1970s Maps of Canyon County, Idaho

Explore 2 historic maps of Canyon 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 Canyon County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1970s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Canyon County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.


Canyon County, ID maps

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  1. 1970 Map of Southwest Emmett, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Southwest Emmett, 1973 Print
    1970 Southwest Emmett
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Emmett Valley was a complex landscape of irrigation and industry in the early seventies, defined by the Payette River and its many canals. Researchers can trace rural school districts like Vanderdasson School or locate the historic Del Monte and Cold House sites along the Union Pacific tracks.

  2. 1970 Map of Sand Hollow, 1974 Print
    1970 Map of Sand Hollow, 1974 Print
    1970 Sand Hollow
    1974 Print · USGS
    The Emmett Valley irrigation network is in full operation by the 1970s, showcasing the massive engineering used to water the Idaho desert. Researchers can trace the Union Pacific corridor near Amsco, locate the rural Cemetery, and follow the path of the Black Canyon Canal.

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