and mining high country is captured here during the early sixties. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Barton Cem, the Mackay Fish Hatchery, and remote outposts like the Corral Creek Cow Camp.

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58. 1960 Map of Piquett Mountain, 1962 Print

    

    1960 Piquett Mountain

    1962 Print · USGS

    The high Bitterroot divide during the early sixties shows a landscape of mountain lookouts and remote mining camps. Genealogists and historians can locate isolated sites like Henderson Cabin, Emmett, and the Open Pit Mine near Hughes.

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61. 1960 Map of Potlatch, 1962 Print

    

    1960 Potlatch

    1962 Print · USGS

    Latah County timber and rail culture are on full display in the early 1960s as the Washington Idaho and Montana Railway threads through the river valley. Researchers can trace historic industrial sites like the Wheelbarrow Mine and locate rural hubs like Potlatch and Onaway.

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64. 1960 Map of Straight Peak, 1963 Print

    

    1960 Straight Peak

    1963 Print · USGS

    The high Bitterroots along the Idaho and Montana border are shown here as they were mapped in the late fifties. You can locate remote high-country outposts like Hole-in-the-Wall Ranch, the Clear Water Crossing Ranger Station, and the Placer Mine near the Montana line.

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67. 1961 Map of Wells

    

    1961 Wells

    1961 Print · USGS

    Northeastern Nevada's high basin and range country is captured here during the early sixties, showing the vital rail corridors and ranching outposts. Researchers can trace the heritage of remote settlements like Metropolis, locate the Delano Mines, and follow the path of the Southern Pacific through the Pequop Mountains.

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70. 1961 Map of Hayden, 1962 Print

    

    1961 Hayden

    1962 Print · USGS

    North of Coeur d'Alene in the early sixties, the landscape shows a transition from the industrial Rathdrum Prairie to the recreational shores of Hayden Lake. Researchers can trace family sites near Hayden, locate Pine Grove Cem, or follow the path of the Spokane International railroad.

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73. 1961 Map of Bayview, 1962 Print

    

    1961 Bayview

    1962 Print · USGS

    The northern tip of Lake Pend Oreille meets the Idaho panhandle's deep forests in the early sixties. Researchers can trace the military history of the Naval Reservation near Bayview or locate remote landmarks like The Old Maids Clearing and Bunco Corners.

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