Old Maps of Mackay, Idaho

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  1. 1935 Map of MacKay
    1935 Map of MacKay
    1935 MacKay
    1935 Print · USGS
    Custer County was a rugged center of mining and irrigation in the mid-1930s. Genealogists and historians can trace high-altitude homesteads and industry through Mackay, the Star O Hope Mine, and rural schools like Franklin Sch.

  2. 1940 Map of Mackay
    1940 Map of Mackay
    1940 Mackay
    1940 Print · USGS
    Custer and Butte counties are captured here in the late 1930s, showing a landscape defined by irrigation ditches and high-altitude mining. You can trace the development of the Big Lost River valley, finding early schools like Barton Sch and remote mountain sites like Leadbelt Mine.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1955 Map of Idaho Falls, 1963 Print
    1955 Map of Idaho Falls, 1963 Print
    1955 Idaho Falls
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Snake River Plain and its surrounding volcanic peaks are captured in the late fifties, showing the region's unique mix of nuclear research and high-desert ranching. Trace the industrial footprint of the National Reactor Testing Station or find old mining sites like Empire Mine.
    5 unique versions available

  4. 1958 Map of Idaho Falls
    1958 Map of Idaho Falls
    1958 Idaho Falls
    1958 Print · USGS
    Eastern Idaho in the late fifties showcases the rapid expansion of agricultural and scientific outposts across its volcanic plains. Researchers can locate remote sites like Atomic City, mineral interests at White Knob Mine, and the cultural grounds of St Marys Mission.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1960 Map of Mackay, 1962 Print
    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.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1988 Map of Arco, 1989 Print
    1988 Map of Arco, 1989 Print
    1988 Arco
    1989 Print · USGS
    The Big Lost River Valley thrived as a high-altitude ranching and agricultural hub in the late eighties. Researchers can trace the Union Pacific line to Arco or locate smaller rural communities like Houston, Moore, and Butte City.

  7. 1991 Map of Mackay
    1991 Map of Mackay
    1991 Mackay
    1991 Print · USGS
    The valley of the Big Lost River near Mackay appears here during the early nineties, showing a landscape defined by irrigation and early mining. Genealogists and historians can trace the Old Railroad Grade, locate the Empire Smelter, and identify family sites near Houston and the Mount McCaleb Cem.

  8. 1991 Map of Mackay Reservoir
    1991 Map of Mackay Reservoir
    1991 Mackay Reservoir
    1991 Print · USGS
    Custer County's industrial and water-management history is on full display in the early nineties, focused on the heights above the Big Lost River. Local researchers can trace mining operations at the Empire Mine or locate the Battleground Cem near the shores of Mackay Reservoir.

  9. 2011 Map of Mackay Reservoir, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Mackay Reservoir, 2011 Print
    2011 Mackay Reservoir
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Mackay, including Custer County, United States, and other nearby areas

  10. 2011 Map of Mackay, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Mackay, 2011 Print
    2011 Mackay
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Mackay, including Custer County, United States, and other nearby areas

  11. 2013 Map of Mackay, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Mackay, 2013 Print
    2013 Mackay
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Mackay, including Custer County, United States, and other nearby areas

  12. 2013 Map of Mackay Reservoir, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Mackay Reservoir, 2013 Print
    2013 Mackay Reservoir
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Mackay, including Custer County, United States, and other nearby areas

  13. 2017 Map of Mackay, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Mackay, 2017 Print
    2017 Mackay
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Mackay, including Custer County, United States, and other nearby areas

  14. 2017 Map of Mackay Reservoir, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Mackay Reservoir, 2017 Print
    2017 Mackay Reservoir
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Mackay, including Custer County, United States, and other nearby areas

  15. 2020 Map of Mackay Reservoir, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Mackay Reservoir, 2020 Print
    2020 Mackay Reservoir
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Mackay, including Custer County, United States, and other nearby areas

  16. 2020 Map of Mackay, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Mackay, 2020 Print
    2020 Mackay
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Mackay, including Custer County, United States, and other nearby areas

  17. 2023 Map of Mackay, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Mackay, 2023 Print
    2023 Mackay
    2023 Print · USGS
    In the shadow of the Lost River Range during the early 2020s, this area showcases the intersection of mountain wilderness and valley irrigation. Researchers can trace the water rights and early settlements through features like Nielsen Ditch, the community of Houston, and Mount McCaleb Cem.

  18. 2024 Map of Mackay Reservoir, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Mackay Reservoir, 2024 Print
    2024 Mackay Reservoir
    2024 Print · USGS
    Custer County’s high-desert irrigation and mountain geography are documented here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can locate the Battleground Cem and trace the complex water network of the Big Lost River and Mackay Reservoir.

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