1990s Maps of Ada County, Idaho

Explore 25 historic maps of Ada County from the 1990s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1990s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Ada County, ID maps

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  1. 1990 Map of Mayfield SW, 1991 Print
    1990 Map of Mayfield SW, 1991 Print
    1990 Mayfield SW
    1991 Print · USGS
    The high desert plateau of Elmore County is captured in the early nineties, showing a landscape defined by utility infrastructure and historical transit routes. Researchers can trace the path of an Old Railroad Grade and locate features like the Gravel Pit and seasonal Soles Rest Creek.

  2. 1990 Map of Mountain Home, 1991 Print
    1990 Map of Mountain Home, 1991 Print
    1990 Mountain Home
    1991 Print · USGS
    Elmore County underwent significant expansion in the 1990s as military and transit networks matured between the mountains and the Snake River Plain. Researchers can trace the legacy of regional development through sites like Reclamation Village, the Union Pacific line, and Mountain Home Air Force Base.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1990 Map of Mayfield, 1991 Print
    1990 Map of Mayfield, 1991 Print
    1990 Mayfield
    1991 Print · USGS
    The high Idaho desert meets the foothills of the Danskin Mountains in the 1990s as modern utility lines cross over old ranching grounds. Genealogists and local historians can trace the small settlements of Mayfield and Regina or locate the rural cemetery near Indian Creek.

  4. 1992 Map of Big Foot Butte
    1992 Map of Big Foot Butte
    1992 Big Foot Butte
    1992 Print · USGS
    In the early nineties, this section of Ada County was defined by its volcanic landmarks and expansive conservation and military zones. Trace the high-desert terrain through Big Foot Butte and the isolated waters of Tadpole Lake and Wind Butte Lakes.

  5. 1992 Map of Orchard
    1992 Map of Orchard
    1992 Orchard
    1992 Print · USGS
    Southern Ada County's high desert was a site of military training and environmental conservation in the early nineties. Researchers can trace the layout of the Idaho National Guard Training and Maneuver Area and the small settlement of Orchard.

  6. 1992 Map of Walters Butte
    1992 Map of Walters Butte
    1992 Walters Butte
    1992 Print · USGS
    The Snake River corridor in the early nineties reveals a landscape where ancient history meets modern irrigation. Trace the path of the river past Walters Ferry to find Petroglyphs, the Guffey Railroad Bridge, and the community of Melba.

  7. 1992 Map of Crater Rings SW
    1992 Map of Crater Rings SW
    1992 Crater Rings SW
    1992 Print · USGS
    The high desert south of Boise comes into focus in the early 1990s as a vital hub for military training and conservation. Researchers can trace the perimeter of the Mountain Home Air Force Base and the extensive Birds of Prey Area Boundary near the Snake River.

  8. 1992 Map of Wild Horse Butte
    1992 Map of Wild Horse Butte
    1992 Wild Horse Butte
    1992 Print · USGS
    The Snake River canyon comes into focus during the early 1990s as a crossroads of pioneer trails and modern conservation. Genealogists and historians can trace the OREGON TRAIL (SOUTH ALTERNATE) near Wild Horse Butte or locate the Old Ferry Site at Swan Falls.

  9. 1992 Map of Christmas Mountain
    1992 Map of Christmas Mountain
    1992 Christmas Mountain
    1992 Print · USGS
    Ada County’s high desert is captured here in the early nineties, showing a landscape defined by military training and wildlife conservation. Researchers can trace the perimeter of the National Guard Training Area and locate landmarks like Christmas Mountain, the Lookout Tower, and Higby Cave.

  10. 1992 Map of Indian Creek Reservoir
    1992 Map of Indian Creek Reservoir
    1992 Indian Creek Reservoir
    1992 Print · USGS
    The Oregon high desert south of Boise comes into focus in the early 1990s as a landscape of transit and history. Trace the path of the Oregon Trail past the Bonneville Point Historical Site or locate the old Leone (Site) and Riserio.

  11. 1992 Map of Sinker Butte
    1992 Map of Sinker Butte
    1992 Sinker Butte
    1992 Print · USGS
    Owyhee County's desert canyons and historic river crossings are captured here in the early nineties. Genealogists and historians can trace the Oregon Trail (South Alternate), find the Jacob Reubun Graves, and locate the Old Ferry Site along the Snake River.

  12. 1992 Map of Initial Point
    1992 Map of Initial Point
    1992 Initial Point
    1992 Print · USGS
    The high desert south of Boise comes into focus in the early 1990s at the survey zero-point for the entire state. Researchers can trace the original Initial Point monument and follow the vital irrigation paths of the Waldvogel Canal and Summit Lateral near the Snake River.

  13. 1992 Map of Cinder Cone Butte
    1992 Map of Cinder Cone Butte
    1992 Cinder Cone Butte
    1992 Print · USGS
    The high desert of Elmore County in the early 1990s was a crossroads of military training and wildlife conservation. Researchers can trace land use through the Snake River Birds of Prey Area and the Cinder Pit near Cinder Cone Butte.

  14. 1992 Map of Owyhee
    1992 Map of Owyhee
    1992 Owyhee
    1992 Print · USGS
    The high desert of Ada County comes into focus in the early nineties, showing a landscape defined by state facilities and vast conservation areas. Researchers can trace the layout of the Idaho State Correctional Institution and the Snake River Birds of Prey Area.

  15. 1992 Map of Mora
    1992 Map of Mora
    1992 Mora
    1992 Print · USGS
    Ada County in the early nineties shows the intersection of high-desert conservation and extensive irrigation. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rural layouts of Mora and Pleasant Valley or locate the Idaho State Correctional Institution.

  16. 1992 Map of Jackass Butte
    1992 Map of Jackass Butte
    1992 Jackass Butte
    1992 Print · USGS
    Owyhee County's river canyon terrain is shown here in the early nineties, where the Oregon Trail meets modern conservation lands. Local historians and hikers can trace the historic trail route near Jackass Butte and locate water features like Rabbit Springs.

  17. 1992 Map of Little Joe Butte
    1992 Map of Little Joe Butte
    1992 Little Joe Butte
    1992 Print · USGS
    The high desert south of Boise is captured here in the early nineties, dominated by expansive conservation and military zones. Researchers can trace the Birds of Prey Area boundary and identify landmarks like Little Joe Butte and Wind Butte.

  18. 1992 Map of Castle Butte
    1992 Map of Castle Butte
    1992 Castle Butte
    1992 Print · USGS
    Owyhee County's high desert meets the canyonlands of the Snake River in the early nineties, revealing a landscape defined by historic migration and water. Researchers can trace the Oregon Trail (South Alternate) past landmarks like Castle Butte and ranching sites such as Morgan Place.

  19. 1992 Map of Coyote Butte
    1992 Map of Coyote Butte
    1992 Coyote Butte
    1992 Print · USGS
    The high plateau of Ada County comes into focus in the early nineties, showing a landscape defined by military training and raptor conservation. Map collectors can trace the Snake River canyon and landmarks like Coyote Butte and the Birds of Prey Area.

  20. 1992 Map of Dorsey Butte
    1992 Map of Dorsey Butte
    1992 Dorsey Butte
    1992 Print · USGS
    The Snake River corridor in Elmore County appears here in the early nineties, revealing a mix of military training grounds and protected wildlife habitats. Researchers can trace land use patterns across Chattin Flat or locate specific irrigation features like the Canal and Pumping Sta.

  21. 1992 Map of Melba
    1992 Map of Melba
    1992 Melba
    1992 Print · USGS
    Canyon County agriculture and irrigation come into focus in the early nineties, centered on the communities of Melba and Bowmont. Genealogists and local historians can trace family landmarks like the Scism School or the various water features including the Mora Canal and McElroy Butte.

  22. 1992 Map of Kuna
    1992 Map of Kuna
    1992 Kuna
    1992 Print · USGS
    Kuna and the surrounding High Desert are captured here in the early nineties as irrigation transformed the sagebrush steppe. Researchers can trace the path of the New York Canal and locate landmarks like Kuna Cave and Hubbard Sch.

  23. 1998 Map of Cartwright Canyon, 2002 Print
    1998 Map of Cartwright Canyon, 2002 Print
    1998 Cartwright Canyon
    2002 Print · USGS
    The foothills north of Boise are shown here at the close of the twentieth century, just as the region began a period of rapid change. Researchers can locate remote homesteads like Dobson Ranch and landmarks such as Bread Loaf Rock and Stack Rock.

  24. 1998 Map of Cloverdale, 2002 Print
    1998 Map of Cloverdale, 2002 Print
    1998 Cloverdale
    2002 Print · USGS
    The Boise and Meridian borderlands come into focus during the late nineties as residential growth meets the valley's irrigation network. Genealogists and historians can locate Cloverdale Mem. Park (Cem) and legacy schools like Cole Sch and Locust Grove Sch.

  25. 1998 Map of Eagle, 2002 Print
    1998 Map of Eagle, 2002 Print
    1998 Eagle
    2002 Print · USGS
    The Boise River valley is captured here in a period of transition as suburban expansion meets historic agriculture. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like McMillan Chapel, find the Joplin Cem, and locate several abandoned schoolhouses.

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